Example sentences of "surprised if [pron] have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Noone would have been surprised if they had added Mike Harwood or Mike Ferguson . |
| 2 | Yes it was at two down and the every time Palace went forward in the early stages you thought to yourself , here comes another goal because they looked like scoring , they were so dangerous , of course he 's a real threat and he got the better of for that first goal , er he was er danger all the time and er it was a little bit from er County 's performance in reverse to that of the previous week at Forest , where erm Palace were so good in the first half and er you would n't have been surprised if they 'd gone in two nil or even three nil ahead , the penalty brought Notts back into the game . |
| 3 | In fact I would not be surprised if she had run . |
| 4 | Wycliffe would have been surprised if she had said yes . |
| 5 | By this time he would not have been surprised if she had taken up the lecture and returned him a brief history of the next four centuries . |
| 6 | There was an earthquake in Tokyo recently but I 'd be surprised if you 'd heard about it . |
| 7 | ‘ You had them all the time — you trailed me round — you bloody filthy lying bastard — you poked my head into every shit-bin in Bristol — you led me up hill and down dale till my feet were dropping off — you made me steal some people 's boat — I could 've been got by the police — I might be festering in jail now — handcuffed — criminal — you do n't care , you 're criminal anyway — I would n't be surprised if you 'd murdered half a dozen innocent people and cut them up and kept their pieces stashed away in the hole where you 've been hiding my bag and my things and my money and my dreams … ’ |
| 8 | On the subject of that 29 year gap , I 'd be surprised if you had spent all your time doing housework , shopping and laundering . |
| 9 | And if I do escape extinction I shall most likely be black and blue from this wood digging into my back — and I should n't be surprised if you 've broken my wrist . ’ |
| 10 | She could n't have been more surprised if he 'd suggested hang-gliding from the top of the nearest skyscraper . |