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

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1 And if Marilyn Monroe wanted to be movies today , she 'd have to go on serious diet first .
2 No , she 'd have to rely on other means .
3 I 'd have voted in Labour
4 So it would 've led to other things as well .
5 I would have to live on cheap or free food , so what I really needed to do was to go and see some nuns .
6 But she lived in the shadow of her sporty sisters and her mother who was ‘ captain of everything ’ when she was at school and would have played at Junior Wimbledon but for an attack of appendicitis .
7 The organizing secretary of the Popular Front , Maj. Arsène Ye Bognessan , said that the formation of grass-roots structures in the country would have to wait until late 1990 or 1991 when elections would be held .
8 Here , he would have heard of poor Mansfield 's terrible death following a naphtha fire in a derelict building in St Pancras , as well as of G. F. Wilson 's new processes for producing cheap glycerin soaps and ( Price 's patents ) candles from low-grade fats , and of Abel and Spiller 's progress at Woolwich Arsenal on organo-nitrate explosives .
9 Now the loss will be converted to a profit of around £65,000 — money which would have gone to Tblisi as qualifiers for the European Cup first round proper .
10 The furtiveness and fear of discovery that end Laura 's and Alec 's relationship comprise a set of emotions that Coward would have felt with particular force and poignancy , and which gay men ever since have responded to with recognition and admiration .
11 They could increase their holdings of capital , by charging more in depreciation than they would have charged in principal repayments .
12 Like HWIM , Hearsay-II would have to rely on top-down information to recover the correct interpretation .
13 Teachers would have to agree to unlimited teaching hours and weekend and bank holiday working .
14 Moreover , the unemployment rates with which post-war creeping inflations were associated were well below the rates which even the most sanguine of Keynesians would have regarded as feasible minima .
15 Does my right hon. Friend agree that if the Labour party implemented even a fraction of the spending priorities that it has been spreading around over the past year or two , to the tune of £30 billion or £40 billion extra expenditure , it would not only have to face the problem of raising taxation , but would have to resort to massive borrowing , which would increase interest rates and greatly damage the economy ?
16 In a sense , this provision simply imposes the result that would have arisen under general conflict of law principles if the governing law clause had never existed .
17 ( As an aside , one wonders if Mr Harrod would have written in similar terms about the work of the reference librarian or any other senior post usually occupied in that period by a man . )
18 This would have plummeted to single figures but for the influx of wealthy Iraqi ‘ refugee holidaymakers ’ now fleeing Saddam Hussein 's regime .
19 The dangers of dependence on rich men would be and were regularly pointed out : if the local parties were not themselves independent then they would have to turn to rich outsiders to fight their elections for them , as The Times pointed out in 1911 :
20 They themselves might suffer from the climate , but if they managed to survive and interbreed the chances are that in a few generations their offspring would have reverted to wild-type coats once again , as a result of the inevitable mixing that would occur among the stray cat colonies .
21 Her publicists would have to search for other stars to publicise .
22 Visitors are guided through the baths as they would have appeared in Roman times by artists ' reconstructions , spoken commentaries and fascinating computer graphics .
23 ‘ Also , a development as large as the one proposed would generate a very substantial amount of traffic and we would have to examine in great detail the implications for roads in the area .
24 However , Lutz et al. ( 1975 ) recognise that southwest of the Groningen High reburial would have led to renewed gas generation from the late Cretaceous onwards ; Lutz et a/. record the initial generation phase as having occurred from late Triassic to mid Jurassic .
25 But hardly anyone took this seriously , and much of Darwin 's own book was devoted to a discussion of the factors that would have led to mental progress .
26 Prospective information on cycle variability during treatment would have led to potential selection bias .
27 This would have led to well-defined thermodynamic and cosmological arrows of time , as we observe .
28 He would have to take on extra labour , he was thinking .
29 In May 1987 , we pointed out in New Socialist that Labour 's leaders would have to take on electoral reform and come to a pre-election accommodation with the Alliance if they seriously wanted to win the election .
30 Like other companies we would not be allowed to buy or lease in our own right and so we would have to take on non-producing quota holders to encourage farmers who regularly lease quota themselves to join our supply pool , ’ said Mr Ross , whose aim is to secure some 15 per cent of Scottish milk production .
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