Example sentences of "but it would [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was not earning nearly enough for a piano , however modestly priced , but it would cost less than I could raise from one of the famille rose vases I had brought from the house in Park Terrace . |
| 2 | There are stories of that event also , but it would make this too lengthy . |
| 3 | Civil libertarians would be up in arms but it would mean fewer animals whose final romp is into a killing-room . |
| 4 | This would solve many of the party 's difficulties inherited from the past , but it would do little to settle the pressing problems of the present and future . |
| 5 | But it would have much more difficulty in applying those new rules retrospectively . |
| 6 | She did n't mind but it would put more pressure on her schedule . |
| 7 | Grandmothers are remembered twice as often as grandfathers — principally because they survived longer ; but it would seem that physical survival coincides here with salience in the memory . |
| 8 | Kinetics is still a young science but it would seem that human ability to exert conscious control over body language is less easy than with verbal communication and most people , at times , are aware of sending contradictory messages . |
| 9 | can not be denied , but it would seem that man 's instinctive awareness of his mastery of his own destiny , is influenced by an equally instinctive awareness that he can not peacefully and successfully control that destiny unless he can locate , or himself create some supreme form of guiding influence which is recognised by all . |
| 10 | But it would take many years before Nordhausen became a green town , many years before it could even start to ease back on the pollution it coughed on to its inhabitants and the surrounds in which they existed . |
| 11 | I 'm quite happy to go into that , we have all the information here , we can do it but it would take some time I suspect . |
| 12 | Digital Equipment Corp buried a little zinger in its ‘ Unified Unix ’ briefing papers last month : ‘ Given the recent plans for Novell Inc to acquire Unix System Laboratories Inc , ’ it writes , ‘ Digital believes OSF/1 is the only true open Unix technology in existence ’ — well , but it would say that , would n't it . |
| 13 | ‘ 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 . |