Example sentences of "[vb pp] you would [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the telephones had rung you would have taken fright . |
| 2 | Once you have decided you would like practical help from ACET just ring 081 840 7879 and ask for Home Care . |
| 3 | You 've decided you would like to make love to me after all and what better way to do it than trying to win your way into my bed with flattery ? ’ |
| 4 | If I had of done you would have been thinking , Ooh ooh ooh ooh . |
| 5 | We may well endorse the saying regarding him who had so much to do with road-making in the Highlands and islands ; ‘ if you had seen these roads before they were made you would have blessed brave General Wade , ’ and wish prosperity to the Highland Railway Company . |
| 6 | I thought you needed breathing space — besides , I 'd already ensured you would return with my advertising campaign — and also I 'd taken one extra precaution . ’ |
| 7 | If I had n't stopped you would have made love with me , and that is n't the action of a woman desperately in love with another man , is it ? ’ |
| 8 | Ten thousand pounds will build you the highest column in the world , and will produce an astonishing effect ; fifty thousand pounds would not serve to erect an arch , and when it was erected you would have doubted which , it or the Royal Exchange , was the more magnificent object ; therefore I exhort you to keep to the columnar form . |
| 9 | So do n't encourage the people to do that but that is true if it 's so valued you would have thought there would have been an outcry , there has n't been . |
| 10 | Perhaps there is some activity you have often thought you would try ‘ sometime ’ : Is now the opportunity to begin dog-training , Jogging , meditation , writing to The Times or writing for the radio ? |
| 11 | I would have thought you would have gone for a commission . |
| 12 | ‘ I would have thought you would have drunk Irish whisky , ’ she said , curious . |
| 13 | You 've Radio York all week , they must have been over er over overwhelmed for callers I imagine this week , I would have thought you would have been a boon to anybody 's talk show . |
| 14 | ‘ With Guy selling your family firm to your biggest rival , I 'd have thought you would know . |
| 15 | This train — every train ! — was so packed you would think there was no way through the carriage , but a constant stream of vendors , women and boys mostly , moved through between stations , dipping and ducking , squeezing past passengers . |
| 16 | ‘ When you would not dine with me on Tuesday , I drove that evening to my parents in Plzeň , but had I known you would sound so pleased to hear me , I would have driven back sooner than last night , ’ he lost no time in taking advantage . |
| 17 | ‘ But then , I might have known you would take that attitude . |
| 18 | ‘ Roman , I have never imagined you would hurt me in any way ! |
| 19 | You called your wife a tart , which is your business and hers , but you also said that if you 'd known where she 'd gone you would have caught her at it . |
| 20 | ‘ I had hoped you would bring up my tray . ’ |
| 21 | Or is it just assumed you would do an open day ? |
| 22 | Magistrate John Pemberton told Wendy , who now has a steady boyfriend , aged 24 : ‘ If prostitution had been involved you would have been going to prison . ’ |
| 23 | I would have thought that when there is a risk attached you would need someone who is used to helping in a crisis . ’ |