Example sentences of "i would have [vb pp] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I did n't know , I 'd have said thirty five . |
2 | Not even being allowed to come and see you — if it had n't been for the Suvarovs I think I 'd have gone mad . ’ |
3 | Actually , I missed some good ones in the couple of days ' holiday I took ; if I 'd just bothered to look at a single fucking news-stand after I left Stromeferry I 'd have seen this story starting to break about this guy — ‘ The Red panther ’ the tabloids decided on eventually — murdering these right-leaning pillars of the community . |
4 | ‘ I 'd have done that anyway , whoever you were , ’ he returned dismissively , but derision glinted in his eyes as he went on , ‘ What 's worrying you , Maria ? |
5 | Oh I 'd have done that . |
6 | I 'd have done eight more and then move across . |
7 | Do n't you see , if I 'd known what she was really planning , I 'd have asked more questions ? |
8 | Frankly , if I 'd had any forewarning of this then I 'd have made certain that our paths would never cross again ! ’ |
9 | No I er I said er if I 'd have kept that postcard it there were his address on you see I could have f I could have found him , but no . |
10 | I started working out how I 'd have answered that Julius Caesar question . |
11 | ‘ Yes , if it had n't rained so hard , I 'd have won two hundred pounds easily , my love , ’ Troy was saying . |
12 | I 'd have found some boring ordinary job and paid off the cops and you 'd have your new crystal and I 'd never have met Marco and his pals and I 'd be a happier woman today . |
13 | What I was going to tell him , if he was to come over , take my car there when I 'd have taken this car over , I would have had a car to come back . |
14 | I 'd have known that was your |
15 | If it was n't for him , I 'd have talked Dimitri round . |
16 | The true reason was that I want nothing to do with that country while it remains as it is , and if it had n't been for Jean-Paul I 'd have ceased all our operations out there years ago . ’ |
17 | Everyone in the stand went home saying the same thing — I 'd have got that one . |
18 | Another couple of seconds I 'd have got that . |
19 | I 'd have dithered and I 'd have got tired and I 'd gone off of |
20 | I 'd have got better . |
21 | He certainly was n't dumping his pints on the floor on the sly ; I 'd have got wet if he was . |
22 | I 'd have got some this morning |
23 | you know , quite , But I 'd wished I 'd , I wish I 'd have got those photographs to show off . |
24 | [ He will say later , ‘ If I 'd relaxed the standard there I 'd have had umpteen other people knocking on the door wanting to do precisely the same thing to save on trade effluent charges . ’ ] |
25 | I 'd have had that if I know what I 'd had now , but cos I did n't know what it was . |
26 | I 'd have had that if that had been a different colour , but it 's cos it 's brown it 's no good in our kitchen . |
27 | grey or a white I 'd have had that . |
28 | I would have done better if I 'd have had more time . |
29 | I think perhaps , as I say , I 'd have had some colour . |
30 | This is it , take your bed there , Saturdays and Sundays and as many nights as you want now personally me , I 'd have stuck that |