Example sentences of "would have do [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Her make-up she had purposely applied slightly more heavily than she would have done during the day , silver-grey shadow adding emphasis to her eyes , a touch of blusher for her cheeks , lipstick . |
2 | When they are grafted to a foreign site , they continue to develop as they would have done at the site of origin . |
3 | She watched the keys fall , noting that they fell more slowly than they would have done on the Earth . |
4 | After the door shut behind him , she sat looking at it , wondering what she would have done over the years without him . |
5 | It immediately grabbed my nose and twisted it round as it would have done with a fish . |
6 | So that 's what you would have done with the corn The hay was the hay the stalk ? |
7 | What Leapor would have done with the money can be surmised . |
8 | He had half-expected Caterina to fail to turn up , and he was n't sure what he would have done with the girl if she had come . |
9 | None of it would have done for the Grail Castle and the gentle remote creature to whose bed Grainne was going . |
10 | She looked on it , without telling him , as a way of exercising her voice , practising her breathing as she would have done for the stage . |
11 | To perform these pieces in the same circumstances as Byrd would have done round a table with friends is to take the quest for authenticity to its logical conclusion . |
12 | Mm say if you 're on the world , if you , if you 're a net importer , right , erm , and you 're buying your food commodities from the world market , you must have been rubbing your hands over the last fifty years cos you 're getting , you 're buying , you 're buying a food commodities will lower , lower prices than you would have done in the presence of free trade , cos there 's all this dumping and European surpluses , you know Come in |
13 | Capt Forgrave , 27 , of Wrexham , said yesterday : ‘ I was only doing what anyone would have done in the circumstances . |
14 | Remarkably , the subsequent behaviour leaves the pulsar rotating more slowly after 50 days than it would have done in the absence of the glitch . |
15 | He was a good PTI , he made PT fun and did n't just stick to PT and running — but there was no messing about either and he doubled them across the barracks to the football pitch , Where in the next half hour they worked as hard playing football as they would have done in the gymnasium . |
16 | Some alienation provisions contain surrender-back clauses which should be strongly resisted by the tenant , as they lead to uncertainty as to whether the tenant will be permitted to assign the lease to the person of its choosing , and unless carefully worded could result in the tenant obtaining less from the landlord on surrender than it would have done from the assignee . |