Example sentences of "[conj] would have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Having arrived at some form of equilibrium , Bukharin was concerned that this should not be equilibrium with ‘ negative indications ’ , but one that would have mobile growth without cataclysmic consequences . |
2 | Finally , they suggest the establishment of a Standing Royal Commission on Citizenship , or a chartered institution or charitable trust that would have specific responsibility for research into citizenship and to stimulate public discussion of it . |
3 | ’ Sergeant Bramble made as if to speak , but the foreign person silenced him with a glance that would have iced coffee . |
4 | To a combustible internal situation in August 1945 was added the beginnings of great power rivalry and animosity , which would ensure that the deadly hatreds within Korean society would be resolved amid a framework of hostility between superpowers that would have profound repercussions for Korea . |
5 | Owing to his involvement with Darwin and other staff in the Senior Common Room , he may have wished to avoid any liaison with a student that would have embarrassed College authorities . |
6 | But it is in many ways an odd , unbalanced discography , one that would have puzzled Byrd himself , and which puzzles those who know the true length and breadth of Byrd 's achievement . |
7 | Health care of superior quality can vitiate the influence of factors that would have dire effects in the context of poor health and medical standards . |
8 | Economic arguments appeared conclusive : Britain had a special position as banker to the sterling area , and would have great difficulty in adjusting its food production and Commonwealth food imports to Common Market structures . |
9 | They did not deny that the fundamental cure of the trade cycle was to stabilise demand , but they felt that the remedies suggested by the economists would be difficult to implement and would have undesirable side effects . |
10 | Property developers welcomed the decision , arguing that had the register gone ahead , it would have blighted land values across the country , particularly in the ( once heavily-industrialized ) Midlands , and would have depressed efforts for regeneration of run-down urban areas . |
11 | ‘ The continuation of the conflict would mean a spread of war throughout Bosnia and would have unforeseeable consequences for the army you command , ’ he said . |
12 | It was a favourite thing to hire journalists for they presumably knew how to write good press releases and would have excellent contacts in the media world . |
13 | These high temperatures would have meant that the particles in the universe would be moving very fast and would have high energies . |
14 | The premature rusting of reinforcing bars in the lining segments could be prevented ‘ but would have massive cost implications for either Eurotunnel or the UK and French governments ’ depending on whether linings outlast Eurotunnel 's 50-year concession period . |