Example sentences of "he would have [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 Now he 'd have to rely for a lift on Colin who would n't be so keen on coming out of his way .
2 If he 'd been thrown in as he was , he 'd have sunk for a bit , and then probably come up again .
3 I do n't think he would have moved to a two hundred and thirty five thousand pound house either
4 On being introduced he made an effort not to avert his eyes , as one felt he would have done as a young man .
5 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 .
6 Thus , when he suffers what in the past he would have regarded as a disaster , he can move now into the transcendent and in a few moments compose himself .
7 The jamming and bridging got steeper — with the one big consolation that , strength permitting , you could pop in nuts almost at will — until he reached a ledge which elsewhere he would have regarded as a slab to be climbed , but here seemed a spacious refuge .
8 He would have to move into a school where the powerful names were still Bethune-Baker ( though he was retired ) and Marsh and Raven and he would be , intellectually speaking , up against it in a way that he was not at Durham .
9 One upper-class motherless boy moved to live with a great-uncle who ‘ treated me with the same affection which he would have given to a son .
10 It is unlikely that he would have gone to a children 's home in the first place and stayed for as long as he did before fostering was tried .
11 Rose would call teasingly but he would have gone with a slam of the door .
12 In other words ‘ if he thought he was nt part of the future plans Id have told him so and he would have asked for a transfer … has he ? ?
13 He would have to return to a cooler part of the world .
14 She could imagine the kisses he would have shared with a woman like that …
15 For a start he would drown , or if he did n't drown he would suffocate ; and most probably he would have died of a heart attack when he felt the great mouth gape for him .
16 His head was growing heavy , he would ask for some coffee when the waiter returned ; it was dark indoors , darker than he would have expected on a showery early summer afternoon , when the sun outside does not dazzle .
17 In fact , she thought , tonsure his greying hair and put him into a plain robe and he would have passed for a tubby , somewhat benign-looking monk .
18 She had reminded him he would have to speak to a certain young man in the Blue Boar this evening .
19 Allowance will be made for the early payment of a lump sum to the employer which he would have earned over a period of time .
20 ‘ David Harrison was convinced that he would have won with a clear run and while it 's hard to be definite about that , he would certainly have been placed . ’
21 She criticizes the then Foreign Secretary Frances now Lord Pym for the part he played , he would have agreed to a negotiated settlement , she would have regarded that as nothing less than surrender .
22 Deakin was a striker who found the net regularly and the evidence suggests that , had he been at a bigger club , he would have benefited from a better service and become a prolific scorer .
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