Example sentences of "[modal v] have produced [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 unresolved oedipal problems ( which formerly might have produced a typical hysteria ) may today lead to a state of unrestrained and self-destructive acting out , and to delinquency , simulating a picture of psychosis , as the ego remains weak and the superego ineffectual in the face of uncontrolled drives .
2 We can not know whether a British Government that genuinely wanted a Russian alliance could have produced a different result — but it would have stood a chance .
3 Coupled with possible pulling apart , this may have produced the marked provincialisation recognised in Devonian marine faunas .
4 If a Labour Prime Minister had died or retired whilst in office the Parliamentary Party election procedure would have produced a new leader .
5 Some referees would have produced a red card instantly , but Alan Flood decided that the challenge only merited a yellow .
6 More frequent change would have produced a counterproductive restlessness .
7 Therefore , if we had taken our cue from these public styles , we would have produced a top-heavy account that would have been of only marginal importance to the social ‘ life ’ of the speech community .
8 This was far more than could be justified in the straitened circumstances of the time ( and indeed it would have produced a large margin of spare capacity on the actual early 1950s peak demand ) .
9 Two of America 's biggest banks , Security Pacific and Wells Fargo , admitted that they discussed a possible merger last year , a move that would have produced the second-largest bank in America .
10 Any electoral agreement with radical Liberals would have produced an embarrassing position for the Labour party .
11 In the process of developing these drills , you will have produced the central core of a pedagogical grammar .
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