Example sentences of "would have we " in BNC.
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| 1 | but we had one with eight so we 'd have we 'd have the whole thing there twice . |
| 2 | Therefore , if if the panel were minded to accept the need for Policy E two we 'd have we we consider that there needs to be changes to the wording er in in order erm to make it less restrictive . |
| 3 | there so we 'd have we 'd be going out , coming back . |
| 4 | You 'd have us excommunicated and hanged inside a month . |
| 5 | W would have we got for this one , say ? |
| 6 | Indeed what we are now seeing in some cases as ‘ the genuine article ’ are quality brewery refurbishments dating from the 1920s and 1930s , good Brewers ‘ Tudor , maybe , but hardly the stuff of the ancient , inglenooky world that the modern myth-makers — the brewers and the tourism industry — would have us believe still exists . |
| 7 | In any case , it 's weird that whenever I say that to Keith , he looks at me with the unmistakably quizzical air of the tall thin intellectual he is , his hair on the blond side of chestnut ( now heavily greying ) ; his fair skin with his rosy cheeks reminding one of Victorian youths with perfect complexions ( or so the novels of Wilkie Collins and the paintings of the Pre-Raphaelites would have us believe ) ; his eyebrows bushy and deliberately unkempt ; his classic tweed suit of the old school , worn with a shamefully Byronic air somewhere between hippy and academic ; his accent public school , as befits his education , although he also speaks a passable Spanish , so we can keep switching languages whenever linguistic difficulties develop . |
| 8 | Eliot , it seemed , would have us take Virgil on his terms , or not at all . |
| 9 | They have shown that the gap between the different communities is smaller than Mr Torode would have us believe , and it is bridgeable . |
| 10 | Cadet Diana Grant is not playing the part of a Whitley , but would have us believe she is playing the part of a mountain . |
| 11 | She said the report , from the Committee on the Medical Aspects of Food Policy ( Coma ) , ‘ does not support the view , as some people would have us believe , that sugars , at usual intake , have a direct adverse effect on general health . ’ |
| 12 | Mother and lots of other people would say we were too young to love truly , they would have us wait for our ‘ years of discretion ’ ; at what age one is supposed to be abnormally discreet I do not know , all I know is that I have not arrived there yet , and I hope I never will . |
| 13 | The storyteller himself would have us recall the command of chapter 12 . |
| 14 | But if we are tempted to share that judgement and the prejudice behind it , the compiler of Genesis would have us think again . |
| 15 | They disagree strongly about its consequences : was it a watershed in British industrial relations , as some Communist writers would have us believe , or did it barely change the course of TUC and trade union policy , as Gordon Phillips has argued ? |
| 16 | If the truth be known , the obsession with training shoes for the youth of this country began in the late Seventies and not in the late Eighties , as some would have us believe . |
| 17 | Although it is still legal to resort to the matches this season , provided the job is done properly , a late harvest followed by a wet autumn could come as a nasty reminder that cereal-growing is not the doddle many would have us believe . |
| 18 | I was glad to read late in the article of the NRA 's positive attitude to the potential problem , and hope that farmers will take this as a sign that the task of improvement of farm waste management systems is not as dire in every case as many people would have us believe . |
| 19 | The trait of genuine willingness in horses ' is not as common as horse lovers , breeders and dealers would have us suppose . |
| 20 | But the musical public is not as gullible as some critics would have us believe . |
| 21 | The enthusiasm of the sixties ( it was not just naivety ) would have held that education should lead the whole process , while the cynicism of the seventies and eighties would have us believe that education , that is schools at any rate , can do no more than mirror the society of which they are part . |
| 22 | Whether the Germans were quite as easily fooled as history would have us believe is open to some question . |
| 23 | This does not necessarily mean , however , that all Russia 's technical achievements are the product of espionage , although Western intelligence would have us believe this . |
| 24 | Old Charlie must have had a bit of a penchant for potholing judging by the amount of time he spent in every rock crevice north of Carlisle , but I prefer to suspend my scepticism and believe that the great man did indeed peel off his powdered wig and roll out a sleeping-bag in all the places that maps and local handouts would have us believe . |
| 25 | Certainly it is much more than an upmarket beauty treatment , as some would have us believe . |
| 26 | Nor need it be an exclusively female activity , as many people would have us believe . |
| 27 | But this would mean that Tristan was the son of King Mark , not the nephew as the legend would have us believe . |
| 28 | One would have us dismantle the wealth generated by capitalism on the one hand and at the same time ask us to increase spending on areas of need . |
| 29 | A mass of evidence follows , most of it from sound medical sources , that the medical profession has become hopelessly hooked on prescription drugs ; that the drugs are neither so effective nor so safe as our doctors would have us believe ; and that the public and the profession is being remorselessly taken for a ride by the pharmaceutical industry . |
| 30 | Trevor Pinnock ensures that the music keeps moving , and never allows us to forget that it conveys the emotional meaning of the words and is not , as some interpreters would have us believe , detached from all relevance except the purity of its own sound . |