Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] would [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the cold light of day , my inhibitions would prevent these performances and without hypnotic effects of refreshing liquids I could not put together the necessary words , my own and those of Robert Service , in an intelligible manner . |
| 2 | Moreover , nothing about time or my distinction would stop that happening . |
| 3 | I bet my Gran would outdo any King 's Kid anyday ! |
| 4 | But neither I nor my family would have any self-respect left if we let ourselves be portrayed by actors . |
| 5 | The approximately 370,000 Soviet troops remaining in East Germany would be withdrawn in three to four years , a process for which Germany would provide financial assistance . |
| 6 | But while these voices of dissent grew louder and louder , and began to breed that stony-faced aspect about which Lowe later remarked , the New Zealand rugby public were being swept along by the manufactured , hyped-up waves generated by the hucksters and the lackeys determined that their clients would get full return for spending their sponsorship and advertising dollars . |
| 7 | ‘ Dëkuji , ’ she tried out a Czech thank-you to the man on Reception who sold her a stamp for three crowns and assured her her card would catch that day 's post . |
| 8 | The manager of the branch concerned could not possibly pay the cheque , but , since the Ingard group has many small investors and its collapse would have wide repercussions , he at once referred it to the board . |
| 9 | On March 5 Ukraine concluded a deal with the Siberian oil-producing region of Tyumen by which Ukraine would obtain 4,000,000 tonnes of oil per month in return for foodstuffs and an immediate supply of 110 tonnes of pipes . |
| 10 | We also considered sparks and split-anode magnetrons , especially the latter as their geometry would allow large input power if oxide-coated cathodes could be used . |
| 11 | The ITAR-TASS news agency reported on Sept. 8 that Russia had concluded agreements with Byelarus , Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan , according to which Russia would assume these republics ' share of the former Soviet Union 's foreign debt in return for their portion of the Soviet Union 's assets [ for CIS March agreement on payment of ex-Soviet Union 's foreign debt p. 38824 ] . |
| 12 | Recognizing the need to accelerate the drafting of a new model of commercial and economic co-operation , Cuba and Russia had signed an agreement under which Cuba would supply 1,000,000 tonnes of sugar in exchange for between 1,800,000 and 1,900,000 tonnes of oil in 1992 . |
| 13 | She knew that even if Miss Clinton had n't had so long a start , her daddy would have little hope of catching her up in his old car . |
| 14 | Or else she and her husband would find some way of getting out of Russia and would share the entrancing hardship of starting afresh in the West . |
| 15 | In other words , if fewer teeth were filled to begin with , and more worn fillings were repaired , rather than replaced , their owners would have less need for crowns , dentures , root-canal therapy and dental implants over the long haul . |
| 16 | Its agenda would include constitutional changes and the recognition of the Baltic states ' independence . |
| 17 | These situations are represented by businesses which : ( i ) are offered for sale in credible circumstances and on realistic term ; ( ii ) in respect of which the initiating member has not been retained on an exclusive basis ; and ( iii ) which on their merits would warrant international marketing if the initiating member had been retained on an exclusive basis . |
| 18 | A few weeks ago she had decided that — in future — her career would provide sufficient fulfilment . |
| 19 | As throughout the tour , Ashenden had observed the opportunist self-seekers at the front of the queue ( as ever ) for the room-keys ; and in the rear ( as ever ) the quieter , seemingly contented souls who perhaps knew that being first or last to their rooms would make little difference to the quality of their living . |
| 20 | Some of the wealthier natives brought picnic hampers in the European manner , and their servants would unroll splendid carpets on the green sward ; while their banquets were spread out on the carpets they could watch what was going on through telescopes and opera-glasses which they had had the foresight to bring with them though what they saw , as they swept the ramparts of the Residency and banqueting hall can hardly have looked very impressive to them : just a few ragged , boil-covered skeletons crouching behind mud walls . |
| 21 | But it is still not clear why there must always be such effects in social formations , other than because their absence would upset one solution to a dilemma posed by Marxist theory . |
| 22 | Almost at the same time William Russell , a painter and coffin-maker , opened his London shop ; far more ingenious than Boyce , Russell entered into an agreement with the College of Arms in 1689 whereby , for a fee , its members would attend certain funerals which he had arranged . |
| 23 | Helen was confident that her love would remove all doubts : ‘ I do not ‘ darkly feel ’ what it is I love in you . |
| 24 | None the less , all Select Committee members felt some frustration in trying to identify which procedures would allow offshore workers to apply for trade union recognition , and enforce the general wish for union recognition upon employers . |
| 25 | An SQL module is available for Advanced Revelation ( AREV ) , but its introduction would involve major modifications to BG-BASE , over which RBGE does not hold development rights . |
| 26 | Observers believe a bargain was struck and a compromise reached in which Diana would get increased freedom and yet appear to toe the Palace line . |
| 27 | I would n't suppose that a cross-section of their neuroses would give similar patterns . ’ |
| 28 | Witnesses willing to be paid for their services would parade outside courthouses . |
| 29 | The report estimated that its recommendations would require additional funding of between £8 million and £10 million , excluding the cost of additional farm support . |
| 30 | ‘ It was , of course , an arranged marriage , and she knew her family would put great pressure on her to go through with it . |