Example sentences of "would have [be] [vb pp] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The house itself had one big comfortable room taking up the front with a glassed-in porch that caught the sun , and would have been called a conservatory in a grander house . |
| 2 | Indeed , had he been some eight years older , he would have been born a subject of the pope — but the Piedmontese put an end to that possibility when they invaded Rome in 1870 . |
| 3 | This is probably why Blakemore would have been given a licence had one been needed under previous legislation . |
| 4 | Once a year you would have been given a Sunday off to visit your own family ; this became known as Mothering Sunday . |
| 5 | SEGA brought Night Trap before the Board voluntarily , but had it not done so the game would have been made a test case . |
| 6 | A good example of how the foregoing Swiss rules operate was offered by the Goldberg case ( held in Indiana in 1989 and involving Byzantine mosaics stolen from a church in Cyprus and purchased by an American dealer in Switzerland ) , where the American courts concluded that the dealer Goldberg would have been deemed a purchaser in bad faith under Swiss law if it had been applied . |
| 7 | Anyone who did this last time would have been guaranteed a win . |
| 8 | Even without his son , Leopold Mozart ( 1719–1787 ) ( 1 ) would have been guaranteed a place in the history books . |