Example sentences of "she would have [vb pp] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If she had wanted to stay she 'd have made a song and dance , but it was better to move . |
| 2 | If she 'd jumped into the water she 'd have made a splash . ’ |
| 3 | Normally , she 'd have made a fuss about those things , but today it did n't seem to matter somehow . |
| 4 | She 'd have looked a bit different , I can tell , from what she was like lying up there with her hair all cut off . " |
| 5 | Under the same circumstances , she 'd have worked a lot harder to please a man , and she 'd lost sight of the fact that Kattina was an important lead in her assignment . |
| 6 | She would have liked a bath herself , but , failing that , she could have a strip wash . |
| 7 | There was even the ruby the first earl gave his wife to celebrate the title bestowed by James Stuart in 1604 , but she would have liked a ring . |
| 8 | Or , possibly , she would have done a bit of both . |
| 9 | Had he not assumed the initiative it was feasible she would have given a reason to keep them out . |
| 10 | When she was hurt she put herself out of reach ; Caro knew that by now , and she would have given a lot to undo the conversation . |
| 11 | She once admitted that she would have loved a career in politics and believed she was now being forced to draw upon all her native political skills to ensure that her design ideas and her control over image were not submerged in the drive to reduce the debts . |
| 12 | ‘ She would have run a mile , ’ said Robert . |
| 13 | If anyone had told her then that one day she would join the royal family she would have run a mile . |
| 14 | She would have preferred a woman of her own age and background . |
| 15 | I do not make any award for the sums claimed from disposable income for her employment during the said , the alleged year off , since I 'm not satisfied she would have had a year off , or would have had any disposable income even if she had taken that year . |
| 16 | Previously , she would have had a contribution of £19.00 . |
| 17 | She would have had a sort of power over him . |
| 18 | She was n't a particularly interesting waitress and in truth it is doubtful whether she would have got a mention at all if … |
| 19 | I consider that she would have found a job by early Autumn and therefore the sum must be more than a , nearly a year 's earnings and I assess it at eight thousand pounds . |
| 20 | She was not sure , yet , how that might be accomplished , but at least she would have won a reprieve . |
| 21 | She would have thought a woman would have died of shame . |
| 22 | Eventually he released her with what appeared to be reluctance , which was strange , she thought , because she would have expected a man with his inhibitions about women to have just brushed her mouth briefly and then dropped her like a glowing ember . |
| 23 | Allitt ought to have told her , and she would have told a doctor immediately , Nurse Geeson told day three of the trial at Nottingham Crown Court . |