Example sentences of "would have [vb pp] [art] same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The newsreader would have achieved the same effect if he had suddenly broke into song .
2 Where which probably the parents when I was doing midwifery would have said the same thing but there was nothing they could do about it .
3 I would like to think that if Freud were alive today , he would have said the same thing , of course when Freud wrote this book in nineteen twenty one er there was no such thing as group psychotherapy it had n't been invented yet , it was to become very much after World War Two but partly existed before and perhaps it 's past its peak now , but erm it did become very much a after World War Two and the point I made was and this is really wh wh what Heather ha h has just said , that if you take Freud 's book on , on group seriously , how can you do group psychoanalysis ?
4 He would have posed the same question if he had been sitting in her position .
5 Had the Republican candidate in 1980 been an ideologue , he would have suffered the same fate as Barry Goldwater in 1964 ; if , by some fluke , he had been elected , he would have been denied cooperation by congress and would have been drummed out of office in 1984 .
6 Lord Taylor , the Lord Chief Justice , sitting with Mr Justice Judge and Mr Justice Hidden , said they could not be sure that the original trial jury would have reached the same verdict if it had heard evidence which had since come to light .
7 ‘ Anyone in her shoes would have done the same thing . ’
8 So they er would have done the same thing in those days , the children , and erm it fitted in to the easter holiday time to have the actual ploughing match , you see ?
9 It eventually emerged , after dogged questioning in parliament , that the PSA would have done the same job for £1,500 .
10 To make assurance doubly sure-and also to begin a move in the direction of greater picturability — let us now see how Schrödinger would have obtained the same result .
11 There were a few who would have asked the same question , looking at Joan Rush , senior project officer with the fund , a prime mover in the group which has beavered away at the subject to bring it into the mainstream of policy and practice .
12 Surely any woman would have reacted the same way on discovering a supposed admirer was in reality only after her possessions ?
13 ‘ In a subsequent editorial the newspaper fiercely attacked the CPS decision … and questioned whether the CPS would have made the same decision if the woman had been a black girl caught in exactly the same way on Broadwater Farm .
14 First , is it right that a remedy should be refused because the respondent would have made the same decision even if it had not acted illegally ?
15 So perhaps they would have made the same mistakes as well. , He believes his most serious mistake was wanting to get things done in a hurry .
16 Even a government with substantial majority support would have encountered the same opposition .
17 You would have to be a professional cobbler-up of sit-coms to give much credence to the available scenarios , but just in case , I suppose they are that : a ) the tests were so incompetently performed that even a baboon 's sample would have produced the same reading as was clocked by the three athletes identically ; b ) the three runners were having a joke at the testers ' expense ; c ) the German trio was deliberately testing the vigilance of the drug monitors at a relatively out-of-the-way venue , for reasons of their own ; d ) that the samples were not urine at all but a draught of refreshing Lucozade , tested in error .
18 All the same , I doubt very much that when I was in a comparable situation I would have had the same faith and determination that Tom did .
19 ‘ A little thing could have set him on his way any time these past three years , and it would have had the same ending . ’
20 Many set the odds on Rank achieving his ambitions very low indeed , seemingly believing that , as Eric Ambler was later to remark , ‘ a policy of selling British cars to America with their steering wheels on the right would have had the same chance of success . ’
21 And major social reforms — the establishment of free trade unions or the redistribution of noble land — would have had the same effect .
22 Any traveller would have taken the same route as I did .
23 ‘ I 'd had one drink but I would have taken the same stand if I had n't had a drink at all .
24 Mr Sands stressed that he would have taken the same view of any party who laid down such a set of pre-conditions .
25 Where it is clear that the contract-breaker would have taken the same steps anyway the inducement is not an effective cause of the loss .
26 ‘ We would have taken the same action and taken a prosecution if it had been any other film which had been shown without the consent of the licence-holder . ’
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