Example sentences of "would have [adv] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not all visits would be for four weeks and not every Group would have exactly four visitors each year . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Earlier in the day , Jeffrey had been far from happy to learn that the Scotland seven to be chosen from a pool of ten — Hong Kong have increased from nine to remain consistent with the World Cup format — would have around five hours between their ties tomorrow . |
| 8 | When , eventually , he was admitted to the presence of the Chairman he would have perhaps fifteen minutes to explain himself . |