Example sentences of "would have [verb] a [adj] amount " in BNC.
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1 | Identifying the specific weaving group is , of course , far more difficult , and you would have to gather a considerable amount of information on the individual variations in weave , colour and composition before hazarding a guess . |
2 | Once he had decided to write the Guide Book he realised he would have to do a considerable amount of writing and although he never felt he was a good writer , his unwavering intent carried him through . |
3 | X/Open said it very much hopes Novell will join its menagerie , but hinted it would have to pay a significant amount for the pleasure . |
4 | ‘ We would have had a monumental amount of stuff anyway , even if we had n't had the business . ’ |
5 | It would have taken a considerable amount of time for any Government taking over their shambolic performance to improve the quality of just about everything in the environment , as we have been doing . |
6 | At the actual erm meeting which put this into practice the Conservatives suggested a phased in method , some now and some later , and this would have relieved a certain amount of hardship . |