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

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1 In 1981 , the corporation argued to a House of Lords Select Committee that the tenure mix within the LDDC would work out at about 50 per cent owner-occupied , 25 per cent shared-equity tenure and 25 per cent housing association .
2 The other source of embarrassment was the very real possibility that Dennis would stroll over at any moment and catch us at it .
3 When her father died , her mother continued to look after the garden , though Alan would come home at weekends .
4 Every year , in late October , she would arrive with her annual accounts , and she and Nigel would settle down at the dining-table with a bottle of wine and go through them .
5 Cornelius would remain on at school until real work could be found for him .
6 When threatened , Wheeler would hit out at anyone in sight .
7 On location in Ceylon , Vivien and Peter Finch would go off at 2 o'clock in the morning to celebrate .
8 He had seen how entirely wrong it had been for him to have assumed that Beatrice Throgmorton would look twice at him .
9 Normally she and Prince Philip would sit down at 8.15 sharp for a breakfast of kippers and kedgeree .
10 Within 15 minutes or so , Alan Fordham would turn up at the commentary box , ready to resume discussion on the latest of the batch of modern drama texts through which he was picking his way .
11 Yet what was certain was that God would strike punitively at the first sign of sin , and the worst sin in a ruler was pride .
12 It was agreed Somerville and McCrea would stay on at the apartment in case Quinn called in .
13 It would take ages , and then someone like Willy Carson would pull out at the last minute .
14 As she prepared to leave for one of her foraging expeditions , Sycorax would poke up at her and hiss , ‘ Do n't let them see what you pick !
15 I would think it 's a diminishing number because I think that a large number of judges who would have voted for Mr Clement Attlee would look askance at voting for some of his successors , with all respect to them .
16 In that scenario , the provisional supposition would be that Morgan would take over at the helm from Ian McGeechan , with David Johnston and Richie Dixon as his assistant coaches .
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