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 . |