Example sentences of "it would [vb infin] [adv] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I think it would make about two gallons of whisky , I think he said , the little barrel . |
2 | It would create about 15,000 jobs and would cost between £2 billion and £3 billion , considerably less than the previous route . |
3 | The decision made by the UK Cross-Country Commission to adopt the new date of March 9 sparked controversy among athletes and officials , since it would leave only two weeks for selected athletes to prepare for the World Championships in Antwerp . |
4 | The BOA had said it would accept only one bid per city . |
5 | In fact Brian Moore reckoned it would take only twelve days for the administrators to see the error of their ways . |
6 | At two pounds and ten shillings an acre it would take only ten working days to pay for the plough , but he had promised Christian half his earnings . |
7 | If they were opposed , it would take only 24 hours , but if there was no opposition it would take twice that time , because the cheering Romanian population would hold them up with their welcome . |
8 | Caretaker reflected : if he got the Amy Roy 's tender out and rowed across , it would take about fifteen minutes . |
9 | C Will agreed to put this in hand , and estimated that it would take about two months to complete . |
10 | Unfortunately , it would take about five man-centuries to write the New Testament into a bacterium , so I doubt if anybody will bother . |
11 | It would take about er it would take about three days like to really give it and then it would have to lie for a wee while to harden you know , the polish to harden . |
12 | I estimate that it would take about 2 months using -day of my time per week . |
13 | I estimate that it would take about 2 months using ½-day of my time per week . |
14 | But it would take about ten times the age of the Universe to write it all . ’ |
15 | IBM Deutschland GmbH greeted Gerstner 's appointment by announcing that it would cut nearly 4,000 jobs this year , up from the 3,000 planned : ‘ We need a cost efficient structure as soon as possible , ’ chief executive Bernhard Dorn said . |
16 | It would need only fifty feet either way , and she could not be seen . |