Example sentences of "[vb pp] she would have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Penelope 's way home took her along St Basil 's Terrace , or if it had not done she would have arranged her journey to include it , even if it had meant a slight detour . |
| 2 | He really was the most annoying , irritating man she had ever met , and if it had n't been for the fact that she knew he would carry out his threat and have her sacked she would have refused point-blank to go tonight . |
| 3 | No member of the family knew her exact age and whatever they might have guessed she would have denied flatly . |
| 4 | And I expect if your father had n't died she 'd have had at least twenty children ! |
| 5 | Next summer mum was told she would have to go back into hospital for a long time , and because I already knew the place , I agreed to go back to the Cheshire Home for this period . |
| 6 | Laura Frost was told she would have to pay two per cent commission — 16p — because neither she , nor her mother , Wendy , had an account at NatWest . |
| 7 | To be told she would have to get rid of some of the little she had was not what she had expected — or wanted to hear . |
| 8 | She was told she 'd have to pay a £116 a week for it because she 's in a private nursing home . |
| 9 | But you 'd have thought she would have said would n't you ? |
| 10 | Well I should have thought she would have said , well I 'll ring her . |
| 11 | ‘ I would have thought she 'd have outgrown that . ’ |
| 12 | Well I would n't have thought she 'd have gone in a shop like that anyway cos there 's some more expensive stuff in there . |
| 13 | Oh , Jay , I 'd have thought she 'd have done it by now , if she was going to . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'd have thought she 'd have put us out the servants ’ door . ’ |
| 15 | What a good boy , I would of thought she 'd have put something on it , put some ointment on to stop it itching . |
| 16 | If she had known she would have persuaded them to appear in court , she said . |
| 17 | Claudia looked at Dana 's angry face and knew that if Roman had proposed she would have told her , triumphantly , as soon as she had seen her , accident or no accident . |
| 18 | She had n't really imagined she 'd have to talk at all , she realised — had hoped and assumed he 'd simply sweep her into his arms . |
| 19 | The wife of one prominent member of the British community in Seoul said : ‘ We would have hoped she 'd have picked something she had n't worn just a week ago . ’ |
| 20 | Petion 's jawline was set as he forced his emotions under control , and Ace envied him that , for if anyone had asked she would have had to admit she was terrified . |
| 21 | Because Kate also knows that if this had happened she would have returned from the Common an hour or so later to find the carrots unchopped , the potatoes unpeeled and the lamb burned . |
| 22 | Deep inside she knew that if he had tried she would have repulsed him , and she looked out of the window at the moonlit sky . |
| 23 | Eva had pretended she would have to do office work until after lunch on the Sunday , when in fact she had wanted to have lunch out at a cafe with a girlfriend . |