Example sentences of "it would [verb] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was still opposed by Danish environmentalists , who claimed that it would affect the salinity of the Baltic Sea by partially blocking the Öresund , as well as bringing greater pollution to the Copenhagen area through increased traffic flows , but supporters of the project said that it would bring new economic activity to the area . |
| 2 | The bill was passed despite fierce opposition from the white commercial farming community which warned that it would transform productive commercial farms into subsistence smallholdings and could turn Zimbabwe from a food exporter to an importer . |
| 3 | I chose not to buy it that day , so I was interested to see whether a longer look at it would change those initial impressions . |
| 4 | If it did n't cost quite so much to get there ( typical return fare London-Auckland is currently about £1,150 it would make good financial sense to use the excellent training facilities that exist in New Zealand to obtain a PPL , and it certainly is a wonderful place to build up low-cost hours among some of the world 's most magnificent surroundings . |
| 5 | ‘ It would make horrible great holes in you , ’ explained Lydia , ‘ and I imagine it would hurt like hell . ’ |
| 6 | I must , however , confess , that , if that were so , I do not see that it would make any substantial difference . |
| 7 | According to early ethological studies , it seemed that the young of certain birds like ducks and chickens would follow the first moving object they met and form a lasting attachment to it ; also that this attachment could take place only within a sharply limited period early on in development , and that it would affect all subsequent relationships . |
| 8 | Last night other booksellers reacted with anger , saying it would damage small independent book shops and destroy a system which they believe had served the trade and book-buying public well . |
| 9 | It would cover four square miles and be the second biggest in the country . |
| 10 | It would cover those minor disturbances formerly dealt with under section 5 of the Public Order Act 1936 but also types of anti-social behaviour which have not been criminalised in the past . |
| 11 | He maintained that Latin America had already been drawn into the capitalist system in a dependent role , and that the activities of imperialism would ensure that it would retain this colonial status . |
| 12 | He also devoted a good deal of his investigations to the extraordinary satin bower-bird , a native of the area and so called for its remarkable habit of building and decorating a sort of stage-set , in which it would perform ritual mating dances . |
| 13 | It would comprise 16 parliamentary deputies and 11 private citizens and would be headed by Rainer Eppelmann , a leading peace campaigner and dissident under the former East German regime . |
| 14 | If the Consortium eventually wins the case it would give other embattled communities and planning authorities fresh confidence to challenge outstanding IDO claims , rather than compromise . |
| 15 | It would embrace such novel reforms ( for Lloyd 's ) as professional training , peer review , tight cost controls , tougher regulation , fuller disclosure of information from a better database , and centralisation of back-office functions . |
| 16 | At least it would stop this dreadful speculation . ’ |
| 17 | The scheme is intended to improve the city 's image and deter violence , vandalism and theft It would involve 30 uniformed wardens providing a 12-hour seven-day weekly eyes-and-ears service and acting as tourist guides . |
| 18 | This could be just the job for her — and it would generate some new income to replace what we 've lost . |
| 19 | In fact , it would appear that other aspects of the new curriculum , and in particular the National Curriculum , have been given more immediate priority , although the National Curriculum Council has issued some guidance on multicultural education and linguistic diversity . |
| 20 | The government announced on Jan. 19 that it would privatize loss-making agro-pastoral concerns . |
| 21 | Nan said that both she and Benny were busy trying to play down their bruises and scratches because it would cause such almighty upheavals in both their homes . |
| 22 | As part of a plan to create a ‘ new social infrastructure ’ , the government said it would buy 330,000 personal computers between now and 1996 for use in state schools . |
| 23 | It 's a good thing you do n't have to wear your lungs on the outside of your chest , because it would spoil that athletic image you cultivate entirely . ’ |
| 24 | It would impose unnecessary red tape and above all it would destroy jobs . ’ |
| 25 | Despite the assault , the US government announced that it would maintain normal diplomatic relations with the new Iranian regime . |
| 26 | However , if we had a matrix of order 100 , it would have 9900 off-diagonal elements , and we can only say that at each stage the sum of the squares of these elements would decrease by 1/4950 at least ; convergence to diagonal form is likely to take very much longer than for a small matrix . |
| 27 | If there were a single currency without convergence , it would have several serious effects on the smaller countries . |
| 28 | Whether a Single Currency would be good or bad for Britain is not primarily an economic question , though it would have profound economic effects . |
| 29 | But he had the glimmer of a plan forming in his mind , and it would please this poor soul sitting before him . |
| 30 | This the committee rejected on the grounds that it would arouse keen political controversy , would involve insuperable financial problems and would necessitate the establishment of a complicated national administrative machinery . |