Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [conj] [noun prp] would " in BNC.
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| 1 | He motioned an unwilling Adjutant and Sergeant out ahead of him and stood by the open door , frowning so deeply that Clarissa would have followed if Charity had n't risked leaving her defences and staked all on a final devastating attack . |
| 2 | Cos , lots of towns and even good towns that yo you would of thought that are better off than Harlow would have been would have been do n't do half as much for the pensioners as Harlow does . |
| 3 | Besides , if Maidstone could predict so accurately when Elsie would appear then it would be a simple matter to find her again — perhaps at the same time tomorrow . |
| 4 | She looked away so that Trent would n't see her misery : ‘ He told me not to tell anyone . ’ |
| 5 | That brought tears to my eyes and I turned away so that Jeff would n't be able to see them , then fought them back . |
| 6 | September 10th was the Saturday following Heather 's visit to Oxford and thus just when Harry would have expected her to proceed to the Skein of Geese . |
| 7 | He was going to be leaving soon anyway so Owen would have to make up his mind about Jane . |
| 8 | It was not even because Tessa would be embarrassed . |
| 9 | The hall light was still on but Martin would put that out later . |
| 10 | The only reason they were going there was because they could be pretty sure that one or other of her brothers would not be up there and Maura would have a bit of privacy . |
| 11 | I could do with forty winks right now and Otley would never miss me . |
| 12 | More often Hanka Zborowska switched the lights off and they pretended to be out so that Modigliani would not come up and ask for an advance on the next day 's work . |
| 13 | David tried to work out just when Carole would return . |
| 14 | She lifted down the big suitcase from the top of the wardrobe , and , placing it on the bed , began to fill it , folding the garments as carefully as Isabelle would have done . |
| 15 | She and my wife , Celia , got on fairly well and Inez would sometimes drop in unexpectedly and stay rather long — but never overnight . ’ |
| 16 | She really wanted a cup of tea and she knew perfectly well that Glyn would serve her up something that looked like brown shoe polish . |
| 17 | I know George and Steven got on well and George would have been delighted to have seen this happy day . |
| 18 | But Gloucestershire County Council knew deep down that Whitehall would n't be happy . |
| 19 | In any case , she knew deep down that Alain would want this . |
| 20 | Successive personnel managers had always caved in to his demands as they knew full well that Clasper would win a stand-up fight . |
| 21 | On 3 November he wrote to Hitler an effusive letter in which he heaped praise on the Axis ' conduct of the war and reiterated his conviction that victory would be theirs , but insisted yet again that Spain would be able to contribute only when fully rearmed and assured of its rewards . |
| 22 | He paused , then with what Robbie considered to be an unutterably complacent smile , ‘ And I doubt very much whether Petula would approve of your presence either . ’ |