Example sentences of "it would [vb infin] [det] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It controls many trade unions including some of the big confederations , most notably the Shanghai General Labour Union , a sort of T U C really , erm for , do n't know whether it would bear much relation to the modern T U C in Britain , the erm , the sort of confederation uniting all of the unions in Shanghai , controlled by the Communist Party .
2 It would prevent more tragedies like Michael Watson 's and bring back the skill to the game .
3 It would ban all advertising of tobacco products except at the point of sale , ie the newsagent 's shop or supermarket counter .
4 It would bring fewer gains to the likes of water companies , which suffer high rates of effective taxation through ACT because capital allowances reduce their mainstream tax bills .
5 Council leader John Williams said he fully supported the scheme and hoped it would attract more tourists to the area .
6 I ca n't seem to find a copy of any report which was produced as a result of this survey , and I have no recollection of ever having received a copy , but presumably it would contain enough data for your new placement student to re-input .
7 Because of course if you were to tape record analytic sessions , it would change that nature of the , of the analysis .
8 It would change all sorts of things .
9 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 . ’
10 In practice one suspects that it would make little sense to the participants in any of these cases to ask who is really being supported : .
11 It would make little sense in this context to increase the categories of sexual assault simply to maintain gender specificity .
12 Not that it would make much difference in this bloody place .
13 It would make some sense for friends of the Ford camp to push the Jaguar shares upwards simply to make a link with GM more difficult .
14 But I ca n't see in the long run that it would make any difference to what we 've been talking about , seeing who Maggie is .
15 It would mean more facilities for the disabled at polling stations .
16 ‘ I would go myself if I thought it would serve any purpose to be killed before a blow had been struck .
17 Mind you with the site as it is I would imagine it would give most usage on that .
18 And if the faculty chose to go down the specialist qualification route , he added , it would go some way towards restoring credibility in the auditing profession by ensuring that standards are raised .
19 So we 've got one two three four five six seven eight nine timer You 'd of thought it would erase that time on time off thing in n it ?
20 A governing party is apt to claim that it has a mandate for doing something which it said it would do in its election manifesto , or which it simply said it would do some time before being elected .
21 Much depends on the condition of the cabinet as to whether it would realise this sum at auction .
22 If the city council was doing its job , it would put those resources to good use on behalf of the tenants .
23 It should be noted , however , that if one million of the three million were back at work and not receiving unemployment and/or supplementary benefits from the Exchequer , it would put less strain on the public purse and make it easier to meet the social security benefits for the expected one million over-85-year-olds .
24 She did n't mind but it would put more pressure on her schedule .
25 The inspector expressed his wish ‘ that some of the poorer types would take on homework , as it would indicate some desire on their part to improve their circumstances ’ and give him an opportunity of trying to improve the sanitary conditions of their dwellings .
26 The board also said that in future it would receive more information on ‘ public interest issues ’ affecting the BBC .
27 It would save some patients from being precipitated into depression and the concomitant risks of treatment with ECT .
28 IRAQ boasted yesterday that it would attempt another takeover of Kuwait .
29 Said one : ‘ Myself and others are opposed to the ferry because it would turn this area into a busy through route . ’
30 As Ward J. put it in his judgment , English law does not accept the transatlantic concept of ‘ informed consent ’ and it follows that it would reject any concept of ‘ informed refusal . ’
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