Example sentences of "would only [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then there are batteries for when we 're stopped , but they 'd only last for forty-five minutes , eh ? , if we were n't plugged into the ground supply at a station . |
| 2 | So you 'd only look in that projection what will happen , right . |
| 3 | next week , it would only pay for that one wo n't he ? |
| 4 | It said that the party would only triumph by developing alliances with " groups of the broad patriotic and democratic family " , an allusion to left-wingers and members of the Socialist Vanguard ( communist ) Party . |
| 5 | This would only make for higher scores which ca n't be good for the game . |
| 6 | It would only make for more difficulties later on . |
| 7 | payments would only start after that deferred period . |
| 8 | Baker was told that human rights were an internal matter ; Yang Shangkun , warning that pressure on this issue would only lead to increased tension , suggested " seeking common ground while reserving differences " to improve relations . |
| 9 | Khin Nyunt , first secretary of the SLORC and head of the powerful Directorate of Defence Services Intelligence , stated that a swift transfer of power would only lead to weak government . |
| 10 | It will be difficult at first but going on would only lead to more sorrow . |
| 11 | However , we feel that such measures as those being mooted would only lead to further problems . |
| 12 | Speaking after a visit to Orkney this week , Harry Garland , BASW Scottish convener , said it ‘ would only lead to further distress for all concerned , and is not likely to lead to any clarification of the issues ’ . |
| 13 | CAD programs are complex , and not too long ago would only run on expensive mainframe computers . |
| 14 | And , when you bought it , you knew for certain that it would only work on one specific piece of typesetting equipment . |
| 15 | At the time of the Korean War in 1950 he feared a Soviet invasion and he believed that the USSR would only agree to German reunification on its own terms , which could well result in Communist rule . |
| 16 | Despite the disadvantages of uncertainty , you might be willing to leave the question of notice rights unresolved if you have strong grounds for suspecting that your employer would only agree to statutory minimum notice because that it is company policy . |
| 17 | Despite the disadvantages of uncertainty , you might be willing to leave the question of notice rights unresolved if you have strong grounds for suspecting that your employer would only agree to statutory minimum notice because that is company policy . |
| 18 | However , there is scope , in future years , should the Committee wish to develop the site , but I recognise the limited resources of the Civic Trust and I would only wish at this stage that the Trust continues to visit the site and also encourages and supports educational visits . |
| 19 | According to Letourneau , the Vietnamese looked on concessions as weakness and would only ask for more . |
| 20 | This compared with predictions by the International Energy Agency that the world market would only amount to 22,700,000 bpd in the year starting March 1992 . |
| 21 | It is felt that this is too small a sample to give a meaningful impact weighting factor derived in this manner , since , if the rejection figure for thesis-derived papers is the same as for all papers , this would only amount to two or three papers ( 27% of 10% ) . |
| 22 | It is felt that this is too small a sample to give a meaningful impact weighting factor derived in this manner , since , if the rejection figure for thesis-derived papers is the same as for all papers , this would only amount to two or three papers ( 27% of 10% ) . |
| 23 | Even if it were to acquire Palatine , its North Western tied house stock would only increase to some 330 . |
| 24 | It is true of these wholes that if they remained otherwise the same , except that the pleasure was removed , they would only have at most a slight value . |
| 25 | From now on I would only play on special invitation . |
| 26 | Nzo had said on the ANC 's 78th anniversary on Jan. 8 that the ANC would continue its armed struggle , and would only participate in any process of negotiations if it enjoyed equal political opportunities with all other participants . |
| 27 | Or perhaps it would only seem like that . |
| 28 | The new law , however , would only apply to those born after 1990 . |