Example sentences of "[vb infin] [vb pp] [pron] [adv] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I just thought you might 've needed them today that was all |
2 | I think a lot of er a lot of wives may not have given you as much information as Maggie did . |
3 | ‘ I felt that if we 'd signed him he could have given us just that little bit extra up front which would have enabled us to win the title . |
4 | ‘ I felt that if we 'd signed he could have given us just that little bit extra up front which would have enabled us to win the title , ’ said Ferguson . |
5 | Totally unexpected because frankly no government , no civil service would have given us as much money for residential places as they did if they 'd known . |
6 | Sorry that was squared yeah so the differential of that would 've given us twice er would have given us twice that . |
7 | If that was the Big Time , it would n't have impressed them too much — the journey would have seemed like an eternity . |
8 | Well I think he would have enjoyed it too much to be quite honest with you that 's why I did n't do it . |
9 | We could have saved ourselves so much time and grief . |
10 | That 's one of the main reasons why we think he ca n't have done it very many times . ’ |
11 | ‘ You must have missed him very much . ’ |
12 | A few activists might have seen it as more than that , but that was never the view of the General Council . |
13 | Henry continued to place the puppets in folds of Christmas paper and lay them in their boxes as he said , ‘ It 'll be like last year ; the Lord of the Manor will have bought her so much that everybody else 's presents will be eclipsed . ’ |
14 | His first thought , as he shook the hand of the distinctive dark man almost as tall as himself , was that Francesca must have got it wrong this time . |
15 | ‘ Someone must have hurt you very much , ’ Claudia said , her voice warm with sympathy . |
16 | In normal circumstances , this would have infuriated her far more than the clumsy attentions of Lee , but tonight a treacherous part of her soul kept hissing , ‘ Why not ? |
17 | ‘ Stephanie could have found you somewhere more inspiring to work . |
18 | But with water shares expected to soar to a 30 per cent premium on the first day of trading , Mrs Ullman 's delay on the Tube could have cost her as much as £150 . |
19 | I bought these Levi 501 's for £25 back home they would have cost me double that . ’ |
20 | Certainly if I had been doing all the restoration work myself it would n't have cost me so much because I am the cheapest worker in this outfit . |
21 | He might not have involved himself too much in the day-to-day running of the club , yet I was never in any doubt as to who made the final decisions . |
22 | She thinks that we may have sent her too many book tokens , ‘ but ca n't check . |
23 | When she was younger and thoroughly impatient with her mother she had sometimes entertained a fantasy that Constance would kidnap her and take her away to live with the gipsies : now she felt that she might not have liked it as much as she thought . |