Example sentences of "would have have [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Otherwise you would have had her quartered on you forever . ’ |
| 2 | If the daemon that fired Karen had invaded Alison 's body , locking its carapace to her face and swarming down her throat like some nifty parasitic alien , it would have had her coming on like Mae West in no time at all . |
| 3 | Her father would have had something to say about that . |
| 4 | I would have had something to say about that . |
| 5 | It 's only just been serviced so I would have had something to say if there 'd been a problem . |
| 6 | ‘ Even if Elaine did come and go very quickly , Miss Rose would have had something to do with it . ’ |
| 7 | He had a good knowledge of Scotland , particularly the bagpipes , and I am sure if I had offered to go along to Brigade HQ to fetch my bagpipes he would have had me marching up and down the orchard playing his favourite tunes , much to the consternation of the other Commandos , and possibly the annoyance of the Germans just a short distance away . |
| 8 | ‘ Half a dozen cries for help that would have had me losing sleep and tearing out my hair . |
| 9 | I suppose if he had been wifeless you would have had me married off to him as soon as I was out of mourning ! ’ |
| 10 | He saw them at their home , talked with them , wrote to them , received letters from them — and all the time heard blow-by-blow accounts of their sexual activities , all of which a few years earlier would have had them rotting away in jail for life . |
| 11 | If only they had shown my foresight they would have had nothing to worry about . |
| 12 | If I had felt that I could n't cope with him , I probably would have had him adopted , or had an abortion , but it was my choice to have him . |
| 13 | ‘ I would have had it done , ’ said the owner , a small , pale woman , ‘ but I 'm selling up to go and live with my sister and it did n't seem worth it . ’ |
| 14 | Would n't you think my niece Elsie would have had it taken away ? |
| 15 | putting folk there and come back , and putting them and coming back and he then he did , that was four loads he would have had you see and then had to take them all back home again . |
| 16 | BELVILLE : [ aside ] To what numberless mean things did not this unmanly passion subject me ? [ to PAMELA ] My sister Davers would have had you live with her , but she would not do for you what I am resolved to do if you continue faithful and obliging . |
| 17 | If what ( 102 ) entailed was : ( 104 ) You are Napoleon and you are socially superior to ( or socially distant from ) me , the speaker Then ( 105 ) would have to have one reading under which it meant ( 106 ) , which it clearly does not have : ( 105 ) Vous n'etes pas Napoleon ( 106 ) You are Napoleon , and you are not socially superior to ( or socially distant from ) me , the speaker Exactly the same , and additional , arguments can be shown to hold for the complex honorifics of " exotic " languages . |