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

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1 I said I 'd let him know the total number of , of contact days or whatever with Sherburn over the period so that is something I need to get from you Bill .
2 Everybody would be sitting there round the table having their Sunday dinner while down below them the kid would think he had the only important world to himself .
3 Pregnant or not , she had had to read out passages from the scripts which recorded Paul 's thoughts , to see how they sounded ; and he would make her rewrite the illegible parts in her neat hand at some length .
4 Elena would regard anything called the Central London Polytechnic as an institution of the same rank , and therefore worthy of her .
5 So one would know one had the right answer only if someone else repeated the calculation and got the same answer , and that did not seem very likely !
6 by the late Seventies it was generally acknowledged that a funding system partially dependent on the departments would be unlikely to assure speedy progress towards a comprehensive service in the sector and would do nothing to reduce the substantial regional inequalities in the distribution of extra hospital facilities .
7 But they claimed the decision would do nothing to reduce the existing £240 million rates gap between Scotland and England .
8 Henry Ii planned to provide a legal framework for the continuance of his empire by asking both Richard and Geoffrey to do homage to their elder brother ; doubtless he also hoped that this clear recognition of his seniority would do something to allay the Young King 's sense of frustration .
9 Her kind would do anything to append the heavenly word ‘ artist ’ to themselves .
10 Your Board has also , of course , looked very hard at how it would ensure we maintain the present secure and friendly image of Abbey National .
11 ‘ I would expect them to do the honourable thing and give me my job back . ’
12 Mark an ‘ E ’ to indicate those issues which you think demand equal involvement and use your partner 's initials to indicate areas where you would expect them to have the major input .
13 ‘ I hope you do n't think I would use what happened the other night in any way to try and influence you .
14 The Mensheviks , convinced that only an early peace would enable them to consolidate the new regime , looked to the Stockholm conference in much the same spirit as did Ramsay MacDonald — to mobilize democratic forces in Western Europe to impose a negotiated peace on the warring states .
15 In my opinion the rise of absolute egalitarianism was a tactical move , the C C P hoped that land reform would be the key to the rapid mobilization of peasants which would enable them to defeat the superior forces of the K M T. They thought that the advantages of heightening peasant mobilization outweighed the drawbacks of narrowing its support base .
16 This , we hoped , would permit us to see the various stages of the project in operation from the time when a school began to plan its proposal to the time when the materials purchased with project funds were already in use .
17 He would lead us to believe the classic amp designers were mere technicians , while he 's been making tube amps since 1957 .
18 The experience of other advanced economies would lead us to expect the increasing dominance of larger manufacturing firms who can benefit more from economies of scale as the level of output and capital investment increases .
19 It would mean someone put the wrong tags on the ankles , possibly during the panic over the fire alarm . ’
20 £560 if you were hospitalised for a week after being involved in an accident as the NatWest Hospital Income Plan would pay you DOUBLE the normal rate for hospitalisation .
21 Most certainly , it would pay us to do the right thing .
22 They had rounded up an excellent spoil of beasts , and would drive them to meet the main host at Birdoswald or thereabouts , in a short time .
23 In a historic test case his parents Allan and Barbara , along with Airedale Regional Health Authority , are seeking a change in the law that would allow them to disconnect the feeding tube and let Tony die .
24 They say it would allow them to provide the extra accomodation needed to house all their 300 undergraduates and are prepared to spend £5million buying and converting the building .
25 It was Owen who took up the challenge of modernizing the argument from design in a way that would allow it to incorporate the innovative aspects of transcendental anatomy .
26 He had been invited to give her " private lessons in her brother 's philosophy " which ( as she had rightly decided ) would help her to propagate the Nietzschean cause .
27 If we had any hope that our eventual account of knowledge would help us to reject the sceptical arguments , this particular account seems to make matters worse rather than better .
28 Whilst I would commend you to study the German Staff Paper in its entirety , I would also draw your attention to its personal citation of AVM Bennett , and note the dateline March — 1944 : " This 35-year-old Australian — known as one of the most resourceful officers in the RAF — had distinguished himself as long ago as 1938 by a record long-range flight to South Africa … an example of his personal operational capabilities … may be cited in the attack which he made of the German Fleet base at Trondheim . "
29 As any changes to the Parish Council 's bank accounts must be authorised by the Parish Councillors I would ask you to continue the present arrangement until they have had a chance to discuss any alterations you might suggest .
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