Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] would " in BNC.

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1 In normal circumstances I would have written this information off as being about the small Green Swords which come from the Rio Sarabia , but in this case I could not , as the fish concerned had been supplied from Dr Kallman 's laboratory and were correctly named .
2 In normal circumstances you would know this or be able to find it out , but this is still only a short case study and we have n't included it .
3 The irony was that in normal circumstances she would have insisted on seeing a working installation of a new product if only to satisfy herself that whatever she wrote would n't infringe the Trades Descriptions Act .
4 ‘ I ask you to believe that in normal circumstances he would not behave like that , but he is still not quite himself … the death of his friend , you know … ’
5 The truth is that in European affairs it would be difficult to diminish further the power of this Parliament .
6 In risky situations it would thus be predicted that attention would be focused on information which was important to controlling risk , and information peripheral to this task would be neglected .
7 On 23 February / 7 March , five days after his accession , Alexander told the ambassadors of Austria and Prussia that in foreign affairs he would adhere to the late tsar 's principles .
8 Obviously no expense was being spared to make the night a success , and in different circumstances she would have been looking forward to it , but now , as silence settled over the car , she could feel herself growing tense .
9 Although in some circumstances it would appear that steroid use was very sophisticated , in many instances knowledge about drugs and injection technique was very poor ’ .
10 In some circumstances it would not be reasonable that a disposition of property made by an individual before his bankruptcy , or by a company before being wound up , should be allowed to stand .
11 In some circumstances I would have welcomed such a discussion .
12 Obviously there are a number of issues which people will treat to a great degree , emotional or less extent , and while in some cases we would sympathize with the views of the people in the residence in the area , er the factory will be bringing employment and other benefits , economic benefits , to the area .
13 In Surere 's province , there had been many transgressions , despite the loss of privilege which was the only punishment he had dared impose , though there were rumours that in some cases he would have preferred to apply the death penalty .
14 In some cultures it would be necessary for an individual to work with a language helper of the same sex .
15 And in some organizations they would not be working for us any more
16 In some places it would be possible to use the camera as a " fly on the wall " to record examples of transactions in the target language in real-life situations relevant to your students .
17 As we 'll see another if this was a black book of Freud 's , and in some ways you would say this was one of the blackest .
18 Erm so I mean I think , you know , it might be useful , well , in some ways it would be very useful for you to have erm two sort of six month stints in rather different environments so that then you 'd sort of keep your options open a bit .
19 In some ways it would have been wiser to remain backstage , allowing his presence to be felt , the sight of him reassuring everyone .
20 Actually erm although councillor is quite correct that we 're providing a service , erm in some ways it would be nice if the government did give us the freedom to operate our business as we choose to do so .
21 In some weeks they would take in five schools in addition to eight performances of Amadeus .
22 In English terms I would say that the property that Russell left is worth about ninety to a hundred thousand pounds .
23 In medieval times you would have been a Sanguine , Melancholy , Choleric or Phlegmatic type .
24 Fortunately she was unaware how often in future years she would resent John 's making decisions which involved both of them without consulting her .
25 But Mr Heath was savagely criticised by the press and the public , and friends of Mr Major believe that in similar circumstances he would be unlikely to hang on .
26 These peoples can not allow themselves much investment in fixed assets they would need to defend , but just as importantly they can not allow themselves much investment in social ties to specific others .
27 It also could not afford the $100m in annual costs it would face to keep the programme going .
28 In 100 years they would regard that as pathetic . ’
29 If fire fighting is to be undertaken in such circumstances it would appear that a range of pre-planned , pre-positioned equipment is necessary , capable of being independently controlled and deployed .
30 In such circumstances it would be difficult for a court to address the use of the statement as an aid to construction without some evaluation of its substance .
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