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I believed I would have liked Hollywood vs I believed I would liked Hollywood

The correct phrase is "I believed I would have liked Hollywood." The use of "have" is necessary to form the past perfect tense in this context.

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 451 views

I believed I would have liked Hollywood

This phrase is correct. It uses the past perfect tense to express a belief about a past action.

This phrase is used to express a belief about a past action that did not happen. The past perfect tense is formed with "would have" followed by the past participle of the verb.

Examples:

  • I believed I would have liked the movie if I had watched it.
  • She believed she would have succeeded if she had tried harder.
  • They believed they would have won the game if they had played better.
  • He believed he would have enjoyed the concert if he had gone.
  • We believed we would have finished the project if we had more time.
  • I would have liked this for me too.
  • I would have liked the chance to have known him better.
  • I would have liked to see you withdraw the agreement.
  • There were things in the Palazzo Capponi I would have liked to read.
  • I would have liked to play the clavier... and perhaps compose.
  • I would have liked to show you Florence, Will.
  • I would have liked to reconnect with her.
  • I would have liked to see more on the social economy.
  • I would have liked a single framework programme to have been submitted now.
  • I would have liked your blessing before I marry her.
  • I would have liked to see our situation cleared up.
  • But I would have liked to be lonely.
  • But I would have liked them to be developed with more precision...
  • I would have liked some muslin.
  • Not as fruitful as I would have liked.
  • I would have liked to give you a quote from Conan, but...
  • I would have liked to hear braver words from the Presidency today.
  • Now I would have liked to be in that water.
  • I think I would have liked your father.
  • But I would have liked to see an earlier German Government...

I believed I would liked Hollywood

This phrase is incorrect. It is missing the auxiliary verb "have" needed to form the past perfect tense.

  • I believed I would never taste freedom again.
  • Though at first I believed I would be able to keep you for myself, now I can't do so any longer.
  • And all along I believed I would find you
  • Yesterday, I believed I would never have done what I did today.
  • When I believed I had a soul I was imprisoned in myself.
  • I believed I could do it because you were a foreigner.
  • I believed I was entitled to the principal role.
  • Take at Salerno. I believed I was lucky.
  • There were times I believed I could.
  • There were times I believed I could.
  • For years I believed I was the only survivor.
  • For a very long time, I believed I belonged in hell.
  • I believed I could count on you.
  • I broke the rules because I believed I was right.
  • You see, I believed I was under attack.
  • Since I was a kid, I believed I had a gift.
  • For a long time, I believed I was badly misinformed about the causes of disturbances in the Northern part of our kingdom.
  • "For so much of my life,"I believed I was unworthy of anyone's love.
  • But I believed I was ready. Baby, I'm so proud of you.
  • I believed I'd live a pleasant life for a thousand years.

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