Example sentences of "they would [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But more severely mentally handicapped children would not derive sufficient benefit from the normal schools , and their presence within them would present the teachers with a disruptively broad range of intellectual ability . |
| 2 | ‘ Each of them would blame the other . |
| 3 | Then , unerringly , he found his way to Modigliani , wherever he was , and the two of them would drink the night away until they were unconscious , taken to the police station and beaten up . |
| 4 | Ivan was the real threat , and if only Adolf had the sense he 'd do a deal with Churchill , they 'd kick Neville into touch , and the pair of them would whip the Reds from here to Kingdom Come , or from arsehole to breakfast-time , whichever was the shorter route . |
| 5 | Anyway , neither of them would inform the police about him . |
| 6 | Ruddock , already talking of retirement as he was led , still numb with disbelief , into the night , knew one of them would pay the ultimate price . |
| 7 | The feeling in the dressing rooms after the first round was that one of them would collect the Cup . |
| 8 | If so , the protective trees had gone , and the brutal buildings which had replaced them would channel the wind more fiercely , not screen it . |
| 9 | Occasionally one of them would glance the youth 's way as if expressing some general unease about him . |
| 10 | It took the London store magnate Gordon Selfridge , who included them in his own advertising copy in the evening papers , to show that publishing them would increase the value of the paper to its readers , rather than make them desert to a rival medium . |
| 11 | He claimed that Iran badly needed TOW anti-tank missiles and in return for them would get the American hostages being held in Beirut released . |
| 12 | On Jan. 24 Jacques Poos and Roland Dumas , the Luxembourg and French Foreign Ministers respectively , declared , however , that they would contest the vote in the European Court of Justice . |
| 13 | Both companies expressed disappointment at Cheney 's decision and said that they would contest the cancellation . |
| 14 | They would feel the disquieting twinges of radiation and take precautions accordingly . |
| 15 | Companies had to be exposed to the full rigour of the market — so they would feel the full impact of success and failure . |
| 16 | Specifically , he notes that lenders like banks have an interest in the firm 's undertaking projects that carry little risk of default even if the expected return is low , whilst if it is true that shareholders in general hold diversified portfolios , they would want the firm to go for high expected returns . |
| 17 | said that they would want the basic rate increased by more than 2p , 40 per cent . |
| 18 | Some are more effective than Rayo so it 's unlikely they would want the British system . ’ |
| 19 | If they said John was acting as a man , they would make the people angry because they considered John to be a prophet . |
| 20 | Th they sometimes brought their own two little boys with them and they would make the the bands to cut them bands to do the sheaves , so . |
| 21 | She hoped they would make the same allowances for her . |
| 22 | Not only do the Opposition always seek to make the worst of the figures , but they would make the figures very much worse if they ever had the opportunity to put their disastrous policies into effect . |
| 23 | Rising levels of oxygen would benefit the slowly evolving vertebrates , with mutations involving stiffening through the growth of external coverings , which ordinarily would have been lethal since they would inhibit the diffusion of oxygen . |
| 24 | ‘ My pupils accompanied me here for a fortnight 's holiday during which they would acquire the art of fish cookery . ’ |
| 25 | On a visit to the Stockton hospital , Mr Cook said if Labour won the election , they would end the hospital 's trust status which is due to begin on April 1 . |
| 26 | They would don the new red blazers , standard uniform for runners that was cheap-looking and suspiciously school-like . |
| 27 | While they waited , Jean popped into her local Midland Bank to ask if they would change the money when it finally arrived . |
| 28 | The family said if I could n't come they would change the date . ’ |
| 29 | In 1955 , after months of agonizing , Dennis and Millie Jones finally made the momentous decision that they would leave the security of tiny Maesteg in Mid Glamorgan and head for a new life of the other side of the world . |
| 30 | It was therefore greatly in the masters " interests to insist that there was " no point " in the women learning the later skills ( because they were not strong enough , because they would leave the trade early , because they would " never be as good as a man " and so on ) . |