Example sentences of "they [vb mod] have [verb] [pron] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Or they should have sold you to some terrible household where you 'd have been treated like a dog . |
| 2 | it , they should have reported it to you ! |
| 3 | And they kept her there when they could have sent her to hospital . |
| 4 | They could have sent me to prison for two years but that would have been political suicide . ’ |
| 5 | In Ancient Rome they 'd have chucked him to the lions . |
| 6 | ‘ They 'd have left it to Irina to arrange that . ’ |
| 7 | That 's why they picked you , if I was like if I was like you they would have done it to me . |
| 8 | If , however , C.N.L. were to fail , they would have exposed themselves to the additional financial perils involved in advancing an insupportable plea of justification . |
| 9 | ‘ We will abide by the decision but if the vote is to remain at Belle Vue they must realise that they will have to commit themselves to raising funds towards the rent , ’ emphasised Daley . |