Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] it [vb mod] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Microsoft is found to have a case to answer , the minimum possibility is that the company is forced to sign a consent decree under which it has to unbundle , and agree not to bundle in future — for instance it might have to dismantle Windows for Workgroups and sell the networking elements as a separate product ( similar networking code will be an integral part of standard Windows NT ) ; at worst , the company could be forced to split itself into two completely different companies , one for operating systems and languages , the other for applications . |
| 2 | For Horace it might have been a short madness ; in Frere it threatened to become a running sore . |
| 3 | ‘ And in that sort of story it 'd have to be their own fault . ’ |
| 4 | Sight down the neck again , and with a bit of luck it should have moved to form a ‘ crown ’ or hump . |
| 5 | I say unfortunate laird , but of course it would have been the unfortunate estate workers who would have hauled the pick-axes up the hill and toiled away for weeks , just so that somebody with a crown could sit on a pony that did n't stumble on his way up a mountain to shoot something . |
| 6 | Of course it would have been very satisfactory to have seen King 's assailants behind bars . |
| 7 | Of course it would have been difficult for intellectuals to admit that it was precisely their own condemnation and neglect of films which had removed the one buffer that the film industry could have used to protect itself from the onslaught of ‘ the Meddlers and Busybodies ’ . |
| 8 | No , I do n't think I 'd go for a house that erm I would n't but those big houses of course it would have alarms would n't it ? |
| 9 | Of course it would have made him feel anything but that . |
| 10 | ‘ Of course it would have counted . ’ |
| 11 | The entry specified that he had Spanish as a foreign language , which made me smile , for his Spanish had never been more than rudimentary , though of course it might have improved since he was in Salamanca . |
| 12 | Of course it could have happened , but it did n't . ’ |
| 13 | Of course it could have been in B Minor and then they would all have been carried out . ’ |
| 14 | It 's erm if you 've used that lots and lots of times it may have used up all the . |
| 15 | If the US responded to each accordingly , the total amount of aid it would have to disburse would be " astronomical " . |
| 16 | The fundamental issue is this that if the Labour Party is to remain a party of labour it must have as an integral part the trade union movement , it 's as simple as that , colleagues ! |
| 17 | After the success of Ambition it would have been easy to write a follow-up ; but the idea of writing Susan Street 's further adventures was horrific . |
| 18 | If ever Joseph felt King of Spain it must have been on his triumphal progress in Andalusia . |
| 19 | Any notice direction or communication given hereunder by one party to the other if sent by post to the last known place of business of the other party shall be deemed to have been served on the date when in the ordinary course of post it would have been delivered to the other party . |
| 20 | ‘ We decided that in the interests of safety it would have been unwise to stage Flat racing on the track . ’ |
| 21 | If this even movement is only slightly broken , a well-sculptured melody can result : If this melody were made up only of crotchets it would have no life ; as it is , the occasional groups of two quavers give an impulse to the flow . |
| 22 | Since the birth of Abigail it would have been torture . |
| 23 | Without demonstrable concern for their welfare and the active promotion of an identity of interests it would have been difficult for a party of landed and industrial power to retain authority ( for an historical survey of this see McKenzie and Silver 1968 pp 42–73 ) . |
| 24 | As I have indicated on page 48 , there are a lot of other things an agency can or might do for you , and lots of departments it could have to do it . |
| 25 | Psalm 48.12–13 bears witness to a similar procession round the walls of Jerusalem , though in the case of Jericho it would have had the particular significance of a celebration of God 's gift of the Land and conquest achieved with his might . |
| 26 | But a solicitor for Ayrshire and Arran Health Board told the inquiry that in the balance of probabilities it would have been too late . |
| 27 | If they would n't have made a scrap of slate it would have a world of difference to this strike . |
| 28 | If she 'd been staying on the boat for any length of time it would have been necessary to find somewhere to go for a shower or a bath , but it did n't look as if that particular problem would arise . |
| 29 | He said of the assault ’ Had it occurred on a street in a city like Oxford it would have merited imprisonment . |
| 30 | During evolution it could have been modified into its present form . |