Example sentences of "would have done the same " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 It eventually emerged , after dogged questioning in parliament , that the PSA would have done the same job for £1,500 .
3 After all she was her friend and she was in no doubt that had the positions been reversed Maggie would have done the same .
4 ‘ You would have done the same for me , ’ he replied .
5 ‘ Anyone in her shoes would have done the same thing . ’
6 He would have done the same — in those days .
7 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 . ’
8 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 .
9 But it was hypocritical sarcasm because she knew she would have done the same as him .
10 He would have done the same in her position if he had to appear at a press conference — appearance was important to Dexter .
11 Viol had made himself obvious today ; and presumably he would have done the same on other occasions .
12 So they er would have done the same thing in those days , the children , and erm it fitted in to the easter holiday time to have the actual ploughing match , you see ?
13 ‘ Anyone would have done the same , under the circs .
14 ‘ I would have done the same .
15 You would have done the same for me . ’
16 That 's right and he , we would have done the same if we 'd have found six men in there , er they all would have been secured until such time as I was happy that the the flat was clear .
17 You would have done the same if you 'd known . ’
18 Almost immediately , Juliet realised that she would have done the same , if she 'd felt desperate .
19 ‘ Anyone would have done the same . ’
20 But any neighbouring vet would have done the same . ’
21 The policeman and passer-by who pulled them out say anyone else would have done the same .
22 ‘ Of course , Mowbray would have done the same , but then what happened ?
23 Well he is worried about them having an accident with it but , but he 's not er worried about him having the motorbike , no he cos he would have done the same as a er child anyway well things like that , but erm what he 's worried about is that er with Ryan i and the other boy , n not Ryan so much , the other boy does it all the time , they 're churning all the grass up all over there in great big
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