Example sentences of "would [vb infin] a [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd want a good description to make sure the right property goes back to the right owner . |
| 2 | Sunil had sent three of them tonight and if he kept that rate up they 'd need a double-decker bus to follow me by Christmas Eve . |
| 3 | ‘ You 'd need a magnifying glass to make it out properly . |
| 4 | ‘ That narrows it down a bit , but we 'd need a forensic scientist to establish whether the threads came from Alain 's slacks or not . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Of course , ’ Gaily said , ‘ I 'd need a good photograph to work from . ’ |
| 6 | They 'd take a long time to dry would n't they , then , on the sticks and that |
| 7 | As we prepare for the future , we thought we 'd take a few minutes to look back — at the first ten years of Central News . |
| 8 | We 'd have a better chance to find reasonably paid jobs in London . |
| 9 | I 'd love a true professional to give me some tips , particularly on which brands are best . |
| 10 | ‘ It would make a nice change to have something happening in this place for once . |
| 11 | ‘ Let's have a picnic , ’ she said , telling herself that next week she would make a real effort to work again at the practice of virtue . |
| 12 | Clavers decided that he would make a special effort to apprehend both . |
| 13 | He was hugely enthusiastic about this work and telephoned M. Chaillot , who said he was interested in principle but would need a little time to think about it . |
| 14 | But you would need a large property to do what you want ? |
| 15 | We would need a large number to hold these off , form a barrier . |
| 16 | In theory the slower the trickle the better , so you would need a huge filter to treat a heavily-loaded tank . |
| 17 | Obvious examples would include a blatant attempt to influence the jury or the publication of potentially inadmissible evidence , for example a confession or past misconduct . |
| 18 | The Settlement still plans to sell or lease the Pickwick site , ( with outline planning permission ) for office/commercial development which would include a purpose-built wing to house the Settlement 's projects . |
| 19 | Disposition has a very wide meaning and would include a deliberate omission to do something ( s3(3) ) . |
| 20 | I would wait a few weeks to see if it grows or clears up of its own accord and if it is still there , go to the vet . |
| 21 | If the average person fought any reasonably competent knifeman with bare hands , it 's unlikely that he or she would survive a determined effort to stab them to death . |
| 22 | Periodically the Fists would assist a planetary governor to put down a troublesome insurrection . |
| 23 | I have in mind such measures as coverage , timeliness , accuracy , ease of use , and so on , all of which if assessed and publicised by library and information professionals would do a great deal to improve the overall standard of business information sources . |
| 24 | As the Rev. Septimus Hansard , the Rector of Bethnal Green , testified to the Select Committee on the issue : ‘ I think that it [ the Married Women 's Property Bill ] would raise the social condition of the wife considerably in the eyes of her husband ; as she is , practically , the great educator of the working classes , I think it would do a great deal to raise her ’ . |
| 25 | Does he agree that more special constables would do a great deal to reduce levels of crime , particularly if they were better trained and more adequately remunerated ? |
| 26 | It would comprise a basic allowance to compensate for the restrictions imposed by disability , regardless of whether the person was employed or not , together with an income maintenance element — a pension paid when employment was interrupted or employment capacity was reduced partially by disability . |
| 27 | Hence , the human race would carry a residual capacity to experience the sensation which attracts the remote forebears of , a bee or butterfly for example , to the colourful flower . |
| 28 | A debate would present a good opportunity to underline the fact that many countries are experiencing far more difficulties than we are . |
| 29 | Supporting the review , Tom Burlison , northern regional secretary of the GMB general union , said the public would expect a Labour government to use whatever was the most effective means of eliminating nuclear weapons . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ We would expect a Labour government to sweep away all those laws which conflict with the right to union recognition , which conflict with the social charter , and which conflict with the conventions of the International Labour Organisation , such as banning unions at GCHQ , Cheltenham , and banning collective pay bargaining for teachers . ’ |