Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [conj] would have [verb] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ She had already done so much and would have done a lot more .
2 Many of the pressures were already latent and would have come to the surface irrespective of the organizational structure .
3 He said even if he had known it was an aneurysm , it may have been totally inoperable and would have carried a mortality rate of 80% .
4 Deirdre was plainly upset and would have droned on indefinitely if Fred had n't shut her up .
5 And he 'd done the right thing in getting that wallet back to Blackbeard , because Blackbeard was horribly evil and would have come after them if Joe had n't been sensible .
6 The plain cream silk was a fairly easy choice for the background of the picture , as the introduction of another colour would have been too confusing and would have spoilt the balance of the picture .
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