Example sentences of "[pron] would [verb] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If it 'd been my missus , I 'd 've been relieved that someone else was taking an interest . |
| 2 | I 'd 've been inclined to do that thing on it . |
| 3 | One day last week we 'ad to get us own lunch , me young See-all-hear-all-say-nowt upstairs , and then I had to bellow to get him down t'elp or I 'd 'ave been stuck 'ere in this chair wi'out a sup or bite from dawn to dusk and beyond . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'd have been delighted for you to have been squeezed in next to me . |
| 5 | Quite a good result , we could be miffed after their 3rd goal , but mid-way through the 2rd half I 'd have been exstatic with a draw . |
| 6 | I 'm not saying I 'd have been good for him or him for me , but it did provide a link in a chain that was to tie me to glory in the Open . |
| 7 | You did n't know what I might do and , in the same situation , I 'd have been fearful . ’ |
| 8 | I do n't think I 'd have been warm enough in a shellsuit . |
| 9 | have only mentioned estate agents I 'd have I 'd have been disappointed because |
| 10 | ‘ If it were n't for you I 'd have been fish-food by now . ’ |
| 11 | I 'm not sure Hawick was right for her and I 'd have been sorry to lose her , but that 's beside the point . |
| 12 | I 'd have been suicidal . |
| 13 | If I 'd been anything less than convincing , the audience would have picked up on it and I 'd have been furious with myself . |
| 14 | I doubt I 'd have been able to hear anything from the gallery . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Without that I do n't think I 'd have been able to leave home at 17 , be mature enough to manage my own career and be in a steady relationship for three-and-a-half years . |
| 16 | But , with the tape , I 'd have been able to extract a pretty pension from him , as Beatrix calculated . |
| 17 | I 'd have been terrified somebody was gon na come out and jump on me ! |
| 18 | Bond said : ‘ I 'd have been happy to attend the game but have been advised by others not to . |
| 19 | I 'd have been happy to transcribe them just anyplace . ’ |
| 20 | Let me tell you something , Mam : I 'd have been happy to have had a bastard and to have taken my chance on never being married . |
| 21 | ‘ A tiny fraction deeper and I 'd have been dead , ’ she said . |
| 22 | I 'd have been glad to give a wee helping hand there myself , and I 'm sure one was needed . ’ |
| 23 | If you held the cup and let me get hold of handle I 'd have been alright . |
| 24 | Now if I 'd have been sensible |
| 25 | I 'd have been free to travel , to write , able to do exactly what I wanted with my life . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ But then I 'd have been worried if they 'd been lethargic , so you ca n't have it all ways ! ’ |
| 27 | I 'd have been worried , could kill himself ! |
| 28 | But I 'd have been wrong . ’ |
| 29 | If he 'd yelled at me then I 'd have been delirious , then I could have lived with him … |
| 30 | Lord knows how long I 'd have been stuck in here before they finally realised I was telling the truth . |