Example sentences of "would [adv] [verb] the [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 From now on time was on the side of the anti-coalitionists , for the approach of another election would eventually reopen the argument to their advantage .
2 He had played his part , had enjoyed the pomp and the dressing-up , and being with his bride the centre of attention , confident all the while that Fate , his father or the future — the three f's as he called them to himself — would eventually rearrange the matter to everyone 's satisfaction .
3 He said he would rather give the balloons to the children to take home .
4 An ‘ ideator ’ is a prolific idea generator who , by definition , does not like to ‘ reduce ideas to practice ’ ( i.e. make a prototype ) , but would rather restrict the ideas to the realm of mental gymnastics .
5 Critics of the plan , including World Wide Fund for Nature experts , argue that such a move would only expose the rhinos to greater danger .
6 I suspect that removing the information about ethnic origin would only postpone the discrimination to the interview stage .
7 The holiday was one I have always dreamed about and I would highly recommend the centre to any outdoor enthusiast .
8 After all , Mistress Hopkins would scarcely open the door to anyone .
9 Once again , we would not expect the perception to be a problem .
10 With respect , there is much to be said for the minority view expressed by Lord Pearce which is based upon certainty in transactions and would not expose the parties to shifts in scientific knowledge right up to the time of trial .
11 Even if a failure to implement the reorganisation would not bring the business to a standstill , dismissal for a failure to conform with it might be fair if there was ‘ some sound , good business reason for the reorganisation ’ .
12 A week ago it was announced that the Government would not refer the deal to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission .
13 The ship steered into Lochranza ; the inhabitants had heard of the boat with plague aboard and would not allow the body to be brought ashore .
14 She would not allow the manacle to be removed , and her word had to be obeyed .
15 Again , where a contract provides , e.g. , that A shall pay £100 on 1 January next , and if he does not do so , shall pay £200 , Equity would not allow the £200 to be claimed , but treated it only as a security for the £100 with interest .
16 Labour leaders were delighted with Major 's accession , because they suspected he would not have the nerve to ‘ cut and run ’ early .
17 The applicant sought judicial review of the decison of the Director of the Serious Fraud Office on 26 June 1991 , in the course of criminal proceedings against the applicant , to seek to enforce his compliance with the requirement contained in a notice issued pursuant to section 2 of the Criminal Justice Act 1987 to attend at her offices and answer questions or otherwise furnish information in respect of her investigation of the applicant alone , afer she had caused him to be interviewed under caution on three occasions and thereafter charged him with an offence , at a time when and in circumstances whereby ( a ) the applicant 's application for legal aid had not yet been granted and he had neither legal advice nor legal representation available to him ; ( b ) the Director had stated that she would not cause the applicant to be further cautioned in compliance with Code C , paragraph 16.5 of the current Codes of Practice issued pursuant to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 .
18 Fleischmann and Pons ' ideas had been anticipated though for all the wrong reasons , primarily a misguided attempt to make helium to fill airships , and all this because the USA would not sell the gas to postwar Germany .
19 ‘ The writer of this article lives a long way from Washington and would not know the answers to these questions . ’
20 If we could say with certainty that they are , then , it seems , we would already know the answer to the problem as to the possibility of a numerical diversity of ontological existents .
21 Open , friendly and honest by nature herself , she was happiest with others who acted in the same way , but Adam Burns was a riddle she doubted she would ever find the answer to .
22 She added : ‘ I would still love the chance to be a model . ’
23 You attend any reviews about the client 's care and would probably escort the client to hospital where possible .
24 We would earnestly advise the student to ‘ get the miniature score habit ’ ( to use advertisers ' jargon ) .
25 The court may therefore refuse to transfer a case , even where the relevant criteria are met , if this would unduly delay the proceedings to the child 's detriment .
26 This absence of small denominations would clearly limit the extent to which coinage could have been used .
27 It seems reasonable to assume that changes in the steady-state responses , as measured in the above experiments , reflect alterations that would also affect the response to synaptically released L-glutamate ( for example , changes in the number , or conductance properties , of AMPA receptors ) .
28 It would also open the economy to world trade by allowing easier conversion of roubles into hard currency and repatriation of hard-currency profits .
29 It would also return the Park to its proper function .
30 For instance , they prohibited HERA from endowing her horse with speech , for they considered this unnatural ; they would also return the sun to its true course , whenever it deviated for any reason .
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