Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [adv] have [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And er , I thought I 'd probably have wall paper on that wall , you know , use , use the curtains just as plenty of fullness , but have them for keeping out the light or keeping in the heat , |
| 2 | Well I 'd rather have clover than bloody moss . |
| 3 | I 'd rather have South America I think Andy |
| 4 | I 'd rather have breakfast here . |
| 5 | ‘ No thank you , I 'd rather have coffee — at least , I do n't want anything — I 'm not a bit hungry … ’ |
| 6 | And I 'd rather have coffee than tea … ’ |
| 7 | No I 'd rather have coffee . |
| 8 | Of course there 's just nobody , in a war , I 'd rather have fighting alongside me than the British … |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd rather have tea , please , ’ she said politely . |
| 10 | I mean I 'd rather have tea , sorry , yeah . |
| 11 | I 'd sooner have dinner . |
| 12 | I 'd sooner have Compo anyway . |
| 13 | ‘ What are you worth ? ’ she 'd ask ; I 'd certainly have trouble with that one . |
| 14 | ‘ I would n't have Finn back if he walked on his head from Mycenae to here . ’ |
| 15 | I would n't have sex without one now . |
| 16 | Well it 's not a yes yes for the garden because I would n't have room for it but it 's certainly a yes yes in my shelter delt because the birds love the berries and it really encourages them to use that shelter delt but it is n't as , as easy to grow , it 's , one tends to think of the nature plant as a tough plant but I 've been trying to establish about thirty of these in the shelter delt and I 've found they object to any form of total weedkiller round the root , so all the , the weedkillers that you would use for the first couple of years maybe to , to keep the , the weeds from growing round the stems , they tend to get chlorotic and die . |
| 17 | ‘ Because I would n't have time to think . ’ |
| 18 | And then it was only because I knew I was going to have to leave at the crack of dawn on Friday , and I would n't have time to fix anything up . ’ |
| 19 | as I said yesterday , if I was a betting man , I would n't have bet on getting anything actually , erm , and the partnership between the County Council and , and the District Council have put together the bid for objective two status in Telford . |
| 20 | ‘ I suppose I have learned that I have been able to survive an experience such as this , which certainly I would not have bet on myself to do . |
| 21 | ( Perhaps if I knew the language , I would not have time for these facile analogies . ) |
| 22 | It was on the tip of her tongue to say she 'd rather have dinner with a snake , but then she stopped . |
| 23 | She said nothing , then he added , ‘ Perhaps you 'd rather have Dawn . |
| 24 | You could do okay you could do that and then you would have used up all the oxygen and you 'd just have nitrogen left , but burning something in a liquid in liquid air is gon na be a bit awkward , it could n't be done . |
| 25 | He 'd long ago decided that if you spent all your time listening to what people actually said , you 'd never have time to work out what they meant . |
| 26 | Fabia felt then that if he went on in this ‘ lift her up , knock her down ’ fashion for very much longer , the way her heart was behaving , she would probably have heart failure . |
| 27 | She would n't have supper for a start . |
| 28 | It was Penelope , to tell Sophia that she had suddenly been asked to go to dinner at Rupert Stonebird 's that evening , but that she would n't have time to go home and change first . |
| 29 | Given that she is now at this moment incapable of giving or refusing a consent to the treatment which it is necessary in her interests , perhaps to save her life and certainly to advance her cure , I do not find myself satisfied that the refusal is a continuing one , evincing a settled intention on her part to persist in it and accepting , as I do , the father 's evidence that she would rather have blood than die , I declare that it shall be lawful for the hospital , in the circumstances prevailing , to administer blood to her , that being in her best interests . |
| 30 | A COCAINE and heroin user killed his 17-year-old girlfriend because she would not have sex with him , a court heard yesterday . |