Example sentences of "they would [verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The open and public part of the contest between the two companies for the monopoly of the Indian trade ( apart from the normal process of lobbying , in which it was said very large sums were spent on bribery ) was devoted to finding which of them would lend more money to the government . |
| 2 | So I mean , maybe they need a course in theory all the more for that reason , I do n't know , I think a lot of them would have real problems with it . |
| 3 | But a proposal to re-draw the tax-boundary line between them would win little favour in the rich suburbs . |
| 4 | Adding five examples to the chapters that at present lack them would kill two birds with one stone . |
| 5 | Only a handful of people know I own this house , and none of them would reveal that information to anyone . ’ |
| 6 | They would feel happier north of the river like everyone else ; Islington seems to have been their favourite suburb , and that was where they had moved to by the time the next child arrived , three years later . |
| 7 | They would want more powers for local government , plus a Northern Ireland committee at Westminster , but the possibility of the SDLP or Dublin being diverted from the three-strand approach is remote . |
| 8 | I mean , I think , I had n't realized that they would make different decisions on medical grounds . |
| 9 | We have to trust the districts can trust the county the county can trust the districts and that in practice they would make this work at local plan level . |
| 10 | On free afternoons they would choose quieter parts of the library and make towers , animals , castles , chairs and ski-slopes , all out of books . |
| 11 | Finnish Environment Minister , Kaj Barlund , said that sulphur deposits in the south of the country " surpass the level nature can bear by two or three times " and that unless action was taken they would face serious problems in the next 10-20 years . |
| 12 | Some would say that the universe is such that a resurrection could not take place , and they would base this assertion on " science " . |
| 13 | The town trustees say they would welcome any comments on the scheme . |
| 14 | Like with the conditions at Holloway , I knew it would be no picnic , but I just did n't think they would treat human beings like that , anywhere . |
| 15 | The main survey showed that women were anyway much more likely than men to say they would prefer weekly payments to monthly — a factor which , as we have seen , tends to narrow someone 's choice to the exclusion of some relatively low-cost types of credit . |
| 16 | A meeting was arranged with the gypsies , who were allowed to stay until the 24th July , and it was agreed they would give substantial donations to the parish for damage caused to the trees and grass on the field . |
| 17 | Pissing crap Sportsnight did nt have England highlights , so you thought they would give some coverage to the other ‘ UK ’ sides … nah . |
| 18 | They instructed us to tell the promoter that they would give some money towards the gig 's adverts in the local papers . |
| 19 | They would give more power to local bureaucracies . |
| 20 | So when they are doing a piece of work on the senses they would do this worksheet as part of that either as homework in the school library or in the local library , or as part of a classroom exercise with the teacher and the librarian present … |
| 21 | You have to consider its results as they would affect all classes of the community , and the principles that underlie it , and you have to consider whether the people of this country have been consulted with regard to it . |
| 22 | When they were wet from rain or swimming in the oceans , the light might catch on some deep oil in them and they would glimmer shadowy rainbows of colour , like oil spills on a road . |
| 23 | workshop and they would cover this board with woodcuttings like s what we call spills . |
| 24 | They would kick each other under the table , take food off one another 's plates , throw food on the table , shout and scream at each other . |
| 25 | But if they paused to reflect , they would discover several differences between R . |
| 26 | Industry would have a healthy supply of well-qualified graduates from Scottish universities proud of their good academic record , but whether they would show more allegiance to a independent Scotland is unclear . |
| 27 | He wished they would show more appreciation of the skills of visiting teams and more tolerance of mistakes by their own players . |
| 28 | But if they were then given a choice of several kinds of seeds they would show sudden switches in preference , even though the seeds were chemically much the same . |
| 29 | But each of the five possible routes proposed has drawbacks : apart from the cost ( about £4 million ) , they would bring new problems for other villages , cut through farm land or devastate the watermeadows and wildlife habitats in the Letheringsett and Glaven Valley Conservation Areas . |
| 30 | Apparently , 48 per cent of manual workers believed that they would pay higher taxes under Labour , which speaks for itself . |