Example sentences of "[pers pn] would have [to-vb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Erm we have to restrict the input , I 'd have to restrict the input to three .
2 Every so often I 'd have to grip the wheel tightly because what I really wanted to do was interrupt my drollery , pull over on to the hard shoulder , turn to my passenger and say , ‘ By the way , Stuart , I 'm in love with your wife . ’
3 For that I 'd have to see the blueprint , a diagrammatic layout .
4 Might , perhaps ; there 's just something ; that 's why I asked at the meeting , but I 'd have to see the letter first , partly to see what 's in it , partly just to see it . ’
5 Sometimes , I 'd have to take a turn if someone failed to arrive , enthroning myself at the green baize table and stuffing myself with shrimp rolls and pickles , me , the killer who 'd lived on bugs .
6 In any case , with the church deserted it would be quite safe I felt certain — provided there were no more nasty shocks , I 'd have to take a chance on that — to descend .
7 Oh yeah well er well wo I 'd take a pay cut because erm well I 'd have to take a pay cut anyway , but the thing is though , with my pension with my pension from day one I ai n't gon na be too bad off anyway .
8 Well then I 'd have to stop the Income Support
9 If I really had to spend a long time hurting someone slowly , I 'd have to use a blindfold : them or me , one of us would have to have their eyes hidden .
10 I 'd have to remember the desk clerk .
11 We are one and a half million pounds better off from that , and the compulsory redundancy problem has gone erm I 'd have to explain the list to you , though , to give a proper context , and maybe that 's what I should
12 I was beginning to think I 'd have to spend the night here . ’
13 ‘ You could have pitched it a bit more strongly , sir , ’ Talbot said , ‘ but I 'd have to spend the rest of the night thinking how .
14 Yeah it says , I read the thing and it says I have n't got ta let them in unless they 've got a warrant so the first time they come they would n't have a warrant , surely , so they 're gon na have to go away and get a warrant and in that time then I 'd have to get a licence would n't I ?
15 Re Reg er er , er say we had er say , twenty ton o twenty ton of oats come in and we soon used them up before the next lot , I 'll start on the next lot he , the sample man 'd come in , you know , sample in come them oats he 'd come up perhaps , when they come in , check the first two or three sacks with me , you see , and then I 'd have to get a rubber get a bowl full of oats , bowl full of whole oats put into the rubber , see and get a bowl full of whole and put them through the crusher and crush the main , like , you know , like we used to have , just squeeze them , you know crack them
16 I 'd have to have a laugh about it … could n't resist a comment .
17 No , I 'd have to have a radiator fitted and da you have to have that pump on , so I mean pump 'd gone all out of
18 But I 'd have to have the money to get home .
19 Oh if I was me and I was on my own I 'd ha I 'd have to have the telly in the bedroom .
20 I 'd have to dig a quarter of an acre .
21 I 'd have to keep a promise . ’
22 When I was told that I 'd have to share a kitchen and bathroom with strangers I could n't help thinking how this would astound the people at home , how they would snort with laughter at the idea that this could really happen in England , mother of civilization .
23 By this time I was convinced that nothing could work and that I would have to spend the rest of my life obsessed with food , hating my body , eating every day to the point of pain , and desperately frightened if I could n't find any laxatives or make myself sick .
24 I would have to take a taxi back to Sligo once I had seen the sights , for there was no return bus .
25 The only practical problem at the time was that I would have to take the orchestra on its American tour in the first months of 1955 at a time when I was contracted to conduct a new Ring cycle at La Scala , Milan .
26 We rented a plot of land and so I would have to take the meal out to my husband at mid-day .
27 I now knew that I would have to put the wheelbarrow back on the road next morning , despite a relative abundance of settlements .
28 But I would have to give the money to him , mind . ’
29 I think I would have to give the biscuit to him because one day I was down at the bankruptcy court and I discovered that he had 130 petitions on the file and I do n't think mine reached 100 !
30 To keep them in my sights , I would have to hitch a lift on something shiny — Riva 's wedding ring is the only thing I can think of that might work .
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