Example sentences of "[modal v] have [verb] the same [noun] " in BNC.

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31 By that they mean that multiplying them together in either order would have to give the same result .
32 Lord Taylor , the Lord Chief Justice , sitting with Mr Justice Judge and Mr Justice Hidden , said they could not be sure that the original trial jury would have reached the same verdict if it had heard evidence which had since come to light .
33 ‘ Anyone in her shoes would have done the same thing . ’
34 So they er would have done the same thing in those days , the children , and erm it fitted in to the easter holiday time to have the actual ploughing match , you see ?
35 It eventually emerged , after dogged questioning in parliament , that the PSA would have done the same job for £1,500 .
36 To make assurance doubly sure-and also to begin a move in the direction of greater picturability — let us now see how Schrödinger would have obtained the same result .
37 There were a few who would have asked the same question , looking at Joan Rush , senior project officer with the fund , a prime mover in the group which has beavered away at the subject to bring it into the mainstream of policy and practice .
38 Surely any woman would have reacted the same way on discovering a supposed admirer was in reality only after her possessions ?
39 Even to play with a pick I would have to do the same thing , like Phil Lynott did , whereas to play with my fingers in a heavy metal kind of way , as I normally do , I have to have the bass quite low or else my wrist gets mangled up and I start having problems with tendonitis .
40 ‘ In a subsequent editorial the newspaper fiercely attacked the CPS decision … and questioned whether the CPS would have made the same decision if the woman had been a black girl caught in exactly the same way on Broadwater Farm .
41 First , is it right that a remedy should be refused because the respondent would have made the same decision even if it had not acted illegally ?
42 So perhaps they would have made the same mistakes as well. , He believes his most serious mistake was wanting to get things done in a hurry .
43 Even a government with substantial majority support would have encountered the same opposition .
44 Mr Edmonds said all companies would have to pay the same base rate so they could not complain of unfair competition .
45 You would have to be a professional cobbler-up of sit-coms to give much credence to the available scenarios , but just in case , I suppose they are that : a ) the tests were so incompetently performed that even a baboon 's sample would have produced the same reading as was clocked by the three athletes identically ; b ) the three runners were having a joke at the testers ' expense ; c ) the German trio was deliberately testing the vigilance of the drug monitors at a relatively out-of-the-way venue , for reasons of their own ; d ) that the samples were not urine at all but a draught of refreshing Lucozade , tested in error .
46 He was disgusted by Pete , but they would have to share the same space for years .
47 All the same , I doubt very much that when I was in a comparable situation I would have had the same faith and determination that Tom did .
48 ‘ A little thing could have set him on his way any time these past three years , and it would have had the same ending . ’
49 Many set the odds on Rank achieving his ambitions very low indeed , seemingly believing that , as Eric Ambler was later to remark , ‘ a policy of selling British cars to America with their steering wheels on the right would have had the same chance of success . ’
50 And major social reforms — the establishment of free trade unions or the redistribution of noble land — would have had the same effect .
51 As the spend over the three years will be more than that — last year 's spend was £17 million and I expect this year 's to be £25 million , making a total of £42 million — I suppose that I could give my hon. Friend the assurance that he seeks , but even if our figures were so way out that I could be caught on that commitment , when I consider the matter next May — assuming that the burden still falls to me to do so — I would have to make the same calculation as I made this year .
52 He would have to make the same improvement as his stable-companion Forest Sun did from Chepstow to Ascot to be given a sporting chance here .
53 Then , at the end of the day , wet and tired , they would have to make the same walk back again .
54 We would have to meet the same conditions — no more , no less .
55 Any traveller would have taken the same route as I did .
56 ‘ I 'd had one drink but I would have taken the same stand if I had n't had a drink at all .
57 Mr Sands stressed that he would have taken the same view of any party who laid down such a set of pre-conditions .
58 Where it is clear that the contract-breaker would have taken the same steps anyway the inducement is not an effective cause of the loss .
59 ‘ We would have taken the same action and taken a prosecution if it had been any other film which had been shown without the consent of the licence-holder . ’
60 Structure and local land would have to follow the same criteria .
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