Example sentences of "but would [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Annette spent the intervening time with her son who had been made as comfortable as possible and she told him that she would stay with him until he went for the operation and would then go home but would return first thing in the morning . |
| 2 | The plaintiff responded by saying he was interested in selling at $2.5m. but would prefer that sum to be nett of commission . |
| 3 | This would force them to testify , but would make this area of the law anomalous . |
| 4 | The unconscious system obeys the pleasure principle and seeks pleasurable states of the psyche , but would ignore external reality without the guidance of the conscious and preconscious perceptual system . |
| 5 | The Sunday News , sister paper to the Standard , quoted the Government as saying that it welcomed criticism but would crush any attempt to change government by unconstitutional means . |
| 6 | The Netherlands retained its open policy on drug use but would help other members to combat trafficking , and there would be greater co-operation to stop the illegal movement of guns , ammunition and explosives . |
| 7 | His election , as candidate of the Alliance of Free Democrats ( SzDSz ) , reflected a deal whereby the Free Democrats would remain in opposition , but would accept parliamentary rules allowing the passage of most categories of legislation ( including the budget ) by simple majority . |
| 8 | GEC , Ferranti 's main British rival in radar , is also keen to mount a takeover bid but would encounter fierce Ministry of Defence opposition on the grounds that it would damage competition in electronics procurement . |
| 9 | It is therefore expected that the Karoo plume component would carry an OIB-like isotope signature , but would have lower abundances of incompatible trace element than typical OIB . |
| 10 | The premature rusting of reinforcing bars in the lining segments could be prevented ‘ but would have massive cost implications for either Eurotunnel or the UK and French governments ’ depending on whether linings outlast Eurotunnel 's 50-year concession period . |
| 11 | Seeing that sort of evidence , I would not put a ferret into the burrow but would take other action , since the fox is a predator I can manage very well without . |
| 12 | But he does say Mass when invited , often by people with AIDS who are not Catholic , but would like spiritual support from a like-minded person . |
| 13 | Congress , as you know , our Union supports a free press but would like better rights of redress . |
| 14 | For knitters who use their own personal blocks but would like more inspiration for patterns , CML 's artworks collections are fantastic value for page after page of chartered designs directly traceable to Brother electronic sheets and easily used by all knitters to give their work an individual look . |
| 15 | Alternatively , he might prefer to hold the other party to the contract but would like some compensation for the breach and if the breach concerns a minor term this is usually the better solution . |
| 16 | Workers on strike would not be paid , but would receive social security benefits , and employers would be prevented from recruiting substitute labour during a strike . |
| 17 | The evidence indicated that , given the nature of continuous speech , a robust system would not make too early a decision , but would allow higher levels to inform the process of identification . |