Example sentences of "[noun sg] we would have [verb] a " in BNC.
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1 | However , before we could recommend our members to take industrial action we would have to hold a ballot . ’ |
2 | On a crude arithmetical basis if the same proportion of murders were carried out on the mainland of Britain in relation to the population we 'd have had a thousand dead in the past eight days . |
3 | But if it were if it were to be slashed or erm you know and er on Monday evening we would have to get a screen we would have to replace that screen immediately . |
4 | At sea level we would have got a different picture as the man-eating breakers punched against the rocky coast . |
5 | No a bit bigger seems to me if we 'd moved up a bit we would have had a bit more room . |
6 | Total losses on Hurricane ‘ Andrew ’ — which is the largest insurance loss ever recorded — are now estimated at $65m and but for this factor we would have reported a welcome and significant return to profitability in 1992 . |
7 | In fact , if I had n't rung through to the police station we 'd have had a squad car on our doorstep by now . ’ |
8 | If it if it had been a tie we would have tossed a coin . |
9 | At one time we would have to hire a man in for a month , eating with us but sleeping in the barn . |