Example sentences of "[noun] she would [adv] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | It took a little time , and without the guidance she would never have found it in a million years . |
| 2 | It singles out one form of non-marital living arrangement and penalises it ( if the woman sets up house with her sister , her father , her adult children or her lesbian lover she would still have some entitlement to SB ) . |
| 3 | Her coach , Ian Threadgill , said : ‘ We 've got to be delighted with that without the wind she would easily have got the qualifying time . ’ |
| 4 | It had occurred to her that by devoting her life to her work she would never have the chance to look after her own babies , and her thoughts turned once more to the young man with the dark wavy hair and the expressive blue eyes . |
| 5 | ‘ Your mother 's been very worried about you , ’ Leith remarked , having good occasion to remember that , were it not for Mrs Hepwood being nearly demented with anxiety she would never have had his vile and lofty cousin insisting she answered his summons at her door at close to four in the morning . |
| 6 | Luke 's hands were cradling her head and he was kissing her all over her face with an adoring tenderness she would never have dreamed was possible . |
| 7 | In addition , there was an intermittent stream of international journalists , all lured by the lifestyle of this unlikely Welsh businesswoman , a description she would never have used of herself . |
| 8 | It was certainly better than the sandwich and a can of beer that she 'd expected ; if this had been the late and unlamented Eddie she 'd probably have been faced with a walk to the nearest carry-out to find that he 'd finished off the beer in her absence . |
| 9 | Even if she sets a track record she would already have been upstaged by the people 's champion . |
| 10 | If it had n't been for Desmond she would never have got through them . |
| 11 | And I was delighted to have the neighbourhood laid out for me in the way a child sees its domain , and to earn a little money and receive from Mme Bluot the excellent unsold cakes and breads she would otherwise have had Didier feed to the ducks . |
| 12 | In truth she would never have known . |
| 13 | To let herself out of the back she 'd either have to clamber over the seats or squeeze out of a window , and because of the shape of the doors the windows did n't even open all the way . |
| 14 | If Simone had not mentioned his name she would completely have forgotten his existence . |
| 15 | If Barbara is to take her case to court she would currently have to pay a contribution of more than £700 towards her civil legal aid . |
| 16 | So if our mum had cut it up into twelve pieces and then only three people wanted pizza so she cut it up into twelve twelfths and then said who wants pizza and only three people wanted pizza she 'd now have to put some of these twelfths back together again then and just three of us how many twelfths would we get ? |
| 17 | Without the help of Daniel Marsh she would never have survived those dreadful days . |
| 18 | Just shows you what her priorities are really rather than handsome man she 'd rather have her jewels . |
| 19 | My Uncle Stan and Aunt Alice are very good to me and more than good to Carrie , they 've given her a start in life she would never have had here . |
| 20 | A shower helped but she still felt languid and disinclined to don the gown she would soon have to wear in front of a discerning audience . |
| 21 | When they reached the old farmhouse she handed him the fare , absent-mindedly giving him a tip that was at least treble the size she would normally have made , barely aware of his delighted grin as she made her way towards the kitchen |
| 22 | It was the last place in the world she would ever have chosen for a tryst , as she would tell him when he turned up . |
| 23 | At the same time he proclaimed Urraca as Queen , giving her the status she would normally have attained if she were actually his consort . |
| 24 | If she wanted to get home before dawn she would just have to take the plunge . |
| 25 | She wished she could lay claim to a migraine but knew that Betty would not let her , that anyway even she could not be so mannerless as to absent herself from her own picnic , and that even if she did have a blinding migraine she would still have to go . |
| 26 | If we had known of the risk of infection we would have kept Lexie off school she would never have caught the infection and would never have died . |
| 27 | It was a trip she would rather have forgotten — the cold was biting and the whispering patter of rodent feet made her heart jump every few minutes — but she knew she would have to face it again when she and Guy escaped from the keep . |
| 28 | If only she could turn back the clock she would never have come to this wretched country in the first place . |
| 29 | If she had been in a similar position she would also have called on the nearest colleague . |
| 30 | If she had been like most women of her time she would never have gone to Navron or kept Willian ( the Frenchman 's servant employed . |