Example sentences of "would have have [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Let me try erm a straw poll on you and I 'm going to ask those of you , I 'll give you a moment or two , who would 've signed up the Maastricht Treaty and who would not have signed up the Maastricht Treaty if you 'd 've had a free vote ? |
2 | Had he seen a letter from Pope Gregory in AD 601 he 'd have had a better idea of what was happening . |
3 | They 'd have had a nine inch thick |
4 | I saw him play on Sunday and to be perfectly honest had he sat down in the middle of the field I reckon he 'd have had a bigger influence on the game . |
5 | Because you 'd have got a queue of traffic here , you 'd have had a terrible junction |
6 | If I had a father-in-law as cold and unfeeling as Prince Philip — not to mention a mother-in-law more concerned with protocol than emotions and a husband who prefers to talk to his plants — I 'd have had a nervous breakdown by now . |
7 | On a crude arithmetical basis if the same proportion of murders were carried out on the mainland of Britain in relation to the population we 'd have had a thousand dead in the past eight days . |
8 | Under other circumstances I 'd have had a snappy answer for her . |
9 | A game 's a game , but you could have piled me up back there , and then you 'd have had a few questions to answer ! ’ |
10 | ‘ Besides , if it was n't for the cuts , I 'd have had a permanent job by now . |
11 | He could have worked things out the same way I had , and he 'd have had a hellish time believing it all of his own son . |
12 | ‘ If 'e 'd been any bigger , she 'd have had a bad time . ’ |
13 | it wo n't , you know if it wo n't cos we 'd have to have a new one then would n't we ? |
14 | She 'd have to have a debriefing session with Edwin when they 'd gone . |
15 | To have an infinite number of pebbles you 'd have to have a rubber sheet that was more or less flat and just went on and on for ever . |
16 | you 'd have to have a huge sort of bureaucratic structure |
17 | And in the morning , yeah , you have to wake up earlier they 'd bring the hosepipe and they 'd wake you up with cold water and you 'd have to have a cold shower and everything And sometimes they , they put , they 'd used I got , I got done the worse and , like , I just woke up cos I felt cold . |
18 | Because if they went back they 'd have to have the electric chair and they do n't want the electric chair or the , cos that 's what they think cos they 've done so much . |
19 | ‘ Alex Bannen would 've had a screaming fit if we 'd left you to mess up his precious Bridge ; God alone knows what Tiw would 've done . ’ |
20 | Deprived — fortunately as it turned out , for otherwise he would have had no spare time at all — of the pleasures of the rugby field , he played a little squash and tennis ( developing his ‘ cannonball serve : that 's all you need , see : they never get it back ’ ) and ‘ chatting up ’ . |
21 | She would have had no such hopes in the old days , when Bill took pleasure in flouting normal expectations , seemed driven to flare up , to " create " as Mrs Orton might put it . |
22 | Any rise in aggregate demand which was rationally anticipated would have had no such effect — it would merely have led to a rise in prices . |
23 | one would expect a large variation in the fluency with which teachers can instruct in sign language ; many would have had no more than a relatively short course . |
24 | I knew Malpass would have had no more than a fleeting glimpse of them , but just to be sure , I went behind the bar and found an empty crisp box . |
25 | Using the cleanest virus in the world , least changed by virtue of its isolation in extreme conditions , against which the human cell would have had no natural experience , they had inserted the Mahon virus into the molecular structure of the human gamete . |
26 | The Aquino government had resisted the return of the body on the grounds that it would have had a destabilizing effect on the country . |
27 | Even without Terence O'Neill , such claims would have had a better hearing in the 1960s than they had had in the 1920s . |
28 | As a resident of Whaddon , and therefore presumably a member of ‘ the ex-agricultural working class ’ , I am anxious that fellow voters should not be deceived into believing that another candidate would have had a better chance of holding the seat for the Conservatives . |
29 | If he had , he supposed that he would now have been in a much better position to help Celia , would have had a better understanding of what sometimes happened after giving birth . |
30 | Either Merovech or Childeric would have had a better claim to being " the first king " of the Franks . |