Example sentences of "would happen [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joy would happen across the unexpected delight of street theatre or a parade , while Gloom might attract muggers and crooked salespeople , or witness a street fight . |
| 2 | Well what do you think would happen to the poor things if left them in that water ? |
| 3 | What would happen to the existing fire and Rescure cover ? |
| 4 | What would happen to the elderly and the disabled who are invariably given appointments at off-peak times ? |
| 5 | They were worried only about what would happen to the monetary value of the paintings and their business as dealers . |
| 6 | So , while the OAS plots raised or rather revived concerns about what would happen to the Fifth Republic after its founder 's disappearance , the re-emergence of parliamentary opposition revived concerns about a restoration of the régime des partis . |
| 7 | She had lain awake , filled with worry wondering what would happen to the little girl if … |
| 8 | er as to what would happen to the metered charges as as against what they are at the moment . |
| 9 | Think what would happen to the electric light industry if it did n't get dark every night . |
| 10 | His friends and colleagues were trying to persuade him at the time that this would not be wise — what on earth would happen to the British election campaign if the country had to go to war in the Gulf half-way through ? |
| 11 | We 'd immediately dismiss 5% of our workforce and the same would happen at the larger timber firms throughout the UK . |
| 12 | If the taxpayer understood what the Government are planning with this privatisation and what they are doing to the coal industry , there would be no doubt what would happen at the next general election . |
| 13 | The answers to these questions are discovered from the diagram ( given certain simple diagrammatic transformations carried out by the system , which are structurally analogous to changes that would happen in the real world ) , rather than being computed in terms of abstract mathematical equations and specific numerical values . |
| 14 | Earlier statements that Japan must surrender all colonial possessions were reiterated but the precise fate of Korea was not clarified : Korea was to become independent at a future date but what would happen in the interim period remained to be decided . |
| 15 | This would happen in the following circumstances : |
| 16 | Then he wrote down what he expected would happen in the ensuing month with respect to each key task and what he was going to do about it , asked questions about policy , and commented on long-term opportunities , threats , and needs . |