Example sentences of "it would [vb infin] [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 and then if you did that it would tighten on to your walls
2 Imagine a craft slipping in to one of those in excess of Mach 5 and it would fold up like a paper dart in a wind-tunnel .
3 It would be good to clear the air , but she hoped it would hold off until after the party .
4 Any intelligent word processor you could type M and it would whiz down to the March .
5 There was ketchup on my trench coat , but it would wash off in time .
6 The costs for the US would be enormous , indeed the requirement of the French was that the US would pay the entire cost , but money and munitions could be regarded as the essential calipers which might allow the rickety infant to walk ; and as long as it had an American account it would grow up and would be able to buy everything that was needed for a new nation state .
7 One jerk , one shudder , one small loss of control and it would spill over into a chaos so terrible that it could only end in death .
8 If faster scrapping was properly taken into account in the capital stock statistics it would show up in a higher figure for depreciation ( and thus a lower profit share ) rather than a falling output-capital ratio .
9 It was also pointed out that when Montupet set up close to West Belfast , Richard Needham claimed it would bring up to 1000 new jobs to West Belfast .
10 It would bring in outside capital , mostly from corporate members , now barred .
11 WIGAN ATHLETIC 'S mysterious new owners are standing by for an instant bonus — a third found FA Cup-tie at Old Trafford and the Pounds 100,000 minimum windfall it would bring in .
12 He said that the woman in the house had only a table and television , and had spent the night before polishing the table so that it would bring in a wee bit extra to clear her debt .
13 It 's impossible to judge exactly how many people will come in as a result of that and er , how much expenditure will be incurred because as you know we 're in a recessionary period and as you 've already heard there is concern about current trading , but I would hope that it would bring in er , something like a hundred and fifty thousand extra people , certainly in a good year I 'd expect more than that but really that 's about as much as I 'm prepared to say with some additional spending which will be incurred at Alton Towers .
14 To stare at an empty vastness would be dispiriting ; perhaps also it would bring about too great a sense of isolation .
15 There was no official reaction to the decisions of the conference from President Mobutu Sese Seko , although on April 27 the President , in unusually conciliatory terms , said that he was confident that it would bring about peaceful democratic change .
16 A public inquiry might be more beneficial because , as my hon. Friend said , it would bring out the details of the scheme .
17 At night it would shine out brightly , projecting the shrine 's own life back in wavering shadows across the walls and ceiling .
18 It had to keep accelerating or it would drop out of the sky .
19 The NPA declared that it would step up its insurgency and launch attacks " without prejudice to all relief and rehabilitation efforts " .
20 You would a Bosnia immediately , it would break up , send the U N in , look what it 's done in Bosnia .
21 Until recently , it was considered safe and environmentally acceptable to dump household waste in the ground where , left to decay , it would break down into harmless by-products and cause no problems .
22 The articulatory loop should also be seldom used since it would slow down processing of a message whose speed is beyond the control of the interpreter .
23 Rather , according to Lyman Spitzer of Princeton University writing in 1939 , it would spread out around the Sun as a tenuous cloud .
24 It would pay off , they would all see .
25 I did n't know it would sit up .
26 I took him around the garden and told him simply , in the hope that it would feed through to the Romanian government , that we were making the most enormous efforts to try to break this COCOM problem .
27 Rightly , the central bank argues that cheapening the peso would do nothing to enhance Mexican competitiveness , since it would feed through swiftly into inflation .
28 At best , or so it was thought , it would give the United Nations some muscle to stop governments doing terrible things to their peoples ; at worst it would serve up a forest of platitude .
29 It would start out trying to reach us , but then get pulled on to the floor . ’
30 It would start off with ‘ GBO calling MBO .
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