Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [pron] [conj] [adv] as " in BNC.

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1 I know I should n't have said it but soon as it come out me mouth
2 He must have written it as soon as Barbara had telephoned the news and had sent it round by one of his nurses who , in a hurry to get home after night duty , had n't even stopped to hand it in but had slipped it through the letter box .
3 I should have loved thee as well as my mother did if … but 't is all over now .
4 I should have warned you that regularly as clockwork , whenever he stays in this club , he checks if the haddock is finnan , if the skin around the black pudding is made of hog 's intestines and so on .
5 You ought to have told me as soon as you knew what was happening .
6 She had telephoned him as soon as she got home , and he 'd come straight to the villa , arriving in a whirlwind , his personality magnetic as always .
7 ‘ Barney 's as thrilled as I am , ’ Cara replied , revealing that she had phoned him as soon as she 'd read her mail .
8 Yeah and er look I think the process is that you do work and you feel passionate about it , you wan na do it the best you think you 've done it as well as you can do it , and then you put it out in whatever form , in a T V series like Love Hurts or on stage like Alfie , or in an album like Midnight Postcards and you then just pray and hope that people want to listen to you , want to watch you , want to hear you .
9 He shot a glance at Ellen , making sure that she had understood him as well as Thessy , then he looked at his watch and shouted for Bellybutton to start up one of the workboats .
10 Her husband 's letter had reached them as soon as they arrived in their summer resting place and had plunged them all into abject misery .
11 But police said children had ignored them and even as rescue workers left the scene they had to warn two more boys who were about to go out on to the ice .
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