Example sentences of "[pron] would [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If any government were to try to force them to do so , there would interminable arguments about its definition and measurement , especially at a time when price controls and other government interventions are causing enormous distortions in enterprise incomes . |
| 2 | John Wayne may be fresh-faced as the Ringo Kid in Stagecoach ( 1939 ) but , a scant decade later , he was prematurely playing old men in She Wore A Yellow Ribbon ( 1948 ) , much more convincingly that he would 20 years later on as a real old man in the indulgent True Grit ( 1967 ) . |
| 3 | A well known joker thought he would liven things up a bit . |
| 4 | An Observer sale would not make much of a dent but it would staunch losses Lonrho may no longer want to suffer . |
| 5 | What would regional assemblies do ? |
| 6 | What would two apples plus one apple come to ? |
| 7 | ‘ Ah , what would these foreigners do without English ladies , ’ said Mark . |
| 8 | What would British voters make of the STV , and what effect would it have on MPs ? |
| 9 | Okay , what would three quarters of two thirds be ? |
| 10 | In most of these universes the conditions would not be right for the development of complicated organisms ; only in the few universes that are like ours would intelligent beings develop and ask the question : " why is the universe the way we see it ? " |