Example sentences of "[det] would [vb infin] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few weeks of this would set him up . |
| 2 | We get a glimpse of it when Curtis argues , in support of his view that America should have Near Eastern mandates , that this would place her advantageously for the regeneration of post-revolutionary Russia ; as ‘ steward of the Near East ’ , she could ‘ extend to the blind giant the neighbourly hand of a friendship which is open to no suspicion ’ . |
| 3 | Thirdly , there is the possibility that abnormalities judged by us to be psychotic in afunctional sense were actually due to organic brain diseases unrecognised at the time ; for reasons discussed previously this would rule them out of court for our purposes . |
| 4 | You might think this would slow you up but the reverse is actually true . |
| 5 | ‘ This would leave you here all by yourself and I can not allow that . |
| 6 | Rod Wallace could , I suppose play wide on the right , but this would restrict him too much . |
| 7 | This would hurt him terribly . |
| 8 | In the end , they argued , this would make them no longer viable and a ripe candidate for takeover by another district . |
| 9 | He says this would make them more streamlined , understandable , and efficient . |
| 10 | This would make them respectively the first and fifth most popular tourist arractions in the world , with the ones in between being the three existing Disney theme parks . |
| 11 | This would make you less likely to behave like this in similar circumstances in the future . |
| 12 | Ms Kielly , 37 , said this would make it extremely difficult for people to get in and out . |
| 13 | However , it was considered that this would make it too expensive for the ‘ generality of purchasers ’ and it was confined to ‘ those plants only which are either curious in themselves or may be useful in trades , medicines , etc. including the figures of such new plants as have not been noticed by any former botanists . ’ |
| 14 | If the parents and their witnesses had to travel to the Scottish mainland , this would involve them not only in time away they could n't spare , but also travelling and accommodation expenses . |
| 15 | Nor did Greek interest in Persia cease after the fifth century : a apart from Plato , several fourth-century commentators had good things to say , like the Oxyrhynchus Historian ( xix Bartoletti ) , who comments on the way Persian commanders deliberately withheld payments from ( Greek ) mercenaries ; this would put them more in their power . |
| 16 | From historical records it can be deduced that there have been more than two hundred notable tsunami in the last two thousand years ; this would allow us more than 100 000 in a million years . |
| 17 | For example , a good sailor gybing a short board changes his feet at the end of the turn ; the novice attempting this would find it very difficult since at this stage you should change the feet before changing the rig . |
| 18 | This would take them longer . |
| 19 | Not everyone holds IBM Corp 's PS/2 product line in the highest possible regard , but few would put it quite the way Reuter did : ‘ the PS/2 Server is a faulty tolerant server system designed for Novell NetWare environments ’ it declared roundly . |
| 20 | Some results fit the prediction very well ( e.g. if the numbers of offspring with red eyes is just three times the number with white eyes ) ; some fit it quite well ( e.g. if 61 have red eyes and 23 have white eyes ) , and some would fit it very badly ( e.g. if all but one had white eyes ) . |
| 21 | In the 1960s feminism was a fairly middle-class affair — some would say it still is — except that in Britain , just as in the earlier suffrage , trade union and legal struggles around the turn of the century , working-class women have been strongly involved in campaigns to do with working conditions and wages , male violence , racism , childcare , housing and community action . |
| 22 | Even the least of these would give us vastly more sediment than we normally seem to find preserved for us in our stratigraphical record . |
| 23 | Many would think it quite appropriate for government to perform these regulatory functions , and if these non-governmental bodies did not perform them , government would almost certainly step in to fill the gap . |
| 24 | I could come back as Kylie Minogue 's bra , but that would leave me seriously unfulfilled . |
| 25 | In the case of a patient with a very high level , say 9 , that would bring it down to 7 but then the level will probably remain static . |
| 26 | ‘ I thought that would bring you up . |
| 27 | Given the 98 to 100 per cent support from dairy farmers it is looking for , that would mean it still bought virtually all the milk in its area while processing and selling much of it through its commercial company Scottish Pride . |
| 28 | But if you were playing with a drummer who liked to give it some wallop , you 'd soon be lost in terms of volume , and that would piss you off a bit . |
| 29 | That would set him up for a world title shot at the end of this year in Belfast . |
| 30 | That would set him up for a world title shot at the end of this year in Belfast . |