Example sentences of "[noun sg] would [vb infin] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Leader of the research team Professor Raj Bhopal from Newcastle University said the study would look at the hidden features of deprivation , and people 's lifestyles , and also look at the environment , particularly air pollution . |
| 2 | Any self respecting managing director in industry would recoil at the last Feethams balance sheet . |
| 3 | The concierge would listen at the door with a running commentary : ‘ The Italian 's had a drop ’ , or ‘ the Englishwoman seems to be winning ’ . |
| 4 | He does more than an ordinary caretaker would do at the small plastics company where he has worked for years . |
| 5 | I find that people at that level of education are so busy chasing their own tail with the enormous amount of work that comes their way … that the planning for a secondee would come at the bottom of the heap . |
| 6 | In a quantum theory of gravity , as we saw in the last chapter , in order to specify the state of the universe one would still have to say how the possible histories of the universe would behave at the boundary of space-time in the past . |
| 7 | I asked if his telephone would work at the next big stop which came under the heading of serious to me . |
| 8 | But Dave Waddington , chairman of the rugby club , said tonight 's executive committee meeting would look at the issue carefully . |
| 9 | At Holly 's request Rosie had added it to the list of diary items Rain would offer at the afternoon conference . |
| 10 | Her solicitor , Mr Rohit Sanghvi , added : ‘ The award reflects the outrage which this jury felt and which any decent person would feel at the treatment of my client . |
| 11 | In a third class of cases , where the right-minded observer would be unsure , the court would look at the defendant 's motive and , only if that was indecent , would the offence be made out . |
| 12 | And his wife would flinch at the coarse life that harp-playing had brought her to , and go off her kipper , and mash up the remains with some potatoes for the boy 's breakfast next morning . |
| 13 | He had quite a long way to walk to the bridge , but there was plenty of time ; he had taken the trouble to find out the train times and he had worked out at what time the train would arrive at the bridge — about 9pm — so he enjoyed his walk . |
| 14 | The forward contract would mature at the time when it was proposed to change back into sterling from lire . |
| 15 | the goblet would burst at the moment of contact . |
| 16 | It thus came as no surprise when it was announced in 1961 that the Marton route would close at the end of the 1962 season . |
| 17 | But sometimes a double bill would show at the Ritz and nowhere else . |
| 18 | At a press conference in Bonn , a senior official in the Chancellery said the West German and French governments had agreed that the inter-governmental conference on monetary union would begin at the end of next year — as Paris had originally insisted . |
| 19 | The laws of science would hold at the beginning , as elsewhere . |
| 20 | Typically , the program would look at the words from left to right , and test whether each word in the sentence was a likely candidate for the case slots of the main verb . |
| 21 | Few men have been able to resist their strength and beauty , and at one time would congregate at the base of the zigzag path which led to the French village of Faye , hoping for a glimpse . |
| 22 | He says the load would stick at the end of the plane , making it stall , and it would fall out of the sky like a lift |
| 23 | Imperial merchantmen traversing the warp would flee at the sighting of one . |
| 24 | The whole FI family would stay at the Sheraton in Buenos Aires and the Hilton in Sao Paulo while , between races , a majority of the drivers would take a week 's break at Guaruja on the Brazilian coast near Santos , an hour or so away from the smog-filled city of Sao Paulo . |
| 25 | Predictions that the party would split at the plenum were not realised , despite conservative opposition to Gorbachev and the moves towards formation of new democratic parties [ see above ] . |
| 26 | Similar opinions came from Alliance and the Ulster Unionists , with DUP deputy leader Peter Robinson saying the party would look at the talks proposals , specifically to see whether they dealt with removing Articles 2 and 3 of the Irish constitution . |