Example sentences of "would [adv] [vb infin] [to-vb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If any reporters were to be poached from other papers , they would mostly need to give three months ' notice . |
| 2 | Pakistan and the United States would eventually have to accept direct talks with the PDPA , he said , adding that neither country had so far implemented any peace process . |
| 3 | Mariot capped this by suggesting that , since the Earl Patrick would presumably intend to yield that castle should Berwick town fall to King Edward , he could expect a greater reward from that monarch if the castle was nominally his own , not just a crown possession . |
| 4 | The communiqué added that consumers in the industrialized countries should not be protected from rising oil prices through higher wages as this " would only serve to fuel inflationary pressures " . |
| 5 | One would only wish to receive this kind of evidence with caution , hesitating to draw stereotypical impressions of the children of engineers and actors , and impressions gathered some decades ago , aware as we are that social behaviour and social attitudes change with the passing of time . |
| 6 | It seemed to Marie that people would only have to take one look at her to see that she did n't belong in these surroundings . |
| 7 | you 're not fucking throwing the plane out of control or the elevator would rip off or something , I mean if you get the same sort of thing probably would only have to do that , break the surface a little bit . |
| 8 | She would only have to sit still and clever stage lighting would make it appear as though she were naked . |
| 9 | He left her on the hard shoulder , near Epping , Essex , saying she would only have to wait 15 minutes . |
| 10 | ‘ I am receiving treatment at the Lister Hospital in London and any women who would be willing to donate eggs would only have to make two trips down there . |
| 11 | The SRU committee would obviously have to discuss such a suggestion . ’ |
| 12 | I would personally like to see more erm sort of grading of erm more , more higher standards being set by the sort of head offices of people who own things like chains of motorway service areas , not catering for the lowest common denominator , but aiming to really have an absolutely top quality service , cleanliness , everything , in all parts of their business . |
| 13 | They would not proscribe the teaching of fine art , archaeology or music — but would much prefer to see British colleges turning out many more vocation-ally-trained graduates in science , technology and business management . |
| 14 | I always said to them I would much prefer to supply fifty per cent of the monthly usage , spread it out throughout the year . |
| 15 | The Marauders would just like to take this opportunity to wish all areas and divisions a very Happy Christmas . |
| 16 | Some of us though , working at the ground , grass roots ma may not know that it goes on , and er , I would just like to take this opportunity of stressing how important it is to , that we communicate within the United Kingdom , and er , support Nigel 's er , suggestion that it would be useful to have a base down here . |
| 17 | I would just like to answer one or two things , erm , erm , he , he , one of the things he 's saying er , is that erm , oh dear I 've forgotten what I was going to say now , and I have n't got it written down , got it written down , can I go on to something else erm , the Home Secretary does seem to be in some disarray over the proposed bill . |
| 18 | I would just like to say that erm , it 's not all gloom and doom ! |
| 19 | Erm I would just like to stress that er again that the structure plan needs to be read as a whole and that there are in fact erm several of the policies in the plan which are certainly encouraging of development , certain forms of development in the countryside . |
| 20 | Whether you require help with the entire event or would just like to use one of our discotheques we look forward to speaking to you . |
| 21 | They would dearly like to do away with the garage , and I think the landlady said she would just like to mention that , as their comment on the application . |
| 22 | It 's just a pity that the castle itself is a little bit indistinct I mean , when you stand away from it you ca n't er you can hardly see the castle there and er , it is an attractive castle , photographed many times but I would just like to see that shown up a little more in the picture . |
| 23 | I would just like to see more diversity of people and styles . |
| 24 | I am no art historian but I appreciate fine works of art , and would just like to make two points . |
| 25 | Erm and therefore I g I I I do think that is quite a big issue as far as this but all I these these all these arguments have been rehearsed as we 've said before , in housing committee , but I would just like to make one point and this is it . |
| 26 | Colleagues just before we adjourn till nine thirty tomorrow morning , I would just like to make one one or two comments . |
| 27 | The Defence budget would stand buying another catapult tomorrow ; my crossbow would just have to wait another week or so . |
| 28 | She would just have to give young William the task of cutting out the leather soles , he had learned very quickly and his hands , though small , were strong and deft . |
| 29 | She would just have to find some way of avoiding physical contact until Dana returned from her trip to Hadrian 's Wall . |
| 30 | I suppose there is n't a little knob on it that would just happen to work zeros ? |