Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] [prep] [Wh det] would [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE first Mormon migrants made the long trek west to what would become Utah in the 1840s to escape religious and political persecution . |
| 2 | In the future , the Central Committee suggested , there should be radical changes in state structure leading to a ‘ renewed federation ’ with greater devolved powers for the union republics , including their transfer to a cost-accounting basis within what would continue to be a single domestic market . |
| 3 | ‘ Sometimes , ’ he went on in a low voice , ‘ I lie awake at night thinking of what would happen to this place if you should die without issue . ’ |
| 4 | You 'd get a basic award equivalent to what would happen if you were made redundant . |
| 5 | But ‘ Shakespeare 's Sister ’ ( which took its title from a Virginia Woolf essay on what would have happened if the bard had been female , a different way of looking at women although one has to search hard to find any reference to this in the actual song ) was hardly the band 's most shining masterwork , merely a jumble or rock and rockabilly plummeting through 129 seconds which fail to motivate the memory cells . |
| 6 | The ‘ fact ’ of the first premiss covers all and no more than the facts awareness of which would modify spontaneous reactions to the issue in question ; ‘ Face facts ’ will be applicable to the issue only within the scope of this information . |