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

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1 I am told that the same considerations of constituency difficulty , demography and geography would apply to rearranging the constituencies within Scotland .
2 The SOC Deputy Foreign Minister Sok An said that the US move would contribute to preventing the return to power of the Khmers Rouges and would raise living standards .
3 I wonder if Father would agree to getting a shepherd at t'Martinmas Hirings , ’ he mused .
4 Erm my reference was in part to the Secretary of State 's notice of approval of the last alteration of the structure plan , where he said he accepted that some of the provision York provision would have to made outside the ci city boundaries .
5 The letter filled Lucy with indignation , and although she answered it politely she longed to ask whether the writer would agree to allowing a similar number of plants to be dug from her own property .
6 The Black Consciousness Movement asserted that negotiations with the government would amount to negotiating blacks into a " subtler form of subjugation " .
7 The biggest shares of the cost would go to cleaning up and limiting acidification ( to which Dutch soils are among the most vulnerable in Europe ) and disposing of wastes .
8 Primary prevention would prevent the emergence of a problem , secondary prevention would refer to working on a problem in its early stages and tertiary prevention would limit the damaging effects of a problem already established ( p. 9 ) .
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