Example sentences of "[pers pn] would have the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I never dared to dream I 'd have the chance to go to university , said one teacher in his early thirties , remembering his youth in the countryside . |
2 | Well I would er , I mean I 'd have the bathroom slightly cooler then and all ! |
3 | I 'd , I 'd have the plain it 's better in the plain |
4 | Oh I 'd have the lump , no you can it would be more than that . |
5 | I tell you when he 's coming but then I 'd have the cooker going up the Swannee Well , well no . |
6 | Well actually I 'd , I would know how to do it , but whether I 'd have the tools on me or not , just jack it up on one of them thingies |
7 | And then I 'd have the joy of taking it up to Uncle Jonathan to get a new signature and of course he 'd know that something had gone wrong and then he 'd |
8 | I know the spells laid on you at your birth , for I heard her sing them — and I smiled , may I be forgiven , for I thought then I 'd have the strength to break them ! |
9 | I 'd have the telly on , |
10 | When I joined the NCT , like most members , I did so because I wanted the best antenatal classes possible and it seemed that I would have the chance to meet new mothers and make new friends after the birth too . |
11 | Unlike on a school day I would have the chance of getting up at my leisure , for I would begin at ten o'clock . |
12 | I hope by participating in the Earthwatch expedition I would have the chance of studying alternative sources of fuel for the benefit of local communities which would help in checking the ecological disturbance . |
13 | I would have the gearbox checked out as it seems to be at fault . |
14 | It was about six in the morning and the nurse thought I would have the baby by about twelve o'clock . |
15 | He told me that I would have the interview within two days . |
16 | But in that case , I would have the consolation of winning my bet , which would bring me four years of the magazine Private Eye . |
17 | I would have the food in my hand — hence all the effort to make her take food from me at home — and I made sure she could see it , however much I loosened her leash . |
18 | Anyway , she 'd have the help of Posi and the ships auto-mechatons . |
19 | Try and get over the bumps. as well that , I go into work and do n't see Teresa that often you 'd think she 'd have the money ready on Friday morning would n't you ? |
20 | Mind you , do you know that if you 'd marry somebody erm years older than er and that , she says , well if I die she 'd have the money . |
21 | Well you 'd have the , the line two you 'd have the bills and loans outstanding if any |
22 | Oh , I do n't matter — I 'm nothing , nobody , just the bloody fool who keeps a roof over your head — but I 'd have thought you 'd have the decency not to drag Tom into it … . ’ |
23 | ‘ I never thought that you 'd have the guts to come , ’ he had said . |
24 | A. T. The worst part of the job was after passing the Sergeant 's exam and waiting for twelve to thirteen years to get promoted — you 'd have the Chief Constable 's Orders come out and you 'd see people who had passed years after you being promoted and you 'd think that I 'll do my thirty years like this . |
25 | there were a lad on here today from Dunscroft , oh you 'd have the telly on |
26 | and line three you 'd have the mortgages |
27 | Mean you 'd have the seat numbers on it then . |
28 | be getting a result if you stepped in with another four phones , new lines , you 'd have the use of these four lines for three month , to generate business before you get out with first phone bill on them , right so that you could drop er the lines here if you wanted , at er , at the end of the day , it does n't matter whether you 've got one line or whether you 've got a hundred lines |
29 | You 'd have the lump sum as well ? |
30 | And you 'd have the fires , open fires in your rooms . |