Example sentences of "[det] would [verb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There would , of course , be a temptation for small partnerships and sole traders to convert to the Limited Company form of operation just to avoid tax on distribution to the proprietors , so it might be necessary to levy a Stamp duty on companies as part of their annual running costs ; this would compensate the national exchequer for any abuse .
2 The experiments in this chapter are designed to determine the magnitude of this increase and to assess whether this would place an unmanageable burden on syntactic and semantic filtering .
3 As the material prepared by the Scottish Office was so extensive , it was expected that the use of this would form a major part of boards ' training activity .
4 This would generate the extra revenue needed to pay the higher cost of replacing nuclear energy with biomass , compared to replacing it with fossil fuels .
5 This would generate the following entry :
6 The result of all this can be likened to a vast ocean , teeming with fish of which only one in a million is edible , and just as this would present a monstrous task to fishermen entrusted with the responsibility of feeding a hungry populace , so does the almost unbelievable quantity of religious teaching and literature by its very size and complexity make it impossible for it ever to serve a serious purpose in satisfying the undoubted universal desire for a respected and well-beloved religion .
7 This would present no great difficulty if one were dealing with a single cell but real lumber contains many thousands and it is necessary to diffuse the water from the inner cells through the walls of most of the other cells which lie between them and the outer world .
8 What a locked-room mystery this would present the old girl with , if he could get in without her hearing him , and get undressed and slide in beside her !
9 This would conduct a continuing survey of administrative structures with two purposes in mind : a ) to produce information and thereby increase openness ; b ) to carry out inquiries and offer advice to central government and other public authorities .
10 One could instead increase mutation rates artificially : if doubling mutation rates doubled senescence , or if a slight increase in the mutation rate produced catastrophic senescence ( Box 2 ) , then this would suggest a substantial effect of mutation in the original population .
11 All of this would suggest a total re-write of Working Paper 7 for development within the Catholic sector .
12 If so , this would suggest a social preference for regarding killings of these kinds as among the worst because of the circumstances in which they occur , rather than because of the defendant 's awareness of the possible consequences .
13 — some word senses appear only when used in particular idioms or collocations ; Intersections — e.g. if ’ conduct ’ and ’ violin ’ appear together , this would suggest a different sense of ’ conduct ’ than if it appeared with ’ wire ’ ;
14 Assuming £100 a foot to build 60,000 square feet , this would bring the total cost to £20m , a scandalous figure for any efficient organisation to even contemplate .
15 This would bring the total number of hours under both orders down to 240 .
16 This would bring the American manufacturers , Upjohn , up to £30-£40 000 per year .
17 This would fit the many reports that had the young mother dying in childbirth , for had it been one of the aforementioned ladies Wild Will might well have been rather proud of himself .
18 In addition , we saw that if Christianity was to be made the source of values this would create a logical inconsistency in Professor Hayek 's defence of the spontaneous order .
19 This would create a great strain on the NHS , which would be dominated by the high-risk groups who would not be particularly welcomed by the private insurance companies .
20 This would create a legal liability .
21 Avoid giving your own opinion or contribution as this would create a three-way conversation highly unsatisfactory for speechreading .
22 This would create a fairer system in which those in need of help would gain the most and in which a fairer balance would be struck between different forms of tenure .
23 This would slow the whole party to the pace of the one who walked and greatly reduce their chances .
24 This would leave a difficult boundary for patients with learning difficulties so profound as to require treatment in a hospital or specialist residential home , the former being free and the latter funded by social services and means tested .
25 This would enable an overall increase in river berths , but obviously , in the context of marina berths , costs would increase .
26 Thus , if education were promised a rise in its allocation at 2 per cent a year , this would mean a real increase in its capacity to employ teachers or build schools of 2 per cent a year .
27 In essence this would mean a parallel document recognised by the Church within each diocese and used as a basis for provision of R.E .
28 A capital injection from the company 's bank has to be looked at as a probable source of additional finance , although this would mean a secured loan .
29 If the same timetable were followed this would mean an initial review within four weeks , a second review within the next three months and subsequent reviews at intervals not exceeding six months .
30 PAMELA : [ smiling , consent , aside ] This would bear a small debate , I fancy , in a parliament of women .
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