Example sentences of "you would have [vb pp] a " in BNC.

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1 The doctors told me they had high hopes that in a year you 'd have made a full recovery .
2 I 'd have thought you 'd have made a better job of it . ’
3 If you 'd have made a story up that 's it something else , I wo I would n't have known it 's running .
4 Practising freekicks , with no ball , on no pretext other than looking as if you 'd have done a marvellous job if there had been a ball .
5 How many of these locks do you think you 'd have done a day of the cylinder lock ?
6 Oh , good child , she teased herself , if only you 'd done this at school and art college , you 'd have got a first .
7 Pity you were n't a captain , then you 'd have got a bigger disability pension . ’
8 The final sting in the tail , however , is that adding a decent keyboard to your Spectrum is , while adding to its usefulness , going to raise its price to a level where you 'd have got a decent keyboard included in the cost .
9 You might not have minded giving up your sweets , because you , you 'd have got a different kind of gratification .
10 Because you 'd have got a queue of traffic here , you 'd have had a terrible junction
11 A game 's a game , but you could have piled me up back there , and then you 'd have had a few questions to answer ! ’
12 I mean , if you 'd really done it you 'd have had a story ready to tell the police once the body was discovered . ’
13 Because you 'd have got a queue of traffic here , you 'd have had a terrible junction
14 You 'd have thought a man like that , strict , he 's supposed to be — ’
15 You 'd have found a dressmaker ! ’
16 And I think in a way absolute equality would 've provided a problem in terms of both paving the way for industrialization because you would have created a subsistence economy and that would not have helped anybody .
17 Did you ever feel after having your own children that er you would have made a better midwife erm this experience than when you were single ?
18 ‘ Do you think you would have made a good Empress ? ’
19 IF YOU had been in Whitehall one day in April 13 years ago you would have witnessed a remarkable sight .
20 Here you would have seen a great attraction and opportunities to do well in expanding industries .
21 You would have seen a person .
22 ‘ I know you would have signed a civil agreement if you 'd thought of it .
23 So that 's why their policies might seem a little bit wishy-washy in that how that if they were going straight for a rich peasant economy then perhaps you would have expected a more spectacular economic growth , but there was n't and perhaps this was because they did n't actually go positively just for a rich peasant economy , they were trying to achieve a greater degree of erm egalitarianism in the countryside at the same time .
24 But , at Seattle women 's art was so prolific that you would have needed a whole month to do the work justice .
25 In a week or so you would have thought a crowd of angels had wafted in from putney singing my name and crying ‘ Hosanna ! ’
26 ‘ I would have said ‘ yes ’ , and you would have had a woman who loved you ! ’
27 Things would n't have kept what you would have had a totally different kind of eating habits ?
28 But whatever those proposals may be , schools now will have the opportunity of opting out , and I think it 's a fair guess that if the opting out legislation had been in place when comprehensive education was imposed upon this county in 1964 , you would probably have found a great number of the grammar schools would have opted out , using the legislation , and I have no doubt whatsoever that in every single one of those cases you would have had a large majority of parents in support of that .
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