Example sentences of "[noun] would [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , we would expect over time that , for example , certain words would fall out of use and items related to these would appear relatively more difficult than those which use words still current . |
| 2 | His rent would go up from £20,000 to £48,000 under the new leasing system . |
| 3 | Mrs Thompson said her rent would go up from £20,000 to £48,000 under the new leases . |
| 4 | The United States would dive in from time to time with a huge splash which , however , would soon subside . |
| 5 | If it were , crockery manufacturers would go out of business . |
| 6 | She would acknowledge their greeting then the language would " flow from her " and their eyes would light up in response . |
| 7 | Jack Clarke knew that sooner or later the brothers would show up in London and , as soon as they did , his network of spies would ferret them out . |
| 8 | Speculation that Hani would take over as head of the SACP at the end of the year increased following the announcement on Aug. 27 that Slovo was suffering from cancer . |
| 9 | Cornelius would remain on at school until real work could be found for him . |
| 10 | The question during Mr Baker 's recent tour was whether Israel 's Yitzhak Shamir or Syria 's Hafez Assad would run out of excuses first . |
| 11 | Fraternal black feeling made it inevitable that the ANC would speak out in defence of its rival . |
| 12 | Building the road in a cutting would cost up to £10–5 million per kilometre . |
| 13 | In the miners ' dispute Lord Wilberforce became deeply enmeshed in job evaluation , the social and physical conditions in the pits and , above all , the need to produce a settlement under which the miners would go back to work . |
| 14 | The Chancellor would ease up on credit controls , ease taxation and ( in his autumn statement ) loosen the Government 's grip on public spending . |
| 15 | It did n't worry him , because over a distance the soft-nosed rounds would break up on entry and be considerably more destructive , splattering meat in exactly the same way as a hard point carved into an illegal dum-dum . |
| 16 | A 2 per cent discount for cash would work out at £400 a year but then there is the embarrassment of haggling in front of clients . ’ |
| 17 | Current policy seems to be to ‘ go soft ’ on the addicts and concentrate on catching the dealers , yet without customers the dealers would go out of business . |
| 18 | However , an off-shore company would not be entitled to a repayment of the tax credit attaching to dividends paid by Target ; this would be disadvantageous compared with a direct acquisition of Target by the partnership , where dividends and tax credits would flow through to investors ( and tax-exempt institutional investors could claim a repayment of the tax credit ) . |
| 19 | I knew that on this trip my husband would go on to Oman and Cairo before returning home . |
| 20 | The rise in the price of oil had little immediate impact , but the collapse of world stock markets , the fall in demand , especially in the USA , for Hong Kong exports and the fear that Japanese banks would cut back on investment all led to growth predictions being revised downwards , in some instance to negative growth . |
| 21 | The triangular holes would match up to teeth on a key , of a similar design to that shown in Pic 2 . |
| 22 | On the odd occasion the jollities would get out of hand and the fists would fly . |
| 23 | The helium would seep up through fissures , and hence its natural occurrence near the hot springs . |
| 24 | In the first division the top two teams would play off at Twickenham for the county title . |
| 25 | He avoided travelling , and if he had to fly , he went only on charter flights , for fear that on a scheduled airline his name would show up on computers that could be tapped by Iran Air officials . |
| 26 | Without a Government subsidy , based on the number of sheep , many of these farmers would go out of business . |
| 27 | Still they kept chanting , knowing that if they stopped now the spell would run out of control and all their work would be undone . |
| 28 | Such a situation can not persist for long since firms would go out of business . |
| 29 | Vincent would move on from evangelist to artist , and the great Russian , determined to live a life modelled on Christ , was beginning to regard all art as frivolous . |
| 30 | On the other hand , a price lower than this would hasten the decay of the falling firms , and slacken the growth of the rising firms ; and on the whole diminish production : and a rise or fall of price would affect in like manner though perhaps not in an equal degree those great joint-stock companies which often stagnate , but seldom die . |