Example sentences of "[adv] i would have [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wanted nothing more , though I think Dana must have wanted other things that I never thought of offering him ; with him alone I would have been happy to do what I had always denied others . |
| 2 | Of course , alone I would have been turned away . |
| 3 | Usually I would have been very worried . |
| 4 | If the bomb had gone off a minute later I would have been right next to it . ’ |
| 5 | Probably I would have been too . |
| 6 | Perhaps not the most beautiful bride in the world , but O.K. I would have been quite happy with something new from a shop , but no , I was to have a Proper Wedding Dress ( even if it was n't white ) and a Proper Wedding , with all the trimmings . |
| 7 | Well I would have been rushing off . |
| 8 | Oh yes I remember him , yeah , they were a bit concerned , well I would have been , and then |
| 9 | Twenty years ago I would have been back that same night , but I 've learned since then that it is rare indeed to enjoy a repeat performance . |
| 10 | Well , ten years ago I would have been twelve but |
| 11 | If I had been older and wiser at the time , then I would have been sorely tempted to write back ( on Mother 's behalf ) something like this : ‘ My dear son , I must regretfully inform you , not with malice but with sorrow , that money is not easy to come by . |
| 12 | If I had n't been ‘ discovered ’ , as I suppose I must describe it , then I would have been on the same old path , up at Low Birk Hatt and miserable . |
| 13 | Jackie had had that all done and then I would have been in for my cup of tea . |
| 14 | Eighteen months previously I would have been content merely to be alive . |
| 15 | Otherwise I would have been sent back to my country and I do not know what would have happened to us . ’ |
| 16 | Bishop said : ‘ It really was panic stations , but luckily they delayed the plane for half an hour otherwise I would have been in real trouble . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ It was n't important , otherwise I would have been married to the ladies in question . |
| 18 | otherwise I would have been on two fifty . |