Example sentences of "[noun pl] would [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then voices would cry in the falling sigh of wind around its gables . |
| 2 | It was remarkable that ‘ the engineering and scientific market always got their way ’ he said — the split between RISC for engineering and Intel Corp iAPX-86 for business applications would continue in the 1990s . |
| 3 | They agreed that east European governments would participate in the new European Environment Agency [ see below ] with a view to standardizing environmental practice and regulations throughout Europe . |
| 4 | The International Energy Agency ( IEA ) , set up in 1974 by the Council of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) to co-ordinate energy policies among its participating countries , announced on March 6 that it was to withdraw its plan to release oil from its stockpiles , a measure introduced in January to boost the volume of oil available in the world market during the Gulf war [ see p. 37943 ] , since the ceasefire agreement ending Gulf hostilities would assist in the prospective restoration of normal suppliers from most oil producing nations . |
| 5 | With transatlantic disputes over steel and public procurement policy unresolved and threats of a new row in the civilian aircraft sector , Mr Clinton 's speech to Congress gave few clear signs of how EC-US relations would evolve in the critical months ahead . |
| 6 | If people know that a new rule will be applied retrospectively they will behave in accordance with whatever rules they imagine courts would think in the general interest , and this will provide a great part of the advantage of such rules without the need actually to enact or adjudicate them . |
| 7 | There they would gather about the old cathedral and sing and dance till midnight when the bells would herald in the New Year . |
| 8 | I other day I tried to work out where my favourite resorts would come in the German magazine 's top fifty . |
| 9 | They drove us as far as the mud roads would allow in the royal land-rover , and down to the bay where a pearl-oyster hatchery was being tried for the first time ; and at night there were more festivities , and endless delectable maidens vying for our attentions … |
| 10 | Failure to comply with these instructions would result in the immediate death of the victim . |
| 11 | The girls would sleep in the nice rooms , while the boys would have the canteen . |
| 12 | Under the new schedule the period Feb. 29-March 28 was set aside for the registration of voters and a constitutional referendum would be held on March 18 ; municipal elections would follow in the first half of April and legislative elections would be held in two rounds on May 17 and May 31 . |
| 13 | The moment the Queen was warned the photos would appear in the Daily Mirror , she ordered copies to be made available to her as soon as possible . |
| 14 | Much would depend on the exact state of affairs in Ireland and something would depend on the success of the Progressive parties in patching up a new electoral pact ( although after the events of 1912 and 1913 it could not be expected to work as well as in 1910 ) , but all of these factors would operate in the broad context of a probable Unionist victory . |
| 15 | At 9.30 each morning staff and students would meet in the little oratory of the hostel , a completely bare room with just a crucifix on the wall . |
| 16 | The Colombian Presidential Peace Advisory Office announced on July 19 , however , that the peace talks would resume in the Venezuelan capital of Caracas on Aug. 26 . |
| 17 | It was widely predicted that last season 's First Division runners-up would melt in the white hot cauldron of Ibrox . |
| 18 | It was widely predicted that last season 's First Division runners-up would melt in the white hot cauldron of Ibrox . |
| 19 | There had been intense speculation over whether or not Rawlings would compete in the first free presidential contest since his return to power in a military coup in December 1981 ( having previously chaired the Armed Forces Revolutionary Council which had ruled Ghana from June to September 1979 — see pp. 30437-51 ; 31477-86 ) . |