Example sentences of "[pers pn] would have a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Then I 'd have a good blast when I got home , like .
2 ( Jocularly ) Well , I 'd have a good look at your coins for a start !
3 She said I 'd have a real good time here — playing sports and sleeping in the dorm with all the other boys .
4 But I still felt as though I 'd have a nervous breakdown if I had to cope for much longer … .
5 Or trying to , but I 'd have a great deal more chance of success if people did n't keep trying to drag the whole sordid mess out into the open .
6 If I could have summat to eat , I 'd have a big bowl of oxtail soup — all hot and steamy .
7 ‘ I 've got so many pictures that I thought I 'd have a clear out ’ , she explains , surrounded by the sale items which represent months of hard work .
8 ‘ I 've got so many pictures that I thought I 'd have a clear out ’ , she explains , surrounded by the sale items which represent months of hard work .
9 ‘ If I could n't read and write , mam , I 'd have a hard job running my boot and shoe round , would n't I ? ’
10 ‘ I think I 'd have a hard job trying to find the sort of excitement you 're referring to here , around Loch Lomond . ’
11 As far as I remembered from our arrival , the boatyard lay down a lane with no houses nearby : I 'd have a fair run in my socks to find help .
12 Now in order to make a prediction of what say what 's going to happen this year I would have to know the state of the system of the ocean and the atmosphere on January first and in order to do that in an ideal world I would have a tremendous amount of data about the ocean and about the atmosphere and be able to put it into this model but this data , by and large , does n't exist .
13 I like to feel that if it came to a stand-up fight I would have a good chance of victory and escape .
14 I was in two minds about closing the door , but decided that it would be safer to do so ; if anyone came through it unexpectedly I would have a split second to look lost and nonchalant .
15 I have relatively high stakes in conformity — I happen to have done fairly well out of it ; I would have a certain amount to lose in terms of reputation were I to be apprehended .
16 And I would have a great deal of sympathy with that view , quite frankly .
17 Well now , at the end of that six months I 'd had varied success , sometimes I had poor periods when I was n't detecting much , then I would have a little break , do better , but at the end of the six months nobody told me whether I was stopping there , but twenty years later I did go back to uniform as an inspector .
18 And while her eyes went wide at the importance of that statement to the literary world , ‘ It was with no small degree of relief , ’ he continued , ‘ that I personally took my work to my publishers in Prague and , that done , resolved that apart from day-to-day correspondence I would have a whole month off — perhaps longer — and free my mind of anything connected with work .
19 At least there the floor would be still , and she would n't be feeling so horribly queasy , and she 'd have a dry bed .
20 Then last night she said she would n't come tonight because there was nothing on — she 'd have a quiet night in her room .
21 so she 's er , she 's waiting for 'em to come to do that , anyway she 's er , somebody rang her did n't they and they asked her if she 'd have a little boy of four months old , Thursdays and Fridays all day and she started this week with him , so I said well Pauline
22 Well , if the norm in the Church was the Bishop and Miss Tilley , you could see she 'd have a fair amount of concealing to do .
23 ‘ If this property boom suddenly collapses , or if the government decides to jack up the bank rate to curb consumer spending , then you might find your loans withdrawn , in which case you 'd have a serious cash-flow problem on your hands . ’
24 I should have guessed you 'd have a legitimate business .
25 And if we did if we were to consider that you we 'd refuse you on the grounds that it was done without permission , you 'd have a perfect legitimate right to appeal above our heads and the Department of the Environment would rule against you could rule against us as they did with Mr Crendon
26 It got to the point where you could have one musical act , then you 'd have a puppeteering act , all on a Sunday night under the guise of the Beckenham folk club .
27 ‘ Just so that you 'd have a good excuse for keeping me a prisoner here ? ’
28 When you heard me I was imagining a process whereby you 'd have a strategic sites policy in the structure plan which would enable a local authority in preparing its local plan if it wished to identify a strategic site and that would then become in the local plan , you know subject to all those consultation processes , and then it 's part of the portfolio that is available in the published arena with a statutory framework behind it .
29 Then I think we 'd be in business , then I 'm sure you 'd have a nice little earner on your hands .
30 Also , you 'd have a built-in baby-sitter . ’
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