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

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1 She 'd have liked a nice cup of milky tea .
2 If she had wanted to stay she 'd have made a song and dance , but it was better to move .
3 Normally , she 'd have made a fuss about those things , but today it did n't seem to matter somehow .
4 If she 'd jumped into the water she 'd have made a splash . ’
5 She 'd have looked a bit different , I can tell , from what she was like lying up there with her hair all cut off . "
6 Under the same circumstances , she 'd have worked a lot harder to please a man , and she 'd lost sight of the fact that Kattina was an important lead in her assignment .
7 ‘ If 'e 'd been any bigger , she 'd have had a bad time . ’
8 And I said she 'd have had a
9 It was because she knew that before the month was out she would have said a permanent goodbye to him that she was greedy to spend as much time with him as she could now .
10 There was even the ruby the first earl gave his wife to celebrate the title bestowed by James Stuart in 1604 , but she would have liked a ring .
11 She would have liked a bath herself , but , failing that , she could have a strip wash .
12 Or , possibly , she would have done a bit of both .
13 Had he not assumed the initiative it was feasible she would have given a reason to keep them out .
14 When she was hurt she put herself out of reach ; Caro knew that by now , and she would have given a lot to undo the conversation .
15 She once admitted that she would have loved a career in politics and believed she was now being forced to draw upon all her native political skills to ensure that her design ideas and her control over image were not submerged in the drive to reduce the debts .
16 She would have run a mile , ’ said Robert .
17 If anyone had told her then that one day she would join the royal family she would have run a mile .
18 She thought she would have made a better job of it , not believing a word , just because she was a good teacher .
19 She would have made a good wife for a T'ang , let alone a man like Sung .
20 Coffin thought she would have made a marvellous soldier .
21 She would have preferred a romantic candlelit dinner for two , but even more , she wanted Josh to see David as one of life 's pluses and not as an interloper .
22 She would have preferred a woman of her own age and background .
23 She would have had a sort of power over him .
24 Previously , she would have had a contribution of £19.00 .
25 If Peggy herself had had one tenth of such devotion from her father she would have had a happier time as a child .
26 I do not make any award for the sums claimed from disposable income for her employment during the said , the alleged year off , since I 'm not satisfied she would have had a year off , or would have had any disposable income even if she had taken that year .
27 She was n't a particularly interesting waitress and in truth it is doubtful whether she would have got a mention at all if …
28 I consider that she would have found a job by early Autumn and therefore the sum must be more than a , nearly a year 's earnings and I assess it at eight thousand pounds .
29 She was not sure , yet , how that might be accomplished , but at least she would have won a reprieve .
30 Not that she would have allowed a little thing like lack of transport to get in her way — in her current mood she would have hired a private helicopter if necessary to get her to her destination .
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