Example sentences of "would have [verb] [adj] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In order to determine the probabilities of such singular histories , one would have to invoke some principle other than the known laws of science . |
2 | The adult animal would have stood 12.5 metres tall and stretched 40 metres from head to tail . |
3 | The climate extremes suggested by the physical models would have rendered southern Africa inhospitable for both animal and plant life , yet fossils of the most diverse and prolific terrestrial vertebrates , the mammal-like reptiles dicynodonts , are found in South Africa , Zambia , Zimbabwe , Malawi and Tanzania . |
4 | On the Government 's own figures , over 30% of those who would have received legal aid next year will lose it because of the proposed eligibility cuts . |
5 | The Income & Growth PEP allows you to invest in the Capital House Income & Growth Unit Trust which , despite one of the most difficult periods for stock market investment , has seen an investment of £100 grow to £183 over the last five years — had you been able to invest in the Income & Growth PEP over this period you would have received this return free of all personal taxes . |
6 | The contrast between the two men would have struck any observer that morning . |
7 | With regret Stirling realized that he would have to abandon offensive action that night and decided to withdraw without placing any bombs , so as not to jeopardize a future visit . |
8 | In the same period , kin links were an important mechanism for recruiting labour , and so living in the parental household would have given young people increased chances of finding work , as well as providing them with accommodation which they might not have been able to afford on their own . |
9 | OO am and would have saved several people much time and hassle . |
10 | said if I would have sold that car next to nothing I would have been done for it |
11 | This would have left visuo-spatial functions intact in the right whereas in women language could have become established in both hemispheres , crowding most specialised visuo-spatial ability . |
12 | A Gallup survey for The Daily Telegraph suggests that if he had been leader , the party would have had greater success last Thursday . |
13 | I wonder if he would have had any joy that day … only if you tied the rabbits ' legs together , I expect . |
14 | He would have to probe this man first and get to understand him . |