Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm not any more I do n't I 've given them all away hello , are there any spare handouts in the room ? |
| 2 | no good it 's three times too much so he must have started off with X cubed over three and that would 've given us one third of three X squared |
| 3 | It would 've given us another month to play with at least . |
| 4 | You had a choice of an eight or a three I had two jacks and a king you chose the three , the two turned up that would 've given you eight and a but you picked the three so that 'll give you more in the box as well an three hit your three hit your hand as well so |
| 5 | Oh you should 've heard him other day , all Parker pens that are in this house are his he says |
| 6 | ‘ The owner must 've reported it missing . |
| 7 | I would 've seen it last week though . |
| 8 | See we 've done it all without decimal point on the calculator , and we never done . |
| 9 | Cos if they were trying to get peasant support and erm showing the importance of peasants instead of the United Front they would 've made it public . |
| 10 | I could 've said something frightful . ’ |
| 11 | But he was very sick so er they wanted somebody to stay with him overnight at any rate so I , he was n't sleeping , and I , he said what , I said to him , what do you think made you sick ? |
| 12 | I ai n't been to no doctor 's , well I 'm lying I had to go again , I had to like because I 've been getting these here bloody , I must 've had them ten or fifteen year or more and , cos I 'm on these here tablets now for the old stomach like , and that like . |
| 13 | Now if you 'd 've told us that last Thursday we 'd 've thought |
| 14 | Oh did n't you know , I could 've told you that you know then we got to know all the all the things when it was too late but as regards my mother telling us anything brrr no . |
| 15 | See they 've offered me more money to stay at this one cos I 've got it running quite well |
| 16 | Do you wan na taste it to check cos I might 've got it wrong ? |
| 17 | We need we 've got lots more questions to ask you . |
| 18 | Oh Trevor was quite good he di he d he would 've got his big pay rise today an did n't push it too much I do n't think perhaps it 's Nick though |
| 19 | We were ecstatic as we returned to Bira with the good news , but a closer look at the grounded Sinar Surya and the motley bunch with whom we might sail made it clear that our troubles were far from over . |
| 20 | This Orient was , moreover a mirror in which Europe ( and subsequently America ) could see reflected its own supremacy . |
| 21 | Robbie would have been happy to listen quietly , for the snippets she did overhear told her more about Fenton Marshall . |
| 22 | It will already have been familiar to him , and he will have formed his own conclusions long ago . |
| 23 | He might well have formed his own opinion but he knew that would not bear cross-examination at some later date . |
| 24 | The Russians on the other hand would have stripped me naked , even if the temperature was far below zero , and then would have sliced every article of my clothes , even down to my shoes , into tiny pieces . |
| 25 | Well if it 's something plus three , then you must have given me two . |
| 26 | He wanted to be able to give me fifty pounds , and he was suffering from a deep sense of inadequacy because he could n't have given me five . |
| 27 | Now is it only K X that could have given me that ? |
| 28 | If he had played me at the same age he 'd have given me three blacks start and a beating . |
| 29 | Right okay if it was X cubed that would have given me three times too much |
| 30 | ‘ I wish I had ; ‘ t would have given me some hope that you might come to care for me . ’ |