Example sentences of "[pron] would [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well I would the only thing I can say in this is this cash , I know they said they 'd get it got in the piggy bank before the poll tax , but as they keep shouting about they 've got to put the poll tax up , they 've got no money , they they 're putting the staff off and one thing and another . |
| 2 | So who would the star-crossed Arthur be if he were a human being ? |
| 3 | So always treat those in exactly the same way as you would a normal roundabout , so that you 're coming up and always assuming that people should give way etcetera in the manner in which they should unless the roundabout directs otherwise . |
| 4 | What this means is simply that each time you line up a shot in the viewfinder and before you press the button , you should look on it not as an individual shot as you would a still photograph hut as one of a group of shots . |
| 5 | He meant amputate , as you would a diseased limb . |
| 6 | 7 Remember to replace your brush roughly every three months , as you would a manual toothbrush . |
| 7 | Making expressive music with the aid of such devices is easy : just switch the quantisation off and treat the sequencer exactly as you would a multi-track tape recorder . |
| 8 | Basically , you hold this as you would a short leash , wrapped around your bottom two fingers and tied to your glove , so that you can easily pay it out as you increase the flight distance . |
| 9 | You need to replace the brush heads as often as you would a conventional toothbrush . |
| 10 | If the promise was not met , could the employee use the mail message as s/he would a postal mail letter to sue for breach of contract or to support other legal action ? |
| 11 | He tends to me as one would a convalescent child delirious with a terminal but ticklish illness ; he tends to the outermost hazards of my body ( he is so violent and so tender ) and back to a cave of foetal musk , molested by warmth . |
| 12 | Gallagher struggled ; a man cuffed him across the mouth as one would a bucking horse . |
| 13 | As the majority of the words would be shorter than this , there would a large amount of wasted space . |
| 14 | Do you think women feel that they can approach you more easily than they would a male director ? |
| 15 | He said unions had to be ready to ‘ pressurise ’ any incoming administration headed by Mr Kinnock as hard as they would a Conservative Government . |
| 16 | He himself always adhered to the layering method , as set out in his first publication , the smaller Dictionary of 1724 : ‘ In the Spring prick a great many Holes with an Awl about a Joint that will be in the earth and cover it would a good Mound to peg it down . ’ |
| 17 | In 1915 Dicey wrote that although federalism possessed a ‘ vague , and therefore the strong and imaginative , charm ’ there is ‘ good reason to fear that the federalisation of the United Kingdom , stimulating as it would the disruptive force of local nationalism , might well arouse a feeling of divided allegiance ’ . |
| 18 | What would a casual caller at Rose Cottage make of Johnny if he were to walk in uninvited during their visit ? |
| 19 | What would a rational decision to live in Bali be like , if this is not one ? |
| 20 | There is no very compelling reason , however , why foreseeability should not be utilised as the test of remoteness in cases where it is irrelevant to the initial determination of liability : ‘ granted that an escape takes place , albeit unforeseeably , what would a reasonable man regard as the foreseeable consequences of such an escape ? ’ |
| 21 | What would a high-born lady be doing in the wilds of Oxfordshire ? |
| 22 | WHAT would a visiting foreigner make of this production of Macbeth by The Raving Beauties ? |
| 23 | What would a truthful man say ? |
| 24 | Du n no people have said like that will last a really short time or a really long time , but what 's considered a short time I know what a long time is , a long time is like sort of four months three sort of four months onwards in n it for like people our age , what would a short time be they ? |
| 25 | What would the other substance be ? |
| 26 | The question is : what would the reasonable layman think he was buying ? |
| 27 | What would the increased taxation do to prosperity in Scotland ? |
| 28 | ‘ What would the weary traveller like ? ’ she enquired . |
| 29 | ‘ And what would the usual occupant think of all this ? ’ |
| 30 | What would the American Government say if the roles were reversed ? ’ he added to nods from all quarters . |