Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] would have have " in BNC.

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1 Each case would have had to be worked out individually and the cost , in time and resources , to employers , employees and to the Revenue itself would have far outweighed the amount of tax recouped .
2 A pair of young fighters who come into the ring and fight a contest of this kind would have had the referee boxing their ears and offering such terse words as ‘ get in there and fight ’ .
3 This decision would have had the effect of making a software designer 's choice of storage medium crucial to the question of patentability but it was , fortunately , quickly overruled in the Court of Appeal where Lord Justice Nicholls said : It would equally be nonsense if a floppy disc [ sic ] containing a computer program was not patentable that a ROM characterised only by the instructions in that program should be patentable
4 If they had not , then the greater part of cosmology and theoretical physics would have had to be junked as so much useless scribbling .
5 By the middle of the twelfth century , John 's French readers would have had no difficulty in making the necessary identifications : castellans and viscounts , baillis and prévôts , household officers , the clerks , knights , and chamberlains of princely courts abounded .
6 erm So that if you erm visit France , for example , erm you will find yourself being reimbursed for the same amount of your medical cost as a French citizen would have had reimbursed to him .
7 If it was not for her , this Council would have had more opportunity of addressing some of the deep problems the Tories either created or left behind .
8 Without the sale of company securities , other things being equal , the public sector would have had to issue government securities .
9 Even a political genius coming to power in propitious circumstances would have had a hard time meeting all these claims on him .
10 You might have thought these further disclosures would have had a powerful effect on me but , of course , I was inured to surprise where this man was concerned .
11 While another woman would have had hysterics all over him because of the rain and his wound , Isabel had had enough presence of mind to realise they could not be followed in such inclement weather .
12 With the narrow lanes around Bentworth , any approaching traffic would have had to give way and cars travelling in the same direction could have been held up .
13 Dennis was thrashing about so vigorously that even a trained lifeguard would have had difficulty in retrieving him .
14 This would have been very difficult , because the site is on a low hill and some means would have had to be found for overcoming the unfavourable gradients ; a siphon effect has been suggested , but that would have involved making the whole length of piping airtight , which seems scarcely credible .
15 As a resident of Whaddon , and therefore presumably a member of ‘ the ex-agricultural working class ’ , I am anxious that fellow voters should not be deceived into believing that another candidate would have had a better chance of holding the seat for the Conservatives .
16 Van den Boogaard argued that in entering Anglo-Norman , fabliaux underwent a radical transformation because they were aimed at such an isolated audience ; an audience isolated from the full French literary frame of reference that a truly French audience would have had .
17 The social services would have had powers to protect not only the injured party ( even without evidence that could be proven in court ) , but also all the other children , probably by their removal from the home .
18 But in fact they did care , because if they had n't the traumas that afflicted Welsh rugby at about this time would have had not effect .
19 Er in fact it was put to me as as an option by Superintendent that this could be , if this could be done er at the time er if I recall one of the reasons erm that we were n't able to do it in such a way was that there are numerous exits to the block of flats and each exit would have had to be covered by at least two armed officers we only only had in the region of twenty five officers available to us at that time in the police who were authorised to be armed and to maintain such a surveillance , erm not only would be very costly in the terms of the number of officers .
20 Canton , Massachusetts-based Perception Technology Corp has agreed to be acquired by Brite Voice Systems Inc of Wichita , Kansas for about 3.35m new Brite Voice shares giving an indicated value of about $15.9m ; the combined companies would have had revenues in excess of $35m on a pro forma basis for fiscal 1992 .
21 The table shows how the funding targets of the 14 English regions are affected by the use of the reduced weighting of standardised mortality ratio and the effect that including the socioeconomic variables would have had .
22 I wish to add that , even if it had been suggested that the Secretary of State had erred in law in this respect in the present case ( and no such suggestion was made ) , any such submission would have had to be founded upon evidence of the relevant provisions of Swedish law , and no such evidence was before the Divisional Court in the present case .
23 Perhaps nomadic by choice , a typical shepherd would have had few possessions , would not own the flock , the pastures or a house .
24 There is no need to go beyond that , although in many circumstances such persons would have had a duty , either legal or moral .
25 Any contemporary wall would have had foundations much deeper .
26 Angela had always preferred old oak and mellow English fruitwoods to mahogany , and was attracted to country furniture because it was the sort of simple , practical furniture that ordinary people would have had in their farmhouses or cottages .
27 Prior to the block exemption , such agreements would have had to be cleared individually by the Commission , a practice which effectively amounts to notification .
28 However , for prevalence to have reached 1,305 by 1984–5 , starting from a very low endemic baseline in 1979 ( and assuming an acceleration in the incidence rate around 1982–3 ) , annual incidence would have to have been higher than 400 or 500 during 1984 and 1985 .
29 The low percentage marrying and the higher age at marriage probably reflected the fact that such women would have had to give up their careers on marriage .
30 Even without Terence O'Neill , such claims would have had a better hearing in the 1960s than they had had in the 1920s .
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