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

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1 She had n't really imagined she 'd have to talk at all , she realised — had hoped and assumed he 'd simply sweep her into his arms .
2 Well you 'd have to ask at least five would n't you ?
3 Sadly , there was no Marmite and no honey , we were told , and we 'd have to wait at least 20 minutes .
4 But he 'd have to wait at least another 2 and a half hours — that 's how long Mae Luz 's flight from Manila was delayed .
5 You did n't think you 'd have to work at it quite so hard .
6 ‘ You 'd have to work at your grades . ’
7 ‘ I think you 'd have to look at somebody who is in a similar position to him , who is still around , to try and figure that out .
8 A : hello Mr Parkin this is Guy Cook here B : yes A : er do you remember um sending us a er an estimate for electrical repairs * for a hundred and fifty pounds * well I 've er just had a word with the Electricity Board with an engineer called Mr Golding and he tells me that the er the list of jobs you gave us unless there 's any special circumstances should not be more than around one hundred pounds B : oh * A : well he said he 'd have to look at it of course but er is there some special reason why you thought it would cost more A : well would you be prepared to do it for the price he quoted B : no A : well why not B : I ca n't afford it not with my wages and overheads £ I have A : well £ why should I pay an extra fifty pounds if I can get it done cheaper * B : well if you can do that * do
9 Er but I mean as , as to returns , I mean you 'd have to look at specialist press for that erm
10 And he 'd have to look at it every day .
11 In a sense , the Jury 's still out on the Times cos you 'd have to look at it over say a three of four month period .
12 On a conservative reckoning she would have to live at least another fifty years in this bland and dreary universe .
13 ‘ I accept the recommendation that the licences should not be revoked , but if it becomes public knowledge that the tools are to be used to make munitions , deliveries would have to stop at once .
14 When considered in relation to the length of time you would have to wait at any particular junction in order to observe an accident it is probably accurate to characterise road accidents as low frequency occurrences .
15 Its President would be directly elected : for election he or she would have to receive at least 50 per cent of total votes cast nationally , andmoreover receive at least this percentage in a majority of states , and might not serve more than two consecutive five-year terms .
16 Places of entertainment , like discos , would have to close at 3am and not let anyone in after 1:30am .
17 It would have to happen at the speed of light .
18 He saw the Brussels agreement being extended eventually to cover the whole of Western Europe , but each step would have to be thoroughly explored , and the overall character would have to remain at the level of intergovernmental cooperation .
19 The other alternative is that through-fare reduced rate tickets will have to be discarded — passengers wishing to travel on saver-type tickets would have to re-book at franchise boundaries .
20 It involved quick learning of the part , for she would have to appear at the matinée ; but in fact there were few lines to say , and most of the acting involved being laid on a sofa by a young man and proposed to , after various adventures which were mostly physical .
21 I would have to guess at the others because I did n't do erm sums on the other ones it was only on the last play but if it 's on the same sort of erm proportions , then I would say somewhere around thirty percent of the audience are concessions .
22 Compressed air does not have sufficient energy density for useful range : a flywheel would have to rotate at too high a speed for safety to ensure adequate range ; storing heat energy is limited by the temperature of the working fluid and by losses due to conduction .
23 I would take the train down the line where they would have to change at some junction and plead with them the cause of the Liverpool seamen .
24 And she would have to smile at the first question and say , ‘ Oh , no , no , of course lot .
25 The answer is that even if everyone playing cards always had a certain sort of feeling when they trumped an opponent 's card and had another , different , feeling when they revoked , it would still be the case that to understand what it is to trump , and to revoke , we would have to look at the game itself , that is , at the use of trump-cards in the game .
26 She would have to look at the local papers .
27 Twelve medium- to long-term visitors were scheduled to come to the Herbarium , and he would have to look at areas other than the Herbarium to accommodate them .
28 It was , she thought , a disconcerting choice for an object that you would have to look at every day .
29 One of the researchers involved , David Sugden , cautioned however that global warming will make sea-levels expand regardless of any added volume caused by melting ice , and he added that " we would have to look at all the ice sheets in the world , not just two , before we could be sure what the effects would be " .
30 oh I came , came to several conclusions , erm , one , one of the problems that the article faced me with , if it had been a simple outburst , if , if the , the Daily Telegraph had simply taken an advert out as opposed to maybe editorials then I may of had less a problem , because the problem with editorials is that they are believed , companies adverts are n't believed , well they 're partially believed , but an editorial carries a lot more weight and therefore when it 's written like that it tends to strike home much harder , therefore that , my immediate thoughts were that if were going to react , if we were going to find a way of cantering the problems we felt this had created , then we would not have to follow any normal course of action , we simply could n't put an advert out because nobody would have believed it , we would have to look at it a different way of actually cantering and that 's part of the reason for the time taking to think it through .
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