Example sentences of "would have had a " in BNC.

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1 Had he seen a letter from Pope Gregory in AD 601 he 'd have had a better idea of what was happening .
2 ‘ I 'd have had a job , ’ said Simon .
3 He could have worked things out the same way I had , and he 'd have had a hellish time believing it all of his own son .
4 ‘ Besides , if it was n't for the cuts , I 'd have had a permanent job by now .
5 ‘ If 'e 'd been any bigger , she 'd have had a bad time . ’
6 I 'd been paying tax and national insurance for 12 years before I found myself having to make a claim and if I 'd been putting the money in a building society I 'd have had a lot more than I eventually got out of them . ’
7 If I had a father-in-law as cold and unfeeling as Prince Philip — not to mention a mother-in-law more concerned with protocol than emotions and a husband who prefers to talk to his plants — I 'd have had a nervous breakdown by now .
8 A game 's a game , but you could have piled me up back there , and then you 'd have had a few questions to answer ! ’
9 ‘ You should have let me know you were coming earlier , I 'd have had a car waiting at the airport for you . ’
10 ‘ We 'd have had a visit if she 'd gone straight to the nearest phone , ’ Goldman observed .
11 I mean I , it 's no good me husbands to look af , I I this is my second husband but er with my first husband er I I sort of erm if it 's been left to him , God bless him , he 's dead now but if it 'd been left to him I 'd have had a houseful of children you know .
12 My view of the General Strike is that if we 'd have had a Lenin we 'd have had a revolution .
13 My view of the General Strike is that if we 'd have had a Lenin we 'd have had a revolution .
14 ‘ I was never less than fifty feet from the wall and at that distance , with a small pistol in the dark they 'd have had a job to hit a double-decker bus . ’
15 I mean , if you 'd really done it you 'd have had a story ready to tell the police once the body was discovered . ’
16 Under other circumstances I 'd have had a snappy answer for her .
17 On a crude arithmetical basis if the same proportion of murders were carried out on the mainland of Britain in relation to the population we 'd have had a thousand dead in the past eight days .
18 If I 'd had my nailfile with me I 'd have had a go at it .
19 I saw him play on Sunday and to be perfectly honest had he sat down in the middle of the field I reckon he 'd have had a bigger influence on the game .
20 If we 'd had half the help from British Government for crumbling schools we 've had from Europe , we 'd have had a lot more done .
21 But I think if er if he 'd have had a firm 's input , that wanted something designing , he 'd he 'd have done a lot better .
22 In fact , if I had n't rung through to the police station we 'd have had a squad car on our doorstep by now . ’
23 But then again , he 'd have had a he do n't go that
24 They 'd have had a lot .
25 They 'd have had a nine inch thick
26 Thirty five , but that includes the meal as well , they 'd have had a meal in the restaurant there wo n't you ?
27 We 'd have had a car .
28 And I said she 'd have had a
29 Because you 'd have got a queue of traffic here , you 'd have had a terrible junction
30 We had agreed at the start of this thing that pressing the Harwich local council for housing would probably be more trouble than it was worth : if one of their inspectors had decided to check my circumstances with the port authorities , the customs people would inevitably have found out about the way in which I had been using their cupboard ( and would have had a pink fit , probably ) .
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