Example sentences of "[noun] i would [adv] have [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think if I 'd had er no teeth I would n't have been able to manage at all , or if I had |
| 2 | For my part I would not have been prepared to make an order in the terms proposed unless I knew that the letter was written by or with the direct authority of either the Director of Public Prosecutions or the Director of the Serious Fraud Office . |
| 3 | ‘ If you loved Ruth I would n't have been able to — I would n't have looked after Ruth as I have . ’ |
| 4 | Without the help of ACET and other similar organisations I would not have been able to continue and maintain my independence . |
| 5 | But without the help of ACET and other voluntary organisations I would not have been able to maintain my independence . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ And in Jamaica I would not have been able to do it . |
| 7 | Before Ma left me to collect my new sister from Maternity I would not have been able to execute this upward stretch unaided , now I hold the pose perfectly , without touching the chair back . |
| 8 | With so little fat in the diet I would n't have been surprised to receive reports of dryness , but I had no reason to worry . |
| 9 | I mean , without him in the back I would n't have been able to do it , but I always tell everybody I was the carer . |
| 10 | If I had filled a tanker I would n't have been prosecuted . ’ |
| 11 | But I did n't go to the altar ; to be honest it was n't for lack of offers , but because they always seemed to come from people I would n't have been caught dead at an altar with . |
| 12 | Of course , if I 'd really had any sense I would n't have been there in the first place . |
| 13 | If he had been close to the cliff I would not have been able to see him , but I could see the whole section of shoreline , and there was no boat there . |