Example sentences of "[be] would [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How powerful this explosion would be would depend on how many different species of elementary particles there are . |
| 2 | Before be would perform liege homage , he must be invested with the lands and rights which were agreed between his father and Louis IX . |
| 3 | I think yes er we have to accept that er the use classes order would allow that erm , but what we would anticipate is that in terms of I five , the local planning authority would be would allocate specific sites related to I five . |
| 4 | To have a paper laying out clearly what our priorities over the next few years are to be would help to provide the firm direction that an organisation like ours needs to have . |
| 5 | Your gradient would be would come out sort of all wrong then . |
| 6 | The ‘ Quiet Revolution ’ which was beginning to take place in Canada was now seizing Leonard himself ; he would be a poet-writer , and be would find a place for his music alongside it . |
| 7 | It gives me great pleasure to announce that that would mean Cherwell District Council would have to disappear as well , and that would be another blip off the horizon erm but that what would happen you would therefore have a smaller authority , who would then become the Education Authority , and that would be would have to be , I think , somewhere in between the current District Council size in Cherwell or the Vale , of what about a hundred thousand , and the present county , which is rather more than half a million . |
| 8 | ‘ … and the moral of that [ said the Duchess ] is — ‘ Be what you would seem to be ’ — or , if you 'd like it put more simply — ‘ Never imagine yourself not to be otherwise than what it might appear to others that what you were or might have been was not otherwise than what you had been would have appeared to them to be otherwise . |
| 9 | Cos , lots of towns and even good towns that yo you would of thought that are better off than Harlow would have been would have been do n't do half as much for the pensioners as Harlow does . |
| 10 | I am would claim now for a man who has a disability claim . |
| 11 | He saw how every little niggling thing old Andy had given him to do counted — how one developed his muscle , another his eye , a third his judgement of time and distance ; how each hour he spent working with the foremast hands taught him to know and understand them better against the day when such men as they were would look to him for guidance . |
| 12 | There was no system of licensing and anyone could embalm. asked how NVQ 's would effect membership of the Institute and stated that in his opinion the number of members of the Institute would decline . |
| 13 | Morris owns Jacob Suchard , the Swiss chocolate and coffee company , where Terry 's would fit in well . |
| 14 | The take-up of NVQ 's would depend on what the industry wanted , and large companies might decide on NVQ 's and not be interested in the Institute 's training and examinations . |
| 15 | A key claim of Freud 's would remain : namely , that the more technologically advanced societies were those with the patriarchal authoritarian structure , with its associated sexual morality , and that this was no accident of chance , but a correlation that should , and could , be explained by psychoanalytic theory . |
| 16 | Dr Marek said it was also likely that Saville 's would press ahead with opencast coal-mining on land near Lodge , causing further problems in a community already devastated by the loss of 1,200 steelworks jobs . |
| 17 | In fact , a police raid on ffeatherstonehaugh 's would lead to a great deal of embarrassment . |
| 18 | Perhaps , of all the models that were roughly like the real universe , only Friedmann 's would contain a big bang singularity . |
| 19 | Bona fide NVOCC 's would have no objections to this practice , but bad faith NVOCC 's would oppose it because it would prevent them from issuing their own bills on a ‘ freight prepaid ’ basis after they had obtained ‘ freight collect ’ terms from the actual carriers . |
| 20 | I mean there 's would recognise us , they would no of gave you ball ! |
| 21 | Nicholas Hall describes how , for the 1930 purchases from the Hermitage , Knoedler arranged that Andrew Mellon , who provided the financial backing , would pay Knoedler 's a commission of 25% if he decided to buy the works and conversely , if Mellon did not wish to buy a particular work , Knoedler 's would sell it for a 25% profit to be paid to Mellon . |
| 22 | Failing that , perhaps Webb 's would take him to the Castle Inn in Wood Street , if he spoke to them nicely ? |
| 23 | If it was an animal charity the Bob Martin 's would come in useful . |
| 24 | Johnny added , ‘ It 's not worth messing with Lloyd 's , Adam , you know it is n't : no one would ever touch you again — Lloyd 's would see to that . ’ |
| 25 | But had they — or someone else — not come in , Price 's would have been sold to a foreign buyer ( an option Shell considered ) , broken up and merged with a rival , or worse , have disappeared altogether , taking 160 years of manufacturing history with it . |
| 26 | Bona fide NVOCC 's would have no objections to this practice , but bad faith NVOCC 's would oppose it because it would prevent them from issuing their own bills on a ‘ freight prepaid ’ basis after they had obtained ‘ freight collect ’ terms from the actual carriers . |
| 27 | But damages awards like Mrs Sutcliffe 's would put out of business all but the biggest media moguls . |
| 28 | At the next dance an announcement was made that Victor 's would close during the summer months for alterations and re-decorating . |
| 29 | One of them expressed the fear that Lever 's would cut off his sources of supply if his share of the market expanded sizeably . |
| 30 | An enfeebled Lloyd 's would harm the City of London 's international standing . |