Example sentences of "or they would [adv] have " in BNC.

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1 They were people who had reason to be suspicious , or they would not have paid so highly for Hayman 's services .
2 They were not the cream or they would not have found their way to this worthless place .
3 None of the Khans believed that Artai was so incapable of controlling the violence of his temperament , Alexei thought , or they would not have elected him .
4 ‘ His jailers were certain he intended to have me killed , or they would not have treated me thus . ’
5 Boys , young lads , not happy boys or they would not have sat so loosely to life that they could come the way of their murderer .
6 ‘ Someone must be with them or they would n't have got up there , ’ said Maud reasonably .
7 " Silly question , of course you must be or they would n't have let you out . "
8 Well erm David said that he did n't think the strike would have gone on or they would n't have the heart to go on without the women ?
9 Presumably the French had believed her , or they would hardly have let her go .
10 It had to be , he had to do something or they would never have er got In other ways in was a lenient school because as the years went by it was , a register was called , a teacher er opened a book and we called numbers .
11 I do n't suppose No they would n't have any warning about this going to happen or they would never have taking a lot of bairns down among it .
12 Desire , yes , of course , or they would never have ended up like this , but also a reluctant fascination and a curiously protective tendency that she found both touching and revealing .
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