Example sentences of "would have [verb] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Club and pub doormen would have to carry registration cards and face a vetting procedure if the project takes off this year .
2 Bush 's signature of the civil rights bill on Nov. 21 was overshadowed by the withdrawal of a proposed presidential order which would have ended government affirmative action and hiring guidelines benefiting blacks and women .
3 If the language were extended to include vectors the situation would be more difficult , and some of our laws would have to include exception conditions .
4 The new stalls would have refrigerated display cabinets .
5 If a merger between Coopers and Deloitte is successful , it will become the largest firm in the country and would have posted fee income of £413m based on 1988 figures .
6 A director of social work in another part of Scotland , consulted about the actions his authority would have taken in the same set of circumstances , said that before even considering removing children from home , he would have consulted family doctors .
7 Thus the view that stainless steel knives would have replaced carbon steel ones even if individual industrialists had acted differently is justified by appealing to the competition inherent in capitalist production .
8 The Tribunal found that the remarks would have affected working conditions and that the five workers ‘ must have suspected their jobs were under fire ’ .
9 Even so , the potential gain from a lower rate — even if it had been negotiable through the International Monetary Fund — is not easy to estimate because of the problems of relative elasticities of demand for both exports and imports and the problem of the cost effects of higher import prices , not least as they would have affected wage bargaining [ Ball , 1967 ] .
10 A few weeks ago it would have scored claw marks on her heart .
11 Plans for a by-pass which would have crossed Lugg meadows were scuppered by a public inquiry .
12 The surface would have suffered saturation bombardment during the final stages of formation but either the surface was too soft to preserve these craters , as indicated by the degradation of the oldest craters , or the surface was somehow ‘ decratered ’ .
13 On Oct. 11 Bush vetoed legislation which would have extended unemployment payments to more than 2,000,000 people whose benefits had run out ( see .
14 Even with bone cross-sections only 100 times bigger than normal they would have reached breaking point , which is induced by stresses of a factor of ten or above .
15 His rigorous policy , which would have blocked bank accounts and exchanged old bank notes for new ones at something less than one-to-one , was resisted by a group of ministers led by the Minister of Finance , René Pleven .
16 I would have cut interest rates very sharply now to three or four per cent .
17 The eight-kilometre Somport tunnel , which was to have received funds from the EC , would have cut driving times between France and Spain by two hours and would have been used by an estimated 1,000 trucks a day .
18 Property developers welcomed the decision , arguing that had the register gone ahead , it would have blighted land values across the country , particularly in the ( once heavily-industrialized ) Midlands , and would have depressed efforts for regeneration of run-down urban areas .
19 But both decisions were at the request of the race organizers who felt any cancellation or withdrawal may have resulted in a mass exodus of spectators from the circuit which would have hindered rescue operations .
20 If the sale had gone ahead , Rio Tinto would have developed Wheal Concord , refining its ore in the modern processing plant at Wheal Jane a few kilometres away .
21 But all she got were what Foucard would have called stereotype Frenchmen , and Denis was not there to laugh .
22 Summing up on the first and second reasons , it is evident that the main objection to Article 86 legislation is that business does not relish the prospect of fines for abuse of monopoly power , because it would have to take competition policy more seriously in future .
23 Unitaf — the US-led forces — would have to evacuate relief staff . ’
24 An official at Retix said , ‘ if these companies had taken the entire product , the industry would have seen transaction processing interoperability a lot earlier . ’
25 ‘ Mind you , if you 'd said in advance I would have done gooseberry sauce .
26 This would have saved Camel Lairds and it 's a must to save Swan Hunters .
27 President George Bush announced on March 13 that the US administration would not , as originally suggested , compel vehicle manufacturers to install on all new models canisters designed to trap petrol vapours during refuelling ; the scheme would have increased manufacturing costs .
28 And he would have asked manager Mark McCormack why .
29 The bill would have limited textile imports to a 1 per cent annual increase , and set quotas for most shoe imports at 1989 levels .
30 Eva had pretended she would have to do office work until after lunch on the Sunday , when in fact she had wanted to have lunch out at a cafe with a girlfriend .
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