Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [vb infin] made a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They looked about ten , with long hair , both so brown and handsome I could have hugged them ; if I were a woman I would have made a date with them for ten years ' time . |
| 2 | And Tim ever since has been going , ‘ If only I could be a cockney , Dennis , I would have made a fortune like you . ’ |
| 3 | If she had wanted to stay she 'd have made a song and dance , but it was better to move . |
| 4 | If she 'd jumped into the water she 'd have made a splash . ’ |
| 5 | Normally , she 'd have made a fuss about those things , but today it did n't seem to matter somehow . |
| 6 | Do [ if she did ] , she 'd ha' made a mess of me ! |
| 7 | I mean I thought you 'd 've made a note about oh I must come back to that later |
| 8 | If you 'd have made a story up that 's it something else , I wo I would n't have known it 's running . |
| 9 | They 'd have made a fortune ! |
| 10 | But now you 'll never know whether he 'd have made a move or not , will you ? |
| 11 | " He would have made a fortune if . " |
| 12 | The danger is if Mr X had entered into that transaction partly with a view to avoiding tax then the entire gross income without any deduction for trustee expenses and indeed ( in strictness ) for the payments of interest under the loan will be taxed upon Mr X. He would have made a transfer of an asset . |
| 13 | Cos I think he would have made a bit of difference up front there wi er er cos they would have the defence |
| 14 | I returned to London and the Prime Minister made clear what I had always known , that , had he not been stricken down , he would have made a speech on the Saturday at Blackpool saying that he was going on . |
| 15 | It would seem that Miller can not have been on amicable terms with the gardeners there , otherwise he would have made a point of a visit then . |
| 16 | ‘ Quite right , sugar-plum , ’ Mr Wormwood said , casting a look of such simpering sloppiness at his wife it would have made a cat sick . |
| 17 | Not , in truth , that she expected any , important or otherwise , but it would have made a difference to the day . |
| 18 | ‘ It would have made a difference in the disposition of that part of the estate which had n't been given away . |