Example sentences of "[conj] he would have [vb pp] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even so , it may be doubted that he would have made a greater impact upon the course of history . |
| 2 | It may be that he had missed his metier , and that he would have made a greater mark had he gone into politics . |
| 3 | The judge applied a multiplier of 12 years ; and he said that he would have given a multiplier of ten , but he gave 12 to protect against the possibility of future inflation . |
| 4 | If Montini had immediately succeeded Pius XII , it is unlikely that he would have called a Council . |
| 5 | The Home Secretary had previously informed the Cabinet that he would have included a provision to this effect in the Bill if he had not thought it preferable to leave it to the Lords to take the initiative . |
| 6 | Dr Julius Grayling , the man in charge , says that he would have had a worse chance of getting a grant from the Mandan Foundation if he had applied with a literal description of the work he wanted to carry out . |
| 7 | Had his life been prolonged , the writer thought it probable that he would have left a deeper mark on the science of the profession . |
| 8 | Louis examined Trent with less emotion than he would have given a sandwich . |
| 9 | That was how close it was , and as Emerson once said to me , he learned that weekend , sweating out the last half-hour before the start , that when you 're running for the championship , you simply ca n't give anything away : give Stewart an inch and he would have taken a yard . |
| 10 | And he 'd have written a thing I 'm just using William George as an example of course . |
| 11 | He could have worked things out the same way I had , and he 'd have had a hellish time believing it all of his own son . |
| 12 | Even with England and Denmark behind him , ’ had said Thorkel Fóstri with scorn , ‘ I doubt if he would have got a levy over the Forth . |
| 13 | He wondered if he 'd have made a good interior designer . |
| 14 | But I think if er if he 'd have had a firm 's input , that wanted something designing , he 'd he 'd have done a lot better . |
| 15 | and what better place to say it than here — had Middleton accepted my alternative he would have had a better chance of living ; but I would question very sincerely whether he would have had a VC . |
| 16 | But now you 'll never know whether he 'd have made a move or not , will you ? |
| 17 | And had he not been perfectly willing , of course , to hit a woman every bit as hard as he would have struck a man . |
| 18 | The YCs speaker was implicitly emphasizing the commonality between national and international interests within capitalism ( or ‘ the west ’ , as he would have preferred a term which suggest geography rather than politics ) . |