Example sentences of "would [verb] [vb pp] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Peter my friend 's he , he did that but er it did n't come to much , they 'd 've saved it or something , one job , cos he was made redundant about three times and er one , one place he was at they 're supposed to have kept it and paying him it now but I do n't know how they came about that bu because actually they we played him a dirty trick , they persuaded him to leave his job and then about nine years or probably less than that later you know and he was out again , redundant and , you know , I think they felt a bit guilty but he only gets about five pounds a week from , off that one , which is |
| 2 | ‘ I 'd 've given it to you ; I was n't holding out . |
| 3 | Roger I 'd 've given it you a lot quicker if you 'd given me a list of jobs to work on . |
| 4 | Oh and , well it must 've been since we were at Malton so we 'd 've had it , what , about four three or four years when we went to Malton ? |
| 5 | if we , if we 'd 've left it long enough |
| 6 | Or I do n't think so anyhow , we 'd 've nailed it together for him for nothing and |
| 7 | If she had , I 'd 've used it . ’ |
| 8 | But if I 'd 've , if I 'd 've been up I 'd 've got it . |
| 9 | And even if I had , I do n't think I 'd 've paid it much attention . |
| 10 | if I 'd have fed it the first time I 'd have understood it , but I 've only fed it today ! |
| 11 | You see the piece I just read is a monologue and if I 'd known there was a competition for it I 'd have sent it there rather than |
| 12 | Had he been around at the time of my capture I do n't believe I 'd have made it very far . |
| 13 | if I 'd have fed it the first time I 'd have understood it , but I 've only fed it today ! |
| 14 | ‘ If I had been there , I 'd have stopped it , and she knew that . |
| 15 | is er the fact that carriage cleaning was probably considered a low grade I think you 'd have felt it was |
| 16 | You 'd have kept it if you 'd have had that . |
| 17 | They 'd have heard it from Mary Donovan . |
| 18 | I put the car in the garage and I 'm sure I 'd have heard it being driven off . |
| 19 | And you 'd have heard it spoken about |
| 20 | Yes I 'd have heard it spoken about yes . |
| 21 | I 'd have turned it down without asking except I thought you might be interested — ah — because … ’ he shrugged , unable to find a tactful way of saying that this was the best offer she would get all year . |
| 22 | He 'd have blown it all for nothing . |
| 23 | Oh , Jay , I 'd have thought she 'd have done it by now , if she was going to . |
| 24 | ‘ And if I broke a leg I 'd have done it whether you were with me or not . |
| 25 | If anyone was going to make the connection , that was when they 'd have done it — when all the muck-rakers were going full blast . |
| 26 | I 'd have done it long ago . |
| 27 | And er great big pulleys with three inch leather belts , if they 'd have done it in , er do it in these days and the factory inspector would have cut him to pieces . |
| 28 | ‘ If he was going to do anything , he 'd have done it months ago . |
| 29 | ‘ If they wanted to kill us , they 'd have done it already . ’ |
| 30 | Right well you see I would have thought if you 'd have done it there , that would have been , but no , but see when you |