Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] would [verb] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had been arranged that I would remain in Johannesburg and Max would proceed ahead to Salisbury to see whether Ian Smith would wish to see me . |
| 2 | President-for-life Imelda Marcos yesterday dedicated a new statue of her late husband , the former president-for-life , and announced , after singing twenty-eight patriotic songs to the assembled multitudes , that she would set in motion a new scheme to clear up the streets of the city by personally firing the first bullet . |
| 3 | She had announced that she would stay in Paris until October , but by October she was looking for a new place to rent , now deeply involved with Modi and unable to leave . |
| 4 | She promised herself that she would keep in touch with them . |
| 5 | She had , after all , done her homework as thoroughly — if anything more thoroughly — than she would have in order to realise either of those goals . |
| 6 | Now on twenty two and a half thousand , bearing in mind that you would n't have the costs of going to work erm your travelling expenses and everything that you would occur in work you would most probably be able to keep all of these |
| 7 | Erm , although I think we will say that that would be dangerous thing to do and that we should continue to work upon the er the assumption that there erm er overall as a n , a nine percent increase , but , that seems highly unlikely that will succeed , erm What I 've then done is take account of the various staffing changes that there have been during the year , both short term and long term , erm , and you 'll see that produces a figure actually available to us this year of twenty seven thousand five hundred and eighty eight investigative hours , erm which is slightly less than we had last year , er but erm almost not significantly so , erm and it seemed to me therefore that if we were n't trying to reduce times , er , if we were saying that we would turn in times at the end of this year which were the same as the term times we turned in at the end of last year we could probably achieve that without any further recruitment . |
| 8 | Although they would land in New York , they were to go immediately from there to Wisconsin where the English , including several families from the West Riding of Yorkshire , had begun to settle . |
| 9 | Although the unit obviously benefits girls who have tended either not to do very well in school , or who were regular truants , there is a tendency for more scholastically-minded girls to do worse educationally than they would have in school . |
| 10 | Furthermore , there was a danger that they would stay in service long enough to qualify for a retirement pension — an even more expensive proposition . |
| 11 | The pupils , Andrew Pickett , Zammo Collins , Helen Pawsey and Spencer Windebank , had promised their friends that they would arrive in style for the end-of-term prom and decided on a cream Rolls-Royce . |
| 12 | It was only too likely that they would encounter dangers beyond the warren and that they would stand in need of some good fighters . |
| 13 | Valerie said she wanted to have her own room , separate holidays occasionally and a guarantee that they would remain in London where all her family lived . |
| 14 | However , on the following day the Tadjik CP first secretary Kakhar Makhkamov , Supreme Soviet Presidium President Gaibnazar Pallayev and Prime Minister Izatullo Khayeyev all announced that they would remain in office until the Tadjik CP and Supreme Soviet released them from their duties . |
| 15 | He added that they would argue in court that the promotion of the use of condoms as a way of preventing the spread of AIDS was a dangerous message and could have the opposite effect . |
| 16 | The advocate-depute , Ann Paton , QC , asked if , as a result of what he had told Mackie about the profits warning , Mr Runciman had expected him to go and deal in Shanks & McEwan shares or communicate with others in such a way that they would deal in shares . |
| 17 | They had brought all that they would require in Abyssinia : provisions , clothes , books , pictures , furniture , tents , saddlery . |
| 18 | Large demonstrations in 1990 had forced the government to accept the principle of multiparty democracy , and 11 political parties were subsequently legalized ; the government insisted , however , that it would remain in office during elections , promised by the end of 1991 . |
| 19 | In a section of the treaty concerning respect for human rights the Moroccan government secured the inclusion of a limiting clause stipulating that it would act in conformity with existing domestic legislation . |
| 20 | Israel announced that it would allow in return Ali Abu Hilal , a Palestinian activist expelled from the Israeli-occupied West Bank in 1986 , to return to the territory . |
| 21 | Before doing any deal , Hewlett-Packard would have to weigh whether it would gain more from what would effectively be privileged access to Siemens ' customers than it would lose in self-impact on its already strong position in western Germany . |
| 22 | But once , to test this , when I offered him a smoky bacon crisp and said , as he crunched greedily into it , ‘ I did n't know you liked smoky bacon , ’ he sprinted into the bathroom and washed out his mouth with soap , screaming from his frothing lips that he would burn in hell . ) |
| 23 | The sudden and catastrophic nature of the French defeat at Poitiers placed Edward in a powerful negotiating position , but in no way removed the difficulties that he would face in financing and sustaining the campaigns that would be necessary if negotiations with the French broke down . |
| 24 | The South Korean news agency Yonhap on Oct. 19 reported Kim as saying during the visit that he would remain in power for four to five more years . |
| 25 | On the analogy of a choice of means we might suppose that he would choose in terms of principles which are behind his ends as the ends are behind his means , and as before would resist as bias all spontaneous inclinations in either direction . |
| 26 | Jugnauth then announced that he would continue in office , as head of a minority government depending on external support from the MMM . |
| 27 | A week before it was due , Mamaloni resigned as leader of PAP and announced that he would continue in office as the head of a government of national unity . |
| 28 | Justin Metsing Lekhanya , the Chairman of the Military Council , formally removed executive and legislative powers from the King [ see p. 37238 ] , and announced that he would rule in conjunction with the Military Council . |
| 29 | As soon as Jacob arrived here , I knew that he would fall in love with her , just like all the others . |
| 30 | In the end all the things I was most frightened of — that we would let my father down , that he would lose control , that he would die in agony — did not come to pass . |