Example sentences of "would [verb] used " in BNC.
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| 1 | If she had , I 'd 've used it . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I 'd have used something stronger , ’ Paula told him . |
| 3 | If we 'd have used if we 'd so that was hydrogen chloride makes the chlorides . |
| 4 | " All this blood , " she said , in just the same voice she 'd have used if she 'd spotted chocolate round my mouth . |
| 5 | They were a bit away from the Rice Crispie hole type of thing but if I 'd have used my eyes I would have noticed where they were . |
| 6 | They 'd have used Venus . |
| 7 | They 'd have used anything . |
| 8 | Or actually no they would n't , they were bold Egyptians , they 'd have used all manner of things that they could |
| 9 | If he had had fibreglass Corinthian columns at his disposal , he would have used them . |
| 10 | The loyal few who paid full price at the turnstiles deserved better , but the real losers were Sheffield Eagles , who wanted a tour game and would have used the opportunity much more imaginatively . |
| 11 | Being a man , he would have used the condoms and quietly dropped the other things through some charity shop 's letter box . |
| 12 | He would have used a common wood , not exotic , but all the same , there would be more of it to be found , perhaps even in the cabinet he was making of bleached oak . |
| 13 | It might also have included woodland in which , again , the peasants could not graze their animals , but which the manorial lord would have used exclusively for his own purposes , including hunting . |
| 14 | It was cheaply designed , the kind that villagers would have used in their homes . |
| 15 | If we had wanted that we would have used medical questionnaires to evaluate physical and mental health , listed the facilities and defects in each house , and asked for income and expenditure budgets . |
| 16 | There is a theory that spindle spinners would have used the galleries , using their drop spindles over the rails to obtain a long thread . |
| 17 | When her father was being stern with her , and she hid her face from the camera in the pillow on the morning before her wedding , he thought of all the arguments that he would have used to persuade her to get up and face the situation . |
| 18 | This saves a large amount of energy so a Sainsbury 's supermarket today uses only 60% a similar store would have used ten years ago . |
| 19 | Since in the epi-classical period the differences between legacies and trusts persisted there is no reason to suppose that the publisher of Scaevola 's works would have used the terms interchangeably as a matter of deliberate policy . |
| 20 | Galileo could not believe that a genius such as Archimedes would have used such a crude method . |
| 21 | In the first method , sharpshooters would have used air rifles at night while the birds are roosting . |
| 22 | John would have used his Jazz bass on this , playing fingerstyle on flatwound strings for that thick , warm sound . |
| 23 | ‘ This is remarkably intelligent , ’ said my aunt — which is what she meant , though she would have used other words . |
| 24 | He could at least spend the money on it that he would have used in buying a ticket to see Dinah , in powdered wig and paduasoy , as Lady Teazle , once again . |
| 25 | If they had been her own children , she would have used them differently . |
| 26 | If you did n't like them , you would have used your power to change them . |
| 27 | A little social lie , which one of those drawling females would have used . |
| 28 | It was an expression that still gave him pleasure and he would have used it to describe his own limited grasp of the subject , but it would have been wasted on the sparrow-sized man across the big desk from him . |
| 29 | He did n't expect to find any as the hotel had recently been refurbished and the KGB would have used the latest available technology , burying it in the plasterwork , the heating and the plumbing . |
| 30 | Yet this is the very example that one would have used to challenge their argument . |