Example sentences of "she would have [vb pp] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | They skirted the edge of the open space , keeping to the borders of woodland which had once been landscaped , and Melanie was grateful , for she would have felt too visible , too exposed out on the sea of grass — a sitting target for some marksman , for the arrow of any figure in Lincoln green who might be flitting among the mossy trunks . |
2 | She would have felt more able to respond if only he 'd exploded in a burst of anger . |
3 | The implications of the contact she honestly had not considered ; she would have done as much for any who came by night . |
4 | If she had , she would have turned straight round and come back , but she did n't , she kept on walking . |
5 | Her barrister says she would have made just two thousand pounds … hardly enough to hire a hitman . |
6 | I always had the feeling that if I had n't , she would have sat there all night . |
7 | ‘ I 'd have thought being such an efficient secretary she would have worked somewhere more — ’ he stopped . |
8 | If she had n't kept busy all the time she would have thought too much about James , and about Maggie . |