Example sentences of "[noun prp] would have done [adv] " in BNC.

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1 It has nevertheless given rise to such widespread misunderstanding in subsequent interpretations of his model that Keynes would have done better to exclude all discussion of money wage rigidity from the main body of the General Theory .
2 Portia 'd have done much better with that suitor who talked about his horse all the time .
3 Maybe Mrs Levine would have done better to have cast her book in the form of a life of Montagu , who was of considerable interest , since , in substance , much of it is .
4 The Death of the Virgin Mary would have done nicely .
5 Repton is a case in point , and perhaps Mansbridge would have done better to omit works such as Repton 's Sarsden in Oxfordshire that has nothing to do with Nash except for stylistic associations .
6 One might imagine that Jean-Claude would have done all he could to dissuade Montaine from decamping .
7 Old Gustav may still have some old-time socialist ideals about the rights of man , but the general feeling is that Manfred would have done well on the faculty at Belsen . ’
8 They say that America would have done better simply to import the Canadian system of national insurance financed by taxes .
9 ‘ I wonder if Leopold would have done better .
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