Example sentences of "he would have [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He would have felt three times as virtuous , ’ I said , and the barman looked at me blankly . |
| 2 | HAD Nigel Lawson toured the tea bars at the Blackpool Winter Gardens yesterday , he would have found one topic on everyone 's lips — increased interest rates . |
| 3 | ‘ I AM talking about a man that has done 26 years behind bars and if he had done the same crime today he would have got 10 years and would have got out five years ago ’ — actor Mike Reid on Reggie Kray . |
| 4 | It has been suggested that he has claimed to have absorbed the banned substance through eating meat but one observer claimed cryptically yesterday : ‘ He would have to eat three cows a day for that to be the case . ’ |
| 5 | If he 'd tried to bottle it up he would have exploded one way or the other long before now . |