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 . |