Example sentences of "it would [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Even so , our model of heroin ‘ epidemics ’ suggested that the rate of growth of the Wirral ‘ epidemic ’ was slowing up , and that it would peak during the late 1980s .
2 The computer had located the catalogue , and it would arrive in a few minutes .
3 There was no guarantee that it would lead to a new deal for the industry nor that , even as a compromise , it would hold against the tensions of a situation in which one side at least seemed determined to continue on a collision course .
4 No doubt it would combine with the proposed Ministry for Women to inflict ‘ anti-sexist ’ and ‘ equal opportunities ’ dogmas on teachers and pupils alike , and , with the re-centralised inspectorate , to enforce questionable notions of good practice in teaching .
5 Many of those who constitute it would adhere to a world-renouncing ethnic based on a doctrine of separation from the world .
6 that it would contribute to the regional greenfield land supply .
7 The Government would support infrastructure development on profitable routes with interest free loans while it would contribute to the cost of unprofitable routes .
8 You 're too big now , more 's the pity — and , in any case , I do n't think it would answer at the moment . ’
9 And I stuck this bit of ivy in hoping it would grow over the fence .
10 The marriage of James 's son James IV to Margaret Tudor , from which the Stewart claim to the English throne derived , came about more because of pressure from Henry VII than from any Scottish enthusiasm ; and the Treaty of Perpetual Peace which accompanied it would last for no more than eleven years , collapsing because James could not sustain his obligations to both France and England when Henry VIII joined the pope 's grotesquely named Holy League against France .
11 Lastly the serrated blade of the sickle required no sharpening : it would last for a whole harvest without attention .
12 It would smell like a hyena ’ — Food Minister Nicholas Soames , after relishing a plate of six-year-old beef , on being asked whether there might , however , be after-effects .
13 We will go ahead and do it and local people will own the problem and own the project and if they want to continue to have two separate administrations it would show in the budget and I do n't think Mr 's right .
14 And it would bring to an end a promising era of Security Council co-operation .
15 It would bring to an end a long and glorious chapter in the history of humanity 's intellectual struggle to understand the universe .
16 In general the local reaction welcomed the prospect of development : ‘ The excitement created by the discovery of the mine and the expected bonanza it would bring to the area also dampened opposition .
17 The major advantage of the new proposal , from Ivan 's point of view , was the additional revenue it would bring to the central treasury , for his offer was conditional on a steep rise in the rate of taxation .
18 By reasoned arguments concerning the hardship it would bring upon the district if some hundreds of the most able-bodied young men had to go .
19 While Mr Forte had reservations about the lengthy name of the congress , he hoped it would lead to a structure which should enable the industry to speak with a single voice on many issues .
20 President Gorbachev and other Politburo members have angrily , and at times desperately , appealed against such a move , for fear it would lead to a breakup of the Soviet Communist Party and , ultimately , of the Soviet Union .
21 The crime might not be serious , but at least it would lead to a line of enquiry .
22 The skill of the lawyer existed in ensuring that the relationship between the statements in his legal discourse was such that it would lead to a legal outcome which would translate back directly into the outcome chosen by the client as formulated in his or her own , non-legal discourse .
23 Although this argument is not developed into specific proposals for the curriculum , if it were it would lead to a very different form from that of the DES .
24 There was no guarantee that it would lead to a new deal for the industry nor that , even as a compromise , it would hold against the tensions of a situation in which one side at least seemed determined to continue on a collision course .
25 WHEN CHRIS OWEN , Head of Natural History Publications at the Natural History Museum , published a painting of mosses that I had done for the National Museum of Wales , I had no idea that it would lead to a further and more exciting job offer , so a call out of the blue from Chris was a welcome surprise .
26 Students who obtained a C1 Certificate and who did not wish to enter employment immediately should be able to undertake further studies ; in some instances , this might be a Diploma in Art and Design course , but in most cases it would lead to a Higher Certificate of the validating body .
27 The final hurdle was overcome on Dec. 18 , when the Ministers approved a directive on the question of solvency and capital adequacy for banks-an issue which had already caused deep disagreement , notably in West Germany , where fears had been expressed that it would lead to a dilution of the sector 's relatively high national standards .
28 Moi was opposed to a pluralist political system , on the grounds that it would lead to a resurgence of intertribal conflict .
29 The independence referendum had provoked warnings from Gorbachev that it would lead to a breakup of the Union and hence disaster .
30 It would lead to no good .
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