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

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1 To help , Tarantino took Roth on a tour of places like In And Out Burger , and gave him a crash course in the kind of trash culture that would have surrounded an LA child of the Seventies — old TV copy shows , cartoons like Speed Racer , Fantastic Four comics , bubblegum pop .
2 The tools used were most likely to have been produced by the village blacksmith and would have included saws , chisels , special shaped gouges , templates for mouldings and various sized drills and scrapers .
3 We now propose a council tax that would have produced a bill this year of £617 .
4 The device was three times the size of the Baltic Exchange bomb and would have devastated buildings within three hundred yards .
5 He feared he had chicken pox and would have to cancel his debut appearance on Top Of The Pops and other shows .
6 But because the unit has yet to be completed , they were unable to join a timeshare exchange scheme that would have enabled them to take a family holiday in Florida at Easter .
7 He had functioned in the community , not just in his family up until … you know , with a lung function that would have kept a lot of people in bed , and he was reading , writing — he had published an article shortly before his hospitalization , and he was a very forceful fellow .
8 enough to have a oak coffin that would have come from somewhere else everybody got the same .
9 His hooked nose and moustache looked like the plastic variety that would have come off with his thick-lensed spectacles .
10 The new rule is also a clear victory for the environmentalists against a proposal by the Bush administration that would have eliminated any waiting period .
11 he had instead been cultivating his acquaintanceship with Mercer , a game plan that would have come to an abrupt end if the Lorrimores had deserted the trip , which they would have done at once if the Canadian had ploughed into their home-from-home .
12 The attack was almost certainly planned long before polling day and would have taken place whether or not the Sinn Fein president , Gerry Adams , lost his seat in West Belfast .
13 The loyal few who paid full price at the turnstiles deserved better , but the real losers were Sheffield Eagles , who wanted a tour game and would have used the opportunity much more imaginatively .
14 ‘ They are both finding prison life tough and would have cracked by now if they were guilty . ’
15 If Sabesp fails to get its fifth study approved by the end of August it will lose US$110 million in World Bank funding and would have to abandon the project .
16 Now , just as Norman thought he had rekindled his old flame with a closing 63 at Montego Bay that would have floored anyone but Faldo , he must recover his wits again .
17 To avoid the damage to company status that would have accompanied widespread redundancies , many regular production workers were transferred to marketing jobs , including door-to-door selling , while Sumitomo officials reorganised the company .
18 Do we not have to include there having been no general power failure in South-east England , and the absence of an earth tremor that would have shifted whatever it was that first ignited , and the earth 's not being destroyed by a nuclear explosion ?
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