Example sentences of "could not have [verb] [pron] to " in BNC.
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1 | Without it , she could not have given herself to him so completely . |
2 | He could not have returned you to England no matter how hard he had tried . ’ |
3 | But perhaps he could not have attracted them to The Other Story . |
4 | She could n't have said nothing to our if she did I should have thought well alright our nan said I must bloody go up but she did n't come up Sunday . |
5 | Whatever it was I 'd taken from Sunil 's house — and I 'd only done it as a favour to him , after all — he could n't have said anything to Nassim about it . |
6 | I could n't have done anything to it . ’ |
7 | ‘ I know that he could n't have done owt to Mr Bishop , though ! 'Cos he was n't here on Friday . |
8 | But surely you could n't have expected me to be carrying something so valuable around with me ? ’ |
9 | But you could n't have shown it to anyone , could you ? |
10 | ‘ He could n't have sold it to a Jew . |