Example sentences of "[coord] would [verb] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | What it implied was that BA has not exactly been covering itself with glory in its propaganda war with Virgin — and would do well to change tactics . |
2 | Most people have far too much salt and would do well to reduce salt from major sources such as : salt added in cooking and at table ; tinned vegetables and some convenience meals ( read labels ) ; tinned and packet soups , many sauces and gravies ; salted meats such as bacon ; salted fish . |
3 | Your Grace will therefore be so good as to allow me to ask you most humbly for my discharge … seeing that when I asked you for permission to travel to Vienna three years ago you graciously declared that I had nothing to hope for in Salzburg and would do better to seek my fortune elsewhere . |
4 | Colleagues in local government have been saying for some time that the Government have said that , at some point , the revenue collection services in local authorities would be privatised and would go out to tender . |
5 | Occasionally I 'd find an excuse to stay with my Mom and would sneak down to watch the proceedings through any available spy-hole . |
6 | An experienced interviewer would put you at your ease beforehand and would know how to ask questions to the best advantage . |
7 | Social harmony and peace would prevail as everyone would have their range of roles to play and would know how to play them . |
8 | Indeed , Mike Scott at Granada refused to meet us , simply refused at the beginning to meet us , and would agree only to talk to Jeremy Isaacs . |
9 | I enclose a copy of our letter of acknowledgement and thanks to C M Rope , Trustee , and would like also to convey our appreciation to you . |
10 | All field-workers took weapons with them , and would venture forth to collect firewood only in large parties . |
11 | Treasury sums said the rebate would be worth £4m , but would cost more to fix . |
12 | Critical of the US deployment , the Soviet Union would not for the time being join an international force , but would consider how to respond if the UN Security Council decided on military action . |