Example sentences of "it would [verb] [to-vb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A general energy tax , on the other hand , would not be desirable because it would tend to minimise fuel switching . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ It would tend to make men , women and children happier , better and more Christ-like . ’ |
| 3 | The Federal Cartel Office had on April 20 , 1989 , objected to the proposed takeover on the grounds that it would lead to market domination in the arms , aerospace and truck industries by Daimler-Benz , which in recent years had taken over another aerospace company , Dornier , the electrical concern AEG and the engineering company MTU . |
| 4 | Nuclear Electric says there is no safety risk although it would want to prevent leaks within the reactor containment . |
| 5 | It would prefer to import technologies , enabling it to copy or co-produce . |
| 6 | The committee did not endorse the Schools Council 's wish to see CEE courses closely linked to CSE courses and grades ; it would prefer to see CEE course more closely linked to FE courses ( themselves in need of a simpler structure ) and more vocational in emphasis . |
| 7 | It would prefer to limit production through a greater use of quotas and the withdrawal of more land from production . |
| 8 | It has argued that a total ban on sex may be unnecessary ; it would prefer to have rules that prevent a lawyer from bullying a client to have sex . |
| 9 | It would love to count Unix System Labs as a catch for Display PostScript — so far USL has just nibbled and taken the Adobe Type Manager for print functionality in Unix . |
| 10 | In 1970 Syria invaded Jordan in support of the Palestinian guerrillas , but promptly withdrew when Israel warned that it would intervene to protect Jordan . |
| 11 | If that view were correct , it would appear to pre-empt Woolwich 's arguments in favour of a right to repayment arising at common law , though it is fair to say that this was not the position adopted by counsel for the revenue before your Lordships ' House . |
| 12 | Even if it is not used much the trenchant criticisms of it would appear to demand reform , as it appears to be a blunt instrument which ‘ should be honed down to produce a greater quality of justice . ’ |
| 13 | The Revenue had indicated that it would seek to use s 17(3) , FA 1975 . |
| 14 | It would seek to twist Government 's arm to ensure that appropriate management was bought in . |
| 15 | It would hate to see Midland go , then be blocked again now . |
| 16 | However , public opposition from the Roman Catholic Church in particular and objections from Austrian Airlines to transporting the refugees led the government to announce in early December that it would attempt to find jobs for the Romanians rather than deport them . |
| 17 | Those on board were aware that they were approaching the point at which it would have to swing east and head inevitably back to Europe . |
| 18 | Summing up on the first and second reasons , it is evident that the main objection to Article 86 legislation is that business does not relish the prospect of fines for abuse of monopoly power , because it would have to take competition policy more seriously in future . |
| 19 | An improved version of the Certificate of Pre-vocational Education ( CPVE ) was on the stocks but a manager 's negotiation about it would have to take place with the City and Guilds of London Institute ( CGLI ) . |
| 20 | Because the Josephson junction has only two terminals — going in and coming out , like a diode — it would have to form part of a more complex circuit . |
| 21 | It was too soon to leave , the atmosphere was too tense , and it would have to become calm again or to revisit would n't be possible . |
| 22 | The Bank was tipped off by the West Germans shortly before the decision was announced , and evidently decided it would have to follow suit or risk a damaging run on the pound . |
| 23 | It would have to begin D twenty two , and anything that follows erm suppose you wanted to delete all the nineteen eighty seven files . |
| 24 | To insure that risk , it would have to buy cover of $10m from a standard insurer every year . |
| 25 | Milk Race organisers had asked Richmondshire District Council if it would support a sprint section through the town , but the recreation committee was told last night it would have to pay £1,000 £600 for prize money and £400 as a management fee . |
| 26 | That gives Cabra £25m — which it would use to repay loans from the subsidiary and to buy back the Fulham ground for future development . |
| 27 | For example , no one would even attempt a guess about how many people , using conventional equipment , it would take to match SCAMP 's productivity . |
| 28 | As a mother of adolescents myself , I now find this combination of intolerance and inaction extraordinary , although it would seem to confirm Selvini Palazzoli 's point that the parents in anorexics ' families are both unwilling to assume leadership . |
| 29 | ‘ It would seem to make sense . ’ |
| 30 | If it 's to be helpful if if Mr is saying on behalf of the Parish Council that by showing it in this way on the key diagram , he feels is prejudicing or the Parish Council 's position is prejudiced at some future date , then it 's to be helpful to that that the County Council is saying it is prepared to show it simply as a an arrow and similarly for consistency it would seem to make sense to show the western in the same fashion . |