Example sentences of "but [pron] would have [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I found that raising the volume helped to improve the realism but I would have like more presence and crisper definition . |
2 | I could go out and buy spatulas and torpedos , but I 'd have to be quick . |
3 | ‘ Like I said , I enjoyed being with her , but you would have to be some kind of retard to get turned on in those scenes by thinking I am kissing a sex symbol … |
4 | But you would have to be awfully sure that you were destined for the gallows to put to sea in a small boat during a storm . |
5 | It was a stupid thing to phone to ask but she would have to . |
6 | He was a man capable of great charm , but she would have to be careful that she did n't get taken in by it , Hari told herself sternly . |
7 | But she would have to be moved soon . |
8 | It would hurt to do it , to be without him , but she would have to if this went on too long , or he would destroy her emotionally , because she would have nothing left when he did finally tire of her . |
9 | They 'd be here , together , and she could n't bear that , but she would have to , just long enough to voice her fury . |
10 | But she 'd have to be told . |
11 | she probably would n't become a manager , because usually you think you can change and develop but I think she 'll be then be able to become a manager and she 'll sort of learn , but she 'd have to actually change her personality for it . |
12 | The symbol for the escarpment on the map was as small as a greenfly and easy to misinterpret but we would have to be more careful in future . |
13 | Reform could take many guises , but there would have to be large investment in housing renewal , educational provision and job creation , while steps would need to be taken to reduce the real but , Scarman argued , not institutionalized , racism apparent within the Metropolitan Police . |
14 | Pippin was expected to capitulate ; but there would have to be a settlement . |
15 | A more practical idea would be to fix filters to car exhausts , but they would have to be changed fairly frequently . |
16 | ‘ It would be ideal if midwives could do it , ’ she says ‘ but they would have to be thoroughly trained in all aspects of acupuncture first . ’ |
17 | We are not absolutely committed to the eight-day tie-up rule and would be prepared to discuss other means of reducing fishing effort , but they would have to be agreed with our European Community partners . |
18 | ‘ It is possible that one or two plants might think it worthwhile to upgrade but they would have to be very sure there was a large and lucrative market there to warrant the investment . ’ |
19 | In time he too would recruit and form an IRB circle there , but he would have to be careful ; Castlebar was a garrison town . |
20 | He might not wish to reveal names to the police but he would have to . |
21 | They can certainly be quite big enough for a diver to put his foot into , but he would have to be very incautious indeed to get trapped . |
22 | ‘ Of course , I would like to be asked to fight a marginal one day , but it would have to be local . |
23 | But it would have to be faced . |
24 | But it would have to be people who have an overall musical sensibility about it . |
25 | Already he was worried about their stores lasting until the Saturday when he might reasonably claim a few shillings to tide him over ; Emily 's mother had given them a box of stuff , sausages , bread , some tea , butter , bacon — but it would have to be spun out . |
26 | Now , if Edinburgh District want to talk to us about Ingleston , and we do n't want to upset them , we 'll talk to them , but it would have to be an in , and enormous financial attraction for us even to consider that . |
27 | But it would have to be at least twenty feet long . |
28 | That way , I think that some land might become available , but it would have to be up to the planners to be more flexible . |