Example sentences of "would [verb] [vb pp] the [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm sure you 'd have done the same if you 'd been in my shoes . ’ |
2 | Sergeant says to her , ‘ If I 'd been there , I 'd have done the same . ’ |
3 | ‘ I 'm sure that in your place I 'd have done the same . |
4 | ‘ I 'd have done the same . |
5 | If I 'd been in Bill 's position I , or if we 'd had been in Bill 's position , we 'd have done the same as well . |
6 | I 'd have done the same myself . |
7 | He 'd have done the same in Cindy 's place . |
8 | Idly I wonder if she 'd have done the same thing had the play been Shakespearean : ‘ Now is the winter of our discontent … but leaving aside discontent for the moment I want you all to put your hands together for good old birthday boy Barry in Box B. All together now , Happy Birthday to you … ’ |
9 | But then , you 'd have said the same about Crippen or Christie , would n't you ? |
10 | ‘ I 'd have thought the same thing would apply to you , ’ she said , evading a direct answer . |
11 | In this respect the CNAA 's central concerns would have remained the same whatever policy governments formulated , so long as there were ‘ non-university ’ institutions seeking approval for their courses under the terms of the CNAA 's Charter . |
12 | The newsreader would have achieved the same effect if he had suddenly broke into song . |
13 | Rocky introduced them as Carl Wood , Jubal Cantrell and Austen Parker , but Jim Miller would have recognised the latter two as Jube and Red , the pair who had baited him and given him such a hard time before Rocky 's intervention had rescued him . |
14 | But time was when I would have said the same of you , ’ he added wryly , and took heart at hearing Hugh laugh , if only briefly and softly . |
15 | I 'm sure your father would have said the same . ’ |
16 | Where which probably the parents when I was doing midwifery would have said the same thing but there was nothing they could do about it . |
17 | I would like to think that if Freud were alive today , he would have said the same thing , of course when Freud wrote this book in nineteen twenty one er there was no such thing as group psychotherapy it had n't been invented yet , it was to become very much after World War Two but partly existed before and perhaps it 's past its peak now , but erm it did become very much a after World War Two and the point I made was and this is really wh wh what Heather ha h has just said , that if you take Freud 's book on , on group seriously , how can you do group psychoanalysis ? |
18 | He would have posed the same question if he had been sitting in her position . |
19 | Had the Republican candidate in 1980 been an ideologue , he would have suffered the same fate as Barry Goldwater in 1964 ; if , by some fluke , he had been elected , he would have been denied cooperation by congress and would have been drummed out of office in 1984 . |
20 | Lord Taylor , the Lord Chief Justice , sitting with Mr Justice Judge and Mr Justice Hidden , said they could not be sure that the original trial jury would have reached the same verdict if it had heard evidence which had since come to light . |
21 | Had he worried about the possibility of atomic warfare when he was attempting to split the atom , he would never have gone on ; and we would have lost the many benefits nuclear physics has given us , such as freely available power and treatment of disease . |
22 | This not only involves a mutual understanding of the common-sense notions in everyday life about what counts as an excuse , it requires that constables put themselves in the position of the offender to test whether they would have done the same . |
23 | It eventually emerged , after dogged questioning in parliament , that the PSA would have done the same job for £1,500 . |
24 | After all she was her friend and she was in no doubt that had the positions been reversed Maggie would have done the same . |
25 | ‘ You would have done the same for me , ’ he replied . |
26 | ‘ Anyone in her shoes would have done the same thing . ’ |
27 | He would have done the same — in those days . |
28 | Earlier Mr Garber told the tribunal : ‘ If a male member of staff belonged to the Chippendales and brought in photos I would have done the same . ’ |
29 | Ten years earlier no Company official would have done much about this , and even in 1757 not many officials would have done the same as Clive : he joined the conspiracy against Siraj-ud-Daula , led his little army of 3,000 men against the Bengal army of 60,000 , committed his troops beyond hope of withdrawal by crossing the Hughli ( the lesser Ganges ) , and on 23 June 1757 held them steady at the battle of Plassey . |
30 | But it was hypocritical sarcasm because she knew she would have done the same as him . |