Example sentences of "we would have [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Had we been allowed to continue I believe we would have made a significant improvement to the path . |
| 3 | Had we been allowed to continue I believe we would have made a significant improvement to the path ; certainly the comments of passers-by were very favourable , most saying it was high time something was done , that the path was in a shocking state , etc . |
| 4 | The streets may not have been nearly so safe as nostalgia for ‘ Old England ’ suggests , but it is likely that if working-class youths had been firing off guns throughout London , then we would have heard a little bit more about the matter . |
| 5 | That 's right and he , we would have done the same if we 'd have found six men in there , er they all would have been secured until such time as I was happy that the the flat was clear . |
| 6 | We compare what we are seeing with what we know , to see if there is enough resemblance for us to treat the new thing in the same way as we would have treated the known thing . |
| 7 | Maybe then we would have prepared a different course of action . ’ |
| 8 | As a result of that , and I think to make sure this is something we would have to ask the advisory committee but I would read it that that includes mutual recognition of eldership . |
| 9 | We would have to put the entire army in jail . ’ |
| 10 | Had he worried about the possibility of atomic warfare when he was attempting to split the atom , he would never have gone on ; and we would have lost the many benefits nuclear physics has given us , such as freely available power and treatment of disease . |
| 11 | Dr Leithe-Jasper of the Kunsthistorisches Museum told The Art Newspaper , ‘ If the fire had continued out of control for another ten minutes , we would have lost the marvellous frescoed library . |
| 12 | In other words , to obtain an initial fair comparison we would have to multiply the industrial related deaths by at least a factor of two and compare that figure with the number of recorded homicide cases . |
| 13 | However , we would have provoked a huge political fracas and affected some of the poorest in the land . |
| 14 | We would have to see a whole change of pattern and thinking for all clubs and all players in April . |
| 15 | Clearly we would have to have a separate system for representing the presence of objects and their features that was not dependent on knowing their identity . |
| 16 | That is not surprising , because it is inconceivable that we would have used a nuclear weapon in those circumstances , not least because of the negative security assurances which positively precluded their use in such circumstances . |
| 17 | Total losses on Hurricane ‘ Andrew ’ — which is the largest insurance loss ever recorded — are now estimated at $65m and but for this factor we would have reported a welcome and significant return to profitability in 1992 . |
| 18 | ‘ It was quite appalling and , had we known it was going to happen , I 'm certain we would have found a different way of dealing with our problem . ’ |
| 19 | If we did n't do what was done at Castlewellan we would have had a complete sell out . ’ |
| 20 | Mrs Thatcher suggested that ‘ had America stayed in Europe after the first world war and we had a Nato then , I do not believe we would have had a second world war . |
| 21 | erm It was really one of the guidelines , it was the , if we considered doing that then I do n't think we would have had a four nation programme or certainly a five nation programme at the start , I do n't think we would 've er stayed together , it was really one of the basic requirements not to have that capability . |
| 22 | We would have had a real problem emptying the Seayak in that swell . |
| 23 | ‘ We would have had a monumental amount of stuff anyway , even if we had n't had the business . ’ |
| 24 | We got here in the nick of time or we would have had the rotten table otherwise . |
| 25 | If they had all gone for a midnight swim , we would have had the worst slick since the Torrey Canyon . |
| 26 | At sea level we would have got a different picture as the man-eating breakers punched against the rocky coast . |
| 27 | Manager Billy Bonds said : ‘ I thought we would have got a few back after our last few results , but this seems to be par for the course lately . ’ |
| 28 | After that exercise we spent an hour and a half preparing for the case study which we would have to accomplish the next day . |
| 29 | Beyond Postojna the roads became increasingly worse , twisting and turning as we went through at Janene on the Croatian border where it was explained that we would have to pay a reduced fee ( as we were carrying humanitarian goods ) of 13DM in order to acquire the appropriate papers to allow us to enter Croatia . |
| 30 | He commented that if the process was to have practical importance ‘ we would have to find a different catalysing particle which has properties similar to the muon but has a lifetime of at least ten or twenty minutes . ’ |