Example sentences of "would have [vb pp] at " in BNC.

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1 Who 'd have guessed at the start of the season that within a handful of games Oxford United would be looking for a new manager …
2 Who 'd have guessed at the start of the season that within a handful of games Oxford United would be looking for a new manager …
3 If you 'd done that you 'd have seen at once there was a difference — the blend worked perfectly ! ’
4 Erm if he 'd have stayed at Southwold Hospital he would have died !
5 " You 'd have asked at the door if it had been that .
6 And I expect if your father had n't died she 'd have had at least twenty children !
7 At any other time I 'd have laughed at this innocent self-betrayal ; just now it did n't seem funny , only irritating .
8 You 'd have laughed at him yesterday with his boo
9 They were bound to have things in common , even if the difference in age made it unlikely that they 'd have overlapped at university .
10 We 'd have looked at it .
11 it was a long time ago but as I recall they were n't too bad , to even , if you 'd have stuck at it , you 'd have got better , it 's the same with every job you get better at
12 Yes er we 've five games now and er although we have n't won as as many as I would 've liked at least erm we 've stayed unbeaten .
13 And the fact that your wife is erm there was something that could 've possibly been done for your wife and that is something that maybe I would 've mentioned at the end , do you think this would of be any benefit to the wife only as maybe an ending statement or something
14 It was n't going to leave until half past three , four o'clock , he would 've arrived at fishing at half past five , he 's gon na be late , unless he does very well very quickly , then he wo n't be late .
15 They would 've looked at the lights , I know .
16 Many other countries would have grabbed at the straw , but with Johnson virtually admitting guilt , the SFA representatives were unwilling to appeal .
17 Hampson is now serving a suspension , which means a recall for Alan Tait , who would have played at Elland Road but for injury .
18 ‘ There is no doubt that if he had been fit , he would have played at Colchester .
19 But she lived in the shadow of her sporty sisters and her mother who was ‘ captain of everything ’ when she was at school and would have played at Junior Wimbledon but for an attack of appendicitis .
20 The new Conservatives not only wear off-the-peg suits , they adopt off-the-peg philosophies : they have something their predecessors would have sneered at .
21 Schemes such as the furniture stores would have operated at a much more modest level whereas now they are the main providers of this service in the city .
22 Rosalba would have twitched at such words , but Cati was so used to them , she only wavered because she was wondering how to give him her message , and she thought he was going to turn .
23 He smiled directly at her and she smiled back to hide her slight embarrassment at the sexuality in the comment , knowing that a few weeks earlier she would have blushed at it .
24 It had been delivered as she paid her daily visit to the Casa Guidi or otherwise would have languished at the post office , returned as unclaimed .
25 Edward Lear , too , would have felt at home in Bletchley 's realm of Complete Nonsense ; and he would even have found a friend called Foss .
26 It is a homage to the kind of spirit that would have felt at home in Philip Glass .
27 Anyone would have felt at a disadvantage in such a situation .
28 A doctor would have charged at least twice as much .
29 I assaulted this position from every angle , ranging from thoughtful analyses of the male mid-life crisis , its nature and origins , to sweeping ad absurdum dismissals in which I demonstrated that by the same token Trish and Brian were equally culpable , because if they 'd gone out for the day I would have stayed at home and we would never have met in the first place .
30 Its not the contract/wages necessarily because I hope that Batty would have stayed at Leeds .
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