Example sentences of "would [adv] [verb] give [pers pn] the " in BNC.

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1 Several minutes later he added : ‘ But I would not like to give you the impression I have worked for either of them yet . ’
2 It was gratifying to have people shake her hand who once would n't have given her the time of day , and when she walked through the dreary rooms where evidence of the late Adelaide Morey still abounded she had trouble convincing herself that she was now the mistress here .
3 I think that if she had n't known us ; that I was a groom and Copper was pretty sensible , she would n't have given me the choice of trying to save him , especially as he was seventeen years old .
4 I would n't have given you the mark for covered .
5 I would never have given him the sweet if I knew there was acid in it .
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