Example sentences of "it would [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It would tax packaging materials , increase duties on petrol and diesel , and introduce a luxury rate of value-added tax ( VAT ) on goods and services that damage the environment , with a zero rate on those that contribute to sustainable development .
2 Additional revenue could be obtained by the Exchequer from this source and it would deter demand for imported goods by making them appear expensive in our shops .
3 In the emotionally charged atmosphere in which the hearings on the Freedom of Choice Bill began , its opponents ( most of whom were Republicans ) claimed that it would extend abortion rights beyond those already established by Roe v. Wade .
4 The Japanese government announced on Jan. 23 that it would extend aid worth $638,000,000 to the Philippines to support economic reforms .
5 When the March figure for money-supply growth was released late last week , showing year-on-year growth in its favoured monetary measure , M2 plus CDs , at a record low of 4.9% , the central bank was quick to squash any hopes that it would lower interest rates .
6 The first was that a Labour government was going to rely on economic growth to finance its increases in public expenditure , the second was that it would ban fox-hunting .
7 It would conduct conflict by means of backdoor dealing . ’
8 ‘ I ca n't remember to this day which one I wore but I remember being totally traumatized by it because it would show favouritism . ’
9 Canada was valued because it would bring peace and security to the American colonies and would allow them to continue to increase their imports of British goods in a much more tranquil continent .
10 It would bring joy to millions of people if the Royals gave up bloodsports .
11 She knew where it would lead her and she also knew it would bring grief .
12 In fact we i it would expressed interest it will be expressed a week on Monday .
13 A spokesman for the ministry said it would continue consultation with Mother Catherine , and would be studying the papers submitted by the lawyers .
14 If it had been your hoop , it would 've count .
15 Also , it would attract attention .
16 Instead it would land trade unions and employers with the consequences of their decisions on prices and pay .
17 Struggling for a frame of reference , I calculate that it would contain Empire State Buildings .
18 So it would slow traffic down basically
19 Outside the airport issue , the UK said that it would intensify consultation and co-operation over Hong Kong issues in the approach to 1997 .
20 It would spell disaster in the Christian community to attempt to achieve a pure society in which there were no sinners .
21 Now it would command television crews , gangs of itinerant Press men and jolly serious ball by ball radio commentary .
22 It would cure unemployment , it would give the workers control of their own industries and that everything would be hunkydory .
23 British Legion do : they 'd hired a Dixie Band but when it came to it would want Country and Western : six in the band and a twelve pound fee .
24 The man who had planted it would want time to get clear before an explosion occurred greater than the blasts which had flattened Hiroshima and Nagasaki .
25 I had no idea what having a baby would mean , only that it would make escape from Roundhay impossible .
26 It would make sense , at some stage , to equalise the tax treatment of earned and ‘ unearned ’ income ; but then the perpetuation of distinct national insurance would look very silly indeed .
27 In the eyes of both , it would make sense not to have him roaming the country generating huge gatherings with a politically futile , and possibly violently anarchic , outcome .
28 Before analysing the role of the A&R department in both record and music publishing companies , it would make sense to look at the other areas which create a fully operational major record company : manufacturing and distribution , recording studios , marketing and promotion , sales , professional advisers , and the international division .
29 I love shops anyway , so it would make sense to stock products that do n't damage the environment . ’
30 On the other hand it would make sense for nature to endow us with greater sexuality at a time when we are most likely to become pregnant .
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