Example sentences of "would [verb] [vb pp] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Yvonne Partridge , of Women Against the Ordination of Women , said she hoped that the Chester Diocese would remain united whatever next Wednesday 's decision . |
| 2 | But at the same time so presumably he would 've supported it . |
| 3 | round it and like Dave said it would 've cost him , sort of , seven or eight pound a day in petrol |
| 4 | I 'm not saying that people would have never changed their ideas but if it would have been done in the manner that it would have been done in in the first place and if people would have been told about their future lives and if people had been , would 've accepted what was going on in light of all the decisions that have been taken previously regarding the merger issue . |
| 5 | ‘ Reagan , Hatch , Quayle , they would 've clapped you in jail in the old days . ’ |
| 6 | But James Bond would 've handled it differently . ’ |
| 7 | No one would 've eaten anything and my party would 've been a flop . ’ |
| 8 | I would 've seen it last week though . |
| 9 | If someone had told him that he 'd been angry a moment before , he would 've denied it . |
| 10 | Now that would not be what one would expect er two months ago if I 'd said well look you know that 's that 's what the revolution 's gon na bring about you would 've said I do n't believe you . |
| 11 | well I would 've said he was , in his fifties , looking at him , oh do n't look like he washes much |
| 12 | Well I would 've called what I did in bloody Austria eighteen months ago physical it knackered me more than many other bloody things I did , like crawling up bloody hills and Mind you it 's just as enjoyable . |
| 13 | ‘ Arnie would 've fixed it . ’ |
| 14 | Right , from Highgate has said if the good lord wanted cats to fly he would 've given them wings , it 's cruel doing things like that to animals . |
| 15 | No but you were saying before that had it worked it would 've given them a problem . |
| 16 | You had a choice of an eight or a three I had two jacks and a king you chose the three , the two turned up that would 've given you eight and a but you picked the three so that 'll give you more in the box as well an three hit your three hit your hand as well so |
| 17 | As a standalone machine I would 've given it a fourth star . |
| 18 | It would 've given us another month to play with at least . |
| 19 | Sorry that was squared yeah so the differential of that would 've given us twice er would have given us twice that . |
| 20 | no good it 's three times too much so he must have started off with X cubed over three and that would 've given us one third of three X squared |
| 21 | ‘ Dad would 've liked it . ’ |
| 22 | " That would 've made him sit up and take notice , Joey , would n't it ? " |
| 23 | ‘ That would 've made them even madder . |
| 24 | Cos if they were trying to get peasant support and erm showing the importance of peasants instead of the United Front they would 've made it public . |
| 25 | I would 've believed her ! |
| 26 | But they could 've been talking about something personal and we would 've heard everything they said . |
| 27 | Once upon a time , thought Lydia , when I was in love with him , he would 've socked me for that . |
| 28 | Which would 've enabled me to rush , up there , but I did n't . |
| 29 | I says if I 'd 've wanted a slice of fat and I 'd 've want burnt tomatoes I says I would 've ordered them . |
| 30 | I would 've thought they could 've like somebody with an older text , they could 've took the old one out and shoved one of these back into it . |