Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , usually , he set more puffball to smoke in underneath , to kill off all the bees , and they would move on to the next hive . |
| 2 | In the same circumstances the shooting man would move on to the next burrow with his remaining ferrets while keeping one eye open to watch for the emergence to the surface of any of the muzzled ferrets he had left behind . |
| 3 | John Browne , the Conservative MP for Winchester since 1979 , announced on March 15 , 1990 , that he would stand down at the next general election . |
| 4 | I started Chisenhall Street on first quarter points , then I would walk along to the next very scruffy part — all broken down garages and yards and things . |
| 5 | Two more previews to go , and then , at seven o'clock on the Thursday ( early so that the critics could get their copy in ) , the curtain would go up on the first night proper of The Hooded Owl . |
| 6 | The inspector was pleased to receive that , noting the fact that we had a , a drop in our work output but expected that , that would go up in the next year or two . |
| 7 | we never dreamed that we would get through to the next round , to be held in London . |
| 8 | After Moorgate she had to think how she would get out at the next station . |
| 9 | Or Jagger would come over from the next hotel and we 'd have late night ‘ looning ’ sessions , and then Angie and I would go off again with Zowie . |
| 10 | Other potential candidates , who were remaining loyal to Ted but who it was known would come in on the second ballot if Ted were defeated , were quietly being accused of cowardice by the Neave camp . |
| 11 | It would take ages , and then someone like Willy Carson would pull out at the last minute . |
| 12 | The stem of this one was easily broken and often the head would fly off at the first stroke . |