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

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1 She was seeking the next angle , the next approach , knowing that she 'd have at the most a couple of minutes to make her pitch .
2 Apart from the political objections many Latin American governments would have to the purchase of Soviet armaments , the traditional predominance of the United States as supplier of military hardware to the region , along with the increasing strength of Brazil as an arms exporter ( $1 billion worth in 1981 ) , are highly significant obstacles to the expansion of Soviet arms sales to Latin America .
3 I had brought three beautiful children into this world without realising just how little control I would have over the quality of their lives .
4 It was not the last argument he would have with the authorities over pay , though this was the only series he missed for that reason .
5 The only fight Laker would have with the big airlines thereafter was in the American courts , suing them under the anti-trust laws for driving him out of business .
6 ‘ The only problem I would have with the NICMA 's recommendations is that Laura is too young to understand everything that is explained to her , ’ she said .
7 Now , I feel I ought to warn you : you wo n't have quite such a good chance at the end as you would have at the front . ’
8 Kingfisher risks having its bid held up by a Monopolies Commission investigation because of the grip it would have on the electrical retailing market if it controlled Dixons and Currys as well as Comet .
9 What impact the British offer would have on the brain drain , which is expected to push over 10 per cent of the population out of the colony before China 's 1997 takeover , was not clear .
10 Mr Tony Benn , the Labour MP for Chesterfield , is concerned with the effect abolishing rights of common would have on the Greenham women 's protest .
11 The debate on these options in Whitehall was one-sided , because the RAF wanted to maintain its hold on the deterrent and the Navy was still uncertain about what effect a take-over bid would have on the future size and shape of the Fleet .
12 Less easy to determine is precisely what impact the newcomers , a familiar mixture of trade union officials and members of the teaching profession , would have on the political hue of the parliamentary party .
13 Concern centred on what effect this radioactive sea would have on the health of people in the area , especially if they ate large quantities of fish .
14 At all three chosen sites — near the villages of Gwithian and Luxulyan and on military land at Nancekuke once used to store chemical weapons — there was immediate concern , particularly at the effect any sort of accident would have on the vital West Country tourist industry .
15 For my part I simply can not predict what effect , for good or ill , this kind of centralization would have on the education service .
16 Knowledge of the devastating effect which even a limited nuclear attack would have on the environment and the people in it has motivated increasing numbers to campaign vociferously for nuclear disarmament , either multilateral or unilateral .
17 No-one , except perhaps a few scientists , had any idea of the long-term effects the dropping of these two bombs would have on the unfortunate Japanese — and perhaps even the scientists were unsure .
18 She said that some of her council members were worried about the effect my outfit would have on the young girl athletes who were running at the meeting .
19 This time I worked in a watercolour sketchbook , deliberately to achieve the softening effect that the paper would have on the marker inks as they spread into it .
20 This was the independent variable , manipulated by the experimenters , and the dependent variable to be studied was the effect that these roles would have on the behaviour of the volunteers .
21 An example of this sort of difficulty in English law is Launchbury v. Morgans in which the House of Lords declined to extend the vicarious liability of the owner of a car for negligence of its driver because it lacked information about the impact this would have on the insurance industry .
22 As Dr Bennett , an expert on ovarian and uterine diseases , put it , because of the influence it would have on the character of English women ‘ it must not be used for virgins ’ .
23 No one , in those early days of nuclear weaponry , seemed to have anticipated the adverse effect it would have on the men sheltering below .
24 VP leaves it still as an open possibility that some sentences have more to their meaning than just the effect their truth would have on the evidence of our senses .
25 The model developed in chapter 4 suggested that only the unpredictable component of aggregate demand would cause output to deviate from its natural level , and the more unpredictable it was the less effect it would have on the deviation of real output from its natural rate .
26 Can he give any sign of the time scale that he hopes will be achieved and what impact that would have on the energy ratio that he has just quoted ?
27 Subjects in this study clearly knew that they were not objectively ‘ at risk ’ , nonetheless , their subjective ratings are consistent with them experiencing similar feelings to those they would have on the road .
28 On that occasion it set out its views the impact wider rights of audience for solicitors and lawyers employed by the Crown Prosecution Service and Government Legal Service ( GIS ) would have on the Bar and particularly the Young Bar .
29 Mr Brighton , erm before I turn to another speaker , your comment about the location of a new settlement , and the likely effect it would have on the West Yorkshire conurbation , er I presume from what you 've said is that effectively the new settlement , if you have one , its location should be such as to serve the needs of York and Greater York , and therefore the further it is away from the West Yorkshire conurbation , or the West side of North Yorkshire , the more likely it is to fulfil that function .
30 Secondly , and far more important , the main factor in most men 's standard of living was not what they could earn but what they could produce , and here conditions were dominated not by economic relationships with other men but by something far more basic , the annual and unpredictable variations in the weather and the effects which this would have on the harvest .
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