Example sentences of "[vb mod] [not/n't] have [verb] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you wanted that you should n't have sent me somewhere tame , ’ Maggie pointed out , nearly laughing as she said the word . |
| 2 | ‘ But you should n't have swatted me . ’ |
| 3 | You should n't have made me come down here . |
| 4 | ‘ You should n't have followed me . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , you should n't have grabbed me like that , ’ she said crossly . |
| 6 | I should n't have said I 'd come up here with you in the first place . |
| 7 | Oh , that 's something else I should n't have said I guess . |
| 8 | I could see she was feeling she should n't have told me , but I knew she trusted me better than anyone else . |
| 9 | You should n't have married me if you did n't trust me ! ’ |
| 10 | They should n't have left me at school . |
| 11 | ‘ But you should n't have left me alone . ’ |
| 12 | Well the A D would perhaps , no I suppose it might not have reached me . |
| 13 | As his next letter , dated 11 January showed , the Spender book could not have reached me before 12 January at the earliest , and I wanted to keep to the length of an article . |
| 14 | ‘ He could not have denied me . |
| 15 | It could not have suited me better . |
| 16 | Were I her honoured guest , she could not have used me more generously . ’ |
| 17 | I immediately got a lot of media attention — Radio One could n't have made me fail . ’ |
| 18 | If he really loved me he could n't have sent me away . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | But surely you could n't have expected me to be carrying something so valuable around with me ? ’ |
| 21 | She could barely breathe , her heart pounding so hard that she had to shout shakily , ‘ Because I knew it meant you could n't have married me for my father 's company , and I wanted to find out why you 'd lied about it . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ He could n't have known I 'd be there . |
| 23 | ‘ He has n't seen me or thought about me for ten years as far as I 'm aware and he could n't have known I 'd be in that house . |
| 24 | ‘ You mean … no , you could n't have known I 'd stoop to bribery ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ It 's an even greater pity that you could n't have told me about Ling 's day off , ’ she flared at him . |
| 26 | ‘ You need n't have touched me ! ’ he said , pulling away his hand . |
| 27 | ‘ She got out of trouble to win her pre-Arc race , the Prix Foy , but it would not have worried me if she was beaten then . |
| 28 | ‘ His jailers were certain he intended to have me killed , or they would not have treated me thus . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Yes , as I say , the worthy burghers of Oswaldston would not have asked me to spread the artistic products of my maturity before their admiring gaze if it had n't been for the Machin boom . |
| 30 | Many actors would not have accepted me — after all I 'd never made a film before . |