Example sentences of "way [pron] would have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even during our period a great part of agriculture was conducted in ways which would have been quite familiar a hundred , even two hundred years earlier , which was natural since striking results could still be achieved by generalising the best methods known to pre-industrial farming . |
| 2 | In some ways it would have been wiser to remain backstage , allowing his presence to be felt , the sight of him reassuring everyone . |
| 3 | On the other hand the point , for example , that one priest is , is a very distinct possibility , is something which could be expressed in some way I would have thought . |
| 4 | ‘ Because that 's the way I would have done it , Tel-boy . ’ |
| 5 | and there 's no way I would have paid that . |
| 6 | William Langley said : ‘ He certainly did n't say he was from the British National Party and there is no way I would have signed the form if I had known . ’ |
| 7 | But to a passing journalist he would free-associate in a way which would have held Freud entranced . |
| 8 | The feasible political choices confronting Labour could doubtless have been handled in a way which would have produced greater benefit for working people , and lost Labour less active support . |
| 9 | His first of three wives , Brooke Hayward , recently described his Oscar-nominated performance as a drug-dealing gangster in Blue Velvet as ‘ the way you would have seen Dennis behaving any number of nights in the sixties ’ . |
| 10 | anything inside your brackets multiplied by what you 've got outside just the way you would have two times brackets three add six close brackets . |
| 11 | That way you would have a little bit of each , and you would get the variety of shape and landscape you want . " |
| 12 | ‘ Do you know which way she would have gone ? ’ |
| 13 | There was no way we would have dared attempt these routes had they sported their current designations then . |
| 14 | ‘ There is no way we would have got in under a Labour government . ’ |
| 15 | Oh yeah , i in that way er certainly when he produced the bonus contract to go with the saw table , you know we w that was fairly plain , that production would have risen in his estimates quite considerably , and yet our wages in fact would have dropped quite considerably so , yes I mean er it did n't seem quite to tally in the way we would have like to have seen it . |
| 16 | ‘ Even if we celebrated in a small way we would have attracted tourists from all over the world . |
| 17 | The scheme did not operate entirely as anticipated : the main departure was that there were some clients for whom the development officers provided no support , either because they were admitted immediately to institutional care ( and the development officers could not always influence this decision in the way they would have liked ) or because the clients did not need or want the services of the project . |
| 18 | But I suppose in a way they would have then been contemplating selling their own house and getting somewhere else before in fact |
| 19 | ‘ He very politely pointed out in each case , ’ recalled Mountbatten , ‘ that it was not the way he would have phrased it , and so it remained virtually unchanged . |
| 20 | ‘ It was the way he would have liked it , ’ Sister Cooney said . |
| 21 | There is simply no way he would have been accepted for training in our Church — and that is perhaps a tragedy . |
| 22 | So I think it ended the way he would have wanted it to end . |
| 23 | And if that child is sensitive and caring and does not wish to hurt or disappoint his parents , perhaps he may even enter the medical profession and spend years doing something he does not really want to do while denying himself the opportunity of fulfilling his life in the way he would have chosen . |
| 24 | ‘ There was no way he would have been allowed to run if something was wrong . |
| 25 | In speaking of an ‘ intelligent ’ [ sic ] man who had become disabled , Mr. Edwards stated : ‘ There was no way he would have fitted into one of our day centres ’ . |
| 26 | ‘ There was no way he would have fitted into one of our day centres , ’ said Edwards . |
| 27 | If he 'd had his way he would have checked me out beforehand , but I circumvented him . |
| 28 | He might be seen returning , and it was needful he should come by the way he would have taken to Longner . |
| 29 | But the ritual was nevertheless a way of protecting the devotional intimacy , whereas the non-liturgical denominations exposed it in a way he would have found offensive . |
| 30 | She said that this was the way he would have wanted to die . |