Example sentences of "it would [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three times eight or eight times times three does n't matter which way you do it , it 'd come to the same thing . |
| 2 | Even so , our model of heroin ‘ epidemics ’ suggested that the rate of growth of the Wirral ‘ epidemic ’ was slowing up , and that it would peak during the late 1980s . |
| 3 | No doubt it would combine with the proposed Ministry for Women to inflict ‘ anti-sexist ’ and ‘ equal opportunities ’ dogmas on teachers and pupils alike , and , with the re-centralised inspectorate , to enforce questionable notions of good practice in teaching . |
| 4 | that it would contribute to the regional greenfield land supply . |
| 5 | The major advantage of the new proposal , from Ivan 's point of view , was the additional revenue it would bring to the central treasury , for his offer was conditional on a steep rise in the rate of taxation . |
| 6 | Except , as we have seen , for confident bourgeois like James Mill and Edward Miall , both those who campaigned for universal suffrage , like the Chartists in the 1830s and '40s , and those who dreaded and opposed it were agreed that it would lead to the political domination of the working class . |
| 7 | He placed it so that it would shine into the right-hand corner of the wall by the fireplace . |
| 8 | And thus , it would roar through the upper reaches of the Severn , twisting and turning through the green fields of Gloucestershire . |
| 9 | It had been feared it would break through the three million barrier for the first time in six years . |
| 10 | While officially rejecting the deadlines as an ultimatum and conceding only that it would negotiate over the vexed issue of border controls , Slovenia announced on July 5 that it had demobilized 10,000 members of its defence forces . |
| 11 | Sometimes , it thought it would choke under the oppressive weight of fact . |
| 12 | It said it would return to the Australian supreme court today to ensure the agreement was in the interest of shareholders . |
| 13 | Always during this period the same paper was used , although a rumour that it would change at the next sitting was constantly promulgated by dealers who had once cheated , to discourage others from doing likewise . |
| 14 | Indeed one of the main arguments against the televising of Parliament was that it would damage the way the House works , although some thought it would change for the better . |
| 15 | It would serve as the authoritative guideline , while retaining flexibility and being easier to amend . |
| 16 | But it was also clear that the longer the inquiry went on , the more it would coincide with the growing national debate about the government 's proposals to privatize the electricity industry . |
| 17 | As Mafouz tacked one way , it would move in the other , and when he swerved round to get it once more in his sights it would sidle left or right until it was sure it was once again in his blind spot . |
| 18 | it would result in the unnecessary loss of prime quality agricultural land and |
| 19 | Then the strategy ‘ cooperate with your neighbour if he cooperates ; otherwise defect ’ would be an ESS , although I have some difficulty in seeing how it would evolve in the first place . |
| 20 | It would date to the 1st or 2nd century AD . |
| 21 | Whether statements are capable in law of being defamatory depends on the content and context of the whole article or programme , and the impression it would convey to the average viewer . |
| 22 | He had made her whole body feel as though it would explode at the slightest caress from him . |
| 23 | Yes I have er it would refer to the operational order . |
| 24 | The developer hopes it would link with the existing Magnetic Imaging Centre , which already operates a sophisticated body scanner . |
| 25 | She glanced around at the house , she would lose her home ; entailed as it was it would pass to the next male heir of the family . |
| 26 | The corporation also said it would consult with the local residents about the operation and regretted not having approached them before the work began . |
| 27 | From an infant 's fluttering speed it would go through the thickening slowness of adult life to the full stop of a corpse . |
| 28 | On Aug. 6 Islamic Jihad issued a statement saying that it would send within the next 48 hours " a special envoy " with an extremely important message to Pérez de Cuéllar . |
| 29 | Fourthly , Woolwich was not , of course , to know at the time of the payments that it would succeed in the judicial review proceedings . |
| 30 | Fourthly , Woolwich was not , of course , to know at the time of the payments that it would succeed in the judicial review proceedings . |