Example sentences of "would have [to-vb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 By 7th March 1940 , the Chief Ordnance Officer estimated that once Donnington was operational , the railway would have to carry 1,450 rail wagons ( 7,250 tons ) inward and 2.050 ( 10,250 tons ) outward each month ( an average 5 tons per wagon ) .
2 He would have to stop some time , and then she would be able to escape .
3 In order to determine the probabilities of such singular histories , one would have to invoke some principle other than the known laws of science .
4 The new operating systems have n't been recompiled for Intel 's Pentium — Santa Cruz says it would have to support two product lines otherwise — and sales on 80386 systems still make up half its business .
5 For example , if the broker acquired the stock with a view to selling it on to the customer at a profit , it would have to disclose this fact , the historic price of the stock , the current market price of the stock and the profit on the sale .
6 They would have to disclose commercial property holdings , share holdings , gifts received above a value of NZ$500 , and outside income .
7 Oil industry officials said that Mexico would have to import some petrol products until a new 300,000 bpd plant was completed .
8 Already he was beginning to steal glances at the clock , comparing it needlessly with his own watch , missing bits of the film while he made rapid calculations as to whether he might conceivably be able to see Bridget home , and , when this had become out of the question , as to how long they would have to say good night at the hated corner .
9 In order to observe a primordial black hole one would have to detect several gamma ray quanta coming from the same direction within a reasonable space of time , such as a week .
10 This would mean in effect that the privately owned operating companies would have to shoulder all research and development , waste disposal and decommissioning costs .
11 One day he would have to kill this man , admire him or not .
12 He would have to watch that Teng .
13 When I saw the potential ability of so many of my opponents and how young so many of them were , I realised that I would have to devote more time to practice than there was in a day just to become a moderate professional .
14 More fundamentally , even if we could invent a new investigative body , it too would have to be trained to produce reliable results , and for it too we would have to invent some sort of internal verification mechanism .
15 This means that any development would have to create little traffic .
16 I would have to lose 10 teaching posts , and several ancillary appointments we 've made to allow teachers to concentrate on teaching .
17 If we did not find it , we would have to lay more water pipes .
18 A court would have to decide that issue by reference to the intention of the parties , to sound business practice and to its own judgment as to where the risk should lie .
19 But as the Community moved towards the goal of political union the European Parliament would have to give greater co-legislating powers to the Council of Ministers .
20 Cairns Boston , head of the company 's management team at Land 's End , explained : ‘ We have reached the point where , without these new measures , we would have to give serious consideration to banning climbing altogether at Land 's End . ’
21 In Britain similarly parties would have to give careful attention to the locality factor .
22 I switched off the tape , realizing that I would have to listen another time to find out what the preacher was really saying .
23 She would need some encouragement from her husband and he would have to display some discipline , ( a ) to provide the information for preparation of the budgets , and ( b ) to accept the result of the exercise and implement any necessary restrictions in buying , etc .
24 Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith sympathised with the general outlook and tried to prepare people for the necessary discussion and negotiations which would have to precede any expression of national opinion and the consequent negotiation with the British Government .
25 If all the people who did n't know Keller left his party the waiters would have to serve each other . ’
26 With regret Stirling realized that he would have to abandon offensive action that night and decided to withdraw without placing any bombs , so as not to jeopardize a future visit .
27 McLeish decided he would have to abandon any prejudice taken from Francesca about this trade ; Peter Yeo knew his business and was obviously effective .
28 Fun would have to take second place to the serious business of home-making and saving money .
29 A spokesman for Fife Health Board said it would have to take legal advice before any question of an appeal was considered .
30 Assessment in Catholic Religious Education would have to take great care against falling into the trap of only aiming to develop that which readily lends itself to measurement .
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