Example sentences of "and i [vb mod] [verb] been [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One false turn and I would have been lost among boulders of ice and snow , rocks and fallen trees . |
| 2 | If he had , my furniture would have been out on the street by now and Springsteen and I would have been queuing down the night shelter . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm sure she would have died without the kiss of life and I would have been devastated to lose her . |
| 4 | Luckily my mother was out of the room at the time , or Dawn and I might have been sent to our room for giving her precious cat a heart attack . |
| 5 | I had once taken hold of a piece of rock , and was about to trust my whole weight upon , it , when it loosened from its bed , and I should have been sent headlong to the bottom had I not instinctively snatched hold of a tuft of grass , which grew close by it , and was so firm as to save me . |
| 6 | At half past three Kaptan and I should have been reading from one of the textbooks but , in fact , I was lying in the Colonel 's hammock while Kaptan , with his inexhaustible energy , was trying to catch frogs . |
| 7 | In fiction , he thought , Alice and I should have been tormented by our joint knowledge , distrustful , guilt-ridden , unable to live apart yet miserable together . |
| 8 | No and we 'd got three young girls , new , new girls and I saw those and I must have been thinking about Mandy and the car because they said something about oh when we leave we 're all going on a picnic to and I think it was Kettering or quite some time aw some |
| 9 | I was turning to people I did n't know that well and confiding in them , and I could have been led down any garden path . |
| 10 | ‘ I was in the sitting room and I could have been killed if they had come through my side , ’ she said . |