Example sentences of "[pron] he would have [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just as I am sure twenty-seven victories seemed utterly insufficient to Jackie — and had he not retired , he was certainly fit enough and a good enough driver , given the right cars , to which he would have had total access , to notch up another fifteen or twenty — I am sure that his first million seemed a trifle . |
| 2 | Rain reminded him he would have put hundreds of people out of work . |
| 3 | He was caught in the dark street by left-wing ruffians — those whom he would have called Jewish Communists . |
| 4 | That was the greatest gift , that was what he would have wanted most . |
| 5 | The draughtsman no doubt had in mind to cover what he would have called all bona fide transfers , that is to say transfers which would be regarded by the Revenue as not made for any fiscal purpose which they would regard as improper . |