Example sentences of "[adj] they would have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Against this they would have to offset the cost of credit control which , in the light of these figures , would still be profitable . |
| 2 | They 'd be afraid they 'd have to deal with me again . ’ |
| 3 | We I wonder how quick they would have got him in though if he would n't have been in a private scheme . |
| 4 | It was obvious they would have to abandon the run of Caesar and Cleopatra and close the theatre until an actor could be found to portray Hook . |
| 5 | People stared running to their doctor cut finger , where previous they would have said , oh I 'll have a an aspirin and a cup of tea . |
| 6 | She could see that if the circumstances of their meeting had been happier they would have had a good drink of her mother 's secret stash of Bushmill 's and reminisced all night . |
| 7 | I did hear they got to the 1/4 finals ( ie won 2 matches ) about 4 years ago , but Im sure they would have said last night if they had beaten anyone decent . |
| 8 | ‘ No , though I 'm sure they would have liked to ( laughs ) ! |
| 9 | Yes I 'm sure they would have done . |
| 10 | If I had lied , I 'm sure they would have cut my throat . |
| 11 | ’ With no trace of a smile or a blush the baroness quickly corrected herself — ‘ an irrigation system ’ — but the slip was a telling one , and I 'm sure they would have appreciated it in Bangladesh . |
| 12 | Also , one of my carers — who is very caring , goes all the time , does the work for the person — is very young and quite quiet , and I feel … well last week a doctor came in to see her client , and if it had been one of the older carers I 'm sure they would have had a go at the doctor and forced him to do more than he actually did . |
| 13 | They turned this way and that to hie or wheesh or tcht tcht or whoa ; and of course , I have no doubt the horses were so tired they would have found their way home any way . |
| 14 | If they were that good they would have told you to forget it until you had a good message or product to project ! |
| 15 | If Man United 's real keeper was half as good they 'd have walked the league . |
| 16 | It seemed unlikely they would have placed a bomb so close to Livingstone Manor , but it was better to be sure than dead . |
| 17 | Twenty percent of our patients would have had recurrence in that year , but on the basis of our experience , we think it unlikely they would have come to any great harm , as a result of having their cystoscopy delayed , and we would recommend this protocol to the management of superficial bladder cancer . |
| 18 | ‘ IF Bulgaria had qualified for Euro 92 they would have had a good chance of winning it . |
| 19 | Even with bone cross-sections only 100 times bigger than normal they would have reached breaking point , which is induced by stresses of a factor of ten or above . |
| 20 | They may feel responsible for adding to the dead person 's problems or may feel that if they had been more alert they would have noticed their friend 's or relative 's distress . |
| 21 | It has to though because if in the pa if they 've had this long-term sort of culture for all this time they need to be given ideas but essentially if their traditional values were so strong they would have rejected what the Communist Party was trying to say , but because they accepted it it meant they ha they did actually have the potential to be revolutionary . |
| 22 | Given that they would have to look for other offices , the partners decided to take the opportunity to merge the three Isle of Wight offices and reap the benefits of the resulting economies of scale . |
| 23 | The Gestapo was just about running the Communist party by 1944 , but to do that they 'd have to let some small fry run free , and from their point of view the Eismarks would be very small indeed . |
| 24 | ‘ If I was to praise the girls in the post office , being Irish they would have to cut them down to size , ’ Moran argued . |
| 25 | If she did n't come by twelve they would have to leave anyway . |
| 26 | He says all the team was worried they 'd have to move away . |
| 27 | If none of them proved correct they would have to wait until dawn and call out a helicopter , by which time it would probably be too late . |
| 28 | Three-quarters of MPs receive between 20 and 50 letters a day , whereas in the 1960s they would have had this many in a week . |
| 29 | Had Red Reg turned up here , one felt certain they would have set the whole menagerie on him . |
| 30 | At most they would have remained as caretakers of the museum pieces of the past , reminding the young in this brave new , smug , boring , consensual world of the bad old days when people felt deeply about big issues and the future was uncertain . |