Example sentences of "[noun sg] would [vb infin] one " in BNC.

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1 Every elector would have one vote .
2 Such a result would mean one of the largest-ever Labour intakes , with at least 120 new faces joining the 206 Labour MPs standing for re-election — most of whom are confident of winning .
3 He forgot for a moment that it was pot and thought of nicotine , and then of cancer , cells in delirium , the inroads that living would make one day even on this varnished little icon of the exempt : the flab of tiredness , children , overwork , sitting up too late at night listening to people , indulging buoyant childish appetites as a device to sustain good nature against foreshadows of the senile self .
4 From John and Kathie 's first meeting at a church Christmas party 15 years ago , it was clear that their partnership would prove one of idealism and challenge .
5 As their only specific spending pledges are on child benefit and pensions , I do not see how a Labour Administration would make one iota of difference to unemployment .
6 Tyrion would lead one High Elf army to Saphery to relieve the Tower of Hoeth .
7 She had always known this moment would come one day .
8 To the astute Kine , such a refusal would have one of two results , both beneficial to Visual Effects in the long run .
9 That it should require a lid painting at all suggests that it can not have been an English instrument or a Ruckers , and , if its shape is drawn as carefully as the presence of an accompanying scale would indicate , the rather blunt double curve of the bentside would suggest one of the Hamburg makers .
10 Her acquiescence would have one pertinent effect ; it would curtail any further visits .
11 So as regards waste material fifteen tons of scrap metal would make one medium sized tank or two bombers .
12 The dam would flood one of the last remaining strongholds of the European lynx and the Spanish imperial eagle , and disrupt the habitat of black storks and wintering cranes .
13 This theory would illuminate one lasting mystery .
14 But it is still not clear why there must always be such effects in social formations , other than because their absence would upset one solution to a dilemma posed by Marxist theory .
15 A new constitution would follow one year later ; elections would be held after a peace agreement had been reached with the UNITA rebels " within a timetable to be defined by experts " .
16 Independent analysts have estimated that a minimum wage set at three pound forty an hour would add one point eight percent to the total labour costs in Britain .
17 The shortfall density algorithm would pursue one interpretation depth-first until it came to an area that scored less well , such as that …
18 A standard computer would proceed one step at a time , while we approach the issue from many different angles at once .
19 IF Fred Barker , Master of the Quorn , believes that changing garb would make one iota of difference to those who object to hunting then he must live in cloud cuckoo land .
20 The construction works on the tunnel would disrupt one of the colony 's main breeding grounds .
21 In her innocence she had assumed that when all those wise and holy leaders came together the Holy Spirit would put one name into all their minds .
22 The clever friar would sift one fact from another .
23 So some sections of an audience would hear one sound , and others something quite different .
24 Mr Knapp estimated that the transfer of this amount of coal would add one million extra lorry movements to the already congested roads .
25 A Vocational Education and Training Task Force , reporting to the Confederation of British Industry ( CBI 1990 ) emphasized that the connection between training policies and employer involvement would enable one of four targets to be met , namely that " all education and training provision should be structured and designed to develop self-reliance , flexibility and broad competence as well as specific skills " ( p. 19 ) .
26 Films were excluded if weather conditions made viewing difficult , if for example the windscreen wipers were used , or if the total length of the film would exceed one minute .
27 Yet it is clear that things are not as straightforward as later Christian tradition would have one believe .
28 How many laps of the track would make one kilometre ?
29 The international compendium of French material would form one of the four channels of TV that France plans for its satellite .
30 The idea of the two ‘ souls ’ of the peasant would become one of the hallmarks of his attitude in the decade of the 1920s .
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