Example sentences of "would [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Would that half of our consumer goods were manufactured with such care , such precision , such detail .
2 Suppose a defendant to promise a plaintiff , ‘ I will give you £500 if you break your leg , ’ would that detriment to the plaintiff , should it happen , be any consideration ?
3 are you be able to tell us would that page at twenty six m , eighty five be part of the original brochure or part of something which erm was later brought out ? , looking at the type and the print in the brochure , if you ca n't help us just say
4 Would strong overlap on its own suffice ?
5 Would strong overlap on its own be sufficient ?
6 Would some kind of spiritual direction be an enrichment to me currently ?
7 Would this year in Brighton promise better ?
8 But even if he did save his electronic jottings , would they be readable by the end of his lifetime , or would magnetic deterioration plus hardware and software obsolescence combine to make the efforts of retaining the file futile ?
9 Where borders are present , however , they are usually of fairly dark tesserae ( deep red is a favourite colour ) , so producing a stronger " proximity effect " than would lighter shades of large tesserae .
10 Would another referral to the Restrictive Practices Court now be possible , on the basis of the changes produced by a further 30 years of publishing , UK entry into the European Community , and this recent decision of the European Court of Justice ?
11 The aftermath of the war left many displaced persons , and towns would fine vagabonds for entering their portals .
12 Okay , what would three quarters of two thirds be ?
13 Would all members of the Process Technology Group of the Industrial Division please note that its AGM will be held in Burlington House , London , on Thursday 14 May 1992 at 16.00 and not as stated in the Process Technology Group Bulletin .
14 They would all chip in later , of course , but she was too shattered right now , they must all be too shattered right now , to start doing sums , working out who had eaten what and how much it had cost .
15 As the effects of right sided damage are likely to be less immediately troublesome than comparable damage on the left , which frequently causes some degree of aphasia , naturally occurring left hemisphere lesions may well lead the patient to seek medical advice earlier in the disease process than would equal damage at the right side of the brain .
16 Would many firms in the pharmaceutical industry have expended large resources in the pursuit of moulds which might produce useful drugs ?
17 Would ten years in the earth have destroyed that cotton shroud ?
18 In this context , although Mr Lawson supports the ERM , he too would be , no doubt , a narrow-minded nationalist when faced with the prospect of European Monetary Union , as would increasing numbers of German economists who argue on the basis of economic research that EMU is not necessarily an attractive option .
19 Would impatient abolitionists like Regan be prepared to wait that long ?
20 If any government were to try to force them to do so , there would interminable arguments about its definition and measurement , especially at a time when price controls and other government interventions are causing enormous distortions in enterprise incomes .
21 Would any ex-members of the Queens Royal Irish Hussars , 8th Kings Royal Irish Hussars , or 4th Queens Own Hussars , who are interested in forming a home counties branch of the regimental association , like to contact me at the address below ?
22 Would any man in his senses invent a story of a bus crash in which 16,000 passengers were killed ? it is much more likely that these Old Testament numbers were faithfully copies out , despite the fact that they did not seem to make sense .
23 But MI5 deliberately ignored them as and when it suited because it believed no prime minister or Home Secretary would interfere nor would any member of the service break ranks and tell the truth about what really went on inside MI5 .
24 ( Would any pots of it have survived , so that we could check ?
25 She had been asked to help behind the scenes as would any girl in her own home .
26 Would any politician in the 1950s have admitted that double digit inflation , three million unemployed and interest rates of 15 per cent were a political possibility for the UK ?
27 When you weigh it up , would any amount of perks make up for the fact that joining this particular firm involves waking up next to the Prince of Wales or the Duke of York ?
28 A transfer of registered land made otherwise than for valuable consideration is subject to all minor interests ( see Land Registration Act 1925 , ss20(4) and 23(5) ) ; the taking of the express " beneficial owner " covenants gives the wife the additional protection that if in fact the property is subject to any claim or demand not previously revealed , not only would any right of action in respect thereof against the husband be better founded , but the implied covenant for further assurance ( implied in the beneficial owner covenants but not in the covenant as " trustee " ) will require the husband to execute and do all assurances and things necessary for further assuring the subject matter of the transfer .
29 What would two apples plus one apple come to ?
30 If you can not tell them apart , would two fish of the same sex fight ?
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