Example sentences of "would [verb] been [det] " in BNC.

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1 I mean I I 'd having been these comments and yes there are a couple of extra points put in there I think that that 's fine .
2 If only he 'd been able to finish off the plastic swan and the weeping-kid picture there 'd have been some hope for the flat .
3 We thought there 'd have been some response
4 Now if you 'd have drawn it there 'd have been some doubt .
5 ‘ If you had n't bumped that sodding Angel there 'd have been another murder this afternoon , ’ said Perdita sulkily .
6 if we 'd have started de it 'd have been another six months , no disrespect to Adrian but , you know , I , I just know the history of how it would have progressed .
7 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 .
8 I 'd be su I would 've been such a wreck last night if that , if Foxy had done that to me .
9 She didn there would 've been enough change in that and Kath was gon na go straight to the bank and get her some money back , right ?
10 Well I know I know is the only one that realised I would 've been more shocked if had yeah I would have been out on the pavement here whistling with a banjo whistling Dixie there you are that one no not yet no .
11 And the barrel would 've been more or less , well about that in height sir .
12 If it had said 22.000 KM. it would have been all the same to me .
13 Rachaela could imagine Emma would have been all congratulations and the joys of womanhood .
14 I can remember it well , it was lit by gas e even in these days you know it would have been all electric light but it was gas and er we had erm , I would go for engineering drawing and maths probably I think .
15 It was n't , it definitely was n't the tablets because i if , if it had done that to you , it would have been all day .
16 That was not because Bill was Bill , but because it would have been such an outrageous lie , as Bill 's father would realize .
17 Mostly these errors would have been such that the new macromolecule could not reproduce itself and eventually would have been destroyed .
18 The taxing code works without difficulty and the trustees would be assessed jointly — Lord Keith in Dawson v IRC referred to the fact that if all the trustees " had been resident in the United Kingdom application of the enactment would have been such that the income would have been treated as arising or accruing to all three , and all three would have been jointly assessable to tax " .
19 But er you know , and it would have been such a waste cos he 's bright .
20 And doubtless there would have been many more had it not been for that unfortunate accident which befell Mr Rabbit in Mr MacGregor 's garden whereby he ended up in one of Mrs MacGregor 's rabbit pies .
21 ‘ But for the intrusion of editorial conscience there would have been many more , ’ he wrote in the preface .
22 In such parishes as these the present field and hedge pattern was laid down in the year following the enclosure award , for the allotments would have been many and small .
23 Du Camp probably coarsened it in the retelling , and there would have been many Flaubertian redraftings before publication .
24 Emma had mounted the first step of the stairs and she was unwinding her scarf when she turned and looked down on her mother , saying , ‘ I would have been many things if I had been brought up in peace . ’
25 He would have been much surpris 'd to know my true Opinion on these matters , but I did not chuse to let him be so much familiar , I kept mum , and smiled and nodded as best I might , keeping my Thoughts to myself .
26 If proper security valves , which close after initial pressure is dissipated , had been used the pollution would have been much less , says Moeri .
27 It would have been much more fun , do n't you think , if they 'd dressed as housewives .
28 Northamptonshire paid £1,000 in coat-and-conduct money alone , though as an inland shire its expenses on fortification would have been much less than Norfolk 's .
29 So he obviously would n't have thought the union would have been much of a threat to him seeing as he
30 Times were not easy and there would have been much evidence of hardship , although actually we know very little of the ordinary day-to-day life of the miner and his family .
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