Example sentences of "[adv] that this would [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems that problems of proof loom large here : there is a fear that the unscrupulous would manipulate any law permitting ‘ mercy killings ’ , and the argument is presumably that this would put at risk more unwilling parties than a law allowing euthanasia would benefit willing parties . |
| 2 | Not that this would have made the slightest difference to the outcome . |
| 3 | They had been a unit , had shared jokes , exchanged small gifts , written to each other when unable to meet for a week or two ; the assumption was always that this would continue , and expand . |
| 4 | The farmer 's servants were all for pulling out the weeds but the farmer pointed out that this would mean that some of the good wheat would also be lost . |
| 5 | The King pressed for formal consideration , to which Baldwin agreed , although pointing out that this would involve both the Cabinet and the Dominion Prime Ministers . |
| 6 | Someone has pointed out that this would require an ability to control the Royal Mail to ensure that letters did not get lost ! |