Example sentences of "it would [verb] [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With luck , it would contain enough information to trace its owner . |
| 2 | Although it was especially developed for babies at risk of allergy , many nutritionists believe that it would benefit all babies to follow a similar , gradual pattern of weaning , If your family is not allergy prone , you can adapt it to suit your needs , circumstances and baby . |
| 3 | It would make one regret to lose it and yet I shall think nothing but that loss wanting to complete my happiness . |
| 4 | One view holds it might be worth preserving only information derived from the telecommunications record , but that it would make little sense to keep it all . |
| 5 | It would make good sense to increase that cadre of coaches to five . |
| 6 | It would make more sense to put some of the money to improving the surfaces of the existing roads , which again compare very unfavourably with our European neighbours . |
| 7 | Rather than go through the entire process again in a later session , it would make more sense to take it up at the point where it was left off in the previous session , if desired . |
| 8 | Mrs Thatcher insisted it would make more sense to wait and see how it worked out in practice before preparing moves to the more controversial second and third stages of EMU — including a central bank and a single currency . |
| 9 | After all , these guys are no part of my battle , most of them do n't know me , and they 've turned out in numbers only because Rufus said they had to defend their territory — but I decide this ai n't the time for that , and it would make more sense to invite these gift-horses in for coffee and what 's left of the whisky . |
| 10 | It would make more sense to build the ships in this country and use those millions to subsidise the industry . |
| 11 | In which case it would make more sense to elect proven adulterers instead of discouraging them from public life . |
| 12 | In that case , it would make more sense to switch the other two lectures so that shields and banners followed something warlike . |
| 13 | Nor did he think it would serve any purpose to refer to the lipstick-smeared card , originally written by Dotty and still wired to the stem of the mutilated plant , which , in the heat of the moment and the fitful light of the streetlamps was mistakenly thought to have been dipped in blood . |
| 14 | I do n't think it would do any good to go on talking . ’ |
| 15 | Briefly he wondered if it would do any good to tell the ship 's administrator that the presence of the newly appointed Admiral of the White on an ordinary survey mission was not an occurrence of special significance . |
| 16 | SAG admits that it did n't anticipate the difficulty it would face convincing vendors to pick up its technology . |
| 17 | As you passed through the iron gates you could feel at once that it would cost real money to have your temperature checked . |
| 18 | Even after the release of the original data , our datasets are likely to retain some value , since it would require considerable effort to reproduce them . |
| 19 | It would require suicidal altruism to take up the cudgels for the Palestinians . |
| 20 | The Malaysian government expressed concern over the agreement and warned that , along with other ASEAN countries , it would oppose any attempts to establish a new US naval base in Singapore . |
| 21 | Aunt Sarah was right in saying that it would take five days to reach Liverpool , since the barge could go no faster than the horse which pulled it . |
| 22 | If they are moved in that order then it would take twelve operations to move from a to b . |
| 23 | Well that 's interesting , because six women do the job in eight hours , and it would take eight women to do it in six hours . |
| 24 | It would take many pages to list all the ones which have been identified by researchers today , but the phenomenon was not just confined to recordings . |
| 25 | He told us that it would take many weeks to sort out and would involve a variety of procedures , such as a medical , reports from the school and visits . |
| 26 | Mr Towndrow left his mother-in-law , a former pianist , at 4pm having been told it would take two hours to deliver her to Mile End , two miles away . |
| 27 | It would take two years to decide whether the country would leave the Southern African Customs Union ( SACU ) , he said , but it was hoped that Namibia would be able to set up " a foreign exchange control system more liberal than the one which we must accept at present " . |
| 28 | Thus if you set aside £25 per month it would take two years to accumulate the £600 minimum for the Gift Aid scheme . |
| 29 | It would take six hours to examine all thousand stones . |
| 30 | However , it has been suggested that on the present basis it would take 46 years to clear the backlog in housing disrepair … |