Example sentences of "would have gone [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | But if if I 'd have , if we 'd have gone joint we 'd have had enough |
2 | Not even being allowed to come and see you — if it had n't been for the Suvarovs I think I 'd have gone mad . ’ |
3 | More calls would have gone unanswered . |
4 | Perhaps , if Pascoe had n't arrived , she would have gone first to her knees , then sat down , her tongue out like dead meat , with Zeno kneeling up behind her using his hands like someone binding a bale . |
5 | Would have gone first |
6 | Her family survived the war in the occupied Dutch city of Arnhem , but they would have gone hungry as the Nazis retreated without the help of international aid groups . |
7 | And everybody was getting a bit bored with it cos as it dragged on this is s seven months when you know a long time to be I never thought it would have gone this as long as that when we started off with it . |
8 | Luckily f had friends living locally who came to visit me regularly and I went home every weekend , otherwise I would have gone mad . |
9 | This was fortunate , for if he had touched me I think I would have gone mad . |
10 | He is — was — an extremely competent forensic biologist , but I doubt whether he would have gone any higher . |
11 | In Frome , as elsewhere , a large proportion of the population lacked the general state of good health which would have gone some way towards combating these killer diseases . |
12 | The initial committee appointed to consider the terms on which to offer William and Mary the Crown , which contained a Whig majority of twenty-eight to twelve , drew up a list of twenty-eight Heads of Grievances which , if all remedied , would have gone some way to satisfying the radicals ' desires . |
13 | The youths , being Moslems , were not having this from any woman , even if she were a great lady , and things would have gone ill for Zeinab if Owen had not arrived at that moment , on his way to her flat . |
14 | She jumped back a pace and would have gone further but the phone cable prevented it . |