Example sentences of "would [vb infin] been [adv] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Carrie suddenly said , ‘ Your mum and I were worried about you , Seb , but all my dad could keep saying was , ‘ It 's a good job I managed to reach you when I did , or you 'd have been up at that farmhouse for another week . ’ ’ |
| 2 | If the SRs had achieved power , ‘ their actions would have been exactly like those of the Bolshevik Party . ’ |
| 3 | Normally , she would have been up for several hours and written a couple of thousand words . |
| 4 | ‘ The fuzz would have been on to that straight away . |
| 5 | The Labour government 's priority from 1964 onwards was the servicing of the economy in response to demands made on them by capital ; in so far as working-class girls could have contributed to this , it would have been only in those unskilled jobs for which greater or better education was not required . |