Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [pers pn] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I came here today to have a look but I did n't think it would affect me the way it has .
2 Mauve said no , he should get a bed : he would lend him the money .
3 ‘ No bank would lend him the money but Harry made it work . ’
4 This means that you should not turn up in casual clothes which express your out-of-work personality , enchanting as that may be , nor should you wear the sort of ‘ best ’ clothes which would make you the star at a party but which are patently unsuitable for day-today working situations .
5 They had no idea that his old world manners and charm would win him the love of the most eligible divorcee in the land , the Princess Royal , Princess Anne .
6 Should you want to escape reality for a while , £12 would buy you the skills of a trained , uniformed chauffeur for an hour .
7 He followed it up , however , with a more positive view : ‘ Four wins out of our last five matches would guarantee us the runners-up spot and a place in the UEFA Cup — and that 's not a bad second prize . ’
8 But as an occasion it promised much , for Lester Piggott was idolized by the racing public and expectations were running high that Commanche Run would bring him the record .
9 Then she would bring me the diaries of a grand-duchess and the poems of the Hapsburg princesses .
10 One night I had a vivid dream that to correct this error would bring us the wind .
11 If the hon. Gentleman would do me the service of going to the Library and reading the judgments , he would find that in the earlier proceedings , neither the Home Office nor my hon. Friend were held in contempt for the actions that were taken on 1 and 2 May .
12 ‘ And I think that someone would like to dance it with me , ’ she said , as Herman , lured by the smile , came across and with a ludicrous bow , asked Erika if she would do him the honour of the dance , Erika graciously accepting , to her delight leaving Fritz looking disconsolate and unhappy .
13 It would do you the world of good . ’
14 Yes , he replied , if I would send him the postage .
15 Mind you I think if you sent it without any postage and packaging charges I 'm pretty sure that they would er , they would send you the goods because they would n't want to loose a good customer .
16 ‘ For some children it would give them the opportunity to wreak mayhem , while other , more sensitive children would be deeply affected out of all proportion to what they had done .
17 This would give them the opportunity to explain why they think their company 's product is the best , and at the same time , you can decide which one offers the most appropriate product for you .
18 The intention of the environmentalists who had campaigned for the referendums was to make it necessary for parliament to pass new legislation , since this would give them the opportunity to press their demands for much stricter controls .
19 He would give them the benefit of his theories that letting their hair down at pop concerts and football matches would be a therapeutic and profitable use of their leisure time .
20 The Rover closed right up , blatantly harassing him into making one mistake that would give them the excuse to stop him .
21 England were due to meet Wales in the final match of the round robin series today knowing that a share of the honours would give them the crown .
22 This would give them the outline : the immortality of the soul , heaven and hell , the Trinity , the saving mission of Jesus Christ , his passion , resurrection , and ascension , his judgement of the world , the gospel .
23 It would give them the push they needed to come out into the open .
24 Communist Party thought that how that by giving peasants their own land it would give them the incentive to increase production which
25 Fried rich , in Limited Government : A Comparison , p. 118 , states that such a response is ‘ motivated by the belief that such a constitution , if popularly approved , would give them the right to rule , over and above the mere power to do so ’ .
26 There is a danger that shrewd private landlords will go for short assured tenancies ( 4–5 years ) which would give them the right to get rid of tenants ( including those with dementia ) when the lease runs out .
27 He would give them the note ; and then he would have a method of beating the rhythm for several bars and — and this was always remarkable — the choir would enter with a sound that had an unbelievable power and precision in the attack .
28 They were on strike for the Charter which , in its six points , would give them the power to redress their own wrongs .
29 I think that would give them the sanction
30 This would give her the opportunity to say something in time for the next morning 's American newspapers .
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