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

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1 What would that strange man do ?
2 Would that all tractor makers fitted such a feature !
3 Would that all questions were so easy to answer ! ’
4 Would that passionless person mind if she got bad notices ?
5 What would that hypothetical person have thought about it ?
6 But how long would that good will last ?
7 Would that other forces had briskly followed the excellent example of the West Midlands force —
8 Would that little demo have involved a slight incident with a police horse ? ’
9 Would that special person fancy a nice French-style chateau overlooking Los Angeles ?
10 We , too , are eternally grateful to the compiler — would that more people had followed his ( or her ? ) example !
11 It was hard to imagine the leggy beeches would some sixty years hence be tall majestic trees .
12 Would some lingering affection for the man she had once married have driven her to France to see him for the last time ?
13 What would some dangerous member of the board want with me ?
14 What would some wily girl see in him that he would respond to ?
15 Pardon my smiles , white-collar pondies , but no way would this ragged gash in the ground be mollified by last week 's Sun .
16 What would this final stage look like ?
17 But , if Ferguson were successful , would this expensive transfer be in his own best interests anyway ?
18 His shyness was offset by the bubbling enthusiasm of Bishan Bedi , who posed the question : Would this promising allrounder be of more value to India as a batsman or bowler in the years to come ?
19 Not only would these novel reactors take too long to develop , but the electricity that comes from them will , in most cases , be needlessly expensive .
20 How would these damaged planes used to arrive at the airport ?
21 And what would all these people do ?
22 She swung round swiftly now and said , ‘ But … but how much would all this cost ? ’
23 When would all this stop ? she thought angrily .
24 But of course so would many other people .
25 I would rank the checkerboard solution not intermediate between the other two but third , below both , and so would many other people .
26 Would those older cadets actually report him for such an infringement , on Lexandro 's part , of cousinly courtesy ?
27 Any of the following options would effectively reduce inappropriate use than would any technical change in legislation .
28 Good girl ! " he commended Lally as kindly as he would any keen bitch , and asked nothing further .
29 For example , if incomes were rising at 4 per cent , would any individual business whose profits rose more than 4 per cent have the excess taxed away ?
30 They failed , but not since the Slavophiles of the 1840s would any self-respecting member of the intelligentsia have dreamed of such an enterprise .
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