Example sentences of "[noun] he [vb mod] [verb] [vb pp] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | If he had bumped into anyone worthy of half a mention he would have told us . |
2 | If the crime had been other than murder he would have left it to his Scientific Officer assistant , not yet returned from a belated lunch . |
3 | And with Forest still at the bottom of the Premier League , Clough insisted : ‘ If I 'd waited to offer him the contract after Saturday he may have blown it . |
4 | At that moment he would have welcomed it , an escape from the agony burning through his chest . |
5 | The way I put it was intentional and I think if we had n't been sitting in full view of some dozen of the hotel 's guests he would have hit me . |
6 | To many in those days he would have reminded them of Jesus . |
7 | Well if he 'd have come down here that night , or that day when there was three cars in in the drive and one right across the pavement , and then that that big lorry on the pavement he 'd have had them would n't he ? |
8 | Well there used to be one on the corner of Street and Street that was , that was a pawnshop right opposite the churches facing it the church were on the one corner Street and used to be on the opposite corner , and Johnny was a member of the church choir as I was after I was ten years ol ten years old , I Mr he must have thought I could sing he sent me down to St Paul 's and I , I went to St Paul 's Church on the corner of Street and I did n't stay there long because it was I was still working part- time I was still a schoolboy but er I did sing in the choir at St Paul 's Church for a time , and then I went , I went back to St Mary 's and All Saints in Palfry as a choirboy and er we used to have choir practice once or twice a week , I know we had it Wednesday night , the choir master was Albert Edward he was a butcher , kept a butcher 's shop on the corner of and |
9 | The reporter snapped a rubber band over his notebook , told Hank he would have rung him about the details of the book but he had not been able to get through . |
10 | I thought Collimore had good break three against two and I thought the the ball he should have played he should have measured a ball into er Kingsley Black 's stride . |
11 | Had it not been for the smell of pot he might have suspected it . |
12 | ‘ We also know that if Vechey committed suicide he must have done it in the early hours , just before dawn . |
13 | If he had played me at the same age he 'd have given me three blacks start and a beating . |
14 | Rain argued that once Pascoe had left the paper he ought to have put it out of his mind . |
15 | I do n't know what pocket he would have put it in then cos it were n't in his coat pocket . |
16 | If that had been a true man he 'd have drunk it again afterwards ! |
17 | If Philip had had any sense he 'd have brought it down with him , that and the other stuff . |
18 | If Michel had wanted you to have his address he would have sent it ; he must have yours . |
19 | For however he acquired that money he must have acquired it , Wexford was certain , during the 19th or the 20th of May . |
20 | If it had been any priest other than Father Devlin he would have told him to go to hell and mind his own business . |
21 | putting folk there and come back , and putting them and coming back and he then he did , that was four loads he would have had you see and then had to take them all back home again . |
22 | Pausanias thought Myrtilos was under the heads of Oenomaus 's horses , but since he certainly took the girl for male he may have meant her . |
23 | ‘ Of course he would have married her , he was very devoted , ’ Aunt Kit said , deceiving herself , I-think , since he made no attempt to see my mother after she had resigned from the college and come home to her sisters . |
24 | Of course he should have said I do n't have a choice . |
25 | If one of his deans or canons had written it in a Meditation he would have read it out to Bob in a mock-clerical voice , and deleted it , snarling . |
26 | ’ He accordingly discharged the registrar 's order although it seems plain that , but for the decision in Cloverbay [ 1991 ] Ch. 90 , and on the basis of earlier authorities he would have upheld it . |
27 | And there was something about him , an aura of confidence and power , as he stood there facing her across the bonnet of the Mini that told her that even if she 'd been driving a tank there was no way in the world he would have let her go past . |
28 | If he 'd had his way he would have checked me out beforehand , but I circumvented him . |
29 | ‘ It was the way he would have liked it , ’ Sister Cooney said . |
30 | So I think it ended the way he would have wanted it to end . |