Example sentences of "it would [verb] [adj] [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean , we thought it 'd rain this year so it 's more |
| 2 | If there were an art fair in Gambia it would bring more business than London . ’ |
| 3 | Because of the pressure on Drigg this was the most urgent requirement , and it was hoped that it would attract less opposition than the Billingham mine . |
| 4 | It would make better sense if the money which new contractors raised to sustain their bids were to go , as the Campaign for Quality Television ( CQT ) urges , into programme-making . |
| 5 | However , when teacher appraisal is a firm part of educational reform , it would make better sense if certain aspects of management in initial teacher education could consciously be brought together with the assessment of teacher capacity . |
| 6 | Not that it would make much difference if Lee got hold of them . |
| 7 | Has the Minister considered whether it would make more sense if young men and women from working-class families who leave school at 16 or 17 and are thrown into slave labour schemes where they earn a little over £20 a week , but who want to stay on at school , could stay on and be paid a sum equivalent to what they would get on training schemes ? |
| 8 | It would make more sense if it said Tim ran home . |
| 9 | He could n't know how tempting the thought of laying down her burden was , but it would mean admitting guilt where there was none — to a man who would as soon see her sink as swim . |
| 10 | While some local authorities welcomed part of the proposals , critics said it would create more losers than winners . |
| 11 | It would create unfair trading as some buyers may already have reached their 90-claim limit . |
| 12 | That may mean no more than that such a scheme may do more good than harm and that it would do more good than the obvious alternatives . |
| 13 | The hearth itself was often fiercely guarded by a cook , and it would cause great offence if the ‘ lady of the house ’ spent any time in the kitchen , let alone tried to prepare a meal . |
| 14 | he observed : ‘ It would cause administrative chaos if , before any decision , those adversely affected were required to be consulted . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ It would cause endless difficulties if their decision happened to be misplaced , dozy or ill thought-out . ’ |
| 16 | If England 's trip comes off it would follow 10 years after they played the last official Test against the Springboks at Johannesburg and would be the perfect dress-rehearsal if South Africa 's strong bid to stage the 1995 World Cup succeeds . |
| 17 | In the temporary absence of the Warden it would save possible inconvenience if a spare key were to be left with a friend or neighbour . |
| 18 | ‘ I wonder if it would have that smile if it knew of Belsen . ’ |
| 19 | Prior to the legislation this right could only be a moral one ; once enacted it would have legal standing as well . |
| 20 | It would have surprised Claudia if Dana did have any money ; she earned a great deal but spent it as fast as she made it , and , while it made sense for Roman to bring her under his wing , Claudia resented it fiercely . |
| 21 | But it would take many years before Nordhausen became a green town , many years before it could even start to ease back on the pollution it coughed on to its inhabitants and the surrounds in which they existed . |
| 22 | Because of his professed preference for isolation , it would take considerable time before Ewan was missed by other personnel on the base . |