Example sentences of "would have [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Peter my friend 's he , he did that but er it did n't come to much , they 'd 've saved it or something , one job , cos he was made redundant about three times and er one , one place he was at they 're supposed to have kept it and paying him it now but I do n't know how they came about that bu because actually they we played him a dirty trick , they persuaded him to leave his job and then about nine years or probably less than that later you know and he was out again , redundant and , you know , I think they felt a bit guilty but he only gets about five pounds a week from , off that one , which is |
| 2 | I guess I 'd 've fucked her , given the chance . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd 've given it to you ; I was n't holding out . |
| 4 | Roger I 'd 've given it you a lot quicker if you 'd given me a list of jobs to work on . |
| 5 | ‘ Once upon a time I 'd 've made you turn religious , ’ said Constance , and suddenly it occurred to Scarlet that really she was already religious , as anyone who had borne a child must surely be : not in the conventional sense but rather as a passenger on a train would expect someone to be at the controls . |
| 6 | Oh and , well it must 've been since we were at Malton so we 'd 've had it , what , about four three or four years when we went to Malton ? |
| 7 | if we , if we 'd 've left it long enough |
| 8 | Well I thought you 'd 've ate them before now . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd 've thought he 'd 've talked to the gardeners . ’ |
| 10 | Oh I 'd 've thought he would 've done . |
| 11 | But he 's not saying that right , you 'd 've thought he , he 'd actually come up and say er er he would have said that for , you know , for his sake and also for the good of the Party . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd 've thought you 'd 've grown out of it by now . ’ |
| 13 | Or I do n't think so anyhow , we 'd 've nailed it together for him for nothing and |
| 14 | God you 'd 've laughed they were on about that as well at same time and he says to Steve what do you reckon to idea , he says it does n't sound bad , he says what do you reckon to idea as I says no . |
| 15 | If she had , I 'd 've used it . ’ |
| 16 | I 'd 've put you out if they hadn't 've been . |
| 17 | I thought I 'd 've got them for me bleeding snap . |
| 18 | But if I 'd 've , if I 'd 've been up I 'd 've got it . |
| 19 | Now if you 'd 've told us that last Thursday we 'd 've thought |
| 20 | I mean , a hundred and fifty a week — that 's as much as I 'd 've expected you to get for actually acting . ’ |
| 21 | And even if I had , I do n't think I 'd 've paid it much attention . |
| 22 | if it 's doing so well , oh and you would n't have been on that long under a Labour Government , of course , it would 've been jobs for the boys , they 'd 've slipped you in I 'm sure . |
| 23 | ‘ They 'd 've let me know , ’ he said , picking up another splinter of pheasant . |
| 24 | if I 'd have fed it the first time I 'd have understood it , but I 've only fed it today ! |
| 25 | I can tell you this much , if I were Lionel Dunbar , I 'd have packed her in months ago . |
| 26 | If I 'd thought of it I 'd have sent her a message : You wo n't be welcome . ’ |
| 27 | If you 'd had any IOUs you 'd have sent them to my father , ’ she counter-attacked . |
| 28 | You see , if they wanted to know the truth beyond all doubt , they 'd have sent me up to Scotland , would n't they ? |
| 29 | You see the piece I just read is a monologue and if I 'd known there was a competition for it I 'd have sent it there rather than |
| 30 | You 'd have to take them all in to be examined , then see if there was any fraying around the trousers and you had n't reported it , for ordinary wear and tear had to be reported and then taken in for repair — you could n't repair it yourself . |