Example sentences of "[noun] it would [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On Maastricht , we are opposed to a number of the points in the social charter because in practice it would damage employment and prosperity .
2 Stowmarket gave Clacton a fair thrashing earlier in the season and if they do the same to Loughton it would give Clacton 's title prospects a big boost .
3 If the subject does not know the junction and is attempting to decide how risky it is likely to be in other circumstances it would make sense to extrapolate from the information in the film to decide for example how busy the junction generally is , or to simply generalize from their current feelings of risk .
4 The following month , after an appeal by Iranian opposition leader Rajavi , Iraq announced that for seven days it would halt attacks on towns .
5 If he were to tell the truth it would provoke Newton into the next carriage across the Sands .
6 Heavy cost of checking pollution It would cost Darlington £200,000 to keep a gas pollution detector working all year round , councillors heard .
7 This evidence suggests that were the STV to be adopted in the United Kingdom it would have effects broadly similar to those it has in Ireland , and rather different from those proclaimed by its British advocates .
8 At best in a major conflict it would give allies time to reach agreement on how to use nuclear weapons .
9 If British Rail operate on a five-day week at the same rate it would return £7,425 per trip .
10 Thus Nissan , a car maker , said earlier this month it would guarantee ¥100 billion of loans for its affiliate Ikeda Bussan , a car-seat maker , which has lost lots of money in the stockmarket .
11 For some staff it would guarantee jobs for life , and it would mean more flexible shop floor working as well as the end to clocking on .
12 If you 'd got enough gas it would make bubbles .
13 For instance it would enable broadcasters to offer interactive services — such as the ability for viewers to call up statistics while watching a baseball game .
14 In addition it would enable correspondence that deals with several aspects of Council Tax to be dealt with at the same time and a co-ordinated response to be prepared by nominated officers .
15 In most cases it would have pillars either side .
16 No , I do n't think I 'd go for a house that erm I would n't but those big houses of course it would have alarms would n't it ?
17 There are exceptions to this rule , for example large fish can be fed on chopped horse 's heart and the okapi ( similar to the giraffe ) could be fed on evergreen oak leaves when in the wild it would eat vegetation from the hot Congo forests .
18 He had a gift of mimicry , and when he made a speech as though he were Asquith or Lloyd George it would raise shouts of laughter .
19 On the other hand it would make sense for nature to endow us with greater sexuality at a time when we are most likely to become pregnant .
20 No doubt it would give Marguerite some comfort to be able to be warm and friendly with Russell 's daughter , but it was too big a price to pay .
21 When he returned to London it would take months of arguing with some scrupulous clerk of the Exchequer to get it reimbursed .
22 In the north it would include Northallerton Grammar School and the Y C A P annexe .
23 I lie and ask him to comfort M and D and Minny , and Caroline who must feel so guilty and everyone else , even the ones it would do good to suffer for me ( or for anyone else ) .
24 If the police were to open their vaults on footballers it would make Hercule Poirot .
25 With the signing of the agreement it would appear Compaq has overcome the reservations it had about IXI Ltd 's X.desktop manager — included in Open Desktop — which Compaq steadfastly refused to accept as a part of ACE 's Open Desktop offering : it preferred instead HP 's Visual User Environment .
26 But on 20 September the Commission announced that for the first time it would take Britain before the European Court of Justice .
27 Early in 1976 Austrian Niki Lauda said that it was totally unsuitable because of the time it would take firefighters to reach some parts of the vast circuit .
28 ‘ You are being very naughty , ’ McAllister whispered back , pretending to be severe , ‘ and the only thing that I can say in your favour is that I am in nearly as bad a way as you are , and know exactly how you feel — but be patient , it can not be long now , ’ for she knew that once the bazaar was over , and she was at last able to tell him the truth , they could go ahead with their marriage plans , the only delaying thing being the time it would take Mama and Papa to cross the Atlantic .
29 She often expressed concern that her work was shown in galleries , and worried that outside the context of its production it would lose meaning and educational strength , becoming art object , consumed and fetishised .
30 If Labour Members are so keen on Ravenscraig staying open , why does the hon. Member for Dunfermline , East ( Mr. Brown ) not have the guts — or perhaps the influence in the shadow Cabinet — to give an unequivocal commitment that if the Labour party came to power it would keep Ravenscraig open ?
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