Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [adv] [subord] [pers pn] had " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once I 'd got on to the continent I 'd walk there if I had to . |
| 2 | They would know more when they had the report from Ballistics . |
| 3 | Steve would feel exactly as she had felt when she had thought Fernando was the father of that child — absolute desolation . |
| 4 | The company says the attempt at a buyout failed because the managers realised that it would take longer than they had planned to develop a new generation of the 50 Series minicomputer line . |
| 5 | They were much more worried about the other problems associated with such a large , unwieldy beast — its potential for erratic behaviour , its contamination of the countryside and the waste products it would leave behind when it had performed its task . |
| 6 | I wrote to my mother who lived up at Manzanita with her sister , Mrs. R. V. Hungerford , telling her how I was leaving my position and would write again when I had found some place I liked . |
| 7 | Lauren , 29 , says : ‘ More business would come here if we had a proper exhibition and conference centre and the right facilities out at the airport . ’ |
| 8 | Many fewer lawsuits would be started because a plaintiff would sue only if he had a clear right to win , in which case the prospective defendant would never defend but would pay instead . |