Example sentences of "would [vb infin] and [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here the LMS from Stafford and the GWR from Wellington would deliver and collect the Army rail wagons . |
| 2 | Generally the offence is straightforward as outlined but if an unlicensed pillion passenger on a motor bicycle persuaded the rider to take off his ‘ L ’ plates or the passenger took them off himself he would aid and abet the rider 's offence of no ‘ L ’ plates . |
| 3 | Such knowledge was not only desirable in itself , but would liberate and transform the life of the individual , and through him [ sic ] , the life of the society , since such individuals would or should be the appropriate leaders or rulers , a notion which would become democratized in modern ideologies of liberal education to include ‘ leaders ’ in any walk of life ( especially the working-class ) and indeed the ordinary , democratic citizen . |
| 4 | In London they would register and investigate cases of distress , but the administration of relief was to be the work of a central body which would supervise and co-ordinate the work of committees throughout London . |
| 5 | It was then that the lump in her throat would break and spill the tears from her eyes and cause her to make choking sounds which she did not try to prevent , knowing they would not penetrate Mrs Aggie 's deep snoring . |
| 6 | In the first stage the Support for Learning Group would identify and publish the criteria to guide classroom observations . |
| 7 | The bride might have been educated , might have travelled , might speak English well , but she would wear gold and henna , she would dress and look the part of an Al Ain bride . |
| 8 | The other three parties to contest the 1989 elections were the SWAPO-Democrats ( SWAPO-D , founded by SWAPO dissidents in the 1970s and a participant from 1985 in the transitional government , Andreas Shipanga , l. ; on Aug. 13 SWAPO-D announced that it would disband and join the NPF ) ; Christian Democratic Action ( CDA , Rev. Peter Kalangula , l. ) ; and the Namibia National Democratic Party ( NNDP , Paul Helmuth , l . ) . |
| 9 | Owing to Minton 's technique of holding the design together through the use of a consistent low tone , the colours are darker than one would expect and suggest the kind of livid colouring that occurs just before a storm . |
| 10 | ‘ This is not the time to revert to a non-graduate teaching force which would undermine and dilute the profession as a whole , ’ said Mr Woods . |
| 11 | Assuming that one 's locker and bedspace was satisfactory , the Sergeant would salute and leave the room , meaning that you could get into bed and go to sleep . |
| 12 | Alternatively , major capital projects would be undertaken by private sector contractors who would finance and build the assets in question , operate them for a specified period in return for an agreed fee and then transfer them to the commissioning authority . |
| 13 | Secondly , if the nearest relative objects an order can only be made by application to the county court , which would complicate and delay the process . |
| 14 | Every now and again , when he was writing , he would stop and lift the lid to gaze at Viola lounging in classic embroidered silks against the background of Hong Kong . |
| 15 | Ralph remembered his own fears and quickly explained what would happen and reassured the boy — named David — that everything was fine . |
| 16 | On 20 February 1979 a Cabinet meeting decided on an overhaul of the statutes of the CNES , in order to increase its role and powers , to organize a body that would produce and commercialize the Ariane launcher rockets , and to undertake a new telecommunications satellite programme ( Telecom-I ) . |
| 17 | She just pleaded with me to let her stay with me till the baby was born and then she would try and gather the courage to tell her family . ’ |
| 18 | We would shoplift and sell the stuff to fences in the Zona Negra . |
| 19 | Garlic is seldom put into salami as it would mould and cause the sausage to deteriorate , so the garlic-like flavour is achieved by a combination of other flavouring ingredients . |
| 20 | It was the focal point of the room , and whenever visiting dignatories and military authorities came to visit Aubagne they would be taken down to the crypt where they would stand and salute the hand . |
| 21 | Indeed , it could be said that the secret of his success lay not so much in his ability to use to his advantage the divisions within his own forces as in his perception of conservative Spain 's deep-seated desire for a leader who would restore and conserve the country 's identity as a great world power . |
| 22 | Maybe he 'd tell Jack about him anyway , then Mr Hyde would go and see the boy 's Dad and tell him to keep off private land . |
| 23 | He would go and see the headmaster as soon as they got back . |
| 24 | Our friends would pick and pod the peas and beans , and Nigel and I would complete the operation . |
| 25 | The better view is that the Whigs were for Reform with various degrees of conviction and for a variety of reasons , ranging from that political expediency which saw in it a cause which would get and keep the Tories out , to that of moral principle . |
| 26 | We decided that I would live and split the difference between then and a projected now . |
| 27 | People would come and stay the night and then they 'd be there a month , you know how it is : ‘ Can I stay a night ? ’ 'Sure , sure . ’ |
| 28 | Jane would come and give the cottages — we built the second one in 1977 — a final clean and polish , and we would replace any damaged or soiled furniture or utensils . |
| 29 | Social Darwinism in Britain , along with ideas coming from France and Germany , had led them to think of people as members of a ‘ race ’ which would degenerate and lose the struggle for survival unless its breeding was controlled by scientific experts . |
| 30 | Every stroke was applied with precision by the bitch of an SS officer , and after each stroke she would smile and run the whip lovingly through her fingers . |