Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] would [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Foo saw the waves as a watery pyre , where he would in due course achieve martyrdom . |
| 2 | But wisely Mrs Christie saw that she would have much more difficulty seeing the world through juvenile spectacles than she would through Belgian ones . |
| 3 | One sees more of the bowl and stem of the Picasso Compotier , for instance , than one would in normal vision if one assumed the same high viewpoint when looking at the top of it ; and the gourd behind is painted as though in silhouette or directly at eye level . |
| 4 | At low prices , i.e. at large rates of discount , ceteris paribus , holders will be willing to hold more bills than they would at low rates of discount , i.e. at high prices . |
| 5 | They may communicate more fully than they would in real life but this is to my advantage as the reader because it increases my relief and my pleasure . |
| 6 | He said the council tax bill for expensive properties would be a much smaller percentage of the house value than it would on cheaper housing where the majority of people live . |
| 7 | Right and we 'll leave the other sheet for now so 's you can have a look at that yourself if you would at some stage and just erm go through it . |
| 8 | As this is a compact bush tomato there is no need to pinch out the side-shoots as you would on standard tomato varieties . |
| 9 | Mix different kinds of foliage plants to create a design , as you would with flowering plants . |
| 10 | Talk as you would to one person across a table . |
| 11 | Refer to the To Wound Chart to determine the roll needed to wound , and roll a dice per hit as you would for multiple bow or crossbow hits . |
| 12 | Well , that 's certainly true , but Bridgemere is absorbing the extra cost itself so you 'll be paying the same for the nursery 's coir-grown plants as you would for peat-raised plants . |
| 13 | Could n't really , stand out , yes , they did n't stand out as much exhibits as they would with another occasion something else . |
| 14 | They read our body language better than we do ourselves , and signal to us just as they would to each other . |
| 15 | It should describe how the characters , usually non-aristocratic or less educated , express moods , emotions and actions as they would in real life . |
| 16 | In this way the local communities can continue as collective organic wholes yet their continuing existence does not challenge , as it would in other systems , the external dictatorial force of the State . |
| 17 | The life which Jesus advocated must have necessarily had an appeal to men rather than to women , for it would in many cases have put women in an impossible position . |