Example sentences of "[be] [verb] they would [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stood on the steps of the court , and told the crowd gathered there that the parents had been told they would have to wait to hear whether the Place of Safety orders had been confirmed , or whether their children would be returning home . |
| 2 | If anything had been moving they would have seen it immediately : and where the turf ended , the sky began . |
| 3 | He alleged that if the men had not been arrested they would have continued carrying out robberies . |
| 4 | If prostitution were to be stopped they would have to work on the rice fields on a starvation salary . ’ |
| 5 | At churches near them they were told they would have to attend services for 26 weeks , then their baby might be baptised . |
| 6 | The Greens had planned to hold their 1989 rally in the Sorbonne , but at the last minute they were told they would have to go elsewhere and the only venue available at short notice was the Cité . |
| 7 | They even tried to arrange an earlier flight home — but were told they would have to stay . |
| 8 | I am sure that if the gentlemen had seen what they were getting they would have changed their minds . |
| 9 | If it had been implemented they would have lost not only their control over the peasantry but also virtually all authority in provincial affairs . |
| 10 | A SENIOR police officer has admitted a town 's nightclubs should have been warned they would have to close early when the clocks went forward on Saturday . |