Example sentences of "[coord] would [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bed is old wood and would burn as quickly as stubble in the driest summer . ’ |
| 2 | The caff now seems to have more customers than the railway , and would do better still if they cleared the tables . |
| 3 | There are those critics of the polytechnics who regard this as a most unfortunate development and would go so far as to castigate them for betraying their primary purpose , which they see as providing for the communities in which they are located , something which of necessity can only be done primarily through part-time provision . |
| 4 | ( Anglers are presently major users of the Derwent and would remain so even if the river were reinstated for use by power craft . ) |
| 5 | The use of the ‘ Fax Box and Jargon Box ’ is good and the general attempt to imitate the Windows desktop is a good idea but would work much better if less cluttered . |