Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] would [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shortly afterwards , on July 31 , the central bank introduced a two-tier dinar/US dollar exchange rate according to which ( i ) the government would continue to provide dollars at an existing fixed rate for a specified list of imports ; and ( ii ) a separate free market exchange rate would prevail for commercial banks meeting their legitimate foreign currency needs . |
| 2 | M Francois d'Aubert , an opposition MP , said his UDF party would call for an inquiry into M Tapie 's financial affairs . |
| 3 | A 2.25 cu m ( 500 gallon ) cesspool could fill up in as little as a week with a family of four living in the house ; a 18 cu m cesspool would last for at least a month and is the minimum size recommended . |
| 4 | A similarly specified Dan ISA machine with a cached IDE drive would go for around half that price . |
| 5 | Ideal , say , for a university library building up stock — particularly if secondhand wants lists were being compiled — though someone revising the history stock at a small public library service point would look for a more selective tool . |
| 6 | The steering group would lobby for improvements . |
| 7 | But putting a lump of this crystal under your pillow is the treatment a crystal healer would prescribe for insomnia ! |
| 8 | He said that tax collection would be improved , sales tax raised from 3 per cent to 5 per cent , and some tax revenues switched from local to central government , but he forecast a budgetary deficit for 1991 of 13,300 million yuan , saying that deficit spending would continue for at least another five years . |
| 9 | He suggested that the air campaign would continue for a considerable period before a ground attack would be considered . |
| 10 | Such substantial stratospheric ozone depletion would last for several years and the initial survivors of a nuclear war would have to face a great increase in biologically active UV-B radiation . |
| 11 | I have not seen that report , but I have expressed before the dangers that a minimum wage policy would hold for employment levels . |
| 12 | Since the increase in tax revenue and the fall in unemployment expenditure would compensate for the cost of servicing the loan , there would be no burden on the exchequer . |
| 13 | But a few years ago , when they promised us the summer heat would last for months , she had it cut short . |
| 14 | Debt servicing would account for 39 per cent of government expenditure . |
| 15 | ‘ Slower speeds , fewer accidents ’ Parked cars on roads surrounding Darlington Memorial Hospital would make for fewer car accidents . |
| 16 | ‘ We were never as despondent as many others , knowing that the benefits of the squad system would compensate for some of the retirals of senior players , ’ he added . |
| 17 | A few minutes and twenty-two fences later Popham Down would secure for himself a notorious footnote in racing history … |
| 18 | This leaf fall would continue for three or four months every year and took much precious time from other projects . |
| 19 | A full scale offal-burning power station would qualify for premium payments under the Non-Fossil Fuel Obligation — the government 's incentive scheme for renewable energy sources . |