Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [verb] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd like to see Euro MPs introducing their singers in the Eurovision Song Contest !
2 Instead they would prefer to hold idle money balances in the knowledge that , if they wait , the rate of interest will go up again .
3 The amendment stated that the USA would attempt to dissuade any NATO ally from making force reductions , and that , should this attempt fail , the USA would seek to persuade other NATO allies to compensate for the resultant shortfall in overall NATO force levels .
4 In the case of both Interleaf and Xerox 's Documenter the companies have also recognised the importance of being able to accept textual or graphic information from other sources and this is something that we would expect to see other vendors follow suit on .
5 Having said that er we would prefer a quota system for er Stansted because without it , we could have a large number of noisey flights into Stansted and , and also that er in terms of er both this and further consultations we would expect to see full information providing us from er , a to enable us to make a sensible conclusion .
6 Politics , however — at least in the sense of nationalist feeling — had for many decades been an important and even a dominant theme in children 's fiction , and we would expect to find Ruritanian stones using nationalistic honour as a theme at least in books where adventure made any pretence of being more than a game .
7 Probably because they had n't re-used they got there by two or three or four years time when they came on to the next level of management the junior management erm we did this with them again and you would begin to find certain skills had evolved and certain certain team strengths had arisen because they do change over the years .
8 Age Concern would like to see similar attention paid to the extra resources required to ensure provision of adequate staff and facilities to enable high quality health care to be provided for elderly people , both at home and in hospital .
9 I would like to see existing provision improved by upgrading the Pencaitland railway path so that it can be cycled and walked in all weathers .
10 It appeared that most people would like to see sleeping policemen installed there .
11 ‘ We would like to see British people come because we have a special relationship with you , ’ says Ali Said .
12 The Soil Association , British Organic Farmers and the Organic Growers Association would like to see organic farming given the type of financial assistance that conventional farming receives from the Government .
13 The commission would like to see independent authorities running the parks instead of county councils .
14 Skirts were full but invariably finished just over the knee — and how many women would like to wear printed velvet breeches ?
15 I want to ask the Minister why his two Back-Bench colleagues from Wolverhampton did not nominate the schools which they would wish to see closed or from which they would like to have surplus places taken away .
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17 To have attempted otherwise would have involved methodological problems given the nature of the responses that were received .
18 If the temple had been stripped of its wealth and its income from land , then the priestly college would have been unable to maintain such a large establishment , since the rising level of the water-table would have necessitated major engineering works .
19 It would have obliged local authorities to draw up a register of contaminated sites in their area , and supervise their clean-up .
20 It would have made good drama to pit Bernard 's projection of mass production against Laura 's fears that this would threaten to destroy the ethnic and cottage industry appeal upon which the business was based .
21 Had the two been at their prime in the same era Scotland 's midfield would have made Dirty Harry look like a wimp .
22 It was very possibly from that actual spring that Mary would have made daily journeys to fetch water .
23 Well I think if I M R O I think if I M R O members had had a compen a compensation responsibility or er then I feel that the members would have would have would have allowed certain things to happen .
24 ‘ The night flight to Beijing makes everything we have said about our disgust and revulsion at the Chinese Government 's action into empty words , ’ complained a congresswoman , Ms Nancy Pelosi , sponsor of the law vetoed by President Bush , which would have allowed Chinese students to remain in the US after their visas expired .
25 After these three had given their approval , it would have demanded considerable determination to have put forward an alternative nomination .
26 In the large county constituencies , where some people would have to travel large distances to exercise the right to vote , transport was often laid on to help known supporters get to the poll .
27 Parliament would have unlimited access to the funds , but would have to pass specific resolutions to appropriate money .
28 I was more surprised than gratified , for without having really considered it I would have expected unsolicited adoration to annoy Nour , to lead to stone-throwing …
29 There were also calls in Tokyo for a revival of proposed legislation , dropped last year , which would have compelled Japanese companies to run their foreign operations to domestic standards .
30 It was a perfectly serious prophecy , for which I would have paid good money had I gone to one of the Haleiwa psychics .
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