Example sentences of "would have [vb pp] me [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The Russians on the other hand would have stripped me naked , even if the temperature was far below zero , and then would have sliced every article of my clothes , even down to my shoes , into tiny pieces . |
2 | ‘ I wish I had ; ‘ t would have given me some hope that you might come to care for me . ’ |
3 | ‘ I had hoped that joining Derry would have given me some hunger back for the game but it just has n't happened , ’ said Doherty . |
4 | Right okay if it was X cubed that would have given me three times too much |
5 | ‘ A simple phone call to tell me about the problem would have saved me all this fuss and expense . ’ |
6 | Normally this would have caused me considerable grief , but this time I was prepared to tough it out . |
7 | I do n't believe that the fans would have caused me any problem . |
8 | But I do n't like leaving places , so that would have made me sad . ’ |
9 | Even that would have made me third Vet , but is from good overseas runners come in , you could see a few run under 2:20 ; then I do n't know where I 'll be . |
10 | That would have suited me that and a loaf of bread . |
11 | It would have driven me mad to have been stuck behind a sewing machine all day , which some of my friends were . |
12 | I could see that , had he embarked upon the paper , it would have left me conscience-stricken in my turn . |
13 | Doris cuddled me on the way to the door but she must have let go for an instant ( perhaps I goosed her too eagerly ) because I went off on a run that would have taken me all the way downtown — further , to the Village , to Martina Twain — if the dessert trolley had n't been there to check my sprint . |