Example sentences of "they would [adv] have [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They could sense our nervous impatience , and they were determined to remember everything very clearly , for it could be many years before they would again have the opportunity to witness such exotic behaviour . |
| 2 | They said they would rather have the cash . |
| 3 | The difference between our position and that of the Labour party is that people accept that we would be prepared to use nuclear weapons and know that Labour Members would not be , so they would not have a deterrent . |
| 4 | Now although there will obviously be occasions when this belief is warranted , when learners are of an age , for example , at which they would not have the capacity or disposition for analytic self-reflection , there seems no good reason for supposing that the belief is universally valid . |
| 5 | In the course of our case studies , we found that programmers/analysts capable of working in certain specific software/hardware areas ( for example , IBM System 38 , PICK ) were extremely scarce , in some cases so much so that " nobody is training them any more " ( since high turnover rates meant they would not have the chance to amortise the training investment ) . |
| 6 | Worry not , Bob , they would n't have a leg to stand on … |
| 7 | Yeah it says , I read the thing and it says I have n't got ta let them in unless they 've got a warrant so the first time they come they would n't have a warrant , surely , so they 're gon na have to go away and get a warrant and in that time then I 'd have to get a licence would n't I ? |
| 8 | Well erm David said that he did n't think the strike would have gone on or they would n't have the heart to go on without the women ? |
| 9 | And this bloke called Haigh that sent his clothes in to the model-maker so 's they would n't have the trouble of faking them . |
| 10 | Ah but wait a se oh because they would n't have the key |
| 11 | If they left an old rusty car on the road or a new car without road tax , they would soon have a visit from the police and the offending vehicle would have to be removed . |
| 12 | In the legal world , the most archaic of the lay professions , the idea of status was closely linked to the notion of the grandeur of the law itself : if the population had no respect for judges and barristers , they would soon have no respect for the law of the land . |
| 13 | Oh yes , if everybody would have stayed out they would never had a scrap of slate made there , everybody would have stayed out and stayed out till the end , and not a scrap of slate would have been made there . |
| 14 | Some had lost faith in their marriage , some in hope for promotion , some on discovering that they would never have a child . |
| 15 | They would then have an incentive to seek out wild foods when foraging for themselves during the day . |
| 16 | Well that was , that was the crew 's job you see cos you used to have , they used to be erm , they used to be the master of the ship , my father , and they would still have a mate , he 's dead and gone and there was myself one side on the starboard side on a winch and we had two men right aft on the after winch and they used to have to look after three chains . |