Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [adv] have a [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I had planned to buy a flat with Geraldine but realized that if — no , when — John came back I would rather have a home all set up for him .
2 Although of course I would rather have a Pissarro .
3 Well what I would what I would do erm I would rather have a commitment for a date to start when you go out of here and if you say if you 've got if you 've got something that comes up then fine .
4 Well I did , I took it , I took it out and said , alright when I went and enquired , I said well I would normally have a cheque book now cos I 'm not always in the bank , and I had this slip to say I do n't need one will come automatically he said oh yes , but that breaking down is hopeless , then I should fill it in now and I 'll take it .
5 How often have you read articles about open-ended investigative work in the classroom and thought : ‘ This is all very well but I would n't have a clue where to start ’ ?
6 I think just the fact that my wife knew what was going on , and knew the problems exactly you know , they had their own meetings and the food parcels that they could organize , you know I would n't have a clue how to go about it , the fact that various shops refused to have collection points inside , and they wrote off to the management of these shops and got that changed .
7 I 'm glad I 'm not in the position of having to sort out Everton 's troubles , because I would n't have a clue how to get them out of the mess they are in .
8 I would n't have a clue where to go .
9 I mean , if there was a free supply of smack , I would n't have a problem in the world .
10 their , their supply routes are n't as well defined as ours , but they 've got shear weight of numbers , see , I 'm af , I 'm afraid , I could be a fucking karate black belt or something right , so one on one against you I would n't have a problem , but if you went and got fucking thirty of your mates I would have a problem , I maybe able to hold you off for a fucking few minutes or something or if you could either contact , maybe a few months or years or something , but they will win
11 But the threat of sanctions imposed by the United Nations is at the back of his mind , ‘ We have discussed it and it is of great personal interest to me as I would n't have a job .
12 I would n't have a future .
13 Why , I would n't have a moment 's peace on a Sunday , what with tinkering all morning and driving all the rest of the day . ’
14 So if I were you I would just have a word with your insurance company and make sure that everything 's okay but you 're obviously , they must know that you 've got to leave your er fridge-freezer switched on , so you 've got to have your mains electrics on .
15 But I saw no other way out : I did n't know if I would ever have a chance again . ’
16 The doctors told me I would never have a child of my own .
17 And one final thought — if I ever come across any Crenicichla species ‘ Xingu III they would fit very well into my tank , with the Uaru , and then I would really have a dream come true !
18 If it were nt for Sky I would nt have a clue exactly what teams were playing like .
19 Not only was she exultant at the thought of a holiday in London , but she would also have a week removed from the constant worry of Gareth Davis .
20 Ours , this one , she left her kids and they have n't got a television , she would n't have a television in her house
21 She would n't have a dog about the place . ’
22 She would not have a claim for the loss of her child .
23 Dawn astonished doctors by becoming pregnant as she waited for a hysterectomy after being told she would never have a child .
24 Perhaps she would never have a child .
25 She would never have a confrontation but she would get things done her way .
26 There is a , an occasion when you would n't have a comma in front of that relative pronoun .
27 Mister , I suppose you would n't have a bite of food to spare , would you ? ’
28 You would n't have a hand-drill , I do n't suppose ? ’
29 like er , le let me , if you were the patient and Lesley was the nurse like , you would n't have a clue whether it was er
30 ‘ I feel that without a school you would n't have a village ’ .
  Next page