Example sentences of "would [verb] [prep] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Jan. 14 Prime Minister Yildirim Akbulut had confirmed that the USA would double to 96 the number of combat aircraft stationed at the NATO military base at Incirlik . |
| 2 | The price range in this new movie venue would range from 10 to 50 cents ( 10 to 25 cents for matinees ) but for this some patrons would also get a twenty-five-piece orchestra . |
| 3 | Accordingly , among 25 countries , the reduction of infant deaths alone would range from 5 to 40 per cent ( Maine and McNamara , 1985 , p.17 ) and for the same 25 countries , the average reduction in infant mortality would be about 10 per cent and in death rates of children aged 1–4 years , 21 per cent ( Trussell and Pebley , 1984 , p.21 ) . |
| 4 | The interim government would rule for two years before holding elections under the auspices of the UN and the Islamic Conference Organization . |
| 5 | He then telephoned the shop and warned the staff that two bombs had been placed and would explode within 10 minutes . |
| 6 | If we all realised just how intimately lonely we all are , the word and feeling ‘ lonely ’ could be cancelled from life 's experience and we would relate to one another in a more true fashion since we would be aware of the limitations of relationships . |
| 7 | This would exist in two editions : |
| 8 | This would exist in three editions : |
| 9 | Can you find out how many flies , one swallow would eat in one hour ? |
| 10 | Or could you find out how many flies one swallow would eat in five hours ? |
| 11 | If left to itself the road would disappear in three months . |
| 12 | At one of the early Seybold conferences , I think it was back in 1986 , Steve Jobs commented that desktop publishing would disappear within two years as a stand-alone activity because all the major applications would simply absorb its capabilities . |
| 13 | According to Laurie Boorman , a scientist with the National Environment Research Council , at the present rates of degradation half the areas of coastal marshes would disappear within 50 years . |
| 14 | Alain Tamisier , the head of a French government research team , predicted that the wild areas of the Camargue would disappear within 30 years unless extensive conservation measures were taken . |
| 15 | Anyway , I kept them in the aviary for about four weeks just to make sure they would adapt to one another . |
| 16 | Only one person remarkably said that Oxford United would win by one goal to nil , I think loads of people go for the three ones or the four ones or things like that . |
| 17 | Thus , the algorithm would backtrack to one of the apparently cheaper paths and extend that one . |
| 18 | The cost of the path would increase to as a word from this region was incorporated , and the algorithm would backtrack to one of the apparently better extensions where the cost was . |
| 19 | The average £350 package tour would jump by 10 per cent , with more exotic trips likely to incur larger increases , Sidney Perez told the conference . |
| 20 | Under Labour his top tax rate would jump from 40 to 49 per cent , and his overall tax bill would go up by about £1,080 a year , essentially because of increased national insurance . |
| 21 | Bush described the treaty as part of his " long-term economic growth plan " and his administration predicted that the current total of 600,000 US jobs dependent on US exports to Mexico would swell to 1,000,000 by 1995 . |
| 22 | That number would include between four to six operations in Europe , he added . |
| 23 | The BCR then announced that passenger traffic would commence on 1 February 1866 with four trains daily , two of them mixed , and all running into Craven Arms . |
| 24 | Yesterday , to our consternation and when in fact we had cancelled other plans for the meeting , eight people arrived here at 2.00 pm for a meeting we had anticipated would commence at 11.30 am at the latest . |
| 25 | This game is similar to games you would buy for 2–6 year olds that had Zoo animals cut out of the board with little pins on them , The child would try to fit the animal back into the right shape . |
| 26 | If I had to nominate those politicians whose views I most trusted , who have most clearly articulated my own fluid , contingent thoughts on the crisis as it developed , I would opt for two pensionable septuagenarians , both of whom I despised in their political heyday : Denis Healey , who sold the Labour government to the IMF , and Ted Heath , who became the Tories ' lamest duck of all . |
| 27 | Commentators noted that for the first time since 1986 , the 1990 defence budget would fall below 1 per cent of Japan 's gross national product ( GNP ) — the decline being due more , however , to rapid economic growth rather than budgetary restraint . |
| 28 | Privatization would fall into two categories : the sale of state-owned shops and restaurants , which had in fact been under way since May 1 ; and the sale of state-owned factories and enterprises , 40 per cent of which were envisaged to be in private hands within three years . |
| 29 | Any employee at Coniston Mines during the 19th Century would fall into one of two distinct categories : ( 1 ) a dayworker , whose wages were generally based upon a rate of so much per day but which was variable depending upon the degree of skill required , yet at times might be calculated on a piece rate , or , ( 2 ) a miner engaged in winning ore from the stopes , tunnelling , raising , or shaft sinking through rock . |
| 30 | Up to 50,000 heads of households and their families would fall into one of four categories of eligibility for full British citizenship : there would be a general allocation for 36,200 people and additional allocations for key entrepreneurs ( 500 ) ; disciplined services ( 7,000 ) ; and sensitive services ( 6,300 ) . |