Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] would [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | At the least , the seller should agree to ensure that the business of the offeree group is carried on in the ordinary and usual course so as to maintain the same as a going concern ; and that nothing is voluntarily done or omitted which would result in a material inaccuracy in the warranties if they were repeated on , and as at , completion . |
2 | But Richard Ingham , managing director of Beacham Peplow Noakes Advertising says he would opt for a more down-to-earth approach . |
3 | You would think she would put on a lot of weight would n't you ? |
4 | You would think she would put on a lot of weight , would n't you ? |
5 | I do n't think you would go on a Sunday at . |
6 | All equipped with a full suit of sails , including optional tri-radial spinnakers , plus the creature comforts you would expect from a Swan . |
7 | When she arrived they would clamber in a body on top of the nursery table and standing there , hands on hearts , would chant to her — ; |
8 | Yesterday , the Latvian parliament confirmed it would stick to a plan to introduce minimum five and 10-year residence requirements for candidates wishing to stand in local and republican elections . |
9 | Yesterday , the Latvian parliament confirmed it would stick to a plan to introduce minimum five and 10-year residence requirements for candidates wishing to stand in local and republican elections . |
10 | Sadly Mr McLean , who had always promised he would retire with a final Conservative win after his successful opening in 1951 , was to be proved wrong . |
11 | With my family growing up I was needing more money and er that 's when I decided I would apply for a foreman 's job at . |
12 | Johnson referred , characteristically , to ‘ the sort of bounce you would expect from a Scotch egg landing in a bowl of porridge ’ . |
13 | His co-star , actress Audrey Jenkinson , apprentice jockey Mo in the series , was there to say goodbye to her favourite horse , and to ensure he would go to a good home . |
14 | Yet in the 1960S some members of the credit industry had feared it would grind to a halt unless they could threaten promise-breakers with prison . |
15 | He said she feared she would look like a money-grabber if she went to court to get the possessions after the divorce so he agreed to sign them over . |
16 | His hand curled around the back of her neck , slipping under the heavy weight of her hair , and she shuddered violently , her whole body so tense that she felt she would shatter into a thousand tiny pieces . |
17 | She had hoped he would stay for a chat with her parents , but he was making it very obvious that that was n't part of his plan . |
18 | Several people have been whispering in my ear lately about Michael 's drug-taking ; I knew it would come to a head sooner or later . ’ |
19 | Either because he had the hump or because he thought it would make for a good show he started smashing the footlights one by one . |
20 | Willis struggled to make his mark in a higher division and manager Brian Little thought he would benefit from a loan spell at Bradford . |
21 | Do they not realise what would happen to a young couple who bought a terraced cottage that had a traditionally low rateable value ? |
22 | They hope to sell the house as soon as possible but did not think it would go to a Vic Reeves fan . |
23 | There are many good makes of boots in this category though I think I would opt for a pair of Scarpa boots because they will accept the wonderful Yeti gaiters ( £50 ) and are excellent in their own right . |
24 | Ironically it was the former Labour prime minister Clement Attlee who persuaded Parliament to spend £2 million for a new royal yacht , claiming it would double as a hospital ship in war time . |
25 | Many of those who constitute it would adhere to a world-renouncing ethnic based on a doctrine of separation from the world . |
26 | In the former , the data are held as coded characters exactly reflecting what would appear on a printed page . |
27 | She wandered into the study , thinking she would work on a poem , whose first line would be , ‘ Yes , I remember the Stockhausen ’ . |
28 | And it had a stain on the shoulder which she said she would hide with a gold rose . |
29 | Krabbe 's manager , Jos Hermens , said she would run at a meeting in Jena on May 28 . |
30 | She said she would shop for a couple of hours on her own , that she did n't want him with her while she mooched around dress departments . |