Example sentences of "it would [verb] [adj] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I think the fans would welcome that because it would mean more weekend games . |
2 | But why do n't you allow them to run a similar course there because it would mean more student members |
3 | It would mean more job losses , dearer mortgages and more firms going bust . |
4 | I also envisage that it would review all audit qualifications of public interest companies and refer them as necessary to other statutory regulatory bodies . |
5 | Overall , it appeared by the middle of March that the Gulf environment was proving more resilient than had been feared , but environmentalists cautioned that the full extent of the damage would not be apparent for some time , particularly as the oil sank to the bed of the shallow Gulf , where it would damage vital food plants . |
6 | I do n't accept the assertions that it would achieve limited traffic benefits or indeed would would be unlikely to bring significant environmental relief . |
7 | It would incapacitate German submarine bases in the west ; restore to Belgium her occupied territory , thereby depriving Germany of a prime bargaining asset at a future peace conference ; and disrupt German communications to the Western Front from their depots in the lower Rhineland . |
8 | Researchers at Edinburgh University 's Centre for Speech Technology yesterday announced the development of software to convert text into speech electronically in all nine official European Community languages , and said it would create quality-controlled pronunciation dictionaries of all Community city , town , street , family and product names in machine-readable form . |
9 | It would give designated emergency crews the chance to achieve pay parity with firemen . |
10 | It would give designated emergency crews the chance to achieve pay parity with firemen . |
11 | It would give designated emergency crews the chance to achieve their goal of pay parity with firefighters . |
12 | It would give designated emergency crews the chance to achieve their goal of pay parity with firefighters . |
13 | Or , it would build 21 district hospitals and run them for a year . |
14 | It would incur large overtime commitments , have they any idea who is likely to pay it ? |
15 | When , a year ago , IBM announced it would support other networking protocols alongside its proprietary Systems Network Architecture ( CI No 1,901 ) there were some sceptics in the audience . |
16 | However , no figures were revealed as to the size of the RIS , and the key question of whether it would employ former Securitate officers was declared " confidential " . |
17 | For instance , it would let International Relations theories refer to ‘ the international system ’ if and only if there is enough of a set of rules ( explicit , tacit , or even perhaps latent ) which international actors share and follow . |
18 | The administration strongly opposed the bill , arguing that it would violate existing textile agreements with 38 countries , would undermine two multinational agreements , and would severely damage the current " Uruguay Round " of trade talks being held under the auspices of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) . |
19 | Fearing it would lose general election votes , party leaders avoided any reference to a common age of consent in the policy review and replaced a commitment to ‘ full equality ’ for gays with ‘ greater equality ’ . |
20 | But Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind said it would take 100,000 troops years to defeat the Serbs . |
21 | The survey was mainly restricted to the exterior of the Lancaster and estimated that it would take 2,000 man hours to bring R5868 up to exhibition standards externally . |
22 | Later it announced that it would catch 296 minke whales this year — a level based on the recommendations of the IWC scientific committee and regarded as inadequate by many Norwegian whalers . |
23 | DEC also said it would provide R4000-based daughter cards to upgrade existing R3000 DECstations and DECsystems , but would give no indication as to whether it would proceed with MIPS beyond the R4000 , or concentrate on Alpha . |
24 | Yet if the cost of the road fund licence soared to a level sufficient to become a significant tax on ownership , it would hit low-paid country dwellers hardest and hurt those whom it was supposed to help . |