Example sentences of "that they would have [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It is not clear whether they are issues in which Marx was ever really involved ; if he had been , then it would seem likely that they would have played a more important role in his later work .
2 They eyed each other , assessing the signs of strength in the face , the hands , the bearing ; looking for the weaknesses that they would have to live with , now that they were a team .
3 Is it likely that they would have kissed ?
4 And it is to the trade union that they would have to account for the exercise of that authority .
5 These will probably be things that they would have kept as a matter of course in their store cupboard in earlier days , but have gradually dropped off their shopping list as they grew older and only had themselves to cook for ; so there is no question of giving them new ideas — only trying to revive old ones , which may tempt them to prepare more varied and nourishing meals to achieve a balanced diet .
6 That , despite the recession and the fact that they would have to forfeit two weeks work .
7 It was a typical late afternoon scene , with the pool full of children playing ball , splashing and laughing , the older ones talking confidentially while holding on to the side , perhaps making assignations that they would have to negotiate with parents to keep .
8 If they were here , 1 am sure that they would support new clause S. The reason that they are not here is because they feel that they would have to vote for new clause 5 if they were here , so they have absented themselves from the debate .
9 Yeah , that is the saving that they would have made on each of those builds .
10 All knew that they would have to pass through what has been described as a maelstrom , and that they would have to rely on the seamanship of their coxswain to reach the relative safety of open water ; there would be no second chance in conditions which were described as the worst in living memory . ’
11 Chatham has attractions and I think they would try and carry on , but the impact of the injunction sought on their businesses would be very significant and the probability must be that they would have to cease operations .
12 But when he surmised the attack was due that night , Tom Ingledew agreed that they would have to sacrifice some fighting capacity on that front — and even some lives — in order to gain the maximum advantage from keeping the sloop as a decoy .
13 The first thing they realised was that they would have to slow things down .
14 Societies privately admit that they would have to respond with still higher mortgage rates if the Government raises base rates again to prop up sterling .
15 Certainly the political situation has meant to both types have possibly served beyond the time that they would have served had the SAAF had access to an open world market .
16 To settle this , they decided that they would have to improve the detector still more .
17 Those preferring to have them collected , or to take or send them individually , were mostly older people , and people in lower socio-economic groups , and people who — when they were talking about being so short of money that they would have to arrange a loan — thought in terms of a relatively small amount of money .
18 If they stood apart from their era , assuming human nature can ever do this , their fear was that they would have faded away as irrelevant oddities ; if on the other hand they became fully part of their century their fear was that they would not be giving an alternate witness , another voice .
19 Any changes which are not disclosed may cause the court not to sanction the scheme if it decides that they would have influenced shareholders on how to vote .
20 So when the cry came , that first cry which heralds life , had anyone been passing the house at that moment , it is doubtful that they would have heard it .
21 I would have said they would , that they would have done .
22 And a lot of the mothers could n't afford to buy the , the proper erm maternity er sanitary towels that they would have done nowadays .
23 But the fact remained , the doctors were a different sort of person from the regular army officers ; they wanted to do the good works they did ; that they would have done it anyway , without being ordered , is my certain opinion .
24 You see they did n't do things then that they would have done today , you see , seven years and you see I at that time , well I used to used to have a day off and instead of having a half day a week we used to have full day a fortnight and so of course on my day off I came home to see what I can do to help , you see and er my mother died .
25 And yet , I can bet that every time , Jim has his committee meeting , they 're gon na be hammering on the door , for some by- pass , or some road scheme that they would have done .
26 The wise old heads believe that they would have prevailed and that he would have been forced to wait until the spring .
27 He said that residents of the first floor flats , which had not been flooded had been told that they would have to return as soon as possible .
28 And she was hoping that they would have sent her for an interview down there .
29 The Martin Pipe camp believe that they would have beaten Morley Street granted a faster pace in the Elite Hurdle here last month , but I doubt it and confidently expect Toby Balding 's star to confirm his superiority on 6lb better terms .
30 The filthy colonial military compounds so recently evacuated by the British and French provided convenient quarters for those who were now destined to spend most of their lives in exile , even though neither they nor their unwilling Lebanese hosts yet knew that they would have to do so .
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