Example sentences of "would [verb] [verb] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wife of one prominent member of the British community in Seoul said : ‘ We would have hoped she 'd have picked something she had n't worn just a week ago . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ But I would have guessed she had a good head for holding her drink . |
| 3 | No one would have guessed she was wearing it for any other reason . |
| 4 | ‘ If I knew I would n't be asking you , and if I did n't know her inside out I would have said she was worried about something . ’ |
| 5 | She had got to the point where , if Lili had announced a passion for sun-kissed babies , she would have said she found them over-rated . |
| 6 | If she did n't know any better , she would have said she 'd had too much to drink , but apart from that first glass of punch , which she 'd never finished , and then Luke 's celebratory champagne , she had n't touched alcohol all evening . |
| 7 | I would have said she was medium height slim build , possibly |
| 8 | Oh I would have said she was a school mistress . |
| 9 | This confused Benny at first , until she realized that they must have been going deeper into the complex , while Froebe would have assumed she was making for the outside . |
| 10 | Rain said : ‘ If Sabine Jourdain planned to reveal how much of Durance 's work she 'd been doing for him , a lot of people would have preferred she did n't . ’ |
| 11 | Of course , when the real Connie showed , she would have to admit she was a phoney . |
| 12 | If — and it was a megalithic if , but I supposed we should consider every possible option now we were at it — if , in some weird way the Ghost and her voice really did exist , then as soon as she 'd got over her disappointment , she would have to admit she 'd been defeated fair and square , and would just have to honour the deal and flit off back to heaven or wherever it was she lived now . |
| 13 | You would have swore she was seventeen |
| 14 | Who would have dreamed she would be so fiery the first time ? |
| 15 | At any other time Phoebe would have thought she was being mocked and taken offence . |
| 16 | As a penance , she became a hangman , although I would have thought she would more likely have become a candidate for hanging . |
| 17 | Her face was pleasingly flushed from hurrying , but now she walked with her head held high , taking slow , dignified steps so that no one would have thought she was a domestic servant . |
| 18 | ‘ One would have thought she 'd have more sense certainly . |
| 19 | The nice thing about Matilda was that if you had met her casually and talked to her you would have thought she was a perfectly normal five-and-a-half-year-old child . |
| 20 | ‘ I would have thought she 's very close to her mother , ’ O'Hara said . |
| 21 | She was so good , yet there were so many things she did n't do which I would have thought she would have . |
| 22 | Under an Indian sun , the crowd moved briskly along the prom , chattering about the events of last night ( ‘ You would have thought she 'd be too tired for that sort of thing ’ ) and hoping , with an optimism undimmed by experience , that the day 's events would be as entertaining as they would be inspiring . |
| 23 | ‘ I would have thought she 'd have outgrown that . ’ |
| 24 | You would have thought she 'd want to claim one of us . |
| 25 | I would have thought she 'd probably made a mistake somewhere along the line . |
| 26 | Someone who would have known she was exceptional and have encouraged her . ’ |
| 27 | I was afraid Dana had been hurt , though if I 'd stopped to think I would have known she was n't . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I mean , I would hate to find she really was — ’ |
| 29 | Because of the breakdown in her system of communication , she did n't have the opportunity of avoiding entering the ‘ black list ’ that anyone would tend to assume she would have had . |
| 30 | And er oh his mother had been every so nasty she said , Before you would get married she 'd gas him . |