Example sentences of "would have [verb] to the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Even if cosy was n't the word she would have applied to the conservatory opening out before her she could see it was a little more intimate than the vast medieval refectory in which they 'd previously dined . |
2 | The chair would have fallen to the floor had Laura not reached out to catch it . |
3 | The view was taken that , without strategic intervention , the city 's financially ‘ sick ’ hospitals , as they have been described , would have gone to the wall . |
4 | So here we 've got only thirty seven percent , just o about a third of patients who have high pressure and low flow , although all of these patients would have gone to the operating room for a T U R. |
5 | She had thought everyone would have gone to the Oyster Bar and that only the night-watchman would be in the building . |
6 | Morton had not taken up arms previously , but he knew that some of his friends would have gone to the conventicle and would have volunteered to take part in the unequal contest against the soldiers . |
7 | But I grant you there are not many would have gone to the trouble . |
8 | But I mean erm er figures can lie and liars can figure and he comes back well now when you go into Company 's House and get all these things , how much they putting aside of the money which should erm like er so that they can get a good pension , well that money it does n't come actual from their pocket , it comes from the company 's funds which er really would have gone to the tax man . |
9 | By s.2(1) the accused is not dishonest if he : ( a ) believes he has a legal right to deprive the victim of the property ; ( b ) believes that the victim would have consented to the appropriation of the property , if he had known of the circumstances ; ( c ) finds property , when the owner can not reasonably be found . |
10 | Realising this , Lydia decided that she would have to aspire to the other . |
11 | She would have written to the man to protest , but there had been no address , and only when she had power of attorney did she find any link with Venice — the Banco D'Oro . |
12 | But most realised the tactical disadvantages of doing this , and insisted that the manifesto would have to appeal to the nobility , the gentry , most of the clergy , and " all the high church party " . |
13 | Governments would have to submit to the council of finance ministers rules or guidelines on budgetary policy that would go into national law . |
14 | She was holding Laura up , because if she 'd let Laura go she would have slumped to the ground . |
15 | But you would have to talk to the Sechem . |
16 | Any new agreement would have to return to the spirit of those agreements , it insists . |
17 | The government of the Central American state of Honduras has pulled out of talks which would have led to the granting of a huge logging concession in the pine forests of the Mosquito coast . |
18 | As evolution progressed , it would have led to the development of the central nervous system . |
19 | Whether the irregularities required to account for stars and galaxies would have led to the formation of a significant number of " primordial " black holes clearly depends on the details of the conditions in the early universe . |
20 | A martinet of a staff officer in charge at Kabrit would have led to the collapse of Stirling 's force and the end of any form of free independent spirit . |
21 | ‘ I thought you would have to go to the mill ? ’ |
22 | Creators of the farce , US cinema giants Loews , say fans would have to go to the cinema 68 times before seeing the same plot . |
23 | It claimed patients would have more choice over which hospital they went to , but in fact they would have less because they would have to go to the hospital with which their district health authority had placed a contract , he said . |
24 | In the end Kalchu and Chola agreed that Sigarup would have to go to the hospital in Jumla Bazaar . |
25 | I went on my way happy after that — indeed , happier than I had been before I had seen the strange apparitions-and it occurred to me that somebody both less logical and less imaginative would have jumped to the conclusion that what they had seen were UFOs . |
26 | His present-day detractors might well ponder what would have happened to the country had he died . |
27 | ‘ What would have happened to the world if Churchill had been too scared to be rude to Hitler when he marched into Sarajevo ? ’ |
28 | Many of the pressures were already latent and would have come to the surface irrespective of the organizational structure . |
29 | If neither of these provisions applies , the affidavit must be sworn by a person having direct personal knowledge of the means adopted for service , and must specify the steps which have been taken to serve the demand , the means whereby ( those steps having been ineffective ) it was sought to bring the demand to the debtor 's attention , and the date by which , to the best of the knowledge of the person making the affidavit , the demand would have come to the debtor 's attention . |
30 | ‘ There 's sorry I am about your mam , would have come to the funeral if I had n't had to work , mind . ’ |