Example sentences of "[pron] would have [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm afraid I 'd have to rewire this guitar in a more commonsense manner , so the toggle switch points towards the set of controls in use ( that 's the key , I think ) , and also so that the volumes sit fore and the tones aft , the way Gibsons and Fenders do . |
2 | If I 'd become known as the Man In The Pyjamas , I 'd have to wear those pyjamas for the rest of my life ! |
3 | But I mean they actually do work , er ten percent gross yield and erm if you asked me to explain how they get the ten percent , I 'd have to use some notes they gave to me cos it 's , cos it 's complicated , but they use derivatives , and they buy in er in the shares and options market , and erm the company I 'm thinking of actually own the shares , but you take options on them , and they take commission on the options , they also take dividends , er and by the time you 've read the , the , the spiel , it sounds a bit like you 've fitted all these petrol savers to your car and you 're driving to Nottingham , and the tank overflows , it 's that sort of |
4 | I was beginning to think I 'd have to drink this coffee . ’ |
5 | She said what she said I 'd have to stay all night and all day . |
6 | That 's all I 'd have to eat all day . |
7 | I 'd have to find some way of talking to her alone . |
8 | When I saw the potential ability of so many of my opponents and how young so many of them were , I realised that I would have to devote more time to practice than there was in a day just to become a moderate professional . |
9 | Or I would have to do miserable work like illustrating , or even commercial stuff , to keep the home going . |
10 | I switched off the tape , realizing that I would have to listen another time to find out what the preacher was really saying . |
11 | I grumbled because I would have to remain several days more without Pinard . |
12 | I would have to lose 10 teaching posts , and several ancillary appointments we 've made to allow teachers to concentrate on teaching . |
13 | I would have to change certain things I 'd planned . |
14 | I was no longer in Brazil , they said , I was in Bolivia and I would have to show some respect . |
15 | I was told I would have to have another operation a month later , but first I had to take a course of male hormones called Danazol . |
16 | Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith sympathised with the general outlook and tried to prepare people for the necessary discussion and negotiations which would have to precede any expression of national opinion and the consequent negotiation with the British Government . |
17 | If she could buy some make-up after the X-ray expedition the discolouration would be hardly noticeable — only she 'd have to borrow some money from Penry , she realised , frowning . |
18 | She 'd have to lose some weight , of course , and then maybe buy some new sexy underwear … |
19 | I knew she 'd have to find some way of getting over him but I did n't expect anything as drastic as this . ’ |
20 | But she 'd have to find some way of squaring the situation . |
21 | She 'd have to find some way to forcefully evict him from her thoughts , and the only way to do that was to fill her mind with something completely different — like the party she was planning . |
22 | And you 're your graph paper few metres long , or you 'd have to cramp this scale up quite a bit bring it closer together . |
23 | I mean , if you , if you into , if you were trying to look into building or commercial and you had to send them a planning application for it , you 'd have to prove that building could support the weight . |
24 | You 'd have to sign some sort of form . |
25 | ‘ You 'd have to have some experience with explosives — surely ? ’ |
26 | Basically , PC Tools has it all ; you 'd have to buy several Norton packages ( as well as Norton Utilities ) to amass this impressive horde . |
27 | Can the Prime Minister tell the House how he squares his vision of a classless Britain with the experience of a constituent of mine from Fulwood , who was told last May that she needed a hip replacement but that she would have to wait 14 months for the operation under the national health service , and who was told that she could have had the operation immediately had she been able to cough up £4,300 ? |
28 | Tomorrow she would have to do some shopping ; she 'd kept most of her other clothes at the clinic . |
29 | She cast away the unwelcome thought that if she was made redundant she would have to find new work immediately or forfeit that small oasis of security she 'd won for herself . |
30 | But , if he was n't going to give her more concrete help himself , she would have to find other allies . |