Example sentences of "would have [verb] [pers pn] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd 've given it to you ; I was n't holding out . |
| 2 | If you 'd had any IOUs you 'd have sent them to my father , ’ she counter-attacked . |
| 3 | Just the hint of a vengeful smile accompanied the massage that we could n't just walk off with that there dog — we 'd have to take him to the parcels office and sign for him . |
| 4 | She 'd have to mention it to him — and pretty soon , if Loren 's slightly wild-eyed look was any kind of an omen . |
| 5 | Fair enough I must say I 'd have given it to Whitlow myself but it does n't really matter as far a Leicester fans are concerned as long as they can hold on here for another two minutes now . |
| 6 | No , he 'd have given it to her at the hospital . |
| 7 | She 'd have to say it to herself over and over again . |
| 8 | I 'm sure you 'd have related it to me drop by drop . |
| 9 | After a pause for calculation , he added : ‘ And then I 'd have tethered it to the ground . ’ |
| 10 | You 'd have to compare it to the Rickenbacker 650 reviewed last month — roughly the same price , but a much slicker guitar — or maybe a Hamer Special , if your tendencies are more Gibson-orientated . |
| 11 | In Ancient Rome they 'd have chucked him to the lions . |
| 12 | That 'll be one read , but we 'd have to read it to you and it 'll take us a long time ! |
| 13 | ‘ I 'd have to hate you to even consider it ! ’ |
| 14 | ‘ They 'd have left it to Irina to arrange that . ’ |
| 15 | Cos he 'd have taken them to court and said well he did n't even pay it , I did ! |
| 16 | if it , if if I 'd have taken it to er body repair |
| 17 | Well , he might have kept one as a spare , but I rather suspect he 'd have handed it to a friend with strict instructions to thrash it to death and to return it in five years ’ time … |
| 18 | ‘ I thought you 'd have brought him to me by now . ’ |
| 19 | If I had screamed or tried to escape he would have battered me to death . |
| 20 | In that case , we would have to refer them to Ann Bodine 's excellent essay ‘ Androcentrism in prescriptive grammar ’ . |
| 21 | High heels would have elevated it to borderline evening wear but she had n't brought heels with her so she decided on gold leather flip-flops . |
| 22 | And if Thomas had been any older I do n't know quite how I would have explained it to him . |
| 23 | Her moon-shaped face was always split with a smile , even when she was scooping up dog turds with a device the handle of which was at least two feet shorter than I would have wanted it to be . |
| 24 | He would have liked her to be indebted to him for something . |
| 25 | The German urban commercial and industrial middle classes , unlike the rural peasantry , were far from being the cowed , feudal illiterates that the Junkers would have liked them to be . |
| 26 | ‘ She would have liked them to be contributed to his regimental museum . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I worked hard on my whole game last week at home , but it 's not as good as I would have liked it to be . ’ |
| 28 | She would have to mention it to John . |
| 29 | It might have been expected that the tribal masks and statuettes that had such a profound effect on Picasso 's painting would have excited him to a new activity in the field of sculpture as they did Derain and , to a certain extent , Matisse . |
| 30 | He would have said it to no one else . |