Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [verb] i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should have let me go . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ You should have let me know you were coming earlier , I 'd have had a car waiting at the airport for you . ’ |
| 3 | You should have let me fall , like your friend . |
| 4 | She should have let me prescribe for her ; I know an excellent liniment … " |
| 5 | ‘ You should have let me nick them off him . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ You should have let me kill him ! ’ |
| 7 | You must have heard me say them . |
| 8 | But she must have heard me say so , because at seven she came down and said she 'd overlooked this marvellous Stockhausen concert on Two — well , I just put on my coat and flung out of the house … |
| 9 | After all , something must have made me do it , pointless and unjustified as it seemed now ; perhaps if I went over it all again carefully , I could find out that the truth did n't condemn me out of hand . |
| 10 | A Man must have seen me take stance there regularly and known I might come back again . |
| 11 | ‘ You 'll have to let me finish now that I 've started , ’ he said . |
| 12 | But you 'll have to let me give instructions to my men . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You 'll have to let me think , ’ said Tim . |
| 14 | If not you 'll have to let me buy you one . ’ |
| 15 | You 'll have to let me listen to them . |
| 16 | Stephen might have made me settle down like Donna has . |
| 17 | A bit more self-control ( on their parts ) might have made me love them . |
| 18 | You might have made me come on this absurd chase , but what I think is my business . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ They 'd 've let me know , ’ he said , picking up another splinter of pheasant . |
| 20 | Still , I suppose I ca n't complain : you could have let me drown , after all . ’ |
| 21 | Or she 'd have let me know . |
| 22 | If you 'd have let me know I could have |
| 23 | Perhaps you 'd have let me know we could have gone for a beer . |
| 24 | As you may have heard me mention already , I am involved in organising a one month summer school for 40 soviet teachers of English this July . |
| 25 | As some of you may have heard me observe , it has indeed been a sombre year . |
| 26 | Some of you may have heard me say before that when I was a young ordinand I met up with a marvellous Canadian bishop , Ralph Dean . |
| 27 | Had they bothered to look in on that Standing Committee , they would have heard me make it clear that the Government will be working in co-operation with our European Community colleagues to find a way of reducing carbon dioxide emissions effectively . |
| 28 | If he had , he would have heard me say that it was for the Attorney-General to enforce the law , not the Government . |
| 29 | But once again John would have heard I hope something different on the phone . |
| 30 | In any other circumstances the young man 's burr would have made me laugh . |