Example sentences of "you would n't have " in BNC.

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1 At T/Sgt John E Smith wrote : ‘ You would n't have known these ladies served as mechanics and armourers in the Women 's Royal Air Force beginning 52 years ago by the way they climbed up and the down the stairs at the control tower or scrambled up to the cockpit of an F-16 ’ .
2 ‘ We thought you would n't have been like you were in that interview unless you knew something that — that you were n't telling people .
3 ‘ But you would n't have to hang about .
4 You would n't have a hand-drill , I do n't suppose ? ’
5 You would n't have expected it at all .
6 You would n't have it , would n't listen .
7 ‘ Unless you killed Angela Brickell , ’ I said , ‘ you would n't have tried to kill Harry .
8 ‘ Easy , and you would n't have to pay so much . ’
9 She now leant across the counter and , poking her face down to the child 's , she said , ‘ No , I did n't Bobbie , because if I had you would n't have got half as much as is in that bag .
10 ‘ I feel that without a school you would n't have a village ’ .
11 You would n't have heard of him , of course , but I used to read his articles to Daddy at one time , and I remember seeing in the papers that he had been very ill .
12 You would n't have thought a small-circulation satirical magazine could excite such ignorant indignation .
13 You would n't have married her otherwise ? ,
14 You would n't have liked it , my great-aunt was there . ’
15 You ca n't buy a Fiesta for this kind of money , or a Metro or a Nova and even if you could , you would n't have half as much fun .
16 You would n't have spoken so if he 'd been alive , ’ Miss Phoebe protested .
17 You would n't have believed from the pristine state of the scrubbed room overlooking the main road to London that a man had tried to starve himself to death in it only a few weeks before .
18 You would n't have touched the pitch .
19 That kid you wanted to strangle just now might have been yours and you would n't have known . ’
20 In the late 19th century , they studied bumps on heads ( phrenology ) and if you were unfortunate enough to have a large protuberance on your forehead — well , you would n't have got as far as nice chats in the grocer 's with a friendly-going-on-gullible type like myself .
21 ‘ You can see things going wrong in the company that you would n't have seen in any other way , ’ says EIS guru Bob Widener .
22 Then you would n't have to pay Sean . ’
23 ‘ Without Talkin Loud you would n't have Mo Wax or any of the new labels .
24 George : ‘ You would n't have been born and writing for THE FACE if it was n't for someone spunking off . ’
25 You would n't have recognized him , he looked like John the Baptist . ’
26 ‘ David did very , very well to get through the Turkey game the way he did and if you were not aware that he had this problem with his knee , you would n't have known it was there .
27 He stopped with the door handle in his hand and quietly said , ‘ Yes , I 'll come back some day when you are gone and I 'll find where you 've hidden the gun , for you would n't have dared take it outside this room , would you ?
28 Then you would n't have people thinking that going to a Phish concert means you have to put up with the smell of somebody who did n't do very well at school .
29 But even so , you would n't have thought it went as fast as that in a creature that moves so slowly , would you , Miss Honey ? ’
30 PERCY Bysshe Shelley was born 200 years ago this week , though you would n't have noticed it .
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