Example sentences of "it would have [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Fourth one smelt of sick , but it 'd have to do . |
2 | cos it 'd have to take a long time . |
3 | The new operating systems have n't been recompiled for Intel 's Pentium — SCO says it 'd have to support two product lines otherwise — and sales on 80386 platforms still make up half its business . |
4 | That thing on her neck well it were n't a bite , cos it 'd have gone by now . |
5 | So it would 've led to other things as well . |
6 | It would 've done . |
7 | It would 've given us another month to play with at least . |
8 | No but you were saying before that had it worked it would 've given them a problem . |
9 | It would 've saved a lot of agonizing . ’ |
10 | It would 've sounded most odd . |
11 | round it and like Dave said it would 've cost him , sort of , seven or eight pound a day in petrol |
12 | I reckon it would 've taken you most of the night . ’ |
13 | It would 've taken me about four hours to do it . |
14 | On the contrary , it would 've seemed a very , very up to date , state of the art , kind of book . |
15 | I do n't think it would 've bothered us when it was spitting and spotting if we 'd actually been out there , would it , it 's just setting off in it . |
16 | If I 'd have said , By the way at the end of this I have to take your photograph it would 've put you off . |
17 | Even Moran had to admit it though he dismissed it as well by saying that it would have done well enough for the likes of him as it had been . |
18 | I do n't think it would have done Miss Huntley a lot of good financially though , given that Angela was only twenty-nine and actuarially good for another forty years . ’ |
19 | If it had not been for the extraordinary resilience of Hitler 's Wehrmacht and the fortitude of the German people , it would have done so . |
20 | It would do so just as surely today , in the 1990s , as it would have done in the late 1950s . |
21 | He found that in half the cases it would have done better than the buy-out . |
22 | Still , 209 all out seemed a fair performance by England , or it would have done had more of their batsmen scored some runs . |
23 | As with most fossils of this comparatively recent date , the shell looks now much as it would have done when the animal first died , except for the loss of pigment . |
24 | It went through cleavage just as it would have done in contact with its sister-cell … |
25 | The future still looks brighter than it would have done without the new plans . |
26 | The use of her first name did not imply familiarity , as it would have done in England– though she had never really got used to being on first-name basis with everyone ; she was invariably disconcerted by this custom . |
27 | It immediately grabbed my nose and twisted it round as it would have done with a fish . |
28 | To calculate its fictional arm 's length profits , a firm is supposed to assume it pays the same price ( the ‘ transfer price ’ ) for those imported bits that it would have done were it buying them from an unrelated company . |
29 | Remarkably , the subsequent behaviour leaves the pulsar rotating more slowly after 50 days than it would have done in the absence of the glitch . |
30 | The influence of Argyll and Milton clearly had proved insufficient to turn matters around in the excise establishment at Inverkeithing where it would have done most good . |