Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [adv] at [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he said that he hoped manufacturers would look again at the instructions to see whether they could be made clearer . |
| 2 | A Scottish Prison Service spokesman said it would look carefully at the recommendations . |
| 3 | The leisurewear industry would come apart at the seams , literally , without this indispensable fastening . |
| 4 | He could exhibit a saint-like submissiveness , become a mere servant of art , willing to learn from anyone ; he would sit patiently at the bedsides of the sick and dying , painting unhappy men and women and feeling awe before peasant earth-mothers , but he could never be coerced into doing anything against his will . |
| 5 | When it was wet she would turn up at the cafés with galoshes . |