Example sentences of "they would have a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | She realised they 'd want her to be a double agent , so they 'd have a mole inside American Intelligence . |
2 | I think they 'd have a battle on their hands if they did . |
3 | We had some extremely hot gear lying around so we asked them if they 'd have a go at getting rid of it for us out of town where it maybe would have cooled down somewhat . |
4 | Some anonymous little department at D15 that took care of people who got out of line , but would that necessarily mean they 'd have a go at me ? |
5 | If he filled those in they 'd have a devil of a job lifting them ! |
6 | So you 've got your graph now and then they 'd have a question on it and they might say , Erm what would be the weight with five engines ? |
7 | I could give them the key to Father 's safe and they 'd be so grateful they 'd have a pair of boots made specially for me . |
8 | I expect they 'd have a giggle about our house , if they came round here . ’ |
9 | I felt as though they were picking on me , trying to cause trouble so they 'd have a reason for stopping me home leave . |
10 | exactly , it 's the only way you can do it and I would n't do it any other way , because I do n't bel I do n't , I do n't think it 's fair , if I was using the phone continually I 'd get rather annoyed , I mean that I 'd , they 'd have a right to be annoyed , but as I do n't I think it 's ridiculous so I 'm not hardly surprised at all , so I think it 's stupid as you say , but there you go . |
11 | A series of studies by Patterson and her colleagues ( e.g. , Patterson and Kister , 1981 ) hypothesized that if children knew that they should ask questions when they were uncertain of a message 's adequacy , then they would have a procedure for resolving communication failure . |
12 | On the annual ‘ Show ’ ( Carnival ) Day , they would have a parade of painted ‘ giants ’ and similar displays passing through the streets . |
13 | The Royal Institution had tried this and they would have a set of Saturday mornings where they had mathematicians talking to children of about thirteen or fourteen . |
14 | They would have a radius of only ten miles or so and a density of hundreds of millions of tons per cubic inch . |