Example sentences of "[subord] it would [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The track 's existence came under threat — there was talk of it becoming a gravel pit and it was , after all , a prime industrial area — but in 1982 tobacco giant Gallagher purchased the site and handed the important sections over to the Brooklands Museum Trust , erecting its new headquarters building where it would create least damage .
2 Briefly he wondered if it would do any good to tell the ship 's administrator that the presence of the newly appointed Admiral of the White on an ordinary survey mission was not an occurrence of special significance .
3 ‘ I wonder if it would have that smile if it knew of Belsen . ’
4 Probably wondering if it would have some sort of adverse effect on his investment ! ’
5 I did n't know if it would have any value
6 Whatever he backed or took over — insecure but deserving commercial ventures , a struggling publishing firm , an inefficient factory which he refused to modernize because it would make some workers redundant-always miraculously turned the corner and became financially successful .
7 ‘ I think the fans would welcome that because it would mean more weekend games .
8 But why do n't you allow them to run a similar course there because it would mean more student members
9 Said one : ‘ Myself and others are opposed to the ferry because it would turn this area into a busy through route . ’
10 Much depends on the condition of the cabinet as to whether it would realise this sum at auction .
11 Has the Minister considered whether it would make more sense if young men and women from working-class families who leave school at 16 or 17 and are thrown into slave labour schemes where they earn a little over £20 a week , but who want to stay on at school , could stay on and be paid a sum equivalent to what they would get on training schemes ?
12 It controls many trade unions including some of the big confederations , most notably the Shanghai General Labour Union , a sort of T U C really , erm for , do n't know whether it would bear much relation to the modern T U C in Britain , the erm , the sort of confederation uniting all of the unions in Shanghai , controlled by the Communist Party .
13 However , no figures were revealed as to the size of the RIS , and the key question of whether it would employ former Securitate officers was declared " confidential " .
14 It ai n't a palace the guy lives in , though it would suit some people .
15 The inspector expressed his wish ‘ that some of the poorer types would take on homework , as it would indicate some desire on their part to improve their circumstances ’ and give him an opportunity of trying to improve the sanitary conditions of their dwellings .
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