Example sentences of "[modal v] n't have been in " in BNC.

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1 I should n't have been in his study in the first place .
2 Hill said : ‘ I should n't have been in that position in the first place if I had not spun on the opening lap .
3 The mess was almost empty except for an Education Corps captain who was also using the place as an hotel , and three unmarried young officers who 'd been playing tennis and should n't have been in the ante-room dressed like that .
4 Hill said : ‘ I should n't have been in that position in the first place if I had not spun on the opening lap .
5 By rights he should n't have been in the race at all .
6 If it had n't been a yorker I 'd have looked an absolute idiot , I would n't have been in the same street , let alone cricket ground .
7 ‘ When Gary Fleming got injured I was considering putting Pat on and I would n't have been in the slightest bit worried , ’ he stated .
8 We I wonder how quick they would have got him in though if he would n't have been in a private scheme .
9 Do you think if he 'd been sent into hospital earlier he would n't have been in such a
10 ‘ You ca n't have been in the last war , ’ said Tallboy invitingly .
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