Example sentences of "would have [to-vb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | cos it 'd have to take a long time . |
2 | Most modern chemists would probably say that we 'd have to wait a long time by the standards of a human lifetime , but perhaps not all that long by the standards of cosmological time . |
3 | He 'd have to invent a new mode to reproduce what he 'd seen . |
4 | Every now and then we 'd have to climb a huge wall , or jump a ditch , or crawl through a barrel . |
5 | She 'd have to charter a small plane . |
6 | He 'd have to make a better trap though . |
7 | Mathematically we can still be caught , but we 'd have to make a big mistake . |
8 | She 'd have to have a debriefing session with Edwin when they 'd gone . |
9 | To have an infinite number of pebbles you 'd have to have a rubber sheet that was more or less flat and just went on and on for ever . |
10 | you 'd have to have a huge sort of bureaucratic structure |
11 | And in the morning , yeah , you have to wake up earlier they 'd bring the hosepipe and they 'd wake you up with cold water and you 'd have to have a cold shower and everything And sometimes they , they put , they 'd used I got , I got done the worse and , like , I just woke up cos I felt cold . |
12 | He paused ; he 'd have to catch a later flight . |
13 | I think you 'd have to get a professional carpet |
14 | Well first of all I 'd go down Street and up Street West and up to the top of Street and there was some puddling furnaces , the new side iron works and I 'd watch those men they 'd produce wrought iron and during the process the metal boils up and I 'd have to get a big rubbling bar and rubble they 'd call rubble into a ball , there 's a little wagon put underneath the put under the wagon and off he goes to the steam hammer , now I used to be fascinated with this and Saturday after Saturday I used to go up there and watch one of the heats and as soon as they 'd finished doing they used to go into the Forge and Hammer for a drink , I mean it was such hard work so they 'd do a heat go up the Forge and Iron and come back and then do another heat when I 'd |
15 | One of these days , though , I 'll find an office where there really is a Mr Middleditch and I would have to leave a well-wrapped paperback edition of The Story of 0 . |
16 | Identifying the specific weaving group is , of course , far more difficult , and you would have to gather a considerable amount of information on the individual variations in weave , colour and composition before hazarding a guess . |
17 | As I was quite unable to organise the shop myself and continue with my studies at the university I quickly came to the conclusion that I would have to appoint a temporary manager . |
18 | Such solutions are drastic , and could lead to the wrongful conviction of someone in an oppressive relationship who would have to incriminate a feared partner in order to clear herself , or someone who did not have the capacity to understand the need to offer evidence of their innocence . |
19 | At this point in the proceedings I was offered a choice ; either I would have to undergo a major operation , knowing that the surgeon did not know what was wrong , or I could go into a residential physiotherapy hospital , Farnhan Park , one of the largest of its kind in England . |
20 | Even if an algorithm embodied knowledge that perhaps the training set should be transformed to polar coordinates , still the algorithm would have to search a 2-dimensional continuum of possible centres . |
21 | We would have to see a whole change of pattern and thinking for all clubs and all players in April . |
22 | British Aerospace said its advisers would have to take a detailed look at Ferranti 's books to satisfy themselves that there were no further problems before the company could proceed . |
23 | ‘ You would have to go a long way to see a better game than that . |
24 | Drivers coming from Teesside Airport and heading north would have to go a significant distance to use it . ’ |
25 | At one point I would have to answer a long-distance phone call , which would keep me out of the room for half an hour . |
26 | Once he had decided to write the Guide Book he realised he would have to do a considerable amount of writing and although he never felt he was a good writer , his unwavering intent carried him through . |
27 | ‘ I am capable of cooking for myself , ’ he assured her stiffly , and she knew she would have to do a little begging to keep him from another burst of anger . |
28 | ‘ Undoubtedly , you would have to think a long while before knowing which you prefer . ’ |
29 | We would have to keep a low profile . |
30 | However , he would have to keep a close eye on our movements from now on , never allowing both of us to disappear from his sight for any length of time . |