Example sentences of "would [verb] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | PEUGEOT Talbot , the UK subsidiary of the big French car-marker , yesterday warned shareholders that trading would remain difficult this year as it revealed a slump in annual profits . |
2 | I would think all political parties realise the value of greenness , er have you been canvassed yet , have you had to try out any of these questions ? |
3 | He was always careful to wash his chiselled visage , of course , but in a year of passion one would think some small scent would have escaped , a tracking odour that would put her senses on alert . |
4 | It would cover four square miles and be the second biggest in the country . |
5 | It would cover those minor disturbances formerly dealt with under section 5 of the Public Order Act 1936 but also types of anti-social behaviour which have not been criminalised in the past . |
6 | The banking reforms would end " pass through " coverage , which had allowed banks to raise large sums from institutional investors on a fully insured basis , and would eliminate brokered insured deposits , which had allowed brokers to deposit funds of up to $100,000 on behalf of wealthy clients in a variety of banks to be used for secured investment at no personal risk . |
7 | The ban , the first of its kind , would affect 120,000 Californian lawyers — and cause havoc for the scriptwriters of ‘ LA Law ’ . |
8 | According to early ethological studies , it seemed that the young of certain birds like ducks and chickens would follow the first moving object they met and form a lasting attachment to it ; also that this attachment could take place only within a sharply limited period early on in development , and that it would affect all subsequent relationships . |
9 | Erm because although they accept that there are certain conditions within the , within the tower block which affect the block as a whole , they would say that they would affect each individual flat to a greater or lesser degree and that they would have to be taken on individual merit . |
10 | The first cuts would be made in July 1993 and would affect 16,000 national servicemen , 8,000 professionals and 4,750 civilians ; the number of air force combat aircraft would be reduced from 450 to 400 and several bases would be closed , while naval forces would be regrouped in the key ports of Toulon on the Mediterranean and Brest on the Atlantic . |
11 | Such an episode would affect any sensitive child , all the more one who had mixed happily with black people and , as already mentioned , received his first lessons in handicrafts from them . |
12 | There is little enthusiasm among voters for a coalition government and more would prefer another general election than an arrangement between either the Conservatives or Labour and one of the minor parties . |
13 | The point is , you do not have to work the garment exactly to the proportions given if you have concluded that you would prefer some minor adjustment … |
14 | The ANC had earlier resisted a meeting with Inkatha on the grounds that this would lend undue national legitimacy to what it regarded as a Zulu organization with a power base confined largely to Natal province . |
15 | For a fleeting moment he braced himself for confrontation , suspecting that they would want all three bags , but they left him his . |
16 | I am sure that every one of them would want that extra money to come to West Yorkshire , as I do . |
17 | I remember when I was out on the road , I had a particular connection with , we had a motor bike policy , and it was an appalling risk , and it came up for renewal , and er , nobody had take it round the market , and I mean , that that was an idol threat , because nobody in their right mind would want this particular motor and we said , well not if they want to jack up the premium on it , they wanted to jack it up by about thirty or forty per cent , and and the broker was not very happy about this . |
18 | An all-leather version would make much more sense . |
19 | The references and further reading I have included here would make useful introductory reading to this subject and may help to prepare you for sessions and discussions based on the concept of accountability . |
20 | The ease with which it 's possible to construct very professional looking presentations has to be experienced to be believed , and some of the tools it provides would make professional traditional animators green with envy . |
21 | Hector Buckley was told he would make many lifelong friends and some enemies , and found this to be true ; but he was involved again in 1988 . |
22 | You see , I had a dream many years ago that the opera-houses of the world would make many more exchanges . |
23 | It is interesting that Cairns saw the pressure for ministers to run for office coming , not from ambitious ministers , but from party activists who thought that certain ministers would make good political leaders . |
24 | If it did n't cost quite so much to get there ( typical return fare London-Auckland is currently about £1,150 it would make good financial sense to use the excellent training facilities that exist in New Zealand to obtain a PPL , and it certainly is a wonderful place to build up low-cost hours among some of the world 's most magnificent surroundings . |
25 | The emergence of semi-literacy in England of all places , in ways which would make other civilised nations shrink in disgrace , is central to the catastrophe , and will be described alongside the accounts of the libraries and books themselves . |
26 | Bannister , told earlier this week that he could have a second month on trial at the City Ground after scoring twice against Oldham as substitute for Sheringham , confessed : ‘ I never thought I would make such quick progress with Forest . |
27 | Earlier Liberal Democrat Simon Hughes said that in a month Mr Lamont could announce proposals which would make 10 million people ineligible for legal aid yet at the same time he had been ‘ allowed £4,000 , his own private legal aid scheme , to pay his own private bill for an entirely private matter ’ . |
28 | But first I would make one further effort to solve the last enigma : to find out what had happened to Leslie . |
29 | Yet if Rohan did marry Antoinette , caring nothing for her , that would make three wretched people instead of one . |
30 | Rules and regulations are firmly in place , however , and it is thought to be extremely unlikely that Mrs Marcos would make any serious attempt to return the body . |