Example sentences of "'d have [vb pp] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As McLeish had observed to a colleague at the ti me , he 'd have understood the whole performance if the solicitor in question had been going to marry either of them , but there had been no question of that , it was just obfuscation for its own sake . |
| 2 | If I had n't been so besotted and obsessed to the point of madness I 'd have called the whole thing off ! ’ |
| 3 | and I 'd have caused the other one to slow down . |
| 4 | If I was Wyatt Earp I 'd have shot the four of them . |
| 5 | Then Paul Weller formed a group with the extraordinarily hopeless name of The Paul Weller Movement ( for someone so fascinated by Englishness , you 'd think he 'd have noticed the national Jokes About Bowels obsession ) , started performing Jam songs and left Polydor . |
| 6 | I 'm sure you 'd have done the same if you 'd been in my shoes . ’ |
| 7 | Sergeant says to her , ‘ If I 'd been there , I 'd have done the same . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm sure that in your place I 'd have done the same . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd have done the same . |
| 10 | If I 'd been in Bill 's position I , or if we 'd had been in Bill 's position , we 'd have done the same as well . |
| 11 | I 'd have done the same myself . |
| 12 | He 'd have done the same in Cindy 's place . |
| 13 | Idly I wonder if she 'd have done the same thing had the play been Shakespearean : ‘ Now is the winter of our discontent … but leaving aside discontent for the moment I want you all to put your hands together for good old birthday boy Barry in Box B. All together now , Happy Birthday to you … ’ |
| 14 | It 's the nicest site around and from the surrounding countryside you 'd have seen the white mounds of the burial sites standing out against the sky , right against the heavens |
| 15 | So you see you you 'd have gone the wrong place would n't you if you 'd followed what |
| 16 | I 'd have gone the next Thursday after like . |
| 17 | But then , you 'd have said the same about Crippen or Christie , would n't you ? |
| 18 | I could n't go without the gear , so I 'd have missed the first day . |
| 19 | A caveat though — if all the modems had been bundled with UltraFAX or WinFax Pro , I 'd have chosen the cheapest . |
| 20 | So I suppose if he 'd been on the Road every day he 'd have won the Open ! |
| 21 | Fact , for two pins I 'd have taken the joint out of the oven and put me 'ead in instead . |
| 22 | ‘ I thought you 'd have taken the regular boat to Sanderstown and spent a night or two there . ’ |
| 23 | Otherwise we 'd have taken the British Government to the court of human rights . |
| 24 | But I mean that yesterday afternoon you 'd have thought the bloody things were in here would n't |
| 25 | ‘ I 'd have thought the same thing would apply to you , ’ she said , evading a direct answer . |
| 26 | ‘ Who 'd have thought the old bugger would come to life like that ! ’ she said to Nutty afterwards . |
| 27 | ‘ If Charles had hung around long enough to notice the state I saw you in , he 'd have thought the worst had happened , Virginia . |
| 28 | And you 'd have got the appropriate information |
| 29 | And he went into the main agent in Edinburgh and gave them an order for three of those , and of course , we did n't get them just right away because er probably we 'd have got the last one about a couple of years later in these days . |
| 30 | In fact , if it had n't been an important point of principle not to let the damn impertinent man get away with his nauseating behaviour , she 'd have let the whole thing drop . |