Example sentences of "i would [verb] think [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd 've thought you 'd 've grown out of it by now . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I 'd 've thought he 'd 've talked to the gardeners . ’ |
| 3 | Oh I 'd 've thought he would 've done . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'd hate to think we passed on by if the beast is suffering . ’ |
| 5 | I 'd hate to think I was going stale . ’ |
| 6 | cos I 'd hate to think she was n't having that little flutter |
| 7 | ‘ You would n't be threatening me with Chinese whispers , would you , Miss Swift ? ’ he said softly , steel edging his voice , ‘ I 'd hate to think you were a scandalmonger . |
| 8 | I 'd hate to think it was because of what happened at the convent . |
| 9 | We had hundreds of er identity cards and ration books , all of which are on display in the library , coupled with some extraordinary things ; er a wedding dress made out of a parachute , and an empty incendiary bomb — I stress empty , I 'd hate to think it went off in the library . |
| 10 | Nevertheless , if anyone had told me then that one day this company would be performing Shakespeare , I 'd have thought they were mad . |
| 11 | It 's either that one , but I 'd have thought they would have . |
| 12 | for three hours with a sur as the surgeon battled to save his life well I 'd have thought they could have plugged wounds with something other than a finger ! |
| 13 | I 'd have thought it was many-one . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'd have thought it could be a pretty lonely existence . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I 'd have thought it would be the West End or nothing for Dane Jacobsen — superstar . ’ |
| 16 | I 'd have thought it was pretty likely . |
| 17 | ‘ I 'd have thought it was a bit late for playing mother . ’ |
| 18 | Well maybe it 's not really right , but , but perhaps that I 'd have thought it would be alright . |
| 19 | Yes , I 'd have thought it was true . |
| 20 | The time to consider whether one wishes to opt out and whether one was opposed to a certain system is always when a decision has been made , but I 'd have thought it would have been far in the interests of the people of Banbury and the children and parents of Banbury if they 'd taken full advantage of the discussion on the tertiary college and had made their opinions known , and in the light of the results coming out and say a satisfactory decision had arisen that was frankly the time to get into the business of opting out . |
| 21 | I 'd have thought you 'd have made lots of friends . ’ |
| 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 | But I 'd have thought you might , ’ Tweed commented . |
| 24 | " Well , I 'd have thought you 'd know that , working next door but four or five or whatever it is . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'd have thought you 'd be bored . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ It 's just — well , I 'd have thought you 'd be glad to have your cabin to yourself . ’ |
| 27 | I 'd have thought you 'd have made a better job of it . ’ |
| 28 | I 'd have thought you 'd prefer the romantic idea . ’ |
| 29 | I 'd have thought you could do better than that , Miss Holbrook . |
| 30 | ‘ Your colouring is so unusual that I 'd have thought you 'd have got quite used to answering that question by now ! ’ |