Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [noun] would [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under the MacSharry proposals Scotland would suffer disproportionately to not only other EC countries but other countries within the United Kingdom . |
| 2 | Outside , the Chelsea Pensioner pub would have have been doing good business if it had any drinks to sell , but it was purely decorative ; part of garden by Hereford Wyevale Garden Centre called the outer sanctum which won a silver-gilt medal . |
| 3 | Then , he could soak in the vivid feeling of the song until the sweat stood out in gobbets on his forehead and his veins swelled in his neck like vines and Nunzia and Maria Filippa listening would wring their hands , invoking the protection of all the saints against that winged demon Fate flapping at his back . |
| 4 | Each also had a wood stove , and a bathroom so small that someone of Arnold Schwarzenegger proportions would have been afraid to enter it , for fear of never getting back out . |
| 5 | Or some years ago , if you travelled on Southern Region trains , the tennis star Ann Haydn Jones would beam her endorsement of Biostrath elixir . |
| 6 | Hopes that the LDP election victory would stabilize the markets proved unfounded , and in March the Bank of Japan ( BoJ ) raised the Official Discount Rate ( ODR — the rate at which the BoJ lent money to commercial banks ) by 1 percentage point to 5.25 per cent , the fourth rise since May 1989 . |
| 7 | Bouvard et Pécuchet would have been finished ; Madame Bovary might have been suppressed ( how seriously do we take Gustave 's petulance against the overbearing fame of the book ? a little seriously ) ; and L'Education sentimentale might have had a different ending . |
| 8 | He might have known that even someone as sensible as Miss van Wiliamsburgh would try to make a play of this sort . |
| 9 | It was expected that President Carlos Saúl Menem would commute any death penalty . |
| 10 | Discussion of the movement had hardly died down when Commander McGuinness was advised by ATA Headquarters on April 25 that another Priority One-Plus Spitfire movement would commence the following day . |
| 11 | Microsoft Corp chairman has been quoted in the US press as saying SunSelect 's Praxsys Windows-on-Unix product would violate Microsoft 's intellectual property rights unless it gets a license from Microsoft . |
| 12 | Counsel Richard Arens would thunder on behalf of the listening House of Representatives Committee on UnAmerican Activities . |
| 13 | The UN special envoy , Under-Secretary-General Vladimir Petrovsky , had paid another visit to Libya on May 10-12 [ see also p. 38883 ] , and said on May 14 that the Libyan leader Col. Moamer al Kadhafi would ask the Libyan General People 's Committee to decide on the question of the extradition of the two Libyans wanted in connection with the Lockerbie bombing — a process which Petrovsky said would take four or five weeks . |
| 14 | Leading Wren Lilith Penrose would have to get up very early in the morning to catch Vi McKeown on the hop . |
| 15 | Leading Wren Lilith Penrose would have to be watched , or Lucinda and Jane would be in it , right up to their ear-holes . |
| 16 | He reassured shareholders that the TSB would in future focus on banking and insurance services for personal and small business customers under the name of TSB , while the troubled Hill Samuel subsidiary would return to traditional merchant banking , concentrating on fee-earning services . |
| 17 | On his regular summer visit to Vancouver Sir Ernest would conduct the symphony orchestra in an open-air concert in the Malkin Bowl in Stanley Park . |
| 18 | Early on Saturday morning Dad would take me in a tram down to Granton Square , and there Uncle Bill would be waiting . |
| 19 | Each Saturday morning Eric would fly to Udine from Rome in one of the Desert Air Force bombers , in which he nearly froze to death , then hitch a lift from there to Verona — the huge Fiat was not part of the service . |
| 20 | Here not much study was needed ( a few David Lodge novels would do ) to show that the pope was right and the liberal Catholics wrong . |
| 21 | The text included a controversial recently added provision under which President Manuel Pinto da Costa would remain in office until the end of 1990 , rather than Sept. 30 when his current term of office expired . |
| 22 | Most Third World states would prefer these to be formulated at an international conference with the blessing of the United Nations . |
| 23 | In Susanna Jennens Leapor would have found a woman able to fend for herself in adversity . |
| 24 | And also the goal of the season which any Bobby Charlton fan would have treasured had their idol scored it . |
| 25 | Hannon is already £20,000 ahead of Michael Stoute and a win with Venture Capitalist in Saturday 's £75,000 Ladbrokes Ayr Gold Cup would make him even harder to catch . |
| 26 | ‘ The Prudhoe production objectives would have been unimaginable previously . |
| 27 | Lunch was taken on the terrace alone beneath the warming rays of the April sunshine , and after that she continued her exploration of the house , amazed at the number of rooms that were apparently shut up and wondering why it was that a man like Marc Alexander Vila would choose to live alone in this enormous and obviously expensive mausoleum . |
| 28 | He 's so happy , England centre-back Walker would like to stay in Italy for the rest of his footballing life . |
| 29 | Democratic Senator Tim Wirth of Colorado predicted Clinton and Vice-president-elect Al Gore would get straight to work . |
| 30 | 20–4–1906 For the Communion on 6th May it was arranged that the Rev. D. Munro would preach on the Fast Day ( the Thursday before ) , the Rev. D. I. McInnes would take the Gaelic service on the Sabbath and the Rev. A. McLaren Young of Southend , Campbeltown the English services . |