Example sentences of "it would [vb infin] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the beginning of these automatics , you 've seen these photos on the , on the television where these welders come down and they go in like this , well these was the beginning of that sort of thing because it was worked with a motor and a cam which er er the cam went round and it 'd lift the arm up and when it was went past the , the knuckle it 'd drop down and the speed you them out or the speed you sent them out how fast the arm would go up and down , and that was stitch welding . |
| 2 | ‘ That song had so many lyrics and different types of music in there , that I did n't think it 'd go the distance . |
| 3 | Her supporters believe it 'd force the government to reexamine their deportation procedures . |
| 4 | If only one broadcaster wanted something , it would bear the cost . |
| 5 | The League had already declared that it would boycott the investiture and , when he stood up to speak , a hundred or so extremists began shouting and jeering , and dozens had to be dragged off by the police before he could be heard . |
| 6 | Fretilín announced that it would boycott the investigation , dismissing military guarantees of safety for those giving evidence to the commission . |
| 7 | I decided that a weak-minded wife was the most likely answer ; it would explain the seclusion , the taciturn servants . |
| 8 | If this is so , it would explain the situation seen around the mouth of the Conwy Estuary in North Wales ( Fig. 6(12) and Fig. 31 ) . |
| 9 | The very poor even sold the combings of their hair , to hawkers who came by crying for it , and passed it on to the dollmakers in Naples where it would stuff the turban of a king or tassel the tail of a donkey for a Nativity crib at Christmas . |
| 10 | One claimed that it would intimidate the press . |
| 11 | But it would prevent the press from publishing calumnies which can not be answered , as in the Beck case , sometimes until weeks or even months after the allegation is made in the public arena of a court . |
| 12 | Treaty in as much as it would prevent the exercise of the right of establishment on a secondary basis . |
| 13 | It would prevent the destruction of rain forests and save our climate . |
| 14 | It acceded to an argument that it would prevent the defendant being employed by a grocer in selling dairy products in his shop . |
| 15 | This was held to be reasonable during employment but was construed as being too wide post employment as it would prevent the defendant becoming a medical officer of health in which capacity he could not prejudice the plaintiff 's goodwill . |
| 16 | On Feb. 21 Health Secretary Alberto Mazza denied that the government would close the border with Bolivia but said that it would prevent the entry of illegal immigrants in order to stem the spread of the disease . |
| 17 | The magistrate was having none of this , however , believing that it would lower the dignity of the law , although the prosecuting counsel had a better idea and asked Mr Gamage if he was equally prepared to be shot in the face . |
| 18 | How could she , Melanie , have ever guessed that her uncle would be a monster with a voice so loud she was afraid it would bring the roof down and bury them all ? |
| 19 | Elizabeth Wolstenholme-Elmy , for example , was associated with the suffrage movement , Butler 's campaign against the CD Acts , and the campaign for the Married Women 's Property Acts , while Millicent Fawcett , though withholding public support for Butler because she feared it would bring the suffrage movement into disrepute , in fact wholeheartedly approved of her work . |
| 20 | Soon it would reach the place where I had turned to the right . |
| 21 | A picture like this would make a marvellous gift for someone moving into their new home , as it would continue the theme of welcome . |
| 22 | Furthermore , the abolition of the school boards was a first step towards reducing the number of overlapping , separately elected , local authorities which had emerged during the preceding seventy years ; and importantly , in the eyes of Balfour and Morant , it would diminish the independence of local education authorities and the consequent considerable variation in the quality of provision , and also reduce the denominational influence upon local education . |
| 23 | BA had made it clear it would drop the deal if the merger was referred to the commission or bound by conditions . |
| 24 | However , in August the West German federal cartel office blocked plans by Lufthansa to acquire control of passenger and freight services at Schönefeld airport and on Oct. 16 Lufthansa announced that it would drop the bid . |
| 25 | It would supervize the work of three new agencies within the Science Ministry , concerned respectively with pollution control , environmental protection , and planning and policy . |
| 26 | Thinking , maybe , that it would break the monotony , the tedious spell of the highway . |
| 27 | Although it would break the link between advanced and non-advanced further education , it would make it possible to ‘ develop a single coherent function for higher education outside the universities ’ . |
| 28 | Beethoven introduced change , not to such an extent that it would break the mood , but just enough to keep our interest alive . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm sure it is , but I do n't suppose it would contain the sort of history I 'm interested in . ’ |
| 30 | It would transform the image of State education , and do the tattered Royal image no harm either . |