Example sentences of "would have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Devil 's Appendix ? ( well we 'd have to turn round , so let's save it for tomorrow ) . |
| 2 | Then I 'd have to turn round would n't I ? |
| 3 | These would n't , you know , you 'd have to turn these round , you can use these clips to clamp a part , but |
| 4 | As McLeish had observed to a colleague at the ti me , he 'd have understood the whole performance if the solicitor in question had been going to marry either of them , but there had been no question of that , it was just obfuscation for its own sake . |
| 5 | Then she retreated in bleak anguish to her bedroom , and sat hunched in the window-seat , looking out over the soft rolling lawns and distant Cotswold hills , dimly aware that her single most painful desire was that her mother were still alive , so she could pour out the secret desolation to the one person who 'd have understood … |
| 6 | if I 'd have fed it the first time I 'd have understood it , but I 've only fed it today ! |
| 7 | I 'd spend hours cooking meals for Gary , then eat them before he got home so I 'd have to cook more . |
| 8 | ‘ Of course , she 'd have to cook her report sheet or whatever they call it , ’ she went on , becoming — for her — positively prolix . |
| 9 | I can tell you this much , if I were Lionel Dunbar , I 'd have packed her in months ago . |
| 10 | If I was to have done that in this house , I 'd have packed my bags long ago ! ’ |
| 11 | If it was n't , and he came back and caught me , then I 'd have to fall back on my story as an over-enthusiastic games player . |
| 12 | What was said by a single inhabitant of Berchtesgaden in March 1945 was a sentiment undoubtedly close to the hearts of most Germans at this time : ‘ If we 'd have imagined in 1933 how things would turn out , we 'd never have voted for Hitler . ’ |
| 13 | You 'd have imagined from all the interest on his face that I was trying to sell him my butterfly collection . |
| 14 | Well , this was hardly the scene she 'd have imagined as the perfect time to wear the dress , but now she silently blessed the premonition which had made her pack it along with the predominantly casual clothes she 'd chosen to take to Sheffield . |
| 15 | They should have rushed back here , started up the engines and dashed out to sea , and we 'd have sent a police launch or the local equivalent of the Customs and Excise after them . ’ |
| 16 | If I 'd thought of it I 'd have sent her a message : You wo n't be welcome . ’ |
| 17 | If you 'd had any IOUs you 'd have sent them to my father , ’ she counter-attacked . |
| 18 | You see , if they wanted to know the truth beyond all doubt , they 'd have sent me up to Scotland , would n't they ? |
| 19 | You see the piece I just read is a monologue and if I 'd known there was a competition for it I 'd have sent it there rather than |
| 20 | You 'd have thought they 'd have rallied round him — given him their support . ’ |
| 21 | I 'd have to take a few hundred and we might get one we both agree on . |
| 22 | He 'd have to take the flak for having a lift with Mrs Wright . |
| 23 | ‘ Because they 'd have to take off their overalls , ’ said Wilcox , ‘ and they ca n't be bothered . |
| 24 | She 'd have to take a drink of water . |
| 25 | You 'd have to take them all in to be examined , then see if there was any fraying around the trousers and you had n't reported it , for ordinary wear and tear had to be reported and then taken in for repair — you could n't repair it yourself . |
| 26 | T. B. Bloody pest was stray animals , stray dogs — people would come up and say they 'd found a stray , and you 'd have to take it off them , take their name and address . |
| 27 | He 'd have to take the matter into his own hands . |
| 28 | Just the hint of a vengeful smile accompanied the massage that we could n't just walk off with that there dog — we 'd have to take him to the parcels office and sign for him . |
| 29 | She 'd have to take off her thick blue jersey soon , and she could n't remember how many buttons had come off the shirt underneath , and it was sleeveless , and she had n't shaved her armpits since Philippa asked her to supper last week . |
| 30 | It was no good , she 'd have to take her jersey off . |