Example sentences of "would have [be] [vb pp] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Or they should have sold you to some terrible household where you 'd have been treated like a dog . |
2 | You 'd have been crushed to a point . |
3 | I 'd have been taken to a guardroom and asked to explain myself . " |
4 | ( This is consistent with the existence of the 14-km-wide Lappajârvi crater in Finland , apparently the result of an impactor of carbonaceous chondritic composition ; this crater would have been excavated by a carbonaceous asteroid 1km in diameter . ) |
5 | It is about 100 km diameter , and making reasonable assumptions about the impact speed would have been excavated by a rocky body about 10 to 20 km diameter . |
6 | If Kelly 's fall had happened on a racecourse , she would have been sidelined as a matter of course . |
7 | However , but for the work of Country Houses Association many would have been lost to the nation . |
8 | However , it is fair to say that much would have been lost to the county if they did not exist . |
9 | However , but for the work of Country Houses Association many would have been lost to the nation . |
10 | Designed as a demonstration of bi-partite segregation between public and saloon , it lends itself poorly to unification , and the restorable public bar would have been lost in the process . |
11 | It was built around 1590 for a younger son of the Earl of Shaftesbury , whose family had owned the manor of Restrop for three hundred years , The coat of arms of the Ashley-Coopers ( the Shaftesbury family name ) is over the door , and it is very unlikely that such a very fine house , with its particularly beautiful roofs over the projecting bays , would have been built for a tenant farmer . |
12 | Had August 's weather been kinder , the duo would have been displayed on the Ark 's famous ski-jump ! |
13 | And fifteen minutes later , with all the completed questionnaires returned , there was good reason to suppose that Morse could be right , since three of those concerned , Eddie Stratton , Howard Brown , and John Ashenden , appeared temporarily unable to provide corroboration of their individual whereabouts and activities during the key period of the previous afternoon — the afternoon when the original groups , three of them , had been re-formed slightly ( following Kemp 's telephone call ) , and when anyone wishing to absent himself for some purpose would have been presented with a wonderful opportunity so to do . |
14 | If we look to existing trends for advice , it seems likely that the coffin stools , hearse and candles would have been kept at the church and put into place by the parish clerk and/or sexton . |
15 | Reportedly , the Sackler maiolica was only the initial offering , which would have been followed by the collector 's bronzes and terra-cottas . |
16 | Saturday was sunny and bright , and any claim that the match would be settled by tomorrow evening would have been dismissed with a scornful cackle . |
17 | Earlier in the season the prospect of a French Championship final between Toulon and Biarritz would have been dismissed with the words : C'est fou ! |
18 | The question to be addressed by an industrial tribunal in a particular case is whether a man would have been dismissed by the employer if , in the same circumstances , he would have been absent for the same length of time for medical reasons . |
19 | He put them in central midfield — and he would have been rewarded with a vital home win but for Gary Speed 's late equaliser . |
20 | In his Memoirs he claims feebly he had foreseen the dangers , but believed that with the limited forces available an attack on the Left Bank would have been stopped by the ‘ well-constructed ’ enemy position . |
21 | REJECTED the offer of running rights over the Rhyd-ddu-Porthmadog section of the W.H.R which would have been leased to the '64 Company . |
22 | Clearly without the deprivation payments some good inner city practices would have been bankrupted by the new contract . |
23 | Its critics claim that any assessment based on arbitrary demographic characteristics rules out a substantial number of people who would have been accepted on the basis of their individual performance , and is therefore unfair to them . |
24 | ‘ Our relative losses have been higher than would have been accepted in a listed plc , ’ he says . |
25 | This is slightly less than would have been obtained on an ordinary fixed deposit for 90 days at 10 per cent . |
26 | It was hoped that over £100,000 would have been raised through the day 's efforts . |
27 | The cereals grown would have been taken down the long lane to the water mill to be ground for flour , whilst vegetables , poultry and perhaps pigs would have been raised in the crofts behind each farmstead in the village street . |
28 | The destructive psychic and social conditions Fanon describes would have been compounded in the case of Athman . |
29 | For example , while LMS gives the governing body the power to cut their school 's staffing establishment , they also have the power to exceed the level that would have been fixed by the LEA . |
30 | On the other hand , they would have been inspired by the promise that they , as loyal adherents of the Messiah , would be granted a unique recompense for their fidelity and for any suffering they had incurred . |