Example sentences of "[pers pn] would have [verb] [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | The acoustic in the solo works is a shade reverberant , and I 'd have liked a longer gap after the Concerto , but the recording quality throughout is very acceptable . |
| 2 | ‘ You would have to go a long way to see a better game than that . |
| 3 | ‘ Undoubtedly , you would have to think a long while before knowing which you prefer . ’ |
| 4 | Most modern chemists would probably say that we 'd have to wait a long time by the standards of a human lifetime , but perhaps not all that long by the standards of cosmological time . |
| 5 | But the plain fact is , and genuinely I mean this , er , er , erm , if it were as simple working across the boundaries between yourselves and the Health Authority , between yourselves and the private sector , with the voluntary sector , and the great army of unpaid helpers if it was that simple , erm , then we would have moved a long way along that line towards implementation of a humane and caring care in the community twenty years ago , when these debates first started . |
| 6 | cos it 'd have to take a long time . |
| 7 | He would have lived a long and full life had it not been for Flodden . ’ |
| 8 | If she had said no he would have had a long way to jump . |