Example sentences of "he would have made " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | He believed if only his parents had given him more confidence and the right backing , he would have made a very good male model . |
| 2 | There is no knowing what he would have made of Cardenal 's reading of Matthew , somewhat further on . |
| 3 | He would have made a marvellous Wozzeck . |
| 4 | Having forsaken the millions he would have made had he remained at LWT , Birt will at least want the prestige and power of the DG-ship . |
| 5 | It would seem that Miller can not have been on amicable terms with the gardeners there , otherwise he would have made a point of a visit then . |
| 6 | That much is clear from the standard of his labels ; he would have made a poor museum curator ! |
| 7 | In fact , he would have made an ideal barrister — and he defended quite a lot of men who were indicted for various things — got them away because he was too cute for the superintendent who was dealing with the job . |
| 8 | ‘ Ten minutes earlier and he would have made it over them rocks into the pool , ’ concluded Lofty . |
| 9 | He would have made a great dramatic actor . |
| 10 | He was always so quick witted and courageous was John that I always thought he would have made a good secret agent — a James Bond kind of figure . |
| 11 | He would n't say how much money it had cost him to get married , but did say the money he would have made from Jamie 's maiden win would have helped in a big way . |
| 12 | Whether he would have made it with his fairly anaemic academic record at Wellington is another matter . |
| 13 | He would have made a good bad Roman Emperor . |
| 14 | ‘ Another 90 seconds and he would have made it . ’ |
| 15 | He added : ‘ Another 90 seconds and he would have made it . ’ |
| 16 | But it hit me one day , he did n't care or he would have made that effort to come and see me and he did n't . |
| 17 | A notice of his death in the Bristol Journal supports the view that had he lived he would have made an even greater mark as an engineer : ‘ The public have to deplore in him the loss of one of the first mechanics in the kingdom , whose early genius brought to perfection that long-wished-for desideratum , the applying the powers of the fire-engine to rotular movements . ’ |
| 18 | Even so , it may be doubted that he would have made a greater impact upon the course of history . |
| 19 | " He would have made a fortune if . " |
| 20 | He himself could always eat ; he would have made a good soldier . |
| 21 | It may be that he had missed his metier , and that he would have made a greater mark had he gone into politics . |
| 22 | No doubt he would have made a nasty remark , and she did n't need to hear any more of them . |
| 23 | he would have made me pray ( my thought is broad ) |
| 24 | I returned to London and the Prime Minister made clear what I had always known , that , had he not been stricken down , he would have made a speech on the Saturday at Blackpool saying that he was going on . |
| 25 | Had he been , he would have made Michael Codron 's chastisement seem like a love paean . |
| 26 | Leslie Phillips played a psychiatrist and the part of the headmaster was played by the popular radio comedian Ted Ray — making his only ‘ Carry On ’ picture ( he would have made more , but Associated British who had him under contract but had never used him , refused to allow him to make them ) . |
| 27 | He would have made he would have made a good Sun journalist . |
| 28 | He would have made he would have made a good Sun journalist . |
| 29 | The danger is if Mr X had entered into that transaction partly with a view to avoiding tax then the entire gross income without any deduction for trustee expenses and indeed ( in strictness ) for the payments of interest under the loan will be taxed upon Mr X. He would have made a transfer of an asset . |
| 30 | Cos I think he would have made a bit of difference up front there wi er er cos they would have the defence |