Example sentences of "would [verb] to the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should be glad if Mr Henderson , USA , would transmit to the Shah the following observation of a general character which I believe is correct and in accordance with democratic principles . |
| 2 | The defendant then made an agreement with the plaintiffs in which ‘ in consideration that the plaintiffs , at the request of the defendant , would deliver to the defendant ’ the cargo of coal , the defendant promised to unload it at a stated rate . |
| 3 | Sailors from off the boats would be looking for a good time and public bars would resound to the sound of many voices . |
| 4 | And I would rush to the window and look down and see you turning the corner to cross the square below , or walk round it to the hotel door . |
| 5 | If there was a strike or industrial dispute Socialist Worker and Socialist Challenge sellers would rush to the gates to lecture workers on how they would lose their ‘ struggle ’ if they stopped short of Permanent World Revolution . |
| 6 | So when we came to record it , if there was a technical breakdown , we would rush to the corner of the set , grab the script and discover where we were . ’ |
| 7 | I thereupon asked Howard Samuel whether he would grant to the Labour Party a licence for the extract , as I had discovered from the contract that the quotation rights were vested in the publisher . |
| 8 | It is assumed that because of a basin that is still strongly subsiding , the degree of coalification will not yet have reached the equilibrium which would relate to the present depth and temperature , and that gas generation and accumulation are still taking place here . |
| 9 | Does the honorary scorer appreciate that on an average sized square ‘ a permanent spot at square leg ’ would involve literally dozens of ‘ spots ’ , only four of which would relate to the pitch in use , unless the suggestion is for removable plastic markers positioned for each game , but those would n't be permanent would they ? |
| 10 | However , sometimes there is reference in ancient church records showing payment for the purchase of woods , which would relate to the materials used for the benches and their ends . |
| 11 | Thus , the attribute description would relate to the association of prescribed entities , surfaces or Boolean space operations . |
| 12 | The Cork Committee considered that section 245 should not be extended to fixed charges since the charge would relate to the company 's existing assets whereas the floating charge could cover future assets . |
| 13 | well the letter would relate to the time of purchase |
| 14 | This too was the rate at which the Bank of England would lend to the discount houses in the last resort . |
| 15 | The down-side is that the critic 's representation of the text has none of the authority that objectivity would lend to the analysis . |
| 16 | Or , they could have their developmental pathway specified before they begin migrating and then would migrate to the correct sites . |
| 17 | Ruth was not sure what difference twenty-three miles would make to the climate , but at least there would be no hard pavements or buildings to reflect the heat . |
| 18 | He told himself that it was pointless to speculate what difference , if any , this would make to the investigation . |
| 19 | UP 1 a knows the meaning of p iff a knows what difference the truth of p would make to the evidence of a 's senses . |
| 20 | MP : the meaning of S is the difference that the truth of S would make to the evidence of one 's senses . |
| 21 | MP : the meaning of S is the difference that the truth of S would make to the evidence of one 's senses . |
| 22 | A truer and weaker version of UP , UP 2 : a knows the meaning of p → a knows the difference the truth of p would make to the evidence of a 's senses , does not allow us to assert the sort of identity enshrined in MP , because it no longer contains the biconditional ‘ iff ’ . |
| 23 | Felix remembered the gang of them at the beginning of the World War , with Stephen stomping around reviling the call-up , deciding on conscientious objection for himself , shaking off the hand of any acquaintance who tried to help him speed over a dangerous crossing , and talking about the anti-militarist statement he would make to the court . |
| 24 | Erm just difference they would make to the price . |
| 25 | Write down how you would explain to the customer what each statement means : |
| 26 | His composure would vanish , his grey eyes would shift around the room and , muttering something about antibiotics , he would disappear to the other end of the room , where some hours later he would be discovered at some local worthy 's side , discussing parking problems at Waitrose with the quiet authority of a great physician . |
| 27 | would answer to the prayer . |
| 28 | How the Scottish paragliders imagined this sport would adapt to the arctic , savage , gale-torn mountains of home is anybody 's guess , but they appear to be quite happy flapping around in the rain before plummeting out of the sky like Icarus and skidding to an inelegant halt face first in small lochans . |
| 29 | There was , however , another crucial difference between Darwin 's position and that of his contemporaries : he believed that , when members of a species were transported to a new location , they might sometimes establish themselves even if the conditions were not identical to those of the homeland , in which case the isolated population would adapt to the new environment and eventually be transformed into a distinct species . |
| 30 | At a certain time he would drive past that house , as he did every second day , and the position of his driver 's window , fully up , half-lowered or fully down , would convey to the watcher the thing he needed to know . |