Example sentences of "would [adv] [verb] [art] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unit writers were well aware that their HN Unit Specifications would effectively form the assessment contract between centres and SCOTVEC . |
| 2 | The European companies were hoping to meet the deadline set by the International Radio Consultative Committee for the presentation of technical proposals for a new system which , once chosen , would effectively set a world standard , Japan and the USA having already submitted their applications to the Committee . |
| 3 | This would effectively reduce the power supply to a simple half wave rectified type . |
| 4 | Foreign trees such as eucalyptus would also need pesticides and fertilisers to grow , and would eventually erode the soil quality , they say . |
| 5 | Given the choice , most of us would rather eat a choccy bar than a stick of celery , but good eating habits will pay dividends . |
| 6 | I would rather do a cross-word puzzle than try a revenue appeal . ’ |
| 7 | I would rather have an RSPCA worker who retained the capacity to weep than one hardened to the darker necessities of the job . |
| 8 | The owner said that he would rather keep the theatre dark than offer such rubbish . |
| 9 | There were still a few small debts , persistent agents , forlorn hopes , who pestered Rab , who — on wise advice , another cheat — would only pay the house insurance . |
| 10 | Such an array would only represent the chess board at one moment of play . |
| 11 | Prior to this service , pump manufacturers would only provide a test pump for a well if the customer agreed to purchase the unit or pay for repairs at the end of the test period . |
| 12 | It would only take a computer error or a mutiny by some of those manning the weapons to trigger a global war . |
| 13 | If I could convince Bill Gates to include it with DOS ( no chance ! ) it would suddenly become a DOS command . |
| 14 | In this country you get a , you know , child benefit that you and in America you would obviously get a tax deduction if you have children . |
| 15 | Reacting to de Klerk 's suggestion that he was prepared to " look beyond present measures to maintain law and order " , Mandela warned that he would personally lead a defiance campaign should the government impose a state of emergency . |
| 16 | His belief that the SPD would naturally become the majority party proved misplaced as another party emerged to rival him , in the form of the Christian Democratic Union ( CDU ) , with its Bavarian offshoot , the Christian Social Union . |
| 17 | ‘ But I do n't see why an EC minimum price would necessarily mean a price increase . |
| 18 | There were fears , however , that this would merely give the JNA time to regroup around the towns of Vukovar and Vinkovci ( eastern Croatia ) . |
| 19 | It would not cost the Government money , would have the support of fishermen and would be extremely effective in terms of conservation . |
| 20 | This would not preclude the Home Secretary from completing the preparation of the rest of the Bill . |
| 21 | The investigative role would not supplant the conciliation stage , which would remain with ACAS . |
| 22 | April 30 : visit by Prime Minister Popov to NATO headquarters and statement that Bulgaria would not sign a security treaty with the Soviet Union which that precluded it from joining other alliances . |
| 23 | Even on the gallows such men would not bite a poison pellet . ’ |
| 24 | The organisers claim they were dissuaded from going ahead with the event because of the tone of a letter from the DTI which said it would not grant an import licence if one were needed . |
| 25 | This would have the effect of rendering the reactive vitrinite component inert and therefore thermally more stable , with the result that subsequent reburial would not exceed the temperature threshold for hydrocarbon-producing reactions to occur . |
| 26 | Professor Kaldor has pointed out that an increase in the note issue precedes the Christmas spending spree , to facilitate the extra demand for transactions balances , but the absence of such an increase would not prevent the spending boom . |
| 27 | Dr McLeish said the decision to involve the Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service at today 's talks would not affect the strike plan . |
| 28 | I have been to the Benefits Agency in my constituency , where the manager and staff made it plain to me that if staff were concerned about their safety they would not wear a name badge — but most of them want to because they want to be able to be identified by the public , so that if someone rings up a week later he can identify the person to whom he spoke a week before . |
| 29 | She would not wear a wedding ring . |
| 30 | Mr G gave evidence that his vehicles would not leave the operating centre before 8 am or return before 5 pm . |