Example sentences of "[coord] he would have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the sound of it my father could n't have spoken to him for very long , or he would have recognised his son 's voice . |
| 2 | She or he would have to spend a year in general practice to have the opportunity to acquire similar skills . |
| 3 | No , or he would have said so . |
| 4 | Or he would have said that to her mother . |
| 5 | Presumably Mr Newman 's mind was on his upcoming Bologna trip , maybe even on Risotto alla Vitale , or he would have swatted this vulgar solecism right out of the ground . |
| 6 | But it hit me one day , he did n't care or he would have made that effort to come and see me and he did n't . |
| 7 | The landlord had not noticed him come in , or he would have refused to serve him . |
| 8 | Nor has Mr Roberts , or he would have told me . ’ |
| 9 | Fabia went down to dinner that night and could n't help thinking that , even though it was certain that he was n't staying in the same hotel , or he 'd have said so , perhaps he might decide to have his dinner there . |
| 10 | They 'd have been able to certify him insane , or he 'd have done something so terrible and criminal they could have put him in prison , where he 'd be sodomised and knifed ; quietly disposed of without any fuss because the rules were different in there . |
| 11 | ‘ Or he 'd have minced meat on toast . |
| 12 | Chris said she laughed and he had to rush out of the house or he 'd have killed her … . |
| 13 | This last recipient had obviously not used London Transport to get to the Palace or he 'd have missed the ceremony ‘ due to mechanical failure on the Circle Line ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ He must be stalking her or he 'd have called out by now . |
| 15 | His leg seemed to have stopped bleeding , or very nearly , and he could n't have severed an artery or he 'd have bled to death by now , but all the same there had to be a pretty serious wound under the cloth of his trousers and the faster I could get him to a doctor the better . |
| 16 | They should have held back and he would have stopped . |
| 17 | And he would have to pose for hours , holding a sword and perched on a trestle or wooden horse while some artist-wallah depicted " The Relief of Krishnapur " ! |
| 18 | in blurred appeal and he would have to let |
| 19 | ‘ Ten minutes earlier and he would have made it over them rocks into the pool , ’ concluded Lofty . |
| 20 | ‘ Another 90 seconds and he would have made it . ’ |
| 21 | He added : ‘ Another 90 seconds and he would have made it . ’ |
| 22 | She would need some encouragement from her husband and he would have to display some discipline , ( a ) to provide the information for preparation of the budgets , and ( b ) to accept the result of the exercise and implement any necessary restrictions in buying , etc . |
| 23 | The door opened unexpectedly , and he would have fallen into the dark kitchen were it not for the fact that after four inches it jarred and stuck . |
| 24 | One would say : ‘ Comrade so and so , ’ and their poor victim would turn white and he would have to go with them and perhaps we never saw him again . |
| 25 | There were also other things such as places where people were away from home — the Plain Clothes could have as many as twenty or thirty places where people were away from home , and he was expected to pay attention and he would have to go round and visit them all . |
| 26 | He wanted to write something which would be profoundly true and he would have liked to have corrected the image of Modigliani which developed very early on in a number of dubious publications . |
| 27 | He would have enjoyed seeing more of this blue and green misty world with the lingering scents of ancient magic everywhere and he would have liked to see some of its people and found out how they lived and what they did and if they were happy . |
| 28 | And he would have asked manager Mark McCormack why . |
| 29 | In other words ‘ if he thought he was nt part of the future plans Id have told him so and he would have asked for a transfer … has he ? ? |
| 30 | He knew no cheap place here any more and he would have to search one out like a blind man . |