Example sentences of "would have [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | would 've struggled in that job . |
| 2 | I do n't want to raise your hopes too much , Rebecca , but I think what , er the idea behind this , I er , thing is , families with two tellies , paying twenty pounds extra for the second set , and perhaps for the third set , another twenty pounds , it 's to try and lessen the burden on viewers who genuinely ca n't afford the existing licence fee as it is now , and Rebecca , I would have thought that you would 've fallen into that category . |
| 3 | Still , it seems unlikely that all eight members of the harmonie rustique would have played for this number . |
| 4 | Yet outside of her home in east Belfast , few people in tennis would have heard of 16 year old Zara Wolsley . |
| 5 | This is a compilation of mbaqanga music , very typical of the township jive you would have heard in any shebeen since the 1960s : lively , rollicking music with fluid , chattering guitars . |
| 6 | The Sergeant was a very good piper and would have gone on all night . |
| 7 | He concluded that he would either have saved £2,000 a year or that £2,000 a year would have gone towards any increase that there might have been in the cost of living or any increase in the standard of living of the family . |
| 8 | Many less well-equipped ships would have gone through that interlink only at Firstlight speed , and then nervously — because of the horror tales of ships that slid through the wrong slots and were caught in endless loops round and round the interlink for centuries . |
| 9 | If he had not been with them , he would have gone through that town quite safely . |
| 10 | The onus is upon you to show that you have suffered loss and , if you have suffered no loss because your job would have ended in any event , there will be a nil award . |
| 11 | The furtiveness and fear of discovery that end Laura 's and Alec 's relationship comprise a set of emotions that Coward would have felt with particular force and poignancy , and which gay men ever since have responded to with recognition and admiration . |
| 12 | For perhaps three seconds guilt was all they did feel , the simple , shocked guilt they would have felt before any adult . |
| 13 | Many other top-ranked players , including Norman , would have buckled under such pressure but that statement epitomises the courage of the man . |
| 14 | So most of the electrons and antielectrons would have annihilated with each other to produce more photons , leaving only a few electrons left over . |
| 15 | ‘ There 's not many would have stayed in one piece like that . |
| 16 | Mr Baker has returned to the backbenches to concentrate on his writing , leaving the talented Mr David Hunt , who would have gained from wider Cabinet experience , at the Welsh Office . |
| 17 | No one would have guessed from that question that every one of the farmers affected has been paid regularly while we carry out the necessary tests to discover what has caused the problem . |
| 18 | You know if this was my business , I would have budgeted for this amount of advertising to be ab I mean you ca n't sit it by getting at home er you ca n't get it by sitting at home . |
| 19 | I can imagine what Kevin would have said about this kind of thing . |
| 20 | That sounds to me like the sort of liberal view which many of John 's contemporaries would have expressed at that age , under the influence of reformers like A. S. Neill — a comparison that occurred to me before I discovered that he had been meant to attend Neill 's school . |
| 21 | In a sense , this provision simply imposes the result that would have arisen under general conflict of law principles if the governing law clause had never existed . |
| 22 | While this language might not have been chosen under Kennedy , the advisers of the new president , Lyndon Johnson , went on to cite specific grievances against Britain which would have arisen under any president . |
| 23 | If everything was hunky dory on planet pop , Suede and the Manics would n't need to worship Bowie and Lydon , Bjorn Again would have aborted in some outback bar down under and Denim simply would n't exist . |
| 24 | It seems a reasonable guess that if he had eaten bear he would have commented on such ipsophagy . |
| 25 | ‘ Ordinarily I would have commented in some detail about our business , but can not do so at this time as we are in a closed period prior to the announcement of our 1992 results on 24 March ’ . |
| 26 | Normally they would have waited until such time as the national ballot had been held and then they would have taken the appropriate action afterwards . |
| 27 | Supposing I had gone to the country and said that Germany was rearming and we must rearm , does anybody think that this pacific democracy would have rallied to that cry at that moment ? |
| 28 | However , Lutz et al. ( 1975 ) recognise that southwest of the Groningen High reburial would have led to renewed gas generation from the late Cretaceous onwards ; Lutz et a/. record the initial generation phase as having occurred from late Triassic to mid Jurassic . |
| 29 | But hardly anyone took this seriously , and much of Darwin 's own book was devoted to a discussion of the factors that would have led to mental progress . |
| 30 | Prospective information on cycle variability during treatment would have led to potential selection bias . |