Example sentences of "we would have [vb pp] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm but I do n't think we , if we 'd have done a lot more work you know , it 'd have been any better . |
| 2 | They should have rushed back here , started up the engines and dashed out to sea , and we 'd have sent a police launch or the local equivalent of the Customs and Excise after them . ’ |
| 3 | And whereas , if we 'd been in the Lake District we 'd have got a tan , so it just depends . |
| 4 | ‘ We 'd have had a visit if she 'd gone straight to the nearest phone , ’ Goldman observed . |
| 5 | My view of the General Strike is that if we 'd have had a Lenin we 'd have had a revolution . |
| 6 | My view of the General Strike is that if we 'd have had a Lenin we 'd have had a revolution . |
| 7 | On a crude arithmetical basis if the same proportion of murders were carried out on the mainland of Britain in relation to the population we 'd have had a thousand dead in the past eight days . |
| 8 | If we 'd had half the help from British Government for crumbling schools we 've had from Europe , we 'd have had a lot more done . |
| 9 | In fact , if I had n't rung through to the police station we 'd have had a squad car on our doorstep by now . ’ |
| 10 | We 'd have had a car . |
| 11 | If it if it had been a tie we would have tossed a coin . |
| 12 | But the plain fact is , and genuinely I mean this , er , er , erm , if it were as simple working across the boundaries between yourselves and the Health Authority , between yourselves and the private sector , with the voluntary sector , and the great army of unpaid helpers if it was that simple , erm , then we would have moved a long way along that line towards implementation of a humane and caring care in the community twenty years ago , when these debates first started . |
| 13 | Had we been allowed to continue I believe we would have made a significant improvement to the path . |
| 14 | Had we been allowed to continue I believe we would have made a significant improvement to the path ; certainly the comments of passers-by were very favourable , most saying it was high time something was done , that the path was in a shocking state , etc . |
| 15 | The streets may not have been nearly so safe as nostalgia for ‘ Old England ’ suggests , but it is likely that if working-class youths had been firing off guns throughout London , then we would have heard a little bit more about the matter . |
| 16 | Maybe then we would have prepared a different course of action . ’ |
| 17 | As you 'll know , had we been in India , we would have built a pyre and set fire to them . |
| 18 | However , we would have provoked a huge political fracas and affected some of the poorest in the land . |
| 19 | All of his slides were chosen for a purpose , and were of high quality , although we would have liked a garden plan . |
| 20 | Well , obviously we would have liked a erm a lot more oil , oil , we got the oil , ai n't we , the horses |
| 21 | That is not surprising , because it is inconceivable that we would have used a nuclear weapon in those circumstances , not least because of the negative security assurances which positively precluded their use in such circumstances . |
| 22 | But for Hurricane Andrew' we would have reported a profit of almost $22m in the third quarter and a return to profitability in for the nine months . |
| 23 | Total losses on Hurricane ‘ Andrew ’ — which is the largest insurance loss ever recorded — are now estimated at $65m and but for this factor we would have reported a welcome and significant return to profitability in 1992 . |
| 24 | ‘ It was quite appalling and , had we known it was going to happen , I 'm certain we would have found a different way of dealing with our problem . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ We would have had a monumental amount of stuff anyway , even if we had n't had the business . ’ |
| 26 | Mrs Thatcher suggested that ‘ had America stayed in Europe after the first world war and we had a Nato then , I do not believe we would have had a second world war . |
| 27 | If we did n't do what was done at Castlewellan we would have had a complete sell out . ’ |
| 28 | If effort had counted for anything , we would have had a family of Catholic proportions . |
| 29 | If it was just for money , then we would have had a ransom demand by now . ’ |
| 30 | We would have had a real problem emptying the Seayak in that swell . |