Example sentences of "would never have [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If anything had happened to your precious boat , or we 'd both drowned , you 'd never have let me forget — ’ Her voice trailed off as she recognised the absurdity of what she was saying . |
| 2 | I thought you were an experienced professional or I 'd never have let you go in the first place ! |
| 3 | ‘ You know I 'd never have let it happen like that , ’ Aunt Sarah said presently . |
| 4 | My father would never have let me start digging up our graveyard for family pets otherwise , so off they had to go , departing this life in the rather undignified garb of half a badminton shuttlecock . |
| 5 | He would never have let her go if he had n't been distracted by his own interests . |
| 6 | If the Soviet Union had kept proper watch on Mr Castro , it would never have let him pull it into the missile crisis of 1962 . |
| 7 | Wally will know , because the Profitboss would never have let him keep his job if he did n't . |
| 8 | She would never have let someone like that come home with her . |