Example sentences of "would have [verb] [pron] [to-vb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you 'd have to take something to make you |
| 2 | ‘ I 'd have asked you to marry me . ’ |
| 3 | Well I 'd have to make something to mount it on to go right on the corner but |
| 4 | If I 'd said your parents had asked me to come , do you think I 'd have got you to tell me about Ryan ? ’ |
| 5 | Oh I like if I 'd have known you were going I 'd have got you to get me the nut ones . |
| 6 | And she just knew that , if she had not brought up the subject of Tony , he would have invited her to join him in his walk along the shore . |
| 7 | I 'm sure your father would have wanted me to tell you . |
| 8 | I am sure your grandmother would have wanted you to spend it on something that would bring you happiness . |
| 9 | His companion , Mr David Gilks , aged 41 , who works in an insurance company , added : ‘ This is how our friends would have liked us to remember them , rather than being stone-faced around a memorial . ’ |
| 10 | This in the Friend of the Earth , Germany she stayed with us , I really would have liked you to meet her . |
| 11 | A return to Uulaa at festival time always brightens me up , even with danger around , and I would have liked someone to share it with . |
| 12 | I paid three times what it would have cost me to make it ! |
| 13 | I would have done anything to keep him — anything … ’ |
| 14 | One pal said : ‘ He loved her so much he would have done anything to protect her and he paid for that love with his life . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ In the good old days David Owen would have asked me to join him ’ |
| 16 | But she would have preferred him to admire her from the beginning , without the encouragement of her valentine . |
| 17 | ‘ We are toasting missing colleagues who were with us in the buffet and who would have preferred us to do it this way , instead of being sombre , ’ said Mr Christopher Reeves , a consultant engineer who joined the train at Southampton Parkway station . |
| 18 | Maniguet was questioned by the police on his arrival in Sydney but again they were frustrated by lack of evidence that would have allowed them to detain him . |
| 19 | If they were that good they would have told you to forget it until you had a good message or product to project ! |
| 20 | Even those who opposed the rule of Saddam and who would have welcomed anyone to topple him are now defiant . |
| 21 | It would have helped you to tell him . " |
| 22 | He would have taken her to make it his own , just as he is now taking you . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ He is the man who murdered my father and sister when he attacked Tracy Castle , who made my other sister 's life such a hell that she killed herself rather than endure it any longer , and who then would have forced me to wed him in her place . ’ |