Example sentences of "[conj] it would have made " in BNC.

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1 Some Slovenian bankers pointed out that it would have made better sense to have carried out a ‘ consolidation ’ , which would have preserved more of the assets of the firm than the policy of attacking it from all sides ( Politika , 1 October 1987 ) .
2 But I do n't think we had it or that it would have made any difference if we had . ’
3 And she had no intention of telling him just what she did think of him , not that it would have made sense , anyway — either to him or , more importantly , to herself .
4 Not that it would have made any difference because I mean , people used to go into shops on that side , which never came up our way and the same with us , coming up there and not going that way is n't it .
5 ‘ No , not that it would have made much sense if they had — I 'm not a particular ace when it comes to car engines . ’
6 King did not jump , not that it would have made any difference if he had .
7 Only a fraction harder and it would have made it .
8 And it would have made no difference whatsoever to last night 's crash .
9 If she 'd been forty , I doubt if it would have made any difference — to either of us . ’
10 Explain if it would have made any difference if the garage owner had said he would sell the car for £1,000 although no price was displayed .
11 Not , in truth , that she expected any , important or otherwise , but it would have made a difference to the day .
12 But it would have made no difference to his attitude to Matilda : for him — whatever the circumstances in which she had been removed — she was a runaway nun who should be forced to return to her convent .
13 ‘ You know , I wanted to take you to lunch at the Ritz , like we did last time , but it would have made us so late in Calking .
14 But it would have made all the difference to Project Eden , ’ Cheryl muttered .
15 OK , in the end the board would have told him to sod off , but it would have made him look better .
16 I but it would have made me jump .
17 In his memoirs he admitted that he had secretly aspired to it for decades , but had not pressed the issue for tactical reasons ( because it would have made him vulnerable to the charge of Bonapartism and perhaps also , as Debré argued in his memoirs , because popular election of the president in the circumstances of 1958 would have placed a majority of votes in the hands of the peoples of the French Community ) .
18 Yeah , but , I mean I was just , erm , I found that very informative as well , I was very disappointed that if that much money er , information was available that we were not given it as members , because it would have made decision making far more sensible , but erm ,
19 Indeed , it would have done some good to have one when he was Chancellor of the Exchequer , as it would have made a significant difference to some of the measures that he took , which stoked the fires of inflation .
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