Example sentences of "it would [vb infin] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I mean , we thought it 'd rain this year so it 's more
2 ‘ I thought it 'd last another year , but wi ’ the rain this summer I shall have to get it fixed .
3 Cos if you did n't have that it 'd make this room more viable in as much as erm , the point of view of doing doing catering and , functions and all the rest of it .
4 ‘ If you grew something like carrots it 'd make some sense .
5 It 's an unusual thing to say , but I think probably if it was strict , it 'd get better results .
6 ‘ It would be no trouble for us , maybe , but it 'd trouble those gorgios who pass along the road and they 'd start complaining about us .
7 I said , that 's alright , but when you find out what wanted to er to do , he said it 'd take two days .
8 Because otherwise you would n't be able to it 'd take three days to clear so that 's the best way to do it .
9 It controls many trade unions including some of the big confederations , most notably the Shanghai General Labour Union , a sort of T U C really , erm for , do n't know whether it would bear much relation to the modern T U C in Britain , the erm , the sort of confederation uniting all of the unions in Shanghai , controlled by the Communist Party .
10 One issue that is particularly damaging is the decision by the Labour party that if it were in power it would tax British farmers and give the money to the farmers of Spain , Portugal and Greece .
11 He said that Buthelezi 's approach threatened to bring him into " direct confrontation " with the government in Pretoria.The ANC said that Buthelezi 's purpose was to sabotage national negotiations and that it would boycott any referendum called to test the plan .
12 When lit it would warm both sides and make the atmosphere cosy .
13 It would maximise civilian tactics of resistance and defuse the natural potential for violence , containing and eventually eliminating the marginal but intrusive phenomenon of collaborator activation by Israeli security authorities and collaborator execution by local Palestinians .
14 The CDP has hitherto resisted such a proposal on the grounds that it would represent direct competition with university applicants who might thereby fail to see the polytechnics as a clear alternative and because it would restrict student choice to a limited number of institutions .
15 Tory loyalists argue that the Peyton amendment would jeopardize this sort of competition , because it would deter enterprising B R managers from leaving the public sector to stage management buy-outs .
16 On Aug. 20 France declared that it would contribute 10 Mirage 2000 jets ; more than 200 US aircraft were believed already to be operating in the area .
17 The introduction of grant-maintained schools was perhaps the most controversial proposal in the Education Reforms Act 1988 , and one which was justified primarily on the grounds that it would extend parental choice in education .
18 It would last six years and would cost , at their own rough estimate , three million six hundred thousand and a few odd francs .
19 It would prevent more tragedies like Michael Watson 's and bring back the skill to the game .
20 It would ban all advertising of tobacco products except at the point of sale , ie the newsagent 's shop or supermarket counter .
21 But a cut of ten times that amount in the whole world 's output of carbon dioxide , shared among all countries , would not only cost Britain far less : it would bring bigger benefits in climate stability .
22 Bessie Parkes more prudently replied that she thought it was " undeniable " that it would bring lower wages but " it was only fair to let women have a fair share in the competition " .
23 If there were an art fair in Gambia it would bring more business than London . ’
24 It would bring fewer gains to the likes of water companies , which suffer high rates of effective taxation through ACT because capital allowances reduce their mainstream tax bills .
25 The Rome-based World Food Programme ( WFP ) announced that it would allocate 31,000 tonnes of food for refugees , while France , Japan and Argentina undertook to provide aircraft to help evacuate refugees and distribute relief supplies .
26 The delay was partly due to a long and very public debate between PADA and ARROW , a group of residents from Woodchurch , the estate where heroin use was first discovered , who were unhappy about such a centre being opened near their homes , fearing it would attract various sorts of trouble .
27 There was no point in being stuffy ; it would attract new readers , show that the paper was iconoclastic , broadminded .
28 Mr Major bragged about his opt-out from the social chapter , saying that it would attract foreign investment from Britain 's neighbours .
29 Auguste had added the course in the interests of the Prince of Wales ; it was to be served virtually at the same time as the entrée , in defiance of the rules , in the hope it would attract less attention .
30 Because of the pressure on Drigg this was the most urgent requirement , and it was hoped that it would attract less opposition than the Billingham mine .
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