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

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1 ‘ It 's not true , ’ Davide began , but words would not come to his help .
2 The lower scores women might get because of such characteristics would not amount to an absolute condition or requirement which the women failed to meet [ for that , refusal would have to be automatic if , say , someone did not have a bank account ] .
3 The nature , aims and objectives of such an Association would therefore need to be carefully thought through , and its formal relationship to Convocation as a statutory body be clearly and unequivocally defined .
4 Nu said openly that , ‘ although the London agreement looked very well on paper he strongly suspected that HMG had first of all made sure that the frontier peoples would not agree to any form of union with Burma ’ .
5 Justifying his veto , Bush , who vetoed a similar bill in March 1992 [ see p. 38814 ] , said that placing " broad conditions to China 's MFN renewal would not lead to faster progress in advancing our goals " .
6 The apparently extreme view expressed by Masterman ( 1987 ) may perhaps be the public perception of local-authority services as a whole , but equally many people working in schools would also subscribe to this view when discussing the local education authority 's administration of the education service .
7 The defendant would not appear to be represented , therefore the committal will have to be dealt with by the way of reading out all the statements .
8 Even if it were to acquire Palatine , its North Western tied house stock would only increase to some 330 .
9 After Pendero 's race , the trainer would hardly speak to him .
10 A Lloyds bid would surely go to the Monopolies Commission , and might drag Hongkong 's bid with it — just as Standard Chartered 's bid accompanied Hongkong 's to the commission a decade ago .
11 This particular trucker 's agent had gone out of business late on New Year 's Eve , one of a number of last-minute bankruptcies and mergers and a new agent would somehow have to be found to stamp his papers if Customs were to let him depart on the 20.15 sailing .
12 Such units would still require to be served from a more fully equipped hospital or other establishment to ensure the availability of the appropriate service departments , catering , supplies , laundry ( including personal clothes laundry etc ) and especially the rehabilitation department with assessment and rehabilitation facilities .
13 Sometimes she thought her Persian blood would never acclimatise to the damp , cool climate .
14 If variation rather than fidelity is required in the management of change , then the restrictive views of professionality and management currently underpinning much thinking would not seem to be the most appropriate model for the future .
15 The closure would probably have to be done in stages , eg one weekday a week to start with , though that could be worse than total closure because motorists would switch to local roads for one day , but total closure might force them to switch modes altogether .
16 Dougal 's body had flaked out hours earlier , but his mind would n't go to sleep .
17 Marx believed that these and other contradictions would eventually lead to the downfall of the capitalist system .
18 This aid would also have to be continued in the longer term in order to totally eradicate certain diseases .
19 Much energy-intensive industry would then decamp to the third world .
20 If the goods delivered and accompanying invoice were for more or less than the amount recorded on the order , a correcting entry would also have to be made .
21 Pat would never like to be regarded as special but even in his critical condition he was still in fighting spirit . ’
22 Also , I bet Gazza would rather go to Newcastle than anywhere else so I would n't rule them out .
23 Biliary stasis would further predispose to the development of stones in the presence of lithogenic bile .
24 Mrs Blakey would immediately tell her husband and Mr Blakey would immediately go to wherever it was this boy lived and warn him that if he did n't stop the police would be informed .
25 I know who the lads would rather listen to . ’
26 Whether upper and lower date limits ( terminus results ) such as these provide the archaeologist with a sufficiently detailed chronological picture will depend on a number of factors — the nature of the site and sequence to be interpreted , the archaeological questions being posed , and the samples available for dating — and the relevant dating methods would then need to be assessed .
27 The north-west Highland succession would then belong to the early American plate on the other side of an ocean of unknown width .
28 In this case , latent inhibition and habituation would indeed reduce to essentially the same thing .
29 A Bulgaria which was a client of the Habsburg monarchy was a convincing refutation of the old view that independent Balkan nations would automatically look to Russia .
30 One such seat would not seem to be an excessive demand in pursuit of an accepted objective , but it was more than the Conference would accept .
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