Example sentences of "[noun] 's [noun sg] would [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every month , Asmar 's secretary would take the Sunboat from Jounieh to Larnaca to collect the payroll from Coleman for distribution within the network , each cell member then signing his cheques and counter-signing them on presentation to a Lebanese bank for payment . |
| 2 | MacArthur 's plan would involve the United States in keeping options open to increase forces in Japan according to circumstances . |
| 3 | As in Liberia , there is no certainty that the president 's removal would end the civil war . |
| 4 | He said Wells 's escape would prejudice the juries . |
| 5 | In previous years , a series of reports had dealt with higher-level full-time courses , so that the Hudson Committee 's work would complete the review of the whole pattern of agricultural education . |
| 6 | Similarly , if anyone thinks that random killings are a way of weaning Catholics away from Sinn Fein and aspirations to Irish unity , a second 's reflection would banish the idea . |
| 7 | Acceptance of such a reading of Newton 's work would move the alchemical ( and prophetical ) studies of Newton from the periphery towards the centre of his lifelong endeavours . |
| 8 | The buyer was going to re-sell the goods and it was recognised that the buyer 's sub-purchaser would test the weight and thus ascertain the precise sum to be paid to the seller . |
| 9 | It was suggested by Levi et al that the ammonia produced by the organism 's urease would prevent the suppression of antral gastrin release by luminal acid . |
| 10 | The Supreme Court 's ruling would facilitate the CBI 's investigation into the scandal , including its efforts to gain access to several numbered Swiss bank accounts frozen by Swiss authorities since January 1990 . |
| 11 | The strong overseas growth left overall volumes flat but Mr Bruxner warned that further increases in duty from next month 's budget would leave the industry in ‘ very serious trouble . ’ |
| 12 | Last week 's report would call the entire gassing operation a failure . |
| 13 | For the music lovers , the serious devotees , Arsena 's music would dominate the entire production . |
| 14 | It was expected that Noriega 's appeal would question the legal basis for trying a foreign head of state taken into custody during a US military invasion and who now claimed to be a prisoner of war . |
| 15 | The grandmother of a Cornish smallholder 's family would stay the first three days of each week ‘ to help my mother to do the washing and buttermaking … and to help to do the mending ; ’ and when the children were not at school they would walk the mile and a half back to granny 's own ‘ little thatched cottage . ’ |
| 16 | Mr Major — who hoped that David Mellor 's resignation would overshadow the debate — was attacked from all sides . |
| 17 | The MRD 's support would give the RDPC , which won 88 seats , an overall majority in the 180-seat assembly . |
| 18 | Egypt 's interpretation would increase the participants in all disputes by designating any protesting State a party , whether or not the actions protested against affected it directly . |
| 19 | He explained this extraordinary assertion to his family by saying that the aristocratic rule of primogeniture was the same as that by which Jesus Christ had inherited the kingdom of heaven ( at which his daughter , Nancy , remarked , ‘ Oh , I thought you meant it would be a blow at the faith because the Lord 's son would lose the right to choose the clergyman . ’ ) . |
| 20 | The same undertaker as had handled the disposal of Jacob 's body would collect the coffins and bring them back to Suffolk . |
| 21 | He issued a detailed list of demands and said that the government 's response would determine the speed with which genuine negotiations could resume . |
| 22 | I also told Sam that I did n't think the main Benskin 's board would approve the switch to management . ’ |
| 23 | But the exclusion is all-important because women 's presence would dissolve the symmetry between men 's work and masculinity . |
| 24 | This year 's card would relieve the monotony . |
| 25 | The clock 's designer would know the details of its real essence whereas , says Locke , none of us know the real essence of gold . |
| 26 | He went on to claim that tax changes on share dividends , company cars and the married couple 's allowance would hit the highest paid most . |
| 27 | Elisabeth calculated correctly that a glance in Mitzi 's direction would satisfy the Austrian that she was being listened to . |
| 28 | Resolution of Belau 's position would allow the final dissolution of the UN trusteeship . |
| 29 | Orwell 's socialism would reflect the democratic virtues characteristic of the English working class — ‘ the genuinely popular culture … that goes on beneath the surface , unofficially and more or less frowned on by the authorities . ’ |
| 30 | In turn , the victim 's GHOST would haunt the Garkain 's jungle , attending the needs of its master and unable to warn away other folk who ventured too near . |