Example sentences of "would have give [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I had spare time , but if you 'd If it was decent weather you 'd have to give a hand in the garden at home you see ? |
| 2 | Right now she 'd have given the nightclub to anyone who could restore calm to a pulse which had gone completely haywire and a brain in danger of short-circuiting . |
| 3 | The controls are slow and unresponsive — let's face it , with the amount of platform beat-'em-ups around you 'd have thought the programmers would 've given a bit more care and attention to this aspect , not to mention the graphics , presentation … the game in general really . |
| 4 | But I would have to give the money to him , mind . ’ |
| 5 | By that they mean that multiplying them together in either order would have to give the same result . |
| 6 | They wanted to know how much help they would have to give the Sutton pupils . |
| 7 | I think I would have to give the biscuit to him because one day I was down at the bankruptcy court and I discovered that he had 130 petitions on the file and I do n't think mine reached 100 ! |
| 8 | The general intention in each case was not to screen the train completely , but to ensure that trains did not suddenly come into view without warning , for that would have given no time for a rider or driver to control the horse , which might otherwise bold or unseat its rider . |
| 9 | In the mid 1970s there was an abortive attempt to develop a new way of managing the industry in the Territories Plan ( which would have given a structure very similar to that developed in Germany in much earlier years and still in use both on DB and DR ) , but this failed largely on account of union opposition . |
| 10 | Such a volume , Shaw calculated , would have given a rise in global sea level of 230mm within a matter of weeks . |
| 11 | Louis examined Trent with less emotion than he would have given a sandwich . |
| 12 | ‘ I can well comprehend your daughter 's being upset but , I assure you , I would have given a great deal to prevent it . |
| 13 | But , while the main survey showed that men in general tended to be better informed about credit than women , that difference was too small to suggest that Asian women would have given a very different impression if they had been included in the groups . |
| 14 | For example , this selection of flowers could have been framed in a pale green mount , or the entire design could have been created on a very pale blue-grey background with no mount at all , both of which would have given a very different emphasis to the pink roses . |
| 15 | The Consul General would have given a great deal to stop this exchange going any further but he could hardly say anything without worsening the situation for himself . |
| 16 | Chant would have given a good deal to break the bastard 's nose so he bled on it . |
| 17 | ‘ I would have given a fortune to touch your hand , ’ cried Boldwood wildly , ‘ but you have let a man like that — kiss you ! |
| 18 | Aggression would have given a survival advantage in cave dweller days and earlier and so would have been favored by natural selection . |
| 19 | A moment more , a moment less , a foot more , a foot less , and the meter would have given a different reading . |
| 20 | In fact , the high quality of iron ore available to the Romans in Britain combined with the use of charcoal fuel in the smelting process , meant that they could have been producing steel which would have given a much harder and sharper edge to the blade than normal iron . |
| 21 | Had he not assumed the initiative it was feasible she would have given a reason to keep them out . |
| 22 | He would have given a great deal to have sounded less incredulous . |
| 23 | Pumfrey would have given a great deal to know . |
| 24 | Lord save us , I would have given a bag of silver for the sounds and smells of old Cheapside ! |
| 25 | I would have given a good deal to have the stalwart Lord Byron by me , armed with the handgun . |
| 26 | When she was hurt she put herself out of reach ; Caro knew that by now , and she would have given a lot to undo the conversation . |
| 27 | It would have given a similar sort of chance to the one he missed in the first minute . |
| 28 | If earlier national and local links still existed it would have given a helpful criterion to governors to know whether their school was being managed well . |
| 29 | This left him an enormous amount of scope for demonstrating the kind of narrative energy that most English fiction-writers would have given a great deal to acquire . |
| 30 | The Criminal Law Revision Committee , Eighth Report , Theft and Related Offences , Cmnd 2977 , para. 123 , goes against Lambert in that it would have given a defence only when the accused 's act was " morally and socially acceptable " . |