Example sentences of "[modal v] have [vb pp] a very different " in BNC.

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1 It is tempting to speculate that were it not for the onset of the protracted illness in February 1858 Which led to his death in September 1859 , his influence might have produced a very different outcome to the competition .
2 If only Kinnock had been able to show us this side of himself when he was still Leader of the Labour Party , the election might have had a very different result .
3 Election experts could legitimately point to the fact that a system of proportional voting could have given a very different result .
4 But , while the main survey showed that men in general tended to be better informed about credit than women , that difference was too small to suggest that Asian women would have given a very different impression if they had been included in the groups .
5 For example , this selection of flowers could have been framed in a pale green mount , or the entire design could have been created on a very pale blue-grey background with no mount at all , both of which would have given a very different emphasis to the pink roses .
6 The Latin origins of the Roman Catholic Church would have dictated a very different shape of moustache and this is perhaps why priests are not permitted to sport this form of decoration .
7 One look inside her at the devastation of her soul would have told a very different story .
8 Uderzo says they preferred not to film in America : ‘ They would have had a very different idea of how to approach the jokes .
9 Even if he had used the same words , his non verbal communication in the two situations would have conveyed a very different attitude .
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