Example sentences of "[noun sg] would have [verb] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm sure your father would have wanted me to tell you . |
| 2 | You see , I know my father would have wished me to carry on just now . ’ |
| 3 | I must have recognized that I needed a change ; for no reason short of extreme exhaustion would have induced me to alter my plans with Eliot . |
| 4 | In any other circumstances the young man 's burr would have made me laugh . |
| 5 | A desperate mix of pride and masochism would have kept me wallowing around until dark , but I was forcefully persuaded to call it a day . |
| 6 | My sister , who has always been better off than us , has suggested that I should go abroad with her this year , and says I have no excuse because I have the money and that is what our mother would have wanted me to do with it . |