Example sentences of "we would have [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If we did not find it , we would have to lay more water pipes .
2 The National Health has told us one and a half percent if we want an extra day 's holiday , if we want an extra day 's holiday , then we would have to take three days , we could take two , that would leave us with half a percent .
3 And then lastly , over the top of that jumpsuit er we would wear our ballistic armour and this is identical to the armour that we would have worn that day .
4 No , I mean two years ago I think we would have made wrong predictions about what 's happening now .
5 More fundamentally , even if we could invent a new investigative body , it too would have to be trained to produce reliable results , and for it too we would have to invent some sort of internal verification mechanism .
6 We would have kept some food for you . ’
7 Every year we would have to finish two mats .
8 But if it were if it were to be slashed or erm you know and er on Monday evening we would have to get a screen we would have to replace that screen immediately .
9 Cairns Boston , head of the company 's management team at Land 's End , explained : ‘ We have reached the point where , without these new measures , we would have to give serious consideration to banning climbing altogether at Land 's End . ’
10 We would have to import skilled workers from abroad .
11 It 's welcome , although we would have prefered full time jobs , but it 's a step in the right direction .
12 Er the , the original question I had is whether if they do n't go ahead er whether we would have to have new primary legislation to revert to the current Euro constituencies and I said no we would n't because there is a commencement date , there is a commencement date that er the er er Home Secretary would not put into effect until he was er quite certain that all the countries were on the start line and the the and and the new and the new constituencies er could actually come properly into effect and the six extra members would be elected .
13 Whilst we 're able to implement quite a considerable proportion of the er , objectives without any financial commitment , this particular er , issue does erm , provide us with a considerable test , and members need to know that in order to achieve the move from residential care to community care , we would have to have some ring-fence monies to be able , to enable that shift to , to take place , before the erm , the budget could be reduced on the residential side .
14 If we had wanted that we would have used medical questionnaires to evaluate physical and mental health , listed the facilities and defects in each house , and asked for income and expenditure budgets .
15 If this had not been the case , we would have had serious reservations about participation .
16 If alternative pathways of health care provision were used extensively we would have had serious underascertainment .
17 ‘ Two bullets from a gun fired in Amsterdam ; Ray Doyle dying ; and we would have had Menni Latowa , which would have stopped all this , if we had n't decided to bring him in too late . ’
18 As a matter of practice , and because we 've all got to live , we all draw about two-thirds of what we would have got last year as we go along , then share out the rest at the end of the year . ’
19 But then we would have to find separate words for every action or event denoted by different lexical verbs : a mammoth and unnecessary task .
20 Now you know , having said that I accept that if we did a peak hour model and an off peak model we would have shown different effects .
21 Superintendent Clive Fothergill said : ‘ We would have taken appropriate measures to ensure he could have come and gone like any other team manager . ’
22 Monohydrate is an alternative form which releases oxygen at lower temperatures , but has disadvantages — including that we would have to make considerable expenditure on a new plant .
23 Well , if we had been a little more realistic , we would have included another item in the expenditure side — wasted time , which some of you may have included under the heading private study !
24 Although we did very sincerely attempt to treat all four children alike , we soon realised that in fairness we would have to modify that intention .
25 Cos at this point in time , we would have left that piece of ground in excellent condition .
26 To be honest it was a game we would have won 99 times out of a 100 , but this was one of those occasions when we were destined not to do it .
27 He spoke scornfully of us raw recruits and pointed out that we would have to get some service in before we were fit to associate with the real members of the Royal Air Force .
28 But we could find that all of them were worth doing and then we would have to consider comparative advantages .
29 Perhaps more of us would have accepted that marriage was not necessarily a licence for eternal happiness if those in the position to influence us — such as agony aunt Marje Proops — had been as honest as Mr and Mrs Toye .
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