Example sentences of "[conj] i 'd [adv] have " in BNC.

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1 I had no idea you did n't approve of go-go dancing or I 'd never have taken you there . ’
2 I thought you were an experienced professional or I 'd never have let you go in the first place !
3 It 's the same as that place in Australia where they have n't seen rain for seventeen years , I mean there 's children who are grown up now at college have never seen a spot of rain , I 'd hate that I 'd rather have our , sometimes dismal climate .
4 ‘ I actually won quite easily when I expected that I 'd still have a lot to learn , ’ he explains .
5 A real home with animals , and a huge fire where you can roast chestnuts on winter evenings , and a studio with lockers built in , so that I 'd never have to tidy up ! ’
6 ‘ You 're a much better actress than I 'd ever have given you credit for , Aurora .
7 I do n't want to spend too long — there 's a lot else to do in London and I 'd rather have the autopsy before I ask too many questions .
8 ‘ I sometimes use an ambient mic on guitars , but I find that it can make things sound a bit too boxy and I 'd rather have the choice on the mix if I want to add a bit of ambience .
9 And I 'd rather have coffee than tea … ’
10 And I 'd rather have the things I used to see than your phoney talk any day .
11 And I 'd never have thought Buckmaster capable of such a human remark .
12 I 'd have found some boring ordinary job and paid off the cops and you 'd have your new crystal and I 'd never have met Marco and his pals and I 'd be a happier woman today .
13 But I 'd rather have the Sunday off , cos of Cheeky .
14 But I 'd rather have it on the Saturday than the Sunday anyway .
15 If the worst came to the worst and we did get another president , I would do it , but I 'd rather have a break for a little while .
16 looks nice , no burnt or anything , and I says ee it 's lovely is it , I said alright , would been down for this morning like and I says ooh come on then do n't bother when you get home starting making anything I says just say , let's ask for steak pies , so I says er can we have er two steak and kidney pies please ? , she said I 'm sorry we do n't , there is n't any kidney an all , I 'm glad there is n't I did n't want , well I 'd of eaten 'em like but I 'd rather have them without
17 ‘ I know , ’ Kitty said , ‘ but I 'd never have thought of it without you , it just would n't have crossed my mind .
18 I did n't want her to be evacuated without me , but I 'd never have left the old ladies . ’
19 I was a lot more worried about you — versatile I might be , but I 'd never have been able to do the make-up you 've created ! ’
20 I took it back afterwards and wear it partially in his memory , partially because I 'd never have spent the money on myself .
21 That looks a pretty good job , sweeping the floor , though I 'd rather have a go on the sweeping machine .
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