Example sentences of "would have [to-vb] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 because it 'd mean I 'd have to go to bank of and , and this borough and
2 Lay me on another half a gram ’ … and they 'd go , ‘ Alright ’ … in the end , you 'd owe them a coupla grams and you 'd have to go shoplifting in Chester or something 'cos you could n't go round town in case they were there … .
3 Erm but of course to provide erm electricity on a larger scale , you ca n't put these things too close together , you need about er a thousand of those to , for example , to replace say a power station like Didcot and er and a thousand of these windmills would o occupy about three hundred square miles , and this is what three hundred square miles looks like er it 's , it 's the major part of , of central L you would n't put them in central London of course but erm gives you some idea of the sort of area you 'd have to devote to wind farms if you were to use this particular type of er of energy .
4 She 'd have to risk going through the door … have to !
5 Well it , ah well , of course the other thing you 'd have to do to do that is put a top
6 If anybody finds out who should n't , they 'd have to kill to keep them silent . ’
7 If I tell you a story you 'd have to agree to tell it to somebody else .
8 Petrol , food and a few tools had been his biggest expenses so far , and if the budget started to tighten he 'd have to stop buying food and see what he could find in the woodland around him .
9 ‘ You 'd have to stop playing games . ’
10 I said oh , I said , I 'm very sorry but I do n't kno , do n't know what you 'd have to charge to justify that you know , to buy it and then do it up , I do n't know !
11 The council said it would cost £10 to send somebody to look at the wall and then I 'd have to pay to have it repaired .
12 I would hope that we might be able to arrange it but obviously if it is er out of the question , then we 'd have to try to rearrange it some other time .
13 I 'd have to try to influence things through the root cause of it all : Old Saul himself .
14 If she thought about Gloria , then she 'd have to start thinking about him too .
15 Er , and I 'd have to start thinking about where I am again .
16 So you 'd have to start looking for these patterns , but you need to build up to those , build up your experience so that you 've seen them .
17 When I met them after the game and asked them what they thought , they said the highlight was listening to the girl behind them telling her mate that if Batty did n't start playing better then she 'd have to start denying him sex ! ! !
18 Now that I 'd definitely decided to welcome the baby , I 'd have to start planning with a bit more efficiency than in the past , when , so far as one could see , I had been working vaguely on the basis that God would provide ; and why the hell He should in a case like this was probably more than even the most devout believer could have told me .
19 ‘ I knew right away we 'd have to start preparing for the next one , ’ he told the boys , who were the only ones who 'd listen to him by then , in the home at any rate .
20 They could they 'd have to keep cut back .
21 Like a shark , she 'd have to keep moving to survive … and some shark , Lucy thought as she shouldered her way through into some windowless corridor which echoed with the tinny sounds of the show playback , coming through on a cheap relay speaker .
22 Erm well I think you 'd have to make do with twenty four strong care assistants .
23 And their nearest refuelling point would be the Azores and I 'm quite certain no fighter could fly the close on two thousand miles they 'd have to travel to get there .
24 We 'd have to look to consolidate .
25 But then that would mean that you 'd have to have assessed people in whatever it was they were going on the training course before
26 I think we 'd have to have to make our views known on that .
27 You 'd have to get rid of a lot of your assumptions before you could fully appreciate why I could n't live with a man I do n't love , or I do n't think you could ever understand why I ca n't accept to be maintained , to put myself at the disposal of another , be in another 's company twenty-four hours a day , share another 's pleasures and pains — and so on . ’
28 ‘ I 'd hoped we 'd have to get married , ’ says Wendy .
29 ‘ Today ? ’ he said , thinking of the scramble he 'd have to get showered and dressed and hoping that the panic did n't show in his voice .
30 Unless he dropped somebody , of course , at which point they 'd have to consider transferring him to light duties .
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