Example sentences of "would [adv] have had [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she would rather have had a handful of honest reviews . |
| 2 | Differences occurred as to means , but examination of the electoral manifestos throughout the 1960s and 1970s shows a reluctance to politicize issues which , given the intractable nature of crime and the limited efficacy of measures to counter it , would only have had the effect of exciting popular expectations beyond the capacity of any government to fulfil . |
| 3 | Since his physical courage was beyond question either by himself or anyone else , he would normally have had no objection to saying so . |
| 4 | Then , likely as not , he would hardly have had a chance to open his mouth before the Collector would be off again . |
| 5 | ‘ I have grave doubts that Barbara Mullen would ever have had an understanding , Janet . |
| 6 | Gloucester 's possession of the northern Neville lands meant that if Edward had withdrawn his favour the duke 's power would have been much reduced , but he would still have had a following . |
| 7 | Gloucester 's possession of the northern Neville lands meant that if Edward had withdrawn his favour the duke 's power would have been much reduced , but he would still have had a following . |
| 8 | First , I would still have had the belief even if the car had not been there . |
| 9 | Leapor 's house , for example , would probably have had a clay floor , and if its lighting was primarily from rushes , it would have been dingy . |
| 10 | These latter would also have had a role as pasture , particularly for pigs or for cattle and horses in more open areas of woodland . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm just sorry that he 's had this problem at a time when he would surely have had the chance to establish himself in the England side . |
| 12 | Had Canada won against the Swedes , Australia would then have had a home tie against them with the chance to recoup some of their financial losses in Cyprus , coupled with the incentive of knowing that further success would probably earn them a home match with the United States in the semi-finals . |
| 13 | Good auditors have used the right when they would otherwise have had a duty anyway … |
| 14 | The knock-on effect this had for me , which was quite important , was that I would otherwise have had an education slot for social policy issues . |
| 15 | They say drug-abusing mothers who would previously have had an abortion are bearing sickly babies with low chances of survival . |
| 16 | She would never have had the kind of success she 's had , with Broadway and so on , if she 'd stayed at home in England waiting to be asked . |
| 17 | ‘ We 'll have seen parts of the world we would never have had the chance to visit otherwise , and we 'll have been a lot luckier than most . ’ |
| 18 | Like the Rattries , she supposed , who would never have had the money for a marriage licence or to put in the vicar 's collecting plate . |
| 19 | ‘ I explained that if I did n't start on something really tough , I would never have had the willpower to finish it off , ’ he says . |
| 20 | At one time she might have wanted to sit among the crowd , to escape from the prying eyes , but she would never have had the confidence to say so . |
| 21 | Although we are not told it , Mary 's home would certainly have had a fire in the one and only downstairs room , and there the Holy Family would have met to eat and to share together . |
| 22 | They would certainly have had no chance of financing their programme without large increases both in taxation and in the borrowing requirement . |