Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [verb] that [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Equally , though , we would prefer to think that the Australian Federation of Consumer Organisations 's experience will inspire other Davids of the tobacco control world to stone the lumbering Goliath of the tobacco industry with ever increasing legal and tactical accuracy . |
| 2 | You know you want to know and I would 've thought that the higher the management the more they want to know the implications , the financial of it of any plan which you 're going into . |
| 3 | The issue of the SHHD building Note would appear to confirm that the Scottish Office sees this as the way forward . |
| 4 | There seems to be no sense in which the idea of the Commonwealth can be said to have developed from Indirect Rule , but the similarity of the language employed , and the fact that enthusiasts for one were usually enthusiasts for the other , would appear to suggest that the two ideas sprang from the same rich soil , composted over the years of imperial fact and imperial fancy . |
| 5 | This means that if we were to take a sufficiently large and completely random sample of households from all income groups , we would expect to find that the negative and positive transitory incomes would just cancel each other out so that the aggregate or average transitory income level ( Y T ) would be equal to zero . |
| 6 | Well actually I feel a lot happier if you say that , because can I actually one of the first questions you asked , which I never got a chance to answer , though Terry did , was which what sort of criteria one would use to say that a Prime Minister 's good and erm I was sort of thinking of that as Terry was answering and I think the thing I came up with is you want somebody who represents , or is sensitive to at least , a very wide swathe of views across the population , but also someone who 's intelligent and caring enough to take into account the minority views , and you want somebody who 's aim is to make most of the people happy most of the time , sort of thing , erm but who 's also prepared to take unpopular steps erm if he believes it 's necessary . |
| 7 | I would like to stress that the commercial consideration is only one of many elements and is certainly not the most important . |
| 8 | I would like to suggest that a rigid model of permanent placement and of methods of achieving it is no longer appropriate , given the much wider range of needs of children . |
| 9 | But if it had been necessary for me to do so , I would have concluded that the whole loss should be borne by Union Discount . |
| 10 | In fact , I would have hoped that an European interpretation might have presented us with a radically different perspective , something to argue about . |
| 11 | And even looking at that one , erm erm the south west location , one would have to say that the increased accessibility erm which will shortly be afforded by the dualling of the northern section erm of the York outer relief road , er would increase the accessibility of areas to the north east of erm er of Greater York er to West Yorkshire . |
| 12 | The Cabinet Secretary would have said that the prime minister had issued a specific directive that no intelligence operations were to be mounted against the Russians during their visit . |
| 13 | Well , I would have said that the white one |
| 14 | If the literary establishment had thought to compare notes they would have realized that every male aura on and off Fleet Street had come in for a bashing . |
| 15 | But I would have imagined that an intelligent woman like you would know how to get herself out of it again . ’ |
| 16 | Secondly , if they had attended they would have learned that the proposed £7,000 was the minimum amount we would attempt to collect . |
| 17 | If asked this question last year , almost all economists would have predicted that the large stock of unsold properties ( due to a record number of mortgage repossessions ) would depress house prices for years to come . |
| 18 | But I would have expected that the whole thing would have to be operated by , somebody who was qualified . |
| 19 | I would have wished that the Liberal Democrats might have remained in their place , especially as their amendment is now before the House for debate . |
| 20 | Mr Evans-Lombe concluded by saying that , if he were wrong in holding that s 20(1) ( a ) permitted words to be added to a will , he would have held that the 1989 will should be struck down as failing to give true effect to Mrs Wordingham 's intentions . |
| 21 | Posts in Britain were normally filled in this way , and people in London would have said that appointing officials in the colonies in a different way would have implied that the colonies were not a normal part of the British structure of government , People in America would have replied that the colonial structure of government was different in one important way because the colonists paid the taxes for these official salaries . |
| 22 | The question was whether the reasonable business man would have considered that the new value was extended at the same time as the execution of the charge and not whether the new value was extended because of the existence of the charge . |
| 23 | I would have thought that a standard missile would have ensured that a plane it brought down would not have struck the sea with its fuselage relatively intact but in a thousand pieces . |
| 24 | One would have thought that a deep incompatibility should have become apparent to them between what they believed about the equality of human beings and the misogynist , or at least highly patriarchal , nature of this myth . |
| 25 | But who would have thought that a humble human could do these calculations ? |
| 26 | I would have thought that a large company like Fender could supply this information with their products as a matter of course , together with technical specifications and notes on the safe usage of this product — after all , I seem to recall several musicians being electrocuted when playing their electric guitars . |
| 27 | We know that the actual reorganization is going to cost thirty million I would have thought that every possible drainage problem could ever West Sussex could easily be rectified with thirty million pounds and we could all name a project er on which we would like to spend thirty million pounds . |
| 28 | Unless you happen to have a racetrack in your back gardens , I would have thought that the sheer frustration of never really being able to stretch a car like this is one of the main drawbacks to owning one . |
| 29 | One would have thought that the Great Depression years in the United States had provided a suitable testing ground for the efficacy of the real-balance effect , but , as Patinkin pointed out at an early stage in the development of the neoclassical synthesis , a large increase in real balances appeared to be accompanied by a large fall in output . |
| 30 | Who would have thought that the dapper VIC REEVES and the delicate DANNII MINOGUE would shop on the same sartorial street ? |