Example sentences of "something you [modal v] [vb infin] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think maybe the reason he is n't speaking to me , ’ Ellie ventured , ‘ is something you might have said to him . ’ |
| 2 | It suddenly seemed important to keep the conversation as close as possible to something you might have read in an old book . |
| 3 | That 's something you must have known about . |
| 4 | If you really wanted to learn something you should have started at the top . |
| 5 | There 's always something you think you could have done or something you could have said . |
| 6 | So for experts like you , is it something you could have expected last night ? |
| 7 | Botha , who wins his 28th and possibly last cap for South Africa , said : ‘ We have received a wonderful welcome in England which has relaxed my players and this is something you can see reflected in our three wins here so far . |