Example sentences of "had [vb pp] i would [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the most experienced grown-up , I had calculated I would hold my edge till the second day . |
| 2 | The army had said I would manage no more than fifteen miles a day . |
| 3 | For instance , after she had said I would have remained in ignorance , the tree opens wisdoms way though secret she retire , the word secret catches up almost by a mechanical verbal train of association the thought and on it perhaps secret and then all these uneasy feelings that perhaps God 's so far away , or he was n't watching , or in some way or other he did n't actually see . |
| 4 | If your wife had answered I would have given her a load of old cods . |
| 5 | The King had decided I would stay in the largest available building , just outside the city gates . |
| 6 | I had decided I would try to murder Esmerelda before she and her parents even arrived for their holiday . |
| 7 | ‘ I had thought I would drive to Dublin to collect her , ’ he said . |
| 8 | What a bloody shame , if I had known I would have sent somebody else . |
| 9 | N well I was I was erm I would have been called up in another two months after the War was over , if the War had continued I would have been eighteen in in that in the following January . |
| 10 | If any House of the Dead notebooks had survived I would expect them to contain sudden leaps of discovery and creative arrivals like ‘ Most important — it 's a chronicle 'and |