Example sentences of "would [verb] the whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | A glove that would cover the whole body up to the neck . |
| 2 | ( Note that waves scattered in directions other than back towards the source have been omitted , and that the transmitted pulse would cover the whole planet . ) |
| 3 | This would slow the whole party to the pace of the one who walked and greatly reduce their chances . |
| 4 | Or , later , the manhandling of the carts and the completion of the bridge that , sooner or later , would conduct the whole army across to a ruined wall . |
| 5 | So more programme analysis and discussion and less argument and assertion , I think , would make the whole thing less fraught on the one side . |
| 6 | Critics of the dual state thesis argue that in practice public expenditures can be classified according to their function only through a post hoc evaluation of their consequences or by knowing which organizations implemented the programmes ( which would make the whole schema tautologous ) . |
| 7 | It would make the whole exercise entirely pointless , but she did n't care . |
| 8 | Because if if people took advantage of the of these facilities it would make the whole business an awful lot cheaper for them . |
| 9 | I think that would make the whole thing too bureaucratic . |
| 10 | However , it did n't stop Charlie wanting to taste Coca-Cola , the latest drink from America , at a cost of a penny a bottle ; or to try the new safety razor from Gillette — despite the fact that he had n't even started shaving — at sixpence for the holder and twopence for six blades : he felt sure his father , who had only ever used a cut-throat , would consider the whole idea sissy . |
| 11 | It would boost the whole team psychologically . |
| 12 | That meant that the unique opportunity to unite the whole community in demands of the coal-owners that would benefit the whole community were squandered . |
| 13 | But at a press conference after the public protection committee met , Mr Thompson said the relocation would benefit the whole county . |
| 14 | I hoped that would clear the whole thing up , so it was unbelievable when the cab driver picked me out . ’ |
| 15 | Any sort of jealousy would crack the whole thing apart . |
| 16 | She sometimes thought that if they went somewhere hot and beachy as most people did — the Seychelles , the Maldives , the Caribbean — they would spend the whole day swimming or sunbathing . |
| 17 | On arriving at Dingle , he had expected to be given charge of a spoilt , overdressed menina who would spend the whole voyage in her cot with her maidservant running about in attendance , so he had been pleasantly surprised to find in Sara an odd mixture of childish enthusiasm and womanly grace . |
| 18 | One objection to the BBC 's plan is that it would occupy the whole band from 88 to 108 MHz , leaving no room for new developments such as ‘ community radio ’ . |
| 19 | He 'd play last across with the trains , no wonder he was killed by a train , he had many near misses , he always appears on the anniversary of his death and you would see the whole incident in startling detail . ’ |
| 20 | It had never occurred to Howarth that the six senior staff sitting awkwardly around his table in the candlelight , unmellowed even by the wine , would see the whole occasion as an elaborate gastronomic charade designed to demonstrate his social and intellectual superiority . |
| 21 | Unknown to fame , we would see the whole world turn back into an Eden about us … |
| 22 | That , it rightly argues , would defeat the whole notion of risking individual wealth for individual gain . |
| 23 | Er well that would defeat the whole object of offering the open topped tours if people were actually walking . |
| 24 | The procedure is often of great value , but it 's suggested that for two reasons it should only be used in urgent cases — both out of consideration for Land Registry staff , and to avoid the possibility of their being swamped by too many such applications , resulting in delay , which would defeat the whole purpose of the operation . |
| 25 | Hence the chief designer would control the whole product space whereas the detail draughtsman could only change details within the box allocated to his specific part . |
| 26 | There was no doubt that if it did spread to the nearest stack it would set the whole hayfield alight in a very short time . |
| 27 | St. P. J. Eymard , founder of the Blessed Sacrament Congregation , regarded the Eucharist as the fire which would set the whole world alight . |
| 28 | Then he would envelop the whole hand in his , clenching it into a clinching argument , a QED fist . |
| 29 | Recognizing that this was a complete change of view on the part of ministers , he undertook on their behalf that the Secretary of State would reconsider the whole question of listing and re-determine the issue . |
| 30 | That would disrupt the whole story . |