Example sentences of "this would [vb infin] some " in BNC.

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1 This would go some way towards producing an equitable balance of provision between the urban and rural areas .
2 The Parish Council think this would go some way towards producing a more equitable balance of service provision between the urban and rural areas .
3 The conference also discussed promoting " triangular trade " between eastern Europe and the CIS using third-party finance , in the hope that this would restore some of the trade between the Soviet Union and eastern Europe which had been lost with the transfer to hard-currency accounting in January 1991 [ see p. 37979 ] .
4 The alternative would be to keep cats indoors even though this would curtail some of their freedom of movement and all their natural hunting behaviour .
5 Although in practice this means that some patients with chronic stable renal failure would have been referred for rapid investigation and diagnosis , we believe that this is preferable to taking a lower cut-off for carbamylated haemoglobin , such as 125 g VH/g Hb which would reduce sensitivity to 80% but increase specificity to 75% , since this would exclude some patients with a potentially reversible element to their renal failure that may not be so readily reversible if investigation and appropriate management were delayed .
6 This would involve some acceptance by society of compensation to the chronic sick and disabled , not just of a responsibility to maintain them .
7 In the case we are considering this would involve some increase in government spending or some increase in the quantity of money , or some combination of both .
8 This would entail some self-inspection , alas , since the character was loosely based on me , on myself Doug , the Son , the greedy berk , the addict , the betrayer .
9 This would force some leading figures , like Shadow Chancellor Gordon Brown , to fight for a few minutes ' speaking time from the floor — or keep quiet .
10 This would provide some explanation for the phenomenon of variation in interlanguage systems ( see Tarone 1983 ; Ellis 1985 ) .
11 He foresaw evil times for them , and extended all the leaseholds for ten years in the hope that this would provide some security .
12 This would attribute some weight to the principle of maximum certainty ( see Chapter 3.3(i) ) in this important area of the law .
13 It concluded that a twin bored rail tunnel scheme was the only one likely to attract sufficient private finance although even this would require some government guarantees .
14 Obviously this would have some realistic effect in satisfying the appetite .
15 This would allow some room for choice , but would not detract from the fundamental notion of a centrally planned service .
16 This would take some getting used to .
17 This would take some courage but something inside her was urging her to be honest .
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