Example sentences of "what they would [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , some radiation will still find its way around even these substantial barriers , increasing the exposure to the workforce above what they would expect from the ‘ natural ’ radiation given off by the sun or the earth . |
| 2 | A simple test for ambiguity in the two lists can be made by asking a number of people to say , separately , what they would expect to see , if they were asked to mark students showing the capabilities given in the two lists . |
| 3 | My work was during my student days , when much hampered with other cares , and I can excuse them for not thinking it what they would expect from their future minister . |
| 4 | That was what they would expect him to do . |
| 5 | Businesses will be asked for their views on liquidity , the need for a second market and what they would expect from having some marketability . |
| 6 | Yet somebody had sprayed those two words on the wall , somebody who knew what they would mean to him and to no other occupant of Breakspear College . |
| 7 | Maelmuire has nothing to fear from you now , nor have I. What was that you were saying about the next generation — and where and what they would rule ? |
| 8 | So far AMP executives are not sure where the Pearl is going wrong nor what they would do about it , other than perhaps improve the British group 's technology and have more centralisation of the selling operations . |
| 9 | I know schools up the [ place in West Belfast ] who would welcome us , but what happened one time , a school up there won the trophy and the next day some boys [ i.e. from the IRA ] came demanding the shield and threatening what they would do to certain teachers if it was n't handed over . |
| 10 | Caterers live in the real world , not for them exercise followed by exercise , because they do for real in peace what they would do in war and they would n't want to change that . |
| 11 | Precisely what they would do to justify their share of the precious filtered air in the bunker is unclear , although only marginally less so than the process by which they were chosen for the job in the first place . |
| 12 | They would sit and talk for hours about what they would do when they left school . |
| 13 | He issued a passionate plea to Labour and the Conservatives to spell out what they would do in a hung Parliament . |
| 14 | Revealingly , not one of the 24 leading directors invited to fantasise in Projections about what they would do with complete creative freedom and limitless cash can make any sense of the question . |
| 15 | And the pirates were so busy discussing the problem , and what they would do with the reward if they won it , that they did n't notice that they were being observed from the window above by none other than the new Mayor and his entourage . |
| 16 | You ca n't know how many people would understand you , or who these people would be , what they would do , perhaps it 's like what you said earlier , none of your business . |
| 17 | Do not hesitate to ask your friends what they would do — they see your home much as the prospective purchaser will see it . |
| 18 | I had figures which actually showed what people were watching what they would do if you gave them five to seven more hours of spare time a week , all the things they would like to learn about that they have n't already learned about . |
| 19 | of music and what they would do at the weekend … |
| 20 | Lettuce for vegetarian fish can be left in the tank for several hours , allowing them to browse , which is what they would do in nature . |
| 21 | Like Henry James , she found the tiny ‘ germ ’ in a happening , and then had to create people to bring it about ; unlike Turgenev , who began with creating people , and then watched and listened for what they would do or say . |
| 22 | What they would do , how they would manage , she had no idea . |
| 23 | ‘ If they do that to a dumb animal you wonder what they would do to us if we 'd disturbed them . ’ |
| 24 | Ask them what they would do if they did know the answers . |
| 25 | Ask them what they would do if they were Superman or Superwoman . |
| 26 | Out of approximately one hundred prospective overseas students I spoke with , the majority said they had little intention of returning to China unless conditions improved in all aspects of life in the near future , but they were vague about what they would do overseas once their initial period of advanced education was complete . |
| 27 | To observe the parental handling of the situation it must be made clear that the parents are expected to control their children during the session and do what they would do at home . |
| 28 | I do n't know what they would do under the same circumstances . |
| 29 | It matters to the democracies because it is a battle about ideas they believe in , because it is on their doorstep , and because the rest of the world has been watching to see what they would do about it . |
| 30 | Sorry I 'm not sure yeah I 'm not sure what decide but I 'll be very clear what they would do . |