Example sentences of "would [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 under the Title of Bottom the Weaver , and acted by small Parties at Bartholomew Fair , and other Places : and since publish 'd under the Name of the Fairy Queen .
2 For ev'ry one they hasten 'd to the Grave ,
3 Esmerlda ooh 'd and ah 'd over the size of the kite and the fierce doggy painted on it .
4 I Call 'd at the House , where you said I shou 'd dine ,
5 By the mid-1730s the Upholders Company saw fit to make available to their members blank funeral invitation tickets for overprinting , affiliation to the company being shown by an inscription on the plate-mark beneath the illustration , reading ‘ Perform 'd by the Company of Upholders at Exeter Change & at their Hall in Leaden Hall Street . ’
6 For if , as we have seen , the vacuity at the heart of Owen 's prospectus was the tacit assumption that owners , having seen the light , would agreeably acquiesce in the expropriation of their property in order that it would be beneficially used by the workers , that at the heart of Marx 's was that the proletariat would as the movement of the dialectic ordained , seize the means of production .
7 The themes of savage and city in his work would continue to be important to the moulding of his thought , but would for the moment grow less prominent .
8 I would for the moment , yeah , I would for the moment .
9 I would for the moment , yeah , I would for the moment .
10 What for the insider might be the purification of a defensible religion by its exposure to scientific criticism , would for the outsider be one more step along the path to destruction as an inherently implausible account of human destiny was shown up for what it is .
11 However , night workers will never perform their job as efficiently as they would during the day , for the master clock controls far more than just our cycle of sleeping and waking .
12 8.1.1 any time or indulgence granted by the Landlord to the Tenant or any neglect or forbearance of the Landlord in enforcing the payment of the rents or the observance or performance of the covenants or other terms of this Lease or any refusal by the Landlord to accept rents tendered by or on behalf of the Tenant at a time when the Landlord was entitled ( or would after the service of a notice under the Law of Property Act 1925 section 146 have been entitled ) to re-enter the Premises
13 You said that erm your mother would after the confinement and after the birth she would erm have to do the normal housework ?
14 Thus the lexicon contained explicit paths which mapped from the end of would into the beginning of you via , or from to the beginning of the lexicon if there was no boundary effect .
15 ‘ I am thinking that if all the Jews in the world come to the island it would into the water sink , ja ? ’
16 The words ‘ deliverable state ’ are defined in section 61(5) as , goods ‘ in such a state that the buyer would under the contract be bound to take the delivery of them .
17 He imagined a nightmare scene where every time you blinked , or blew your nose , or scratched an itch , the auctioneer would up the price , until you found you had paid eight thousand pounds for a snooker ball .
18 But Beethoven could take what he would from the past , and invent what he would .
19 Overt suffering might be the result ; but Regan immediately rules this out ( as one also would in the case of my example ) .
20 Remember that it 's perfectly natural for the other fish to eat the fry and that unless you take steps to prevent it , the fry will have to take their chances in the same way as they would in the wild .
21 He believed it 's a way of ensuring only the best survive , as they would in the wild .
22 and said that Christopher was on interview and er if he got through the first part to the second part he would in the afternoon he would give us a ph a ring , erm but he , by ten to two he had n't phoned so she assumed he was on his way back having
23 I told Mrs Grace and she said , ‘ Yes , dear , 1 thought you would in the end . ’
24 The men who ruled India were aware that what they referred to as their prestige would in the end by compromised by too obvious a reliance on resort to arms .
25 But 1951 was also the year in which the climax had not happened because the Chinese did not arrive and all the plans for increasing US assistance , in which this was a contingent but major factor , would in the end go to help the French reinforce their position in Indo-China or , at most , help them to decide the time when they might depart .
26 Reason being savaged by a pack of petty stupidities which , because of their number , would in the end bring him down .
27 However , the second element must always be present : typically there are at least short-run gains from reneging on an agreement and so tacit collusion requires the perception that to do so would in the end turn out to be unprofitable because of punitive reactions by the other firms .
28 Even a radical writer like Olive Schreiner appealed for women 's right to work , since it would in the end prove beneficial for the race , ‘ parasitical mothers ’ , she argued , produced ‘ softened sons ’ .
29 She had a mind of her own and what she wanted would in the end decide what was done .
30 He would complain as loudly as he would in the midst of a ‘ Carry On ’ situation , and he would talk about it endlessly , but he would do it .
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