Example sentences of "be [verb] [subord] they would [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An embarrassing historical fact for falsificationists is that if their methodology had been strictly adhered to by scientists then those theories generally regarded as being among the best examples of scientific theories would never have been developed because they would have been rejected in their infancy . |
| 2 | But readers should not be discouraged because they would miss Ted Leyenaar 's essay on the ball game of Mexico , which the Geneva volume only mentions in passing and about which Marcia Castro Leal in The Art of Ancient Mexico catalogue informs us that many of the previously held ideas may now be ‘ totally discredited ’ . |
| 3 | I 'd grappled up the slope on foot just before and knew how steep and icy its surface was and which of the bigger rocks had to be dodged because they would foul the car 's underside . |
| 4 | Divisions must be eliminated for they would institutionalize estrangement . |
| 5 | Two further regional committees were continued for Scotland and Wales but the committees for Europe , science and technology , race relations and the nationalized industries were discontinued as they would duplicate aspects of the work of the new committees . |
| 6 | Full-time staff are being asked if they would like to switch to part-time work and various initiatives including job-sharing are being encouraged . |
| 7 | In our main 1979 survey , people were asked whether they would prefer weekly or monthly instalment payments . |
| 8 | Respondents were asked whether they would describe the quality of life of the person in the year before they died as good , fair , or poor . |
| 9 | In Port Erin , where a women 's camp was set up , landladies were asked if they would accept internees at 3/ a day . |
| 10 | In contrast to this static , theatrical production , during the last weekend of the 1988 York Festival the last four mystery plays were re-enacted as they would have been in the fifteenth century . |
| 11 | Those clamps had to be locked at the Air Force base where they were loaded So they would have to have a key there . |
| 12 | The services referred to below are described as they would relate to a Northern Ireland exporter but it should be realised that similar services are of just as much importance to importers . |
| 13 | While the Queen was pondering the question of whether to pay income tax , the rest of the nation was wondering whether they would have any income on which to pay tax . |
| 14 | I was thinking if they would charge me fifteen , |