Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [pron] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now if you 'd 've told us that last Thursday we 'd 've thought |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Now is it only K X that could have given me that ? |
| 4 | ‘ Goodness , Mother , ’ said Margaret Seymour-Strachey , ‘ what can have given you that idea ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I could have saved myself that fee . ’ |
| 6 | In the social dialectology carried out in Belfast , however , quantification was necessary : if it had been possible to do the work without quantifying , we would have done it that way ! |
| 7 | Though he could n't have said what that purpose might be . |
| 8 | We have these anatomical dolls , but anyway , you should have seen what that [ name of 4-year-old girl ] went through . |
| 9 | And probably he would have found the Whistler more understandable than the pop star whose gyrations would surely have convinced him that man was in the grip of his final , manic St Vitus 's dance . |
| 10 | Who could ever have told her that love could be this good ? |
| 11 | ‘ You might have told me that . ’ |
| 12 | Reason should have told me that instant acceptance was too much to ask , but I was overwhelmed by my emotional need for an endorsement , however small , of my situation . |
| 13 | I said , well , you could have told me that to tell her ! |
| 14 | Ah 'm sure he will have told ye that on the phone . ’ |
| 15 | Something which as the Argentines were in no circumstances , ah , going to settle for , ah , and anybody could have told them that , and anybody knew that . |
| 16 | As a matter of fact , any reader of the Daily Worker could have told them that . |
| 17 | You should have told them that about the poppy seeds . |
| 18 | If nothing else , the appearance of the terrace , arranged like a huge bed , would have told him that . |
| 19 | Two out of the three instances ( " I don " t believe any of that … " ( p. 71 ) and " How could I have told him that ? |
| 20 | It must be getting very obvious , Gina thought , frightened by his frankness and aware that she could n't easily have told someone that . |
| 21 | Buchanan could have told you that . |
| 22 | But where they fell down , they should have told you that was what would happen |
| 23 | I should have told you that snot comes out of your nose ? ’ |
| 24 | I think John will have told you that . |
| 25 | No I would but I would have told you that on the phone . |
| 26 | I could have told you that in the first place . |
| 27 | Could have told you that . |
| 28 | And this is a , should have drawn it that way round , |
| 29 | You must have bought me that and I dropped it . |
| 30 | It w yes it , I 'd , it would n't have bothered me that . |