Example sentences of "can [pers pn] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How can I have said that ? |
| 2 | Can I have said all that ? |
| 3 | Whatever can I have done to deserve you , Miss Chilcott ? " |
| 4 | What can I have done to earn |
| 5 | Can I have mixed ? |
| 6 | ‘ My dear child , how many times can I have told you never to split a pair ! |
| 7 | How can I have dreamed it as a six-year-old ? |
| 8 | mum what can I have to eat ? |
| 9 | What can I have to eat love ? |
| 10 | What can I have to eat ? |
| 11 | What other ways can you have to close a question , when you want , wan na get a green light ? |
| 12 | And how can you have missed the influence of Bob Mould , ex of Hüsker Dü , or the Butthole Surfers or the Pixies ? |
| 13 | How can you have forgotten ? |
| 14 | Can she have seen fit to pursue some errand of blessing elsewhere ? |
| 15 | Rain said : ‘ Where can she have gone ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ How can she have deteriorated so seriously in such a short time , when she only came here for a check-up ? ’ |
| 17 | How can they have got it so wrong ? ’ |
| 18 | So 1799 was a signal year for W. C. T. in more ways than one : he was now a respectable businessman with a respectable wife , and a Freeman of the City to boot — what can they have thought of all that back in Pig Street , Frome ? |
| 19 | ‘ But how can he have done it ? |
| 20 | And as for Steiner 's suggestion that the West lays waste to the natural world , can he have forgotten that it was the Soviet Union that brought us Chernobyl ? |
| 21 | What can he have meant ? |
| 22 | What can he have thought when he first got me here ? |
| 23 | Can it have changed much — or did it rain so pre-emptively that he can not have noticed the lovely inlets at Isleornsay , their green banked lands sloping to soft-coloured waters ? |
| 24 | Never though can it have housed a greater galaxy of scientific and industrial leaders than on that Thursday last month . |
| 25 | Nor can it have avoided violence . |