Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [pron] [modal v] have given " in BNC.
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| 1 | Louis examined Trent with less emotion than he would have given a sandwich . |
| 2 | ‘ I had n't hit the wickets for a while and I was n't going to throw it because it was a rather tense moment and it would have given away at least one run if I had missed ’ Rhodes recalled . |
| 3 | She had almost forgotten herself by walking to the big front door , and giggled inwardly at the shock that she would have given Mrs Parker if she had done so . |
| 4 | I wanted her to have an abortion because it would have given us more time to get ourselves sorted out and get our life going together before bringing another person into it . |
| 5 | She knows that and the statistics are at least available from the Library but not with the precision that she could have given if she had chosen to give them to the House . |
| 6 | The fact that a deceased 's widow would have given up work to start a family but for the deceased 's death is not a matter to be taken into account so as to increase her dependency on the deceased from the date that she would have given up work ( Malone v Rowan [ 1984 ] 3 All ER 402 ) . |
| 7 | She could have had my right arm if it would have given her any pleasure . |