Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] they would [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lucy accepted , but Alan knew they would n't go . |
| 2 | Both the ECGD and Bank of Scotland said they would not comment until the programme had been shown . |
| 3 | If they wanted the Shah to stay they would already have told him to order the Army to destroy the revolution , not just peck at it , Instead , president Carter has sent over a senior US general , Robert E. Huyserl , to keep the army quiet . |
| 4 | Dauntless hoped they would not sting . |
| 5 | " So many people in Nubia said they would rather die than move . |
| 6 | And Football League president Gordon McKeag said : ‘ When the Premier League was formed the FA said they would not sanction a second division . |
| 7 | Zuwaya said they would not have wanted to win an election that way ; and some Magharba — admittedly few , the majority being unquestioningly jubilant — said that just ends had been achieved by improper means . |
| 8 | Prosecutors interviewed by the Polish daily Zycie Warszawy said they would not know how to deal with a case of illegal abortion as they had not yet received copies of the new law . |