Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] would [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those that have substantial incomes should not be in a position to take up houses that might otherwise be allocated to those on a lower income and Mr Mayor i as a result of this I feel that that I would urge this council , although I suspect I shall be unsuccessful , in supporting this motion . |
| 2 | When he was made redundant and no longer had this outlet for the expression of his masculinity , he became less confident in the caring aspects of his personality , almost as if afraid he would become all woman . |
| 3 | Clearly at a basic level if you just gave someone a board and lake to practise on , apart from being dangerous it would take many months of frustration for them to work out what to do . |
| 4 | He has 15 under his command and insists : ‘ I 've got three who would suit any county in the country . ’ |
| 5 | Take us and Europe now , is n't it odd that , after two world wars , in which our men who died , our nations sacrificed themselves in fighting what was thought to be the great German danger , we now find ourselves at least as much hostile to our allies in both of those wars — the French — as we do to the Germans , and if one could measure this sort of thing it might well be that in the British public at large you would find more sympathy towards the Germans than the French . |
| 6 | ‘ It would cost at least £1,500 for a candidate to stand and it is likely we would lose that money , ’ he said . |
| 7 | ‘ If we had a full-strength team , you can rest assured we would take some beating in the First Division . ’ |
| 8 | the , the more you argue for this economy , and the more you argue no this is , this really is how the peasant felt and he that the peasant really erm did n't have any ideas of changing society at that of the landlord system the more I assume that one would support this kind of rent reduction , interest rate reduction campaign which allows you to slowly build up that mobilization which is necessary . |
| 9 | ‘ D' you think I 'm so stupid I 'd glue this thing to my head on purpose ? ’ |
| 10 | And that 's bad news , I mean , and I 'm sure you 'd feel that way yourselves in many I think basically no one welcomes the interfering busybody , as you may be looked upon , but then strangely , and again this is where the ambivalence comes in , when it suits us , you 're of course our knights in shining armour . |
| 11 | ‘ Did you use tools and weapons ? ’ we asked , and were not sure she would understand those terms . |
| 12 | If he went on like this she was n't even sure she would have enough composure to return to Vienna and resume her church and radio work . |
| 13 | I 'm sure we 'd have some fun and get John on it will you ? |
| 14 | If the arrivals of comets in the inner Solar System were totally haphazard we would have little reason to believe such ideas . |
| 15 | To tell the truth I 'm not sure it would make much difference . |
| 16 | Were he alive today , and in any position to dictate on such matters , I 'm quite sure he would ban all detectorists from the environs of Harrogate , his favourite English watering place . |
| 17 | Sir Bruce was n't sure he 'd read that issue of The Economist . |
| 18 | No doubt the threat of national paralysis seemed much worse than it was : after all it would take many weeks for the full effects of a national strike to have an impact . |
| 19 | ‘ As far as we are concerned I would refute that charge ; ’ says Michael Auld , spokesman for Guardian Royal Exchange , which has had its share of problems with tied agents . |
| 20 | For the benefit of those who would suggest that section 2(1) ( b ) shows that appropriation is something which can be done with the consent of the owner , I would paraphrase that provision by saying ‘ if he appropriates the property in the belief that he would have the other 's consent if the other knew what he had done and the circumstances in which he did it . ’ |
| 21 | But Cath said it was unlikely they would get any compensation for their 15 years service . |
| 22 | Then the pump to the UV which would feed this system was switched on and fingers and toes were crossed . |
| 23 | It looked almost certain she would face another prison sentence in the near future . |
| 24 | Dana had always had a fine sense of her own importance , and Claudia was n't certain she would consider another woman 's need before her own desires . |
| 25 | If the Brigade was still around the village and things got a bit quieter I would keep that date , and treat them to British steak and kidney , etc . |
| 26 | I was really frightened they would hurt each other . |