Example sentences of "would have [verb] a very [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The pressure on the welders would have involved a very high rejection rate — a problem overcome by robot welding .
2 From this it is evident that if Negus Mikael had advanced immediately after seizing Ankober , when the army of Fitaurari Habta Giorgis was still far from complete he would have stood a very good chance of entering Addis Ababa , in which case the whole course of events would have been altered .
3 By the time Siward 's army had reached the plains by the Forth , it would have marched a very long way , and suffered fighting , and would be drawn , in any case , only from those regions Siward was master of , for neither Wessex nor Mercia , it was sure , would waste men on extending Northumbria 's empire .
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5 But , while the main survey showed that men in general tended to be better informed about credit than women , that difference was too small to suggest that Asian women would have given a very different impression if they had been included in the groups .
6 For example , this selection of flowers could have been framed in a pale green mount , or the entire design could have been created on a very pale blue-grey background with no mount at all , both of which would have given a very different emphasis to the pink roses .
7 The Latin origins of the Roman Catholic Church would have dictated a very different shape of moustache and this is perhaps why priests are not permitted to sport this form of decoration .
8 He believed if only his parents had given him more confidence and the right backing , he would have made a very good male model .
9 One look inside her at the devastation of her soul would have told a very different story .
10 You would have to eat a very unhealthy diet indeed , avoiding all fresh fruit and vegetables .
11 You would have to eat a very poor diet , lose a lot of weight , or be very ill for any serious deficiency to occur .
12 Uderzo says they preferred not to film in America : ‘ They would have had a very different idea of how to approach the jokes .
13 Even if he had used the same words , his non verbal communication in the two situations would have conveyed a very different attitude .
14 And in the morning she would have to have a very long talk with Feargal 's mother .
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