Example sentences of "[not/n't] [vb pp] [pron] would [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Replies to enquiries should be reinforced by a specific warranty that all written replies to enquiries in respect of the property ( whether on behalf of the vendor and/or themselves ) by the vendor 's solicitors are true and accurate in all respects and there is no fact not disclosed which would render any such information insecure or misleading . |
2 | The party has not decided what would constitute a legitimate trade dispute under the law and precisely what forms of secondary action would be sanctioned . |
3 | Penelope 's way home took her along St Basil 's Terrace , or if it had not done she would have arranged her journey to include it , even if it had meant a slight detour . |
4 | Mr Rampton suggested if Lord Aldington had not known what would happen to the Yugoslavs , he was the only person in his corps who did not . |
5 | ‘ Had that not happened we would 've had a lot more people at the rally . |
6 | She had n't guessed it would land her in the thick of a family feud . |
7 | On the other hand , perhaps the youth was just plain stupid and had n't realised what would happen when he started waving that placard about . |
8 | She knew she was overdressed for the occasion but had n't realised it would make her look both predatory and incom-petently so , since one of the main adult sports at Chris 's school was trying to get that nice Major Maxim remarried . |
9 | 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 ? ’ |
10 | ‘ If you had n't come I would have been up all night . ’ |
11 | Because of this , it was felt , it presented Anish Kapoor in a position of such seniority alongside all the other three that if he had n't won it would have been more embarrassing that if he did . |
12 | She had n't thought she would understand what Fand meant ; but after only a moment the sense came to her that she was looking at a prisoner — at someone captive , helpless . |
13 | He explained that if the money was n't raised it would destroy confidence , and anyhow such an unusual move would be very close to breaking the rules about soliciting investment . |