Example sentences of "it would [adv] [vb infin] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 It would scarcely hold the same significance for him .
2 Though it would n't make the least bit of difference to her what way he looked , she would not let the occasion pass without punishing him sharply for still being alive .
3 Chris Patten is among the sceptics : ‘ Even if it ( investment ) were to be successful and encourage a 40 or 50 per cent increase in the use of rail , it would make damn-all difference to the growth in road traffic — it would just take a few percentage points off the top . ’
4 Anyway , you could scratch up the rifling with a file and steel wool so that it would never give the same markings on a bullet again . ’
5 For the interest rate yeah , but it would only buy the same sort of mortgage that Tina 's got on it already .
6 So his results were preliminary but it would only take a few weeks ' work , using the neutron spectrometer , to know for sure .
7 It would only take a few minutes . ’
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