Example sentences of "would have [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We Americans are spoilt , ’ he said , ‘ I doubt whether we would have played in the cold and soaking conditions we had here today . ’ |
| 2 | Many of the tenants buying would have remained in the same houses , so there would not have been ‘ voids ’ for allocation in any case . |
| 3 | Bull , whose next goal for Wolves wil be his 200th in the League , would have equalised in the 65th minute but for a bad bounce on the edge of the six-yard area . |
| 4 | In the early days the novelty must have outweighed the discomfort , or no one would have travelled in the first charabancs . |
| 5 | using almost three thousand hours of work on a major computer , the result is a stunning walk through the abbey as it would have appeared in the eleventh century . |
| 6 | The famous scene of the Men in Armour , leading to the final ordeals of fire and water , are drawn from even higher Masonic rituals , while the closing chorus actually contains the three words ‘ Weisheit , Schönheit , Stärke ’ ( wisdom , beauty , strength ) which would have appeared in the end-of-meeting rituals used by Mozart 's own lodge . |
| 7 | The idea was that " bubbles " of the new phase of broken symmetry would have formed in the old phase , like bubbles of steam surrounded by boiling water . |
| 8 | What other group or profession would have gathered in the Royal Mile ? |
| 9 | The proposition is that had these four countries remained outside the EC , their intra- trade in manufactures would have developed in the same way as their extra-trade . |
| 10 | Which you would have done in the first place , Lowell thought , if you had n't been so sure that Rose was here . |
| 11 | To take one of the most outstanding examples mentioned by Bob Bocock in one of his books , I forget which one it is now , but in one of his books , Bob Bocock er , mentions that the doyen of mid-twentieth century sociology , Talker Parsons , who some of you perhaps may never of heard of , but er , you certainly would have done in the sixties and seventies , because he really was the major fi figure in Anglo-American social theory . |
| 12 | It would do so just as surely today , in the 1990s , as it would have done in the late 1950s . |
| 13 | If in refusing , he acted as a reasonable man would have done in the same position , because he entertained the same fears , having regard to the character of the proposed assignee , etc , the real purpose of the assignment , the effect of the assignment on the property or other property of the landlord , etc , the refusal will be upheld as reasonable . |
| 14 | The real problem is that there are situations where negative pecuniary externalities exist , and this means that co-operative R&D ventures may end up doing less R&D than independent firms would have done in the same setting . |
| 15 | I tried to work out what my father would have done in the same circumstances and came to the conclusion that he would have taken what he so often called ‘ a bold step ’ . |
| 16 | When Philip of Colombière 's nephew killed the niece of the bishop of Bayeaux , King Henry II 's court behaved as it would have done in the previous century in reconciling the parties by arranging a settlement between them . |
| 17 | Many people still believe that Travis was right and ‘ There Was A Light ’ would have lodged in the top three . |
| 18 | The same would have happened in the lower house if Solidarity 's share of seats had not been limited in advance to 35% . |
| 19 | Had Gooch not been injured who knows what would have happened in the last two games ; but then , West Indies had their share of injuries , too . |
| 20 | ‘ Maybe if you 'd accepted my offer of an air ticket to all the other Grands Prix I would have come in the first six there , too . ’ |
| 21 | We can imagine that , if we believed what the Calvinists believed , we would have behaved in the same way . |
| 22 | I would have behaved in the same manner , but I would not have apologised to a man who had just given such a small sentence for the criminal act of killing two innocent victims . |
| 23 | But neither of these was close to the grief we would have experienced in the real presence of death . |
| 24 | It does not immediately cure all known cancers — something that no one with a modicum of medical knowledge would have expected in the first place given the different causes and the versatility of cancer — nor is it without undesirable side effects . |
| 25 | If I was to have any chance of being posted to Calvi , I would have to come in the top five in basic training . |
| 26 | So we have followed that plan and in nineteen ninety we conducted a study as to exactly how this could be done , a er an integrated agency management structure was devised and a plan was er produced which would have resulted in the two agencies merging at the beginning of this year at the start of the what was then planned the D I phase . |
| 27 | On almost any basis of cost allocation , this would have resulted in the wrong product costs and a wrong emphasis on product mix ( long-term , not just short-term ) . |
| 28 | The only real difference would have been that since Beccaria required his punishments to be public , his offenders would have laboured in the open air during the day rather than within the confines of their prison ( presumably led out in chain-gangs ) . |
| 29 | She would have basked in the reflected glory of their marriages ; she could have boasted of her sons-in-law for ever more . |
| 30 | Most of these birds would have bred in the northern parts of Siberia , travelling thousands of kilometres to find a place in the Seychelles where they would be assured of a supply of suitable food . |