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

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1 You 'd have to take them all in to be examined , then see if there was any fraying around the trousers and you had n't reported it , for ordinary wear and tear had to be reported and then taken in for repair — you could n't repair it yourself .
2 ’ I 'd have to see him first . ’
3 Oh , Hardy was a crafty planner all right , you 'd have to give him that .
4 He 'd have blown it all for nothing .
5 But it 's a heavy ladder , and you 'd have to lug it all the way upstairs . ’
6 A year ago , Selina 's two-hour session of candlelit fund-raising would have gained her nothing more than a clout round the ear ( I 'd have done it nice , mind you , not in the restaurant or anything like that but in the Fiasco or back at the sock ) .
7 He thinks it is itself something beautiful that sort of swims down into our world and is incarnated in particular objects , and then he wonders about that because his own way of forming universals means that he 'd have to do it all again and again and again in an infinite regress , so he has a problem , basically , about calling beauty itself beautiful .
8 And then he wonders about that because his own way of forming universals means that he 'd have to do it all again and again and again , in an infinite regress .
9 If he had played me at the same age he 'd have given me three blacks start and a beating .
10 At least he 'd have given her some decent ponies . ’
11 If it had been at the border they 'd have given him five or even ten . ’
12 Well I 'd have had it all on tape !
13 Then we 'd have spent it all .
14 Right , so , if it was going to cost me twenty pound a month for fifty thousand pounds worth of life cover , and I wanted to pay it annually , I 'd have to pay it twelve times , I 'd have to pay two hundred and forty pounds .
15 I 'd have told him all about the breastfeeding and bonding if the Morrisons had n't chosen that moment to arrive on the doorstep with Christopher and Katy who 'd been to Bertelli 's for their weekly dose of colourings , preservatives and sugar .
16 I 'd have told you one day .
17 Steven , 18 : ‘ It 's difficult to know why people become monks , I guess I 'd have to try it first !
18 You 'd have to keep me sweet
19 Who 'd have thought them two would marry ?
20 ‘ At one time they 'd have thought it odd if I did n't have a girl in tow .
21 ‘ I 'd have preferred it pink , that 's more feminine like , but them dull colours , that 's just like the Princesses used to wear . ’
22 I got a few little pairs of knickers there , I 'd have to get her some more though .
23 We 'd have sorted them all out in the tunnel ! ’
24 Just thought I 'd have to tell you that .
25 I 'd have brought you some before only I did n't want to interrupt you . ’
26 Of course if Adam had invited his parents to make themselves at home at Wyvis Hall , use it as a hotel , while he was away , they would have lent him any amount , but that was the last thing Adam would have done .
27 Had you not I would have lent you some instructional literature — onanism is , you see , terribly important , a most efficacious ritual .
28 And I was not in the position to show the sternness which would have nipped it all in the bud .
29 ‘ I do n't believe Maurin would have killed her any more than I think he killed Sabine Jourdain . ’
30 Or else they would have killed us all , shot us in our beds .
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