Example sentences of "[noun sg] that would have [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ’ Sergeant Bramble made as if to speak , but the foreign person silenced him with a glance that would have iced coffee . |
| 2 | In Britain , Tin Machine 's imaginative brand of tense , futuristic grunge has regularly been the butt of the kind of vitriolic press coverage that would have many a younger , less experienced band pleading for their day jobs back . |
| 3 | She expertly presents an early evening news programme on Anglia TV , she 's written one novel and is half-way through the next , she breezes through the kind of daily schedule that would have most of us screaming for mercy by midday . |
| 4 | A drawing together of all those authorities is required , as well as a debate that would have some significance to environmental development generally . |
| 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 | This game shamelessly rips it off in a way that would have most copyright lawyers drooling . |
| 7 | 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 . |