Example sentences of "i have [verb] i could [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | On the other hand , if I 'd lost I could have gone home quicky . ’ |
2 | Then when I 'd proved I could do that really well , horrible and moronic as it was , I let myself off and got a better job nearer my heart 's desire . " |
3 | If I had wanted I could have shouted there , too , but the noise would have got kind of muffled . |
4 | I had thought I could have complete trust in you to get your charge safely home . |
5 | When I had finished I could see that it had made not the slightest impression . |
6 | I 've said I could do with a fag |
7 | I have proved this to some extent by night netting , when I have found I could get a double catch off the same ground by netting both before and after midnight in the same night . |