Example sentences of "would have [vb pp] [conj] it [vb past] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't know how I 'd 've coped if it had n't been for my mum .
2 Not that I 'd have cared if it had gone up .
3 I suppose I 'd have heard if it had n't . ’
4 I 'd have noticed if it had been missing .
5 If it was simply a matter of the operating system , I 'd have said that it did n't much matter which of the two you chose to go with .
6 She did not know what they would have said if it had been Edmund , but it was the title now which amazed them .
7 After what seemed like ages we popped out of the cloud and confirmed our dead-reckoned position as overhead the airfield of Vila Real , where we would have landed but it had no avgas .
8 No doubt she would have noticed if it had been used in the interim .
9 He spoke honestly , but more harshly than he would have done if it had n't been for the pain he carried .
10 I 'm sure I would have done if it had been here …
11 Still , he would have done if it had n't slipped his mind , and surely the intention made him culpable .
12 which the House of Lords would have exercised if it had been asked to do so but had not in fact been so asked , Berry ( No. 2 ) would have been a very easy case for the Court of Appeal to deal with , but there is no indication that it found Berry ( No. 2 ) to be so simple .
13 We ca n't know what would have happened if it had tried something else , nor ( and this is important ) what would have happened if someone else had tried the original solution .
14 None of it would have happened if it had n't been for the dog .
15 Sleep would have come if it had not been for Hugh 's tossing and moaning .
16 Sleep would have come if it had not been for Hugh 's tossing and moaning .
17 He is bound to say this , indeed , for if we considered only the positive consequences of an action , and not those which would have occurred if it had not been done , one could not count in the suffering which an action prevented in its favour , which would be absurd .
18 Many would have claimed that it served none , that it was but the result of the Fall and of sin , and that it brought only harm and hurt to the world .
19 ‘ For my part I believe the African Jesus would have won if it had not been for the Dark Host .
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