Example sentences of "[modal v] have been available " in BNC.

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1 This revelation represented a fundamental flaw in the BRAC programme , since BRAC 's plan of introducing appropriate technology to the people of Bangladesh required that the lobon-gur solution should have been available to all who needed it with little difficulty ( the first criterion given at the beginning of Chapter 4 ) .
2 The questions involved did not relate to the guilt or innocence of the defendants but whether they had been wrongfully deprived of material which should have been available to them in preparing for the trial and for use at the trial if relevant .
3 It 's too late to argue now that the forms should have been available earlier .
4 As to apparatus , saws were evidently effective enough to cut nephrite into the relatively thin sheets from which many archaic jades were made , and bow-drills must have been available from the beginning .
5 Limited supplies of fruit and vegetables must have been available , while an abundance of natural fruits and nuts could have been gathered in season , for either home consumption or for sale in the local market .
6 On many of the remaining farms emergency cover might have been available through other members of the family .
7 ( Chiang Kai-shek was not specifically mentioned but it is hard to think of other forces that might have been available . )
8 We got our second goal too late to run up the score that might have been available to us , ’ said the national coach .
9 Had I not had to do that , to meet the high spending levels of local authorities , that £50 million could have been available for housing .
10 For a given outlay of local currency it has ensured a higher value of imports than would have been available under a market valuation of the currency .
11 ‘ Under normal tax law , these would have been available to the enlarged group under the same conditions and to the same extent as for any other UK group . ’
12 Thus the finding of a series of coins terminating in about 150 BC could not be used as evidence that the occupation of a site ceased in about that year , for even if occupation had continued for another hundred years , no other coins would have been available to be used and lost .
13 English copies would have been available in Europe and mention of distribution in the new American Colonies has been made , so it was an internationally known work by the latter part of the eighteenth century .
14 If the proposals which I put forward on behalf of the Conservative group had been adopted , £15,000 not £1,500 would have been available for practical environmental issues this year .
15 If only he had thought of recorking his wine after dégorgement , then the perfectly limpid sparkling wine he had managed to achieve for himself and , no doubt , passed on as a ‘ tip ’ to others , would have been available to everybody .
16 It was crucial in practice , because otherwise few would have been available and no significant increase in manpower for the fulfilment of these duties would have been forthcoming .
17 If damages would have been available against ‘ the State ’ if the directive had been implemented , then damages can be obtained even though the directive has not been implemented .
18 When dreams are recalled during the day , it would therefore be the most salient points that would be recalled , and the colour detail , which would have been available if the dreamer had been questioned about it on awakening , will have been forgotten .
19 It followed that the Court of Appeal could not substitute a term of three years ' detention under Children and Young Persons Act 1933 , s.53(2) , despite the fact that that sentence would have been available to the sentencer in the Crown Court , as there was an effective sentence in place .
20 This means that in the case of a community service order , the court which revokes the order must sentence the offender to a sentence which would have been available on the occasion when the community service order was made , and if it is considering whether the offender qualifies for a custodial sentence for the purposes of Criminal Justice Act 1982 , s.1(4) and 1(4A) , must consider his history and attitude on the day when the original order was made .
21 His conclusion that there was no duress where the defendant could only put pressure on the plaintiff by the institution of proceedings , to which proceedings there would have been available the defence which ultimately prevailed , was , in my view , unimpeachable since there is ample authority for the view that a mere threat of action does not per se constitute duress .
22 If the defence of volenti would have been available against the employee , it will be available against the employer ( ICI Ltd v Shatwell [ 1965 ] AC 656 .
23 Only from a record that would have been available at the police station or from officers knowledge .
24 These four cases are among a great number where ministers have in the past fixed a tariff period on material that was not available to the prisoner , and which in my opinion ought to have been available to him .
25 Much of the material on which the Home Secretary is likely to base his decision will have been available to the prisoner at his trial : the evidence , both for and against him , any reports considered by the court , and remarks in mitigation made on his behalf ( as is now the practice ) .
26 Thus , execution in rem can have been available only where the person sued was actually in possession of the object .
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