Example sentences of "[vb mod] have [verb] i do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course he should have said I do n't have a choice . |
| 2 | ‘ You should have known I did not mean it , ’ complained the old lady in a fretful tone . |
| 3 | ‘ He should have known I did n't mean the things I said , ’ Bertha had persisted stubbornly . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | He must have seen I did n't understand , because he added , drinking . |
| 6 | The circumstances being what they were , Richard must have known I did not , but since he knew almost nothing about me except that I was willing , he could hardly have been expected to care . |
| 7 | Well I 'll have to admit I do like that a lovely there is n't a fridge in er in a my either . |
| 8 | Might have done I do n't know where she got it from I 'm sure . |
| 9 | If they 'd known it , if they 'd wanted to , they could have got me to do anything in those minutes . |
| 10 | Well I 'd have thought I du n no ! |
| 11 | You may have caught me doing this some of you may have have noticed that I try to force meself not to and it 's something to remember . |
| 12 | I felt that this was what Leslie would have wanted me to do , for he always cared greatly about the welfare of his men . |
| 13 | ‘ I only hope I did everything Sally would have wanted me to do . |
| 14 | She helped me as well and when I saw you were ill I did for you what she would have wanted me to do . ’ |
| 15 | My sister , who has always been better off than us , has suggested that I should go abroad with her this year , and says I have no excuse because I have the money and that is what our mother would have wanted me to do with it . |