Example sentences of "he would [verb] got " in BNC.

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1 If ‘ that bloody woman ’ had heard him utter such a curse , she would have ripped into him with a piece of her mind , then he would have whipped her with his tongue , then this sop of a man before him would have got between them , and afore you knew it , there would be a full-scale war waging — and in the heat of the moment he might foolishly betray his devious plans to boot the lot of them out of his house and out of his life .
2 Oh Trevor was quite good he di he d he would 've got his big pay rise today an did n't push it too much I do n't think perhaps it 's Nick though
3 Ronnie could have done with one himself but he would have got arrested . ’
4 If Sid chose to hang on , he could now sell his shares for around 85% more than he paid — a far better deal than he would have got buying the market as a whole .
5 ‘ The prime advantage of an exit charge would have been to the investor because he would have got into our funds at a nil cost and out again at a very low cost if he held his investment for , say , three years . ’
6 Under Labour he would have got it : full commitment to the social chapter and to political and economic union .
7 It is ironic that if Len had stuck to his nails and string — however crude that method sounds — he would have got a perfect ellipse !
8 Dished the Goat , as otherwise he would have got the Party with Austen and F.E. [ Birkenhead ] and there would have been an end to the Tory Party as we know it .
9 He would have got a shock if he could have seen my face .
10 Alain was greatly distressed by his death , but , ’ she hesitated for a moment before continuing , ‘ he would have got over it in time .
11 Even with England and Denmark behind him , ’ had said Thorkel Fóstri with scorn , ‘ I doubt if he would have got a levy over the Forth .
12 Saturday was the one day on which he seemed to arrive early at the Herald office , but she doubted whether he would have got there yet .
13 He might not even be there and the whole thing would have been for nothing and all he would have got out of it would have been kicks .
14 The most dissapointing thing about the game was the fact that O'Leary did n't get a game he would have got some reception .
15 Thus , the purpose of a rent review clause is not to revalue the original bargain between the parties , but to give the landlord the income which he would have got , on the terms on which he would have let , if he had had the property in hand on the rent review date .
16 from a firm you know , I 'm sure he would have he would have got a distinction er an A rather than a B you know .
17 ‘ I AM talking about a man that has done 26 years behind bars and if he had done the same crime today he would have got 10 years and would have got out five years ago ’ — actor Mike Reid on Reggie Kray .
18 But for that he would have got his sword out of its scabbard , and the fight they could not afford would have been on in earnest .
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