Example sentences of "[pron] would [verb] [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I would tell any future House of Commons to study legislation more carefully and to legislate less . |
| 2 | I would do that next year . |
| 3 | But first I would make one further effort to solve the last enigma : to find out what had happened to Leslie . |
| 4 | Bannister , told earlier this week that he could have a second month on trial at the City Ground after scoring twice against Oldham as substitute for Sheringham , confessed : ‘ I never thought I would make such quick progress with Forest . |
| 5 | At present I would advise any potential tourist contemplating starting from Edinburgh , that facilities are very poor . |
| 6 | If the boss had been more assertive he could have said something like , ‘ I would appreciate some more help . |
| 7 | In the dream I would savour each delicious mouthful slowly , and share in general comments on the pleasure of what we were doing or , indeed , on any other topics of conversation . |
| 8 | Ideally I would like one mainstream involvement with two or three subsidiary roles , one being with Hanson plc . ’ |
| 9 | If you ask me how I would indulge myself if forced to , I suppose I would put some comfortable footwear near the top of the list . |
| 10 | Should the FA come calling I would take any managerial post offered , even Coventry City . |
| 11 | I would encourage that particular connection ; I was n't at all jealous . |
| 12 | In relation to erm Mr 's point , erm I would raise one particular point of concern and erm this is the possibility of delay in in identifying a district and an area if this step by step approach is adopted . |
| 13 | Undoubtedly someone would carry this important news to the castle . |
| 14 | Also , these procedures , in contrast to gynaecological laparoscopy , are performed in the reverse Trendelenberg position , which would compound any venous stasis already present . |
| 15 | Last week , workers accused union officals of blackmailing them into accepting a package which would give each former employee a week 's wages for every year of service . |
| 16 | At first sight the obvious answer might be to convert all images to some enormously high resolution which would satisfy any possible requirement . |
| 17 | Following parliamentary pressure , the population which would attract this privileged status was reduced to 50,000 to allow for the claims both of the boroughs with ancient histories and the growing manufacturing towns . |
| 18 | ( Government plans for an electoral law which would ban foreign financial support for parties in the elections were also criticized in both East and West Germany . |
| 19 | We were initiating a major change in the teaching of English which would need great good will and understanding from all teachers . |
| 20 | Replies to enquiries should be reinforced by a specific warranty that all written replies to enquiries in respect of the property ( whether on behalf of the vendor and/or themselves ) by the vendor 's solicitors are true and accurate in all respects and there is no fact not disclosed which would render any such information insecure or misleading . |
| 21 | Although Mrs Thatcher 's opposition will prevent the declaration having any legal force , the Commission President , Mr Jacques Delors , made it clear he would be coming forward with detailed proposals on a range of minimum social rights for workers in the 1992 single market over the next 12 months — some of which would have binding legal force throughout the Community . |
| 22 | The strategy included plans ( i ) to develop a new , voluntary nationwide examination system of " American Achievement Tests " in the core subjects of English , mathematics , science , history and geography ; ( ii ) to promote parental choice as to which schools children should attend ; ( iii ) to establish a business-financed , non-profit-making organization to develop non-traditional types of school , which would receive limited federal funding ; and ( iv ) to boost vocational training by encouraging business and labour to devise ( voluntary ) skill standards and " skill certificates " . |
| 23 | If you do not like the idea of an infinite number you must still recognize that there must be some number of moments of slug pleasure which would outweigh any finite amount of joy on the earth . |
| 24 | In the majority of cases the plays did not formally raise specific political concerns which would warrant such close regulation . |
| 25 | This inhibits the growth of a market which would stimulate local economic development and so promote the expansion of manufacturing firms . |
| 26 | Here is a selection of the book 's recipes which would grace any festive table : Frances Bissell 's oysters and turkey , Claudia Roden 's turkey stuffing , butter and a cake with a hint of the exotic and an American whiskey fruitcake , courtesy of Paul himself . |
| 27 | There 's Rodney 's Amstrad computer for starters , which would solve all those book-keeping problems you 've been 'aving . |
| 28 | ‘ I do wish she would meet some nice fellow and run off with him . |
| 29 | While she was going round she would collar some dearer item off the shelves , slipping it into one of her capacious pockets . |
| 30 | She would damage that priestly flesh , oh yes , scorch it , she would tear his head very slowly from his neck and laugh as the blood gushed . |