Example sentences of "[adj] would [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the English would execute the son of Sir Alexander Seton , a noted Scots knight , would they hesitate over ordinary townsfolk ? |
| 2 | Besides , the dead German would scare the little cow silly . |
| 3 | This would protect the holdings against a future decline of the dollar , but at the cost of pushing the risk on to the United States if it were required to compensate the IMF ( which would take over these dollar holdings ) for any losses . |
| 4 | Phosphates were given in the form of glycerophosphate , which the membranes of cells contain , in the belief that this would facilitate the assimilation of phosphate into the tissues , particularly in the brain . |
| 5 | This would facilitate the calculation of peristaltic velocity and the speed of contractility of gut smooth muscle with high temporal resolution . |
| 6 | This would show the date , followed by the time , followed by > . |
| 7 | This would set the scene for a super power scramble for the Middle East 's oil resources , the Soviet Union being driven to desperate measures by its lack of hard currency . |
| 8 | Dr Frank Graham , the American chairman , persuaded the Indonesians to accept these humiliating terms by telling them that this would internationalise the dispute : diplomasi again . |
| 9 | There would , of course , be a temptation for small partnerships and sole traders to convert to the Limited Company form of operation just to avoid tax on distribution to the proprietors , so it might be necessary to levy a Stamp duty on companies as part of their annual running costs ; this would compensate the national exchequer for any abuse . |
| 10 | and this would , you would think , because there 's a shift back of capital to agriculture you 'd get a rise in agricultural wage rates because that changes the capital to labour ratio again and so this would counteract the movement . |
| 11 | In the first instance this would threaten the eurodollar and US T-bond contracts . |
| 12 | If so , this would compound the effect on housing of its tax rises for the well-off . |
| 13 | Ashrawi asserted , however , that if funds to be obtained by the Israeli government through US loan guarantees were channelled into settlement building , this would disqualify the US from its role as peace-broker . |
| 14 | Unlike feeble human houses , this would witness the earth 's dying day . |
| 15 | If so , this would place the body of the nucleosome just above the molecule of GH5 in Fig. 5 . |
| 16 | This would clear the way for the creation of a multiparty system in the Soviet Union . |
| 17 | This would form the basis of a scheme for protecting all words of store from being manipulated by instructions which are not defined for the relevant data format . |
| 18 | This would generate the extra revenue needed to pay the higher cost of replacing nuclear energy with biomass , compared to replacing it with fossil fuels . |
| 19 | This would generate the following entry : |
| 20 | The campaign to have creation science taught in schools makes little of the supposed moral harm of evolutionary theory because this would expose the fundamentalism of its proponents and make the subject inadmissable as being religious teaching . |
| 21 | Good idea : this would extend the tourist season into late summer and autumn and bring Britain more into line with its European neighbours . |
| 22 | It claimed that this would extend the life of the timber reserves of Sarawak to at least 20 years , in contrast to the International Tropical Timber Organization 's estimate of 11 years . |
| 23 | Taken to its logical conclusion , this would present the deposition as a side-effect of the political community 's attempt to rid themselves of an unpopular group of upstarts . |
| 24 | What a locked-room mystery this would present the old girl with , if he could get in without her hearing him , and get undressed and slide in beside her ! |
| 25 | Taken to its logical conclusion , this would present the deposition as a side-effect of the political community 's attempt to rid themselves of an unpopular group of upstarts . |
| 26 | So inflexible was this masterplan that when New Scientist attempted to introduce someone who knew nothing about computers to the machine ( it is claimed to be very easy to use ) we were turned down on the grounds that ‘ this would upset the timetable ’ . |
| 27 | This would affect the group , which includes Scandinavian Seaways , DFDS Transport and Tor Line , even more this year . |
| 28 | Once the war between France and the Vietminh had begun , the time had obviously passed when American operational decisions such as this would affect the fortunes of either side . |
| 29 | Is it possible this would affect the home care manager 's decision about the services to provide to each client ? |
| 30 | This would affect the estimated 26,000,000 Russians in other Soviet and former Soviet republics by extending rights to those who had not taken local citizenship . |