Example sentences of "[pron] would have the " in BNC.

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1 I would have the gearbox checked out as it seems to be at fault .
2 When I joined the NCT , like most members , I did so because I wanted the best antenatal classes possible and it seemed that I would have the chance to meet new mothers and make new friends after the birth too .
3 I would have the food in my hand — hence all the effort to make her take food from me at home — and I made sure she could see it , however much I loosened her leash .
4 He told me that I would have the interview within two days .
5 It was about six in the morning and the nurse thought I would have the baby by about twelve o'clock .
6 But in that case , I would have the consolation of winning my bet , which would bring me four years of the magazine Private Eye .
7 Even if it landed on time , I would have the four-hour journey to Hull and it was unlikely that I would make it to the funeral .
8 Unlike on a school day I would have the chance of getting up at my leisure , for I would begin at ten o'clock .
9 I hope by participating in the Earthwatch expedition I would have the chance of studying alternative sources of fuel for the benefit of local communities which would help in checking the ecological disturbance .
10 I told her she might' get a chance , though of course I would have the ultimate control .
11 I knew that at the end of the four sets of treatment I would have the final scan .
12 If I were the patient I would hope someone would have the common sense not to operate on me .
13 What was more , it was in the highest degree unlikely that any protest of his would have the slightest effect in any matter relating to Hilary Frome .
14 In 1534 , according to a report from John Hussey to Lord Lisle , Henry VIII announced that if offices were being sold , as they daily were , he himself would have the advantage from it .
15 Or at best everybody could just come up to but nobody would be creating re er a surplus , nobody would have the resources to invest to enable them to come above subsistence
16 After my warnings and reports , and then Tony 's murder , [ says Coleman ] I assumed that somebody would have the CIA on the carpet and close NARCOG down .
17 It was for this reason that he felt compelled to offer the Liberals the alternative vote , an electoral system which would have the effect of entrenching the third party as part of the political system .
18 There was her grandmother , solid and real , who could offer her stories nearly as miraculous as those that Fenna told her and which would have the miraculous ponderousness of fact .
19 The US has talked of a genuine North American free trade zone incorporating the US , Canada and Mexico which would have the best of all worlds with high-technology skills and a cheap labour force south of the Rio Grande .
20 The Bank stuck to a policy of recommending that subsidies should be ended , which would have the effect of increasing electricity prices and encouraging energy efficiency .
21 This ignores the saving on refuse disposal ( which would have the effective price ) and the fact that one method reduces landfill pollution , while the other generates a type we do not yet know how to clear up .
22 At the other extreme , a machine tool company was considering the purchase of a ( CNC ) machine tool which would have the facility for manual data input ( MDI ) .
23 The focal length of the telescope was almost infinitely adjustable : in this case Van Gelder would probably use a one in a hundred resolution , which would have the optical effect of bringing the intruder — if intruder it was — to an apparent altitude of four hundred feet .
24 Although the Committee recommended that the BBC should not accept advertising on its television channels on the grounds that it would not be a satisfactory long-term solution to the impending restructuring of broadcasting , it made a number of significant proposals which would have the effect of recreating broadcasting as a market of consumers and producers .
25 In terms of long-range revolutionary potential it was what Lancaster calls the progressive pauperization of the countryside which would have the most ominous consequences , with a rural indebtedness in Cochinchina alone rising from 31 m. piastres in 1900 to 134 m. piastres in 1930 .
26 For several reasons : it was a simple objective , and one which would have the enthusiastic support of her squad ; it was the only result which would avenge the deaths of Johannsen and the Raistrick crew ; and it would cause the maximum damage to the Spinward Corporation .
27 Creech Jones congratulated the committee on producing a constitution which would have the effect of cutting the CPP down to size .
28 The revised draft committed its participants to a ‘ sovereign federal democratic state ’ based upon a voluntary union of republics with equal rights , each of which would have the right to choose its own forms of property and government .
29 Article 100A has in fact been used in the context of measures relating to health , such as food additives , in the context of consumer protection , such as the indication of prices , as in the legislation on air pollution by gaseous emissions from motor vehicles , to give examples from important areas that could otherwise be subject to national legislation which would have the effect of hindering the free movement of goods .
30 Any provision in a contract which would have the effect of excluding or restricting liability for a misrepresentation is ineffective , except to the extent that the clause is shown to satisfy the requirement of reasonableness — Misrepresentation Act 1967 , s.3 as amended by the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 .
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