Example sentences of "[that] i would have [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Actually I was so anxious to have him that I would have said anything — but I did put my marriage first , I made that choice , and although it meant I had many , many years of frustration as an actress , I 'm not sorry I made that choice . |
2 | ‘ I realised the drink was not helping and that I would have to stop it . ’ |
3 | There may be more to this than meets the eye ( if you 'll excuse the pun ) as just once in a while I have taken zander during the daytime in water that has been so clear that I would have rated my chances as zero . |
4 | I distinctly remember feeling guilty at thinking that I would have to lock my car so these children would n't steal my cameras . |
5 | After my marriage I realised that I would have to use it , put it on whenever I went out . |
6 | But even if he had given me a direct answer , I do n't know that I would have believed him . |
7 | I would have been sorrier still if she had not paraded her distress so openly , sighing and staring into space and insisting that Richard should buy her whisky , which is expensive in Morocco — in her place I should have been so humiliated and ashamed that I would have done my best to put a good face on it — but I was sorry enough to agree that she should come with us , in our car . |
8 | In another tone , she said , ‘ Not that I would have let her . ’ |
9 | 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 ? |
10 | ‘ You 're so good at reading my mind that I would have thought you 'd know . ’ |
11 | I was certainly to do with feeling that I would have to be a little bit slimmer , that I would have to be acceptable to other people , that I would have to change my shape and at the same time , I could not resist consuming large amounts of food . |
12 | I knew in advance that I would have to retrace my steps on this road , to get to the Skye boat at the Kyle of Lochalsh , as there is nowadays only a summer ferry to the island from Glenelg . |
13 | 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 . ’ |
14 | Was going to tell her this morning , but when I came downstairs and saw her packing up that cake — when I remembered he was going to be there , that I 'd have to see his smug damned face , hear that ghastly loud laugh of his … |
15 | The sickening that I was making a mess of the first real pitch of the first real pitch of IV± , and that I 'd have to take my sack off if I was going to stay on , swept over me . |
16 | Well maybe it 's not really right , but , but perhaps that I 'd have thought it would be alright . |
17 | ‘ Your colouring is so unusual that I 'd have thought you 'd have got quite used to answering that question by now ! ’ |