Example sentences of "there would " in BNC.
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| 1 | Authors are not supposed to avenge themselves in their writings , but they do , and if they were to be prevented , there would be far fewer books . |
| 2 | If the Queen 's telescope had been able to reach into Patrick 's classroom , there would have been a surprise in store for her — but not for Patrick , who at least affects to believe the story that Orwellian minders are peering at the punters from the screens of the punters ' television sets . |
| 3 | That theirs would be the last , the true one , and after that there would be no need for more ? |
| 4 | Without images , he said , there would not even be the wherewithal to talk about the death of images . |
| 5 | I knew once I started that there would be no going back . |
| 6 | Told him there would also be something specifically for him when it was done . |
| 7 | In previous years the competition cakes had been auctioned off to benefit the Belltower Restoration Fund — and that had been the intention this year , too — but there would be no bidders , now . |
| 8 | However , it should have been obvious to the pilot , and to everyone at the launch point , that with either a swing or a wing-drop there would almost certainly be a collision . |
| 9 | If every type of glider required a different recovery there would be the risk of a pilot using the wrong method for the type of aircraft . |
| 10 | Without the spring trimming there would be no pressure required to change speeds or to pull out of dives , and the controls would be very light indeed . |
| 11 | After the first few devastating out-of-loves , she was warily certain that there would always be another goddess ; the old idol became a fond memory , like a photo of a dear friend long absent . |
| 12 | There would be no more In Love redemption , thought Jay , in fact all she knew was that she did n't know what Love was . |
| 13 | There would not be a horse for everybody . |
| 14 | There is a Bastille in every glen and firth , and this Act is the final fetter ’ ( but it would not be , there would be plenty more ) . |
| 15 | But when we turn to the input systems there would seem to be no choice but to use the language of ‘ representations ’ . |
| 16 | There would be no distinction between the thinker and the reality he was thinking about . |
| 17 | There would appear to be at least two different reasons why this might be so . |
| 18 | You could ask PH to introspect into the contents of his phenomenological awareness when he is looking at faces for as long as you liked , but there would be no insight that any recognition is occurring . |
| 19 | The only proviso , of course , was that in keeping with the Olympic charter , there would be no appearance money or prize money . ’ |
| 20 | At this stage there would be no harm in leaving the tenons slightly long . |
| 21 | During a study of the various styles , it became apparent to me that if the back legs are set into the seat rails at an angle , this angle , together with the curvature of the rear legs and backward slope of the chair back can regulate the flair : if the legs are mounted at right angles to the rear seat rail , there would be no flair . |
| 22 | In the budget on 19 March 1991 the Chancellor announced that there would be extra Government grant to enable the community charge bills originally set by councils to be reduced by £140 for every individual ( or in the case of Wandsworth to reduce the bill to £0 ) . |
| 23 | It is equally true that there would be even fewer breweries left if the Campaign had not opposed takeovers and mergers vociferously . |
| 24 | CAMRA promised us there would be security men but there were none to be seen . ’ |
| 25 | Then the stance would only be ten feet away and perhaps there would be a hook placement ? |
| 26 | In this general-human life there would be ‘ nothing whatever to do ’ , the notebook continues . |
| 27 | For a 16 colour monitor , there would be four such sequences of bytes in different blocks of memory , each starting from a different base address . |
| 28 | I have remarked on its dominance in Oxford English , and a generation ago it was given magisterial expression in Northrop Frye 's Anatomy of Criticism , which aspired to a ‘ scientific ’ criticism where there would be no place for evaluation , since it is not nobler to study stars than earthworms . |
| 29 | historical , biographical , rhetorical , mythical , Freudian , jungian , existentialist , Marxist , structuralist , Christian-allegorical , ethical , exponential , linguistic , phenomenological , archetypal , you name it ; so that when each commentary was written there would be simply nothing further to say about the novel in question . |
| 30 | There would be no fixed canon , and no coverage . |