Example sentences of "would have [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 But often we would n't get that straight away ; we 'd have to go through a few guitars before we found the combination of guitar and amp and EQ on the desk .
2 I 've gone to the local Council and er unfortunately they 've said to me that I 'd have to go on a waiting list ; the housing aid have said the only thing they could offer me is bed and breakfast which I 'm sorry to say I do n't think is suitable to bring two children up in .
3 Er and often you 'd come off duty at eight o'clock a and you 'd have to go to a lecture between eight and nine at night .
4 As far as new managers go , I 'd have to go for a partnership between Mr. Robson & Mr. Hoddle .
5 They 'd have to move to a smaller house , that 's for sure .
6 Now he 'd have to rely for a lift on Colin who would n't be so keen on coming out of his way .
7 He says what do you think you 'd have to do in a library
8 I remarked to my friend , ‘ You 'd have to wait for a long time to get a train from here , ’ he smiled and we both set off for the youth hostel down the road .
9 But the point of our ‘ numbers of planets ’ argument is that , even if the chemist said that we 'd have to wait for a ‘ miracle ’ , have to wait a billion billion years — far longer than the universe has existed , we can still accept this verdict with equanimity .
10 or surely we 'd have gone for a different lot ,
11 Well I would n't have thought she 'd have gone in a shop like that anyway cos there 's some more expensive stuff in there .
12 ‘ I 'd have asked for a final orgy myself , but each to his own .
13 er we 'd have to insist upon a extensive landscaping compensations , erm er to in order for it to be to go ahead , er so I think the increase we would be looking at environmentally sensitive site .
14 It was only a matter of time before my more traditional sort of jazz became popular again and I 'd have to think of a new image .
15 ‘ You 'd have to comb through a year 's issues of about thirty different railway magazines to be — ’
16 ‘ If the turf had been hard , ’ he said , ‘ we 'd have won by a hundred yards , ’ and then elaborated about Sir Ivor :
17 If we 'd have put in a price based on A C scaled fees , we would have overspent by a hundred and fifty five percent .
18 If he 'd been thrown in as he was , he 'd have sunk for a bit , and then probably come up again .
19 Once again , you know , you 'd have thought in a green field construction site that you would n't get access problems and in er , a restricted area like a city centre building or er , a you would get access problems .
20 I 'd have banked for a draw actually
21 If you 'd known me when I was 12 or 14 , there was no way I 'd have got near a stage .
22 I tried to imagine how I 'd have coped with a year 's solitary confinement .
23 You might think anybody involved with caring for animals would be soft to the core , but in Gillian 's case , you 'd have to get through a tough layer first .
24 The voice was not what I 'd have expected from a girl who 'd been playing house with a mug like Mahoney .
25 I 'd have cried , I 'd have brooded for a long time .
26 PAMELA : I thought , sir , you would have distinguished between a command where my conscience was concerned an a common point .
27 It also transpired that the couple owned their own house and if they did move to Huntingdon , they would have to live in a council house .
28 Because it was the women themselves who were organizing it because they felt part of it they did n't see it as some sort of other people that were more politically motivated that than them giving them something to keep them out on strike , which by its very nature could could have been something that the people would have accepted for a while and then not accepted .
29 For the five-part piece that follows , for which the livret suggests that both strings and winds played , the score does not reveal whether the oboe band would have played as a four-part ensemble or have expanded to five parts in order to double all the strings .
30 To find its most lasting realization , Charlie 's vision would have to wait for a bank clerk who did understand metempsychosis , and who had not only a commercial education gained in an underground room at Lloyds Bank , but also a knowledge of Greek .
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