Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [pers pn] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I mean they could 've given them a wee , a wee two bedroom around our w our way rightly . |
2 | No but you were saying before that had it worked it would 've given them a problem . |
3 | see you 've given her the |
4 | As a standalone machine I would 've given it a fourth star . |
5 | Yeah because what they did they they 've done it a few a times though different people , look and see how far it is before it 's a blind spot . |
6 | Why could n't they 've made it the Soton game ? ? |
7 | I could 've told it no different . ’ |
8 | Actually I forgot about it or else I would 've ma I would 've got him a card . |
9 | . Well I expect we ought to go over , do some work got you a loaf , but I did n't get nothing else , if we just pop round by Swiss Bakery . |
10 | Mother would have given me a cuddle , and she was n't given to cuddles . |
11 | And the inter-island ship , the Nanasipau'u , which might have given me a lift up north , chose to ride out the wind in the lee of the island , unwisely put down both anchors , promptly snapped both chains and then drifted helplessly out to sea . |
12 | Liz would have given me a thermos and a book . |
13 | " He could have given me a ticking off , considering that he 'd gone to the trouble of telling me that you were coming . |
14 | Without realizing I was lucky that her hands were stuck in the dough she w she would have given me a thick ear you know for for for doing that . |
15 | But if I was integrating a sine , it would have come from a cos and the cos should have given me a minus sine . |
16 | Answering back I thought he could have given me a bit more time cos I wanted to say something else and he was |
17 | And you could have told the girl on switchboard to remind me — she 'd have given me the message , I assure you . ’ |
18 | I think that if she had n't known us ; that I was a groom and Copper was pretty sensible , she would n't have given me the choice of trying to save him , especially as he was seventeen years old . |
19 | The arrival of Deacon Billingsley should have given me the satisfaction that my telephone call had been treated seriously , but I sensed this policeman was not going to offer me any satisfaction at all . |
20 | ‘ I do n't think she would have submitted — I would n't have done in that position — but she would definitely have lost consciousness and that would have given me the title . ’ |
21 | She could easily have given me the push after her dad died , and taken on somebody … well , more presentable , like . ’ |
22 | At least it would have given me the prospect of seeing Mary Shelley again . |
23 | ‘ Although I must say , Julie , ’ she added , throwing her briefcase down on to a nearby chair , ‘ I do think that you might have given me the ‘ Gypsy 's Warning ’ before I left for work today ! ’ |
24 | There 's another in the keep would have done just as well , but seal or no seal , they 'd have wanted a better tale than I could think of before they 'd have given me the keys of the keep . |
25 | He would have given me an introduction to Paul Valéry as well , except that he was out of Paris . |
26 | ‘ My God , they should have given me an Oscar . |
27 | The matron of a residential home , talking about a doctor who she felt was reluctant to visit said it would have been helpful if the person who died had been visited more often : ‘ It would have given her a lot more comfort and the staff a lot more confidence . ’ |
28 | Elizabeth answered that she particularly did not want anything to remain that might hurt any living person among her friends — and so with one blow.she destroyed the ‘ flat ’ characters , who could have given her a second literary fame . |
29 | You would n't have given her a second glance that evening , amid the florid , the fancy and the flash . |
30 | If your wife had answered I would have given her a load of old cods . |