Example sentences of "[det] [art] [noun pl] that would [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Speaking to the Central Committee in October , he deplored any possible ‘ Lebanonisation ’ of the Soviet Union , with all the consequences that would follow . |
2 | If he did have designs on her , and a plan to marry Mr Eddie Hogan 's daughter and thereby marry into the business , then why was he saying all the things that would irritate and upset her ? |
3 | She then tested his creativity by asking him to write down all the things he could do with various objects such as a brick or a shoe , and all the things that would happen if certain events suddenly occurred , such as everyone in the world losing their sight or having to walk on all fours . |
4 | Would not many of those workers prefer that option , with all the benefits that would come from it , rather than the scare stories that the Government are putting over in this pre-election period ? |
5 | When they reached the sixth form all the ones that would have called them names had left . ’ |
6 | As it was , however , the US was slowly , and not too slowly , getting itself into a position where its responsibilities tended to supplant rather than complement those of the French : and this was something which at least had to be offset against all the delays that would ensue in European rearmament . |
7 | The problems of the British social formation were sufficiently pressing to demand at least rhetorical radical solutions from the parties ( Wilson 's ‘ planning ’ , Heath 's ‘ free market ’ ) , and governments ' failures to match their promises were of sufficient concern to the people to breed a serious disillusionment with party politics , yet I submit that for most people of all classes the problems were not considered so urgent as to demand a really radical questioning of existing social relations , with all the risks that would entail . |