Example sentences of "[pers pn] would have do [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 She looked on it , without telling him , as a way of exercising her voice , practising her breathing as she would have done for the stage .
2 Her make-up she had purposely applied slightly more heavily than she would have done during the day , silver-grey shadow adding emphasis to her eyes , a touch of blusher for her cheeks , lipstick .
3 After the door shut behind him , she sat looking at it , wondering what she would have done over the years without him .
4 So that 's what you would have done with the corn The hay was the hay the stalk ?
5 Mm say if you 're on the world , if you , if you 're a net importer , right , erm , and you 're buying your food commodities from the world market , you must have been rubbing your hands over the last fifty years cos you 're getting , you 're buying , you 're buying a food commodities will lower , lower prices than you would have done in the presence of free trade , cos there 's all this dumping and European surpluses , you know Come in
6 Which you would have done in the first place , Lowell thought , if you had n't been so sure that Rose was here .
7 When they are grafted to a foreign site , they continue to develop as they would have done at the site of origin .
8 She watched the keys fall , noting that they fell more slowly than they would have done on the Earth .
9 He was a good PTI , he made PT fun and did n't just stick to PT and running — but there was no messing about either and he doubled them across the barracks to the football pitch , Where in the next half hour they worked as hard playing football as they would have done in the gymnasium .
10 He had half-expected Caterina to fail to turn up , and he was n't sure what he would have done with the girl if she had come .
11 On being introduced he made an effort not to avert his eyes , as one felt he would have done as a young man .
12 A knowledge of the working of a solicitor 's office , particularly er o of those departments handling non-contentious business , can not be automatically imputed to the judge or to council and he may as well make it is not uncommon for an expert witness to give evidence of what he would have done in a particular situation after consideration and er I resign on that because in my submission er the issues in this case are clearly issues of mixed fact and law and my Lord it is seen from the report handed up that there is particularly in relation to the erm financial aspect of the case , reference to a provision within a professional conduct of solicitors guide as to what the nature of the er duties of the solicitor in the situation is .
13 The future still looks brighter than it would have done without the new plans .
14 It immediately grabbed my nose and twisted it round as it would have done with a fish .
15 None of it would have done for the Grail Castle and the gentle remote creature to whose bed Grainne was going .
16 Some alienation provisions contain surrender-back clauses which should be strongly resisted by the tenant , as they lead to uncertainty as to whether the tenant will be permitted to assign the lease to the person of its choosing , and unless carefully worded could result in the tenant obtaining less from the landlord on surrender than it would have done from the assignee .
17 It would do so just as surely today , in the 1990s , as it would have done in the late 1950s .
18 Remarkably , the subsequent behaviour leaves the pulsar rotating more slowly after 50 days than it would have done in the absence of the glitch .
19 When Philip of Colombière 's nephew killed the niece of the bishop of Bayeaux , King Henry II 's court behaved as it would have done in the previous century in reconciling the parties by arranging a settlement between them .
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