Example sentences of "think we would have [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I I do n't think , we had a matron who was extremely strict and I do n't think we would 've dared to say anything to her at all .
2 I do n't think we would have worn all four verses again ( especially the one about the wagon being painted green ) but , when he got to the line about the deer and the antelope playing , he burst into tears .
3 I think that given that you were er , you could n't find the basic book that you were expected to read , I thought you , you gave an excellent account of it , I mean , if you had n't told us that you had n't got the book , I do n't think we would have guessed , would we ?
4 erm It was really one of the guidelines , it was the , if we considered doing that then I do n't think we would have had a four nation programme or certainly a five nation programme at the start , I do n't think we would 've er stayed together , it was really one of the basic requirements not to have that capability .
5 Gillian and I were falling in love and you 'd think we 'd have wanted to be by ourselves all the time , gazing into one another 's eyes and holding hands and going to bed together .
6 Do you think we 'd have let it happen if we 'd known ?
7 We thought we would have to move in order to realise the money locked into our home . ’
8 So we thought we would have to lose either the display case or the rebuilt wall — and then an old friend of ours , who happens to be the Emeritus Professor of Suburban Buildings at the University of Lutterworth , visiting one day , told us that these houses never actually had a dividing wall between the front room and the back parlour-so we had to take the whole wall out and remodel the opening in the original style , with a simple lintel and unadorned verticals , which we bought at auction in Fyfe . ’
9 ‘ We have stopped taking new people on to it , and thought we would have to close it altogether . ’
10 Manager Billy Bonds said : ‘ I thought we would have got a few back after our last few results , but this seems to be par for the course lately . ’
11 Ted thought we 'd have made short work of a mere hundred thousand Hun .
12 She used to sit behind her desk looking very prim and proper , and er I do n't , I do n't quite honestly think we would 've dared say anything to her at all .
13 No , I mean two years ago I think we would have made wrong predictions about what 's happening now .
14 I think we would have verify that there are Ottery kids taking part in that particular year .
15 But I think we would have tried to find her a job rather more removed from mine , over time . ’
16 I think we would have advanced to the stage we are at had we not used animals in the earlier stages for medical research .
17 Well I think we 'd have gone to two hundred thousand .
18 Erm I s do n't think I can give you a precise answer to that question er off the cuff Mr Colgan , I think we 'd have to let you have a note on those figures
19 I think we 'd have to ignore that allowance
20 I think we 'd have heard something
21 But er given the er the position in terms of there is a policy statement in the structure plan which refers to the A sixty one and A fifty nine relief roads , er if it 's going to be helpful then e as well as the er A fifty nine , then it would be appropriate to show the western relief road rather than a series of er of arrows , to similarly show that I think we 'd have to show that as two st two er stars or arrows rather than one because we would need to er indicate both to the north and south of the A fifty nine .
22 Oh yes , yeah , well I , I , I think we 'd have to begin with to er get something a bit more concrete , you know , about time , time
23 I think we 'd have to ring them up and let them know what we 're doing .
24 I think we 'd have to have to make our views known on that .
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