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

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1 It is also extremely unlikely that today 's political parties or their backers would have either sufficient funds or the desire to use such large sums of money for purchasing newspapers .
2 Not all visits would be for four weeks and not every Group would have exactly four visitors each year .
3 Whereas before the majority of pet dog owners would have just one dog , more and more people now decide to get a second dog — often as a playmate for their first dog .
4 They would not normally have dreamed of attempting to get him into or out of the house except under cover of darkness ; but now there was no certainty that they would have even one night of grace .
5 Hence , I may have great difficulty in answering a relatively simple question like ‘ Why do you put so much energy into your career ? ’ and I would have even more difficulty in deciding how much energy 1 should put into my career and how much into my family .
6 It would have even more credibility if the Labour party was not pledged to introduce a minimum wage that would cost the health service £500 million .
7 It would have even more credibility if the Labour party would claim and set out the funding that it would provide for the national health service , which it has expressly failed to do .
8 If he were alive today , he would have even more cause for satisfaction .
9 However , some delegates feared ordinary members would have even less influence on policy formation if the conference voting system was altered .
10 They assumed that , if a person with Ian Paisley 's formidable powers of protest could not have it raised , they would have even less chance .
11 We would have even less chance than you and your IRA .
12 The media could create an ombudsman system the recommendations of which might not be formally binding ‘ but would have pretty strong effect ’ , he said .
13 The desktop publishing system used by the text critical scholar would have yet another view of the same data .
14 If he 'd been in Eden , he would have probably left apple cores strewn all around the garden .
15 I had to construct a model that would lead me to a series of questions that would have empirically testable answers which would allow me to deduce an answer to my original question .
16 The 33-year-old from Seattle is so laid back he is almost horizontal , while Faldo 's intensity over every shot would have most other players reaching for the straight jacket .
17 Though this would not satisfy purists , the only factor that would invalidate the productivity index for this purpose would be if some companies had widely different subcontract proportions in their outputs ; these would have apparently higher figures than the others .
18 If the state is to prevent the class struggle from destroying an existing set of structures it must be in a position to further class interests which are not too damaging to the formation as a whole , and to prevent classes from realising interests which would have gravely divisive consequences .
19 To do so would have quite fundamental consequences for the way in which we use language .
20 Had this been the case , it would have greatly relieved pressure on the remand population in prisons .
21 The draft produced by the CCA proposed the abolition of the Council of Ministers and the establishment of a government operating in accordance with the " premiership system " , under which the Prime Minister and individual ministers would have greatly enhanced powers .
22 The latter would have overall administrative control and would be responsible to MEHQ for advising on technical and operational matters .
23 First , its supranational executive , a Board of Commissioners , would have considerably less leverage than the ECSC High Authority against the national representatives in the Council of Ministers .
24 The next time she admired the Algarve 's famous springtime extravaganza , it would have warmly romantic connotations .
25 Both of these non-conserved amino-acid substitutions would have highly detrimental effects on the catalytic function of the putative protein-tyrosine kinase .
26 The greater spread of American higher education means that , proportionate to population , there are far more universities , all with English departments ; if they were as proportionately numerous in Britain , we would have about 1,000 universities .
27 At 53 most players would have only dusty memories of their days in combat , but Dave Doyle , the ‘ Cliff Richard of football ’ , still turns out every season for his beloved Whaddon .
28 The Clow Committee had recognised there would be practical problems : the quarterly cycle of meter reading would make it difficult to concentrate the higher charge on the crucial months of December , January and February when demand was highest ; in really cold weather or if coal remained in short supply it would have only limited deterrent effect ; and off-peak demand might be adversely affected .
29 If the world was really like that , then each individual today would have only one parent , and only one ancestor a hundred ( or a million ) generations ago .
30 The alignment of the bypass through the Baberton/Westburn areas required the permanent closure of Baberton Mains Terrace — thus the housing area at Baberton would have only one entry point .
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