Example sentences of "[verb] [Wh det] we would [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To begin with , how can we possibly know what we would really need if stricken by serious illness or accident perhaps many years later ? |
| 2 | As a church do we put ourselves with Jesus on the side of people in need or do we allow ourselves to be paralysed by fear or the temptations of wealth and forget what we would rather not know ? |
| 3 | From the end of William 's reign , when contemporaries talked of a struggle between Court and Country , they were describing what we would more readily recognise as a clash between Whigs and Tories . |
| 4 | County cricket in its early days appealed to both middle and working classes , many of whom enjoyed what we would now call ‘ flexi-time ’ . |
| 5 | It means that they should be and do what we would reasonably expect of them . |
| 6 | I think what we would now say is that of course women are extremely competent programme-makers , but there is n't a lot of evidence that they want to cover different topics . |
| 7 | Early workers concentrated on destroying the immature aquatic stages in their breeding places using what we would now call environmental management . |
| 8 | When he noticed that linguistic usage could reflect social usage and that classificatory kinship systems encouraged group solidarity , Morgan made what we would now call a ‘ functional ’ interpretation of social phenomena . |
| 9 | As early as the 1740s , scholars had deployed what we would now recognise as a valid historical methodology for questioning the veracity of scriptural accounts . |