Example sentences of "[coord] would [adv] [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although it welcomed the extension of home ownership , it also recognized the problems of families who could not or would not take on the responsibility of home purchase ( Department of the Environment 1977b ) . |
| 2 | This would cause the earths atmosphere to heat up enough to kill most forms of life and would also blanket out the suns light for years to come . |
| 3 | New occasions of conflict were now appearing and would eventually break up the long peace , and as this became clearer so did the essentially competitive nature of the European system . |
| 4 | Immediately after the election Lafontaine announced that he was returning to his post as Saarland Minister President , and would not take on the SPD party or parliamentary group leadership . |
| 5 | Normal human curiosity flexed under the strain , but would not take on the forces of discipline in open combat . |
| 6 | The Sun is certainly 5000 million years old , and by stellar standards it is no more than middle-aged ; not for another 5000 million years at least will anything drastic happen to it , so that we on Earth have a long reprieve ( unless , of course , we decide to indulge in another major war , which would not destroy the world but would certainly wipe out the human race ) . |