Example sentences of "i would never have [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 If I 'd have thought that Mrs Carrow would take it on herself to go down to the beach with little Celia that morning when one of my younger brothers came for me because my mum was ill , well I 'd never have gone , however much I was needed at home .
2 ‘ Yes , not that I knew it at the time , of course , else I 'd never have gone . ’
3 ‘ If you had n't been out there , if you had n't shouted at me I 'd never have fallen in . ’
4 Defender Gary Pallister said : ‘ It 's a bolt from the blue , I 'd never have guessed we were signing him if you gave me 300 goes .
5 I 'd never have guessed ! ’
6 I 'd never have guessed . "
7 I 'd never have guessed . ’
8 I 'd never have guessed , you 've such a creamy complexion and your eyes are quite light … but then , I expect your father 's English ? ’
9 I 'd never have guessed , ’ he murmured with a sardonic smile that drove colour into her cheeks .
10 I 'd never have guessed , ’ she quipped , and it ended in a raucous cough .
11 I 'd never have guessed that .
12 I mean er , I 'd , I 'd never have lived it down .
13 I 'd never have called a boy Apricot . ’
14 ‘ Of course , I 'd never have breathed a syllable if he 'd kept quiet about the dog track . ’
15 I 'd never have noticed if you had n't said , ’ said Milton , failing to keep the grin off his face .
16 ‘ Anyway , I examined the body myself ; I 'd never have missed a thing like that . ’
17 And if I 'd known he was going to turn out a stupid and objectionable youth I 'd never have employed the foolish boy .
18 If it had n't been for the Yeti , I 'd never have met Malcolm McLaren or Johnie Rotten .
19 I 'd have found some boring ordinary job and paid off the cops and you 'd have your new crystal and I 'd never have met Marco and his pals and I 'd be a happier woman today .
20 I also had a look at the fact that Toby might well be — or have been — the man I 'd been waiting for , though God knows I 'd never have recognized him in a million years if we had n't happened , entirely by accident , to stumble into each other 's arms .
21 I 'd never have suspected it .
22 I 'd never have expected him to be as supportive as he was , ’ says Sean , ‘ but it brought us closer together .
23 ‘ And I 'd never have thought Buckmaster capable of such a human remark .
24 ‘ I know , ’ Kitty said , ‘ but I 'd never have thought of it without you , it just would n't have crossed my mind .
25 Good God , you think , I 'd never have thought Bailey would be in charge of the whole South East Asia operation , you say to yourself .
26 which I 'd never have thought .
27 In a famous recent case , someone said : ‘ If I 'd seen this pile of bricks on the side of the road I 'd never have thought it was art ’ .
28 ‘ If I 'd realised she was a taig I 'd never have hired her . ’
29 If I 'd been able to think straight five years ago , I 'd never have married you .
30 ‘ You know I 'd never have let it happen like that , ’ Aunt Sarah said presently .
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