Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] would have [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I realised the drink was not helping and that I would have to stop it . ’ |
| 2 | After my marriage I realised that I would have to use it , put it on whenever I went out . |
| 3 | But even if he had given me a direct answer , I do n't know that I would have believed him . |
| 4 | In another tone , she said , ‘ Not that I would have let her . ’ |
| 5 | You do n't think that I would have left you alone , down here , if I had n't known that you were all well and happy , do you ? |
| 6 | ‘ You 're so good at reading my mind that I would have thought you 'd know . ’ |
| 7 | Well maybe it 's not really right , but , but perhaps that I 'd have thought it would be alright . |
| 8 | ‘ Your colouring is so unusual that I 'd have thought you 'd have got quite used to answering that question by now ! ’ |
| 9 | The river , so wide that she would have mistaken it for the sea , was full of craft of all sizes , though most of them lay at anchor . |
| 10 | She had been a mother of sons only and I think now that she would have liked me to call her mother ; but then , such an idea never entered my head . |
| 11 | All Frizingley knew it , even his mother who had grown so incensed about Linnet 's poverty that she would have poisoned her if she could . |
| 12 | ‘ After they had gone ( they left one evening after dark , Constanza having said that there was one thing Michel refused to put on me — he will have to learn to be a bit less scrupulous , poor lamb — so that she would have to do it , and it was not to let on : ‘ Tell our friends I 've gone to Italy to look after my papa ; as for Michel , he 's God knows where , you do n't know , it 's nobody 's business and they 're used to his comings and goings . ’ |
| 13 | Not that she would have seen it as any sacrifice that she had neither husband nor child . |
| 14 | She decided that the link with Bert was unlikely to hold Jasper back from one of his binges ; that she would have to sit it out ; that Bert was almost certainly going after Pat ; that the best thing she could do was to organise a Congress of the C.C.U. for as soon as possible . |
| 15 | Why he would be ringing , she could n't think , but when the phone rang again she realised that she would have to answer it . |
| 16 | I contacted my social worker and told her that I could not stay at this place and that she would have to find me a Cheshire Home . |
| 17 | My father knew , as do I — who better ? — ’ he retorted bitterly ‘ — that she would have sold it , used the money for her own ends . |
| 18 | The answer is that you would have to slog it out all the way from London to Baghdad . |
| 19 | That does n't mean to say that you 'd have let them necessarily get away with it on the spot but you you 're still going to do a persuasive tact but in the end if they say no fine . |
| 20 | It is not envisaged that we would have to use them for the offshore industry , but the provisions provide a safety net . |
| 21 | As I understand it Chair , what you 're saying is , that there are , at three there is a , a request for an exclusion of press photographers , but the convenience of press photography we 're saying that instead of taking immediately so that we 'd have to call them back here for the even later , we 're asking you for it to be taken at the end with the rest of exclusion |
| 22 | So when the cry came , that first cry which heralds life , had anyone been passing the house at that moment , it is doubtful that they would have heard it . |
| 23 | But the fact remained , the doctors were a different sort of person from the regular army officers ; they wanted to do the good works they did ; that they would have done it anyway , without being ordered , is my certain opinion . |
| 24 | And she was hoping that they would have sent her for an interview down there . |
| 25 | So 15 of the chosen 30 have a very modest international background — and this going into tests against Australia , the World Cup holders , and South Africa , who rather fancy that they would have won it had they been invited . |
| 26 | I mean can I just return to what Queenie Warley said about the rents , because basically what she said was the conservative view on council house rents was that yes they had to go up because the Government decreed they had to go up , that they would have put them up earlier so people would have been paying more for longer , and the phasing that they 're suggesting now what she did n't point out is that under the Conservative proposal people would finish up paying even higher rents than they will have to pay this year . |
| 27 | Obviously , they had made up their minds that they would have to make us eat rather than tell their bosses what had happened . |
| 28 | Fortunately the rain held off , but walking with Ven , his knowledge of the area seemingly limitless , Fabia doubted that it would have bothered her all that much had the heavens opened . |
| 29 | That a court should take account of such a rule would [ and should ] not mean that it would have to accept it . |
| 30 | He proposed to her at the offices of Faber and Faber ; after she had accepted , he explained that he would have asked her much sooner if he had known her real feelings towards him , but she had been so formal with him that he was not even sure if she liked him — which , after eight years , suggests an odd insecurity or impercipience . |