Example sentences of "would have [vb pp] [n mass] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said it would have cost £200 million a year . |
| 2 | To build it themselves would have cost £1 million . |
| 3 | If it had addressed the staffing issue in 1984 , and cut costs via such measures as early retirement , he claimed , it would have made $7,000m net profit last year . |
| 4 | Had the whole national debt been funded with one-year Treasury bills between 1965 and 1992 ( which , admittedly , not even the most fervent shorteners now advocate ) , taxpayers would have spent $150 billion more than they did . |
| 5 | The Commission 's original proposal on maternity leave would have added £0.5 billion to the costs or either employers or taxpayers in this country . |
| 6 | But the beleaguered Everton manager would have paid £1 million just for that precious late goal . |
| 7 | Taking account of actual levels of local government spending for the two years , we estimate that without the uniform business rate businesses would have paid £1 billion more in 1990-91 and £850 million more in 1991-92 . |