Example sentences of "would [adv] [verb] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " Look , " I said to Henniker , " I 'd rather like to have a word with Mr. Lennis before lunch . |
| 2 | I 'd rather have have a cup of tea |
| 3 | I 'd rather have had a knife . |
| 4 | I expect when he was a little boy he 'd rather have had a Bible for his birthday than anything else in the world , even a bicycle . |
| 5 | So I 'll tell you I 'll tell you what to do with those in a minute but if y at the moment if you 'd just like to have a go at sorting it out . |
| 6 | I 'd also like to have a look at this Château de Belle Ile while we 're there . ’ |
| 7 | The times we hear ourselves saying ‘ I 'd really love to have a go at … , but I know I could n't do it ’ . |
| 8 | I 've never had any family at all , so I 'd really like to have an aunt . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm not really into the whole bit of owning a second home , but I 'd dearly love to have a cottage in the country . ’ |
| 10 | She 'd never have had a smash hit on Broadway if she 'd stayed here to work . |
| 11 | But she would rather have had a handful of honest reviews . |
| 12 | A woman of Daisy 's age would hardly expect to have a man invited for her , Sophia decided . |
| 13 | Then , likely as not , he would hardly have had a chance to open his mouth before the Collector would be off again . |
| 14 | ‘ I have grave doubts that Barbara Mullen would ever have had an understanding , Janet . |
| 15 | Gloucester 's possession of the northern Neville lands meant that if Edward had withdrawn his favour the duke 's power would have been much reduced , but he would still have had a following . |
| 16 | Gloucester 's possession of the northern Neville lands meant that if Edward had withdrawn his favour the duke 's power would have been much reduced , but he would still have had a following . |
| 17 | Leapor 's house , for example , would probably have had a clay floor , and if its lighting was primarily from rushes , it would have been dingy . |
| 18 | These latter would also have had a role as pasture , particularly for pigs or for cattle and horses in more open areas of woodland . |
| 19 | We have already indicated that we would now like to have a session with teachers and principal teachers . |
| 20 | The door is not of standard size ( it is 82x40x1⅜in ) and I would now like to have a replacement made . |
| 21 | Had Canada won against the Swedes , Australia would then have had a home tie against them with the chance to recoup some of their financial losses in Cyprus , coupled with the incentive of knowing that further success would probably earn them a home match with the United States in the semi-finals . |
| 22 | Good auditors have used the right when they would otherwise have had a duty anyway … |
| 23 | The knock-on effect this had for me , which was quite important , was that I would otherwise have had an education slot for social policy issues . |
| 24 | They say drug-abusing mothers who would previously have had an abortion are bearing sickly babies with low chances of survival . |
| 25 | But he would never fail to have a meal . |
| 26 | Although we are not told it , Mary 's home would certainly have had a fire in the one and only downstairs room , and there the Holy Family would have met to eat and to share together . |