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 | It was on the tip of her tongue to say she 'd rather have dinner with a snake , but then she stopped . |
15 | She said nothing , then he added , ‘ Perhaps you 'd rather have Dawn . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | 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 . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | ‘ That 's a joke , you understand — we 'd rather have money . ’ |
21 | ‘ We thought that if we did n't like the Arab sector of Jerusalem after partition , ’ Damiani said , ‘ we would also have property in the Jewish sector . |
22 | A woman came in and said perhaps we would rather have soup . |
23 | If we did n't have them we would probably have dictatorship which would be even worse ! |
24 | what have to pay that they would probably have dividend and they would pay that for you and you would have to pay them back . |
25 | There is no doubt that many of its customers have used loans in cases where they would previously have use ( more costly ) HP a 1977 survey showed that 59 per cent of the loans it made were for motor vehicle purchase . |
26 | They would certainly have time to get to the river Almond and cut off any interference from the garrisons there at Perth and at Scone , even if they ca n't overwhelm them . |
27 | And two thirds said they would only have sex in a long-term relationship . |
28 | At the moment he 'd still have time to drive down on to the autobahn — providing the freezing fog came no closer . |
29 | It means that the drug squad there can concentrate on harder drugs , and certainly I I pu , a recent interview with a a police inspector from Amsterdam said he would rather deal with , you know , he would rather have cannabis users than certainly alcohol , problems with alcohol . |
30 | But he also smoked and drank and boasted that he would sometimes have sex before a race because he enjoyed the physical release . |