Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] would [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 When the firing stopped , 13 Catholic had been killed and 29 wounded , one of whom would die several weeks later .
2 Then , in the car , the two of them would sing nonsensical songs , made up from Yiddish slang , at the tops of their voices and talk gibberish — childish , therapeutic , playful gibberish .
3 The people who took it round tended to assume that in a house of four storeys there must be two families : some of them would leave four copies .
4 None of them would trust such men a yard .
5 So I mean , maybe they need a course in theory all the more for that reason , I do n't know , I think a lot of them would have real problems with it .
6 The ‘ fact ’ of the first premiss covers all and no more than the facts awareness of which would modify spontaneous reactions to the issue in question ; ‘ Face facts ’ will be applicable to the issue only within the scope of this information .
7 All of which would produce rueful sighs among the backers of a small Cornish mine called Wheal Concord .
8 The same publisher is also bringing out new books by Victor Saunders and Jim Curran , and a ‘ field guide ’ by Richard Gilbert for those of you would bought Big Walks , Classic Walks and Wild Walks , but need even more information spoon-fed to you before you 'll leave the car .
9 There is of course the question of who would implement such policies .
10 Despite what would seem admirable objectives and a sound financial backing , SAM was short-lived .
11 Now er , before I put the resolution to the vote er , er , I 'm sure that all of us would welcome any comments or suggestions or questions that any of you might wish to put to us here .
12 However , American experience — and common sense — suggests that this in itself would deter most lenders from making insurance compulsory .
13 Because otherwise you would n't be able to it 'd take three days to clear so that 's the best way to do it .
14 If England 's trip comes off it would follow 10 years after they played the last official Test against the Springboks at Johannesburg and would be the perfect dress-rehearsal if South Africa 's strong bid to stage the 1995 World Cup succeeds .
15 ‘ If the injunction did go through it would have serious consequences for the National Trust nationally .
16 As far as the first case is concerned , I take it that part of the process of rational reflection on a set of moral principles and courses of action for myself would involve consulting others ( the experts , if you like ) .
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