Example sentences of "would have [to-vb] [adv] to " in BNC.

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1 A senior banker said : ‘ At 12 per cent you 'd have to go back to 1985 to get similar value . ’
2 She 'd told him she 'd have to go back to work and he had laughingly agreed , making some quip about being escort to a star and hitting the gossip columns .
3 They 'd have to go down to the
4 No , he would lose time rather than gain it , and a horse would be little help to him , for he 'd have to go downstream to the ford .
5 Obviously she 'd have to go out to the shops from time to time , but she 'd had her hair dyed black on the Saturday , bought a new winter coat and a large pair of dark glasses .
6 I could see her English neighbour shutting her front door in our faces , and yet all the same we left the two children there , rushing away after I 'd pinched their cheeks to make them cry so that she 'd have to come out to them .
7 but she could , I du n no perhaps we can work something out , I du n no , er failing that we 'd have to come out to her house
8 Somehow he 'd have to get up to the wood today to fetch down his Dad 's clippers and wire .
9 Spokespeople or representatives had constantly to justify their activities and statements to committees , which in turn would have to report back to steering groups and working parties elected by conferences and regional groups .
10 Discussions concerning the contentious issue of Bougainville 's future status were deferred , although many commentators speculated that , if the agreement was to hold , it would have to lead ultimately to the granting of greater autonomy to PNG 's North Solomons province which encompassed Bougainville .
11 " I can show you how , " he promised , " but we would have to hold on to the back of a chair . "
12 Going back to the agents up in the town , the boatmen to get information about a ship coming in they would have to go up to the town
13 They would have to go up to the town , yes
14 He would have to go round to the back .
15 I would have to go down to Mr Marr 's house .
16 I would have to go off to the lavatory , come back and start the same scene with a variation .
17 She would have to go out to work , it appeared , to see him through college .
18 At some time or other he would have to go out to these .
19 He stayed for a while sitting exhaustedly as if loath to take up his burdens again , postponing the moment when he would have to go back to supporting everyone else .
20 This also enables any eventual profit to be kept in the long term , avoiding the problem that if it is retained , any eventual surplus would have to go back to the borrower .
21 She would have to go back to the hotel , or find another just as bad , and resume the soul-destroying trudge from one unsuitable rabbit-hutch to another .
22 Whatever happened to Ana she would have to go back to England and stay there .
23 Austerity measures : On Feb. 27 the President announced that ministers and civil servants would have to pay up to 40 per cent of their salaries into a fund to pay off the foreign debt , while private-sector firms would have to pay a " solidarity tax " .
24 At the beginning of September the first official estimates suggested that insurance companies would have to pay up to $7,300 million in damage claims arising from Andrew , making it the most costly natural catastrophe in US history .
25 Mrs Whittaker said she would have to pay up to £20 a week to continue visiting the centre , as well as £5 an hour for her own carers .
26 Even at this stage he was thinking of the day he would bring a murderer into court and his evidence would have to stand up to a hostile defence counsel .
27 Unix users with NFS would have to change over to the unfamiliar — and untried — DCE or find themselves unable to integrate with NT easily .
28 What this means to you or me is that if we happen to fancy a cup of the most expensive tea in the world , we would have to hurry off to Knightsbridge this month and shell out £35 for a quarter of a pound of Indian brew named Castleton .
29 A reader , disgruntled in large proportion , sat down to work out how much of his salary he would have to hand over to the Inland Revenue heavy mob for the past year .
30 I would have to slip away to toilets , down basement stairs , off into the closed stacks of the library and there strike the flint .
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