Example sentences of "but we would have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At that point we could still take water from the aquifer , but we would have to pump it out in the same way as we would from an unconfined aquifer . |
| 2 | Because we ca n't actually make it , because we 're going out somewhere else , but we would have done it , if it has been earlier . |
| 3 | ‘ Swindon are a good side , but we would have beaten them at Ayresome Park but for a crazy final ten minutes . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ We could have fought an honourable , Observer-Guardian-style war with the Ludovic Kennedys in charge , but we would have lost it and Britain would have been enslaved , ’ he wrote . |
| 5 | But we would have liked to have seen refunds in cash . ’ |
| 6 | " I can show you how , " he promised , " but we would have to hold on to the back of a chair . " |
| 7 | But we 'd have stopped him , the proper way . |
| 8 | but we 'd have to add another if we only had one penny we 'd have to add another nine to get ten P . |
| 9 | But we 'd have brought him round when he got to know the club better . ’ |
| 10 | That 'll be one read , but we 'd have to read it to you and it 'll take us a long time ! |
| 11 | Mathematically we can still be caught , but we 'd have to make a big mistake . |
| 12 | ‘ We could have the name on their jerseys — but we 'd have to pay for the strip ! ’ |