Example sentences of "could have [verb] [pers pn] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I could have done it all for you with one phone call if you had let me . ’ |
| 2 | Still , forget Andrew Motion , I could have written it all in a sentence . |
| 3 | You could have killed us all , ’ James shouted out of the window . |
| 4 | Ruth had never tasted ice-cream before coming to America and now , like Anna , she could have eaten it all day long . |
| 5 | You could have heard it all , if you 'd had the ears . |
| 6 | Her mother , who had been fading hitherto , returned to fill the black hole by the kitchen sink or to confront Helen on the stairs , saying smugly that she could have told her all along what to expect . |
| 7 | Cooke recalled how , like everyone else , he was utterly baffled as to how the pollsters could have got it all so wrong — until , a few days later , he found himself in a train sitting opposite a Republican county chairman . |
| 8 | ‘ I could have stuck it all , ’ he said , ‘ but for the bragging . |
| 9 | He could not understand how the West could have allowed it all to take place . |
| 10 | She found it hard to understand how her parents could have deceived her all her life . |