Example sentences of "would almost [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE EC would almost certainly respond to any US tariff rise with duty increases of its own , the cost of which could be passed on to British consumers . |
| 2 | And the decision she would almost certainly come to would be a hard one to take . |
| 3 | It would be a poor sort of immortality , however , because any personal concept of time for the astronaut would almost certainly come to an end as he was torn apart inside the black hole ! |
| 4 | There was evidence that the book , if published , would almost certainly come to her attention , and would cause her gross psychological damage . |
| 5 | The difficulty was that a man of this calibre would almost certainly have to be prepared to take a substantial drop in salary . |
| 6 | Publication would almost inevitably lead to pressures for both more and larger Committees , and for disclosure of information about their activities . |
| 7 | Blackie , commenting on the evidence given to the 1968 Select Committee , claimed that those wishing to see reports abolished did not realise that ‘ the written report is a safeguard for teachers , and if abolished … would almost inevitably lead to information being passed orally and , in effect , secretly ’ . |