Example sentences of "would [vb infin] up [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 So they 'd finish up with three pieces like that .
2 We 'd end up with 350 MPs who all wanted to be prime minister .
3 As time went on , the hydrogen and helium gas in the galaxies would break up into smaller clouds that would collapse under their own gravity .
4 While we have separate currencies a poor economic performance will show up as a balance of payments deficit — but with a single currency that warning signal would disappear , and a poor performance would show up by whole regions or countries becoming depressed and blighted areas afflicted with mass unemployment .
5 Portugal announced earlier this year that it would give up to 130,000 passports to people born in Macao before 1981 .
6 Kasparov and Short said they would spend up to two weeks carefully examining them .
7 His plan would allow each country a ‘ quota ’ until the end of the next century — a quota Britain would use up in 42 years at its present rate of emissions .
8 Nonetheless , Franco agreed that the Italians could spearhead the attack on Madrid from Guadalajara , as part of an ambitious Italian plan to tighten the circle round the capital by advancing in a south westerly direction towards Alcalá de Henares , where they would meet up with Spanish troops marching north-eastwards from the Jarama , across the Madrid–Valencia road .
9 The scheme would create up to 5,000 jobs during the five years of construction , beginning in 1994 .
10 The company wanted to build a £3m. , 30-bed unit which would create up to 50 jobs .
11 ‘ It would take up to two years to collect the information and in the meantime we would restore the old rates , ’ he said .
12 Of the 750 men who had originally walked out , 450 were still in Edinburgh ; of these 200 were still unemployed a week later and it was thought that full absorption would take up to six months ; in fact by early April , only 20 strikers were still without work .
13 Now we had originally had this extra facility available er so that we could trade off life against the extra thrust in an emergency but there was clearly the possibility erm that that might be used er when it really was n't necessary and we would end up with extra costs , extra life cycle costs , shorter engine life and it was felt on balance that with a reduced threat overall that it was sensible to take out that facility and to accept a longer engine life , but not , there 's no reduction in the total normal thrust but its merely its override combat facility .
14 ‘ If I kept scoring at my present rate I would end up with 40 goals but you know you 're going to have a lean spell at some time .
15 We would end up with fewer students .
16 Organisms that released spores when they were too young or too old would end up with fewer descendants than rivals that built up their strength and then released a massive number of spores when in the prime of life .
17 there 's all those people who have the same pay , that at the end of the year they would end up with different amounts because people would manage money differently
18 None of us had foretold that our games would end up on life-support systems in intensive care .
19 We have been told by the Cotswold Pig Development Company that they believe the ‘ White F1 hybrid sows ’ would stand up to outdoor conditions .
20 Over the week this would add up to 1000 attendances .
21 The car would pull up outside various shops and staff would come out to take her order .
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