Example sentences of "would [adv] [vb infin] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | The FMLN had reaffirmed on July 29 that the second 20 per cent of its guerrillas due to demobilize on July 31 would not do so as long as socio-economic conditions for their re-integration into the civilian life remained " non-existent " [ for start of demobilization in June see p. 38957 ] . |
| 2 | ‘ His engineer would not take over as he had had a full day 's terror , so I volunteered to take over engine control in his place . |
| 3 | It is quite likely that qualified privilege would not apply here as there is no duty , as part of the teacher 's work , to compile an informal , unofficial record . |
| 4 | Alison Watson , executive director of Alice Hoffman Homes , said there had been ‘ a complete breakdown of trust and confidence ’ between herself and Knight , but would not elaborate further as the appeal progressed . |
| 5 | If species were indeed fixed , then their state of adaptation to the environment would gradually break down as the conditions were changed by geological forces . |
| 6 | I felt them , if I was in the same position , I would probably drink heavily as well . |
| 7 | Of course , road accidents and pedestrian tumbles would also increase alarmingly as wind-blown polymer dust spread round the locality . |
| 8 | A direct-link balanced tree index would also look just as in Fig. 7.3(a) before additions . |
| 9 | The conversations of the ‘ Lunatics ’ , as they were called , would often carry on as they took advantage of the moonlight to find their sometimes uncertain way home over the ruts and rubbish in their path . |
| 10 | It would n't come across as very credible if I trusted you a third time . |
| 11 | They would often be put in the stocks until they sobered up , but they would invariably lapse again as soon as they were freed . |
| 12 | Oh , er , I do n't know so much about knowing when and how so much , cos it I mean who 'd thought prices of houses would then go up as they did , you know , and there 's er , I knew er a young women that was buying a house and these people said oh , oh it 's , we 're not just ready to move yet , we 're not , and during this time Daisy said were rocketing up in price and she could n't afford one after |
| 13 | In the Dáil debate of 20 May , Padraig Faulkner , TD of Fianna Fáil argued that the introduction of divorce would indeed end up as divorce on demand anyway , and Charles Haughey indicated his ‘ personal view ’ that divorce was bad for ‘ individual stability ’ ( Irish Times , 21 May 1986 ) . |
| 14 | It would doubtless hoot derisively as it drew level ; perhaps it was carrying poisons , enema pumps and cream tarts , or supplies for chemists and mathematicians . |
| 15 | Times were changing , and he began to realize that things would never go back as they had once been . |