Example sentences of "[pron] would [adv] have [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd rather have Captain Smollett sail us half-way home before I moved , but I know the rest of the men wo n't wait that long . |
| 2 | ‘ I would rather have India resort to arms in order to defend her honour than that she should , in a cowardly manner , become or remain a helpless witness to her own dishonour . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ If the worst came to the worst — no , do n't get worked up again , she is quite elderly , after all — you 'd still have Martin . |
| 4 | Still , she consoled herself , she would always have Margaret as a friend . |
| 5 | He offered to buy them a tin of beer each , but they said they 'd rather have Coca-Cola . |
| 6 | Henry thought that he would probably have Camilla tonight , or maybe Tavic , the black society sculptor everyone was talking about or , hey , maybe both . |