Example sentences of "[pers pn] would have [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I would 've prefer to get the mummy . |
2 | I would 've believed her ! |
3 | Well , we 've made some progress in some areas , but not as much as I would 've liked , although I intend to keep working at it . |
4 | Yes er we 've five games now and er although we have n't won as as many as I would 've liked at least erm we 've stayed unbeaten . |
5 | Fun day , more fun than today and today I hope I 've provided some of the ground work ca n't there 's a lot of things I would 've liked to have gone into more detail and generally I do but today there 's just there 's just not enough time in a day to do it . |
6 | I would 've liked to have looked after me and kept an eye on the rest with Paul . |
7 | The character I would 've liked to have played more than anything else if it had ever been you know , if there was one going now would be Rigsby in Rising Damp . |
8 | As a standalone machine I would 've given it a fourth star . |
9 | I would 've seen it last week though . |
10 | Yeah I genuinely look all I can say about this new album is if I 'd have continued recording for the last twenty odd years and had a sustained recording career like Cliff continued singing , this would have been the album that I would 've ended up doing anyway . |
11 | Oh God , I would 've crawled into a hole for the rest of my life . |
12 | See I , I personally in , in the past I would 've jumped on it and gone for it . |
13 | I would 've said that , but last night this meeting said they 'd very much like to see a officer in a car because they do n't see anybody at the moment |
14 | If they could have said to you would you keep it and , or transfer it t I would 've said yes please . |
15 | well I would 've said he was , in his fifties , looking at him , oh do n't look like he washes much |
16 | I would 've said yeah , on your bike |
17 | I would 've gone round to warn her , but I 've got no idea where she lives . ’ |
18 | I tell you , if I 'd have know what the content of the training was gon na be , I would 've arranged for our twelve crime prevention officers to go across there and listen to it , because there was a locksmith there that gave a lot of sound advice in relation to security of homes as well cars that really was good basic grounding for a crime prevention officer . |
19 | Yeah I would 've done too . |
20 | Well I would 've called what I did in bloody Austria eighteen months ago physical it knackered me more than many other bloody things I did , like crawling up bloody hills and Mind you it 's just as enjoyable . |
21 | ‘ I would 've hired a pro , ’ Dwayne says . |
22 | Very briefly , I would 've preferred to have seen a contract based on the end performance with the grass being cut to a structured length . |
23 | If I 'd wanted to really zoom around the fretboard I would 've opted for a medium/short-scale bass with really light , roundwound strings . |
24 | I would 've walked out I think . |
25 | I would 've picked a good one . ’ |
26 | I 'm not saying that I would 've picked up on all those points because |
27 | No I would 've forgotten that anyway . |
28 | And the fact that your wife is erm there was something that could 've possibly been done for your wife and that is something that maybe I would 've mentioned at the end , do you think this would of be any benefit to the wife only as maybe an ending statement or something |
29 | If I could 've chosen I would 've got a girl more sophisticated , talk awhile , have a few drinks then screw . |
30 | I would 've , me brother and I would 've got a pub in erm excuse me asking these questions because it 's a bit vague , you know |