Example sentences of "[verb] that i would have [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But even if he had given me a direct answer , I do n't know that I would have believed him .
2 He did n't actually talk about it to me — I suppose he knows me well enough to guess that I 'd have dug in my heels .
3 You do n't think that I would have left you alone , down here , if I had n't known that you were all well and happy , do you ?
4 After my marriage I realised that I would have to use it , put it on whenever I went out .
5 When I saw the potential ability of so many of my opponents and how young so many of them were , I realised that I would have to devote more time to practice than there was in a day just to become a moderate professional .
6 I descended the stairs half-naked to one of the yelling bedrooms and announced that I would have to leave .
7 I could n't explain that I would have had to leave in a month or so anyway — but I pointed out that in fact I was n't well , had n't been for quite a while whatever he chose to think , and that a rest would do me good .
8 Having said that I would have thought hed be favourite — being the only English manager to win the league in the last 8 years or so ( other being Kendall ) .
9 My plan assumed that I would have to work for these by actively seeking ideas .
10 I was told that I would have to take a strange aircraft that night , I learnt that my aircraft had been damaged by flak — and Italian flak to boot — and one of my lads was in hiding as he claimed I had threatened him with dire punishment if he damaged my aircraft .
11 When I was told that I 'd have to share a kitchen and bathroom with strangers I could n't help thinking how this would astound the people at home , how they would snort with laughter at the idea that this could really happen in England , mother of civilization .
12 He gave me a shrewd look , clearly suspecting that I would have changed the name had I dared defy the superstition .
13 Well that is really yo you feel good wearing that I would have thought .
14 I 'm not saying that I would 've picked up on all those points because
15 I decided that I would have to get to the Butcher 's office first or at least early on in the queue so that I would be barefoot for as short a time as possible .
16 I was contemplating going back to Reggane , but if the map was wrong , then that would mean that I would have to walk back this way .
17 This distrust of the social scientist is so deeply ingrained that when I was reading anthropology as an undergraduate and I was asked by my colleagues what subject I was reading , I knew that I would have to prevaricate or face problems .
18 I now knew that I would have to put the wheelbarrow back on the road next morning , despite a relative abundance of settlements .
19 I immediately knew that I would have to write about the whole experience , and that what I would write would be illuminated with sentimentality .
20 I was sorry about the kites , and I knew that I 'd have to give up flying them for good to keep the act looking realistic , but it was worth it .
21 She knew that I 'd have to keep Dawn in my bedroom to start with , and she 'd been beginning to have second thoughts about letting me do that .
22 I really thought that I would have asked Chris if he is pay for his erm Society here in .
23 There were gulls flying and calling , but I had not disturbed the main colony , and I thought that I would have heard if he had been working below the cliffs at the north-west point .
24 And then I was thirty , and I thought that I would have to start specialising or it would be too late … ’ .
25 In the third place , you may recall that I escorted you to your room at half-past twelve ; but the college gates are locked at midnight , from which it follows that I would have had to rouse the duty porter in order both to be let out and to be let in again , something he will most certainly confirm I did not do .
26 He also said that I would have to become dedicated , my lifestyle would have to change and , most importantly , that I must set my sights high .
27 I distinctly remember feeling guilty at thinking that I would have to lock my car so these children would n't steal my cameras .
28 I was miserable most of the time , but it would be a towering ingratitude to say that I 'd have done anything else with my life . ’
29 I switched off the tape , realizing that I would have to listen another time to find out what the preacher was really saying .
30 I discover that I would have to put on nearly three stone to be anywhere near what they weigh , and what I think must be normal .
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