Example sentences of "[vb pp] i would have " in BNC.

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1 Interestingly , both versions feature that talented Baroque specialist tenor Christoph Pregardien , superb in both , although if pressed I would have to say that he sounds in fresher voice on Capriccio .
2 Nothing against him ( MUCH ! ) but if a brawl had developed and he ( Accidently ) got his legs broken I would have been full of sorrow ( NOT ! )
3 Even if our marriage had n't been arranged I would have wanted to marry Anna .
4 But Birmingham must have won today cos they had equal top must have won I would have thought .
5 ‘ If you had n't come I would have been up all night . ’
6 I 'd have done I 'd have done a quick , a little man carrying a bag with dollars
7 If your wife had answered I would have given her a load of old cods .
8 For instance , after she had said I would have remained in ignorance , the tree opens wisdoms way though secret she retire , the word secret catches up almost by a mechanical verbal train of association the thought and on it perhaps secret and then all these uneasy feelings that perhaps God 's so far away , or he was n't watching , or in some way or other he did n't actually see .
9 There who are they on about three four three four three four to call it 's er a very public figure very public you 're bound to have heard of him you 've probably seen him as well I would have thought I would have thought so as some stage picture always in the paper there as well you know nice big swanky car too .
10 But if I 'd defected I 'd have got even more — $500 .
11 ‘ I am the mother of a spastic child but had I been told before his birth that my son would be handicapped I would have asked for an abortion .
12 I was told I would have to have another operation a month later , but first I had to take a course of male hormones called Danazol .
13 When I was ill and was told I would have to go on a diet for the rest of my life I felt totally deprived that I was n't going to be able to eat junk food any more .
14 ‘ When I wanted to produce a special jumper to commemorate my 50th Test try , with the emblems of all the countries I 'd scored against , I was told I 'd have to pay royalties for using them .
15 Had he smiled I would have expected gold teeth .
16 I should have known I would have problems when I crossed the border of a place whose name I could hardly pronounce — Mosonmagyaróvár .
17 Well ha ha had I known I would have told you not to take a copy you see .
18 What a bloody shame , if I had known I would have sent somebody else .
19 If I 'd have known I would have brought that this morning
20 They were really good , if I 'd known I 'd have told them sooner .
21 David , if I 'd have known I 'd have took wha other one out .
22 Well if you 've do , If I 'd known I 'd have bought you a , a clamp over for you
23 N well I was I was erm I would have been called up in another two months after the War was over , if the War had continued I would have been eighteen in in that in the following January .
24 Mr. Williams , the bank manager , said in evidence : ‘ before the charge was signed I would have to be satisfied that she knew what she was saying . ’
25 Admittedly I 'd have suffered the penalty for mutual defection , but if I 'd cooperated I 'd have got the Sucker 's payoff which is even worse .
26 If that had n't worked I 'd have tried something else , but , rather to my surprise , you snapped up the bait first time … ’
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