Example sentences of "[Wh adv] they would " in BNC.

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1 National officials answer the Commission fears of fraud by proposing a system of double-checking on traders , whereby they would be obliged to list every item exported and imported for spot-checking .
2 A National Film Studio , combining the small companies into one strong conglomerate , had been proposed , but this idea made no more headway than a proposal to negotiate a reciprocity deal with the Americans , whereby they would take a certain number of British films into national distribution in return for free access to British screens .
3 In Edwin Hill & Partners v. First National Finance Corporation a finance company which had a legal charge over B 's property to secure a loan came to an arrangement with B whereby they would develop the property themselves rather than exercise their power of sale under the charge .
4 If so , the claim would have to be dealt with under our own policy , with Lloyds Underwriters only being involved where the amount of the claim exceeds the sum insured , whereby they would have to deal with the balance of the claim over the policy limits .
5 They accepted that employment upon the terms as to remuneration laid down in the scale of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors whereby they would receive 10 per cent of one year 's rent defined as ‘ the rent reserved by letting ’ plus any additional service charge .
6 A surprising number of inexperienced pilots have n't really thought about how they would tackle having to land in a field .
7 A plan occurred to her ; she and Lucy would go away for a weekend to the heart of the country , roses round the door , and find out how they would be lovers .
8 Thoughts about how the spectacles would appear to me if I moved towards them leftwards must be related in the correct way to thoughts about how they would look if I moved above them to the right ; thoughts about their being artefacts must be related to thoughts about their not existing before a certain time or not coming into existence in the kitchen as the kettle boils .
9 When I was told that I 'd have to share a kitchen and bathroom with strangers I could n't help thinking how this would astound the people at home , how they would snort with laughter at the idea that this could really happen in England , mother of civilization .
10 MORTGAGE lenders were divided yesterday on how they would respond to the base rate hike , but a 1.25 per cent increase in ordinary mortgage rates to 14.75 per cent seemed the most common reaction , probably from 1 November , writes Patrick Hosking .
11 I wondered how they would take to steak and kidney pudding , oxtail soup , and plum duff .
12 Quickly they swept up the pieces and hid them away , wondering how they would replace the plate without being found out .
13 In TV , where films were being produced on a regular basis , ranging from the sort of imaginative documentary shorts produced for Huw Wheldon 's Monitor programme to feature-length plays , aspiring filmmakers could try out ideas , take advice from their peers and put enough films through the cameras to develop their own ideas on what they wanted to make films about , and how they would go about it .
14 Her acquaintance of vicars was slim and she was uncertain as to how they would deal with each other .
15 Secord remembered how they would get ‘ sermonized ’ , and how ‘ we had a lot to live down before we could do business . ’
16 Asked about the possibility of economic difficulties , she was concerned about how they would manage : ‘ The new government does not know where to begin with the economy , which is in a shambles .
17 Dave kept them talking — boasting about their dogs and how they would be back again next week .
18 She was only half-committed to the new idea herself , not nearly as sure about it as she had made out to Nails — heaven knows how they would fit in all that training , teaching three boys to ride !
19 But then she remembered how they would look at each other , the tenderness in Con 's face as he gently held Una in his arms mirrored by the shining happiness in Una .
20 In my own research into books and reading I have had classes of 15-year-olds write essays on the subject of how they would feel about working in a bookshop .
21 The remainder of the functional description was concerned with elaborating on the ideas expressed by the conceptual model , explaining how they would be implemented in practice .
22 The development process of the law of value into the law of labour expenditure finds its expression in the fact that by way of a plan , ‘ prices ’ in their semi-fictitious function ( i.e. no longer as prices determined by the ‘ barometric fluctuations of the market ’ ) consciously turn out differently from how they would spontaneously .
23 This overall policy can be crucial : the following comment was made by a library whose training officer post on the library establishment was frozen , in response to being asked how they would like to develop their overall programme , if adequate resources were available :
24 Library authorities were asked to say how they would like to develop their training if ‘ adequate resources were available ’ .
25 Respondents were asked to describe how they would like to expand their training programmes : this elicited needs that libraries perceived as significant but which were not being satisfied , and information about the factors that they felt were preventing them from undertaking ‘ enough ’ training .
26 As one ( large ) library honestly noted , in response to being asked how they would wish to develop their overall training programme :
27 By the way , next time a driver blocks an entrance to a property , preventing the people who live there from being able either to get in or out perhaps the driver would like to ask him or herself how they would like it .
28 In October 1970 , screenwriter Goodman and Dustin started research on the character in New York by going to a couple of universities to observe the behaviour of certain professors , presumably threatening the eggheads with violence to see how they would react .
29 Just waiting for the flash line to ring , not even knowing whether the kidnappers would have heard the radio show at all , or how they would react if they had , made Sam nauseous from stress .
30 She knew he would be in hospital a long time and wondered how they would manage if he ever came home .
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