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

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1 ‘ Well , this robbery — it would upset many a man . ’
2 It controls many trade unions including some of the big confederations , most notably the Shanghai General Labour Union , a sort of T U C really , erm for , do n't know whether it would bear much relation to the modern T U C in Britain , the erm , the sort of confederation uniting all of the unions in Shanghai , controlled by the Communist Party .
3 He said that Buthelezi 's approach threatened to bring him into " direct confrontation " with the government in Pretoria.The ANC said that Buthelezi 's purpose was to sabotage national negotiations and that it would boycott any referendum called to test the plan .
4 If this is so , it would explain many of the experiences of those who have sojourned there …
5 When lit it would warm both sides and make the atmosphere cosy .
6 The husband Malcolm Humble fixed the appointment for his day off , imagining it would last half an hour .
7 It would prevent more tragedies like Michael Watson 's and bring back the skill to the game .
8 It would ban all advertising of tobacco products except at the point of sale , ie the newsagent 's shop or supermarket counter .
9 It would bring little , if any , long term work for the locals , it would destroy the river , both for nature and for wild water paddling , and it would damage the tourist industry , the major industry of the area .
10 If there were an art fair in Gambia it would bring more business than London . ’
11 It would bring fewer gains to the likes of water companies , which suffer high rates of effective taxation through ACT because capital allowances reduce their mainstream tax bills .
12 Because of the pressure on Drigg this was the most urgent requirement , and it was hoped that it would attract less opposition than the Billingham mine .
13 Auguste had added the course in the interests of the Prince of Wales ; it was to be served virtually at the same time as the entrée , in defiance of the rules , in the hope it would attract less attention .
14 Council leader John Williams said he fully supported the scheme and hoped it would attract more tourists to the area .
15 It would bankrupt any economy .
16 But it , I can quite see that it would bother some people .
17 I have no doubt it would contain some valuable missing links and insights to the historian .
18 With luck , it would contain enough information to trace its owner .
19 I ca n't seem to find a copy of any report which was produced as a result of this survey , and I have no recollection of ever having received a copy , but presumably it would contain enough data for your new placement student to re-input .
20 In March 1967 the NILP announced that it would contest all the council seats in the May elections .
21 The project has drawn heavy criticism from environmental and human rights activists , who warned that it would submerge some forests and erode others , disrupt fisheries , increase the risk of malaria and other insect-borne diseases , and fail to supply useful amounts of water to those areas of drought-stricken Gujarat most in need of it .
22 Alpha is a group is University of Ulster graduates who feel it would benefit all Northern Ireland graduates in the catering and tourism fields to keep in touch , both socially and on a professional level .
23 Although it was especially developed for babies at risk of allergy , many nutritionists believe that it would benefit all babies to follow a similar , gradual pattern of weaning , If your family is not allergy prone , you can adapt it to suit your needs , circumstances and baby .
24 It would benefit neither of us to have our session now . ’
25 It would benefit many pensioners who can well afford the fee and would mean that other licence holders would have to pay £116 for their colour licence .
26 As Emancipation took effect it would loosen many of the constrictions which handicapped the economy , accelerating the replacement of forced labour by wage labour and the spread of market relations .
27 Because of course if you were to tape record analytic sessions , it would change that nature of the , of the analysis .
28 It would change all sorts of things .
29 I chose not to buy it that day , so I was interested to see whether a longer look at it would change those initial impressions .
30 At that particular moment of time , as the leader of the Labour group here , I had a discussion with the leader of the Labour group on Thamesdown Borough Council , with the political officer down there , and I was asked to resist any attempt to sell off the garden of Swindon , because once Thamesdown became a unitary authority , it would want that to sell for itself to get it 's capital .
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