Example sentences of "[noun] would [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wou 'd form a Steeple or a Wall : |
| 2 | Mrs. Campbell hoped that a tide waiter 's post might be found for the man , but there was more to it than charity , for , as she advised her cousin , William Anderson 's brother was a rich baker who had lately filled the office of deacon convener of trades in Stirling , and ‘ as he has a near connection with severalls in the present management I wish if possible you could fall on a way to get this small thing for him , it wou 'd make a noise amongest the folks to see that we are at pains to do for them ’ . |
| 3 | Outside Flanders , Robert 's sister 's marriage to Roger of Sicily was a mark of his new position in the world ; like Louis VI 's sister 's marriage to Bohemond of Antioch , it stretched French kinship connections into the new Norman colonies , ensuring that travellers from the homeland would find a welcome in those distant parts . |
| 4 | The guardians proposed that the Borough would contribute a quarter of the cost of the building and payment for the patients they sent . |
| 5 | He supposed the Parents ' Association would make a rota of some sort , to come up and do it . |
| 6 | I mean I ca n't see the government allowing a building society to actually get into erm er a case of insolvency , I think it , the , the , I think the Building Society Association would force a merger , but it may be on very poor terms or er you know , whatever . |
| 7 | But though the intention will be to curb the power of union leaders wielding hundreds of thousands of block votes , Mr Whitty emphasised that Labour would remain a trade union-based party . |
| 8 | He says that labour would offer a partnership with industry , working alongside and promoting training and investment . |
| 9 | It is also the case that most independent commentators — Goldman Sachs , Credit Lyonnais , BZW , Phillips and Drew , Nomura , the CBI — agree that Labour would cause a rise in inflation , with all the impact that that would have on living standards , jobs and future prosperity . |
| 10 | He said Labour would provide a way forward through an ‘ active Government ’ . |
| 11 | As the hon. Member for Stretford said , Labour would impose a training levy of 0.5 per cent . |
| 12 | As a little afterthought , if anyone one would like to know what is on my Christmas list — please tell that Mummy would like a LIE-IN ! |
| 13 | Allergic reaction was a well recognised risk but , it was alleged , the anaesthetist had not carried out any tests or investigations to determine whether Mrs McWilliams would suffer a reaction to the drugs he planned to use . |
| 14 | Mr Cook added that Canada and other countries were rapidly moving toward merger agreements and that DRT would boast a fee income in excess of $3.3bn in the current year . |
| 15 | Under an act of George I weavers could take their complaints to magistrates , but Temple himself admitted that such recourse would mark a man and reduce his prospects of obtaining work . |
| 16 | Also its signals would contain a lot less noise , particularly important in measuring and handling very weak signals . |
| 17 | Mr Hooke says he finds it hard to imagine that a company as large as Raytheon would propose a £250m takeover without knowing how Corporate Jets would fit into its existing operations . |
| 18 | as if the movements of violence would eradicate a reality he preferred not to acknowledge and bring the girl back . |
| 19 | According to a report in the Middle East International of May 3 the Bureau , whose members included the Prime Minister , President , Chief of Army Staff and intelligence heads , decided that Pakistan would open a dialogue with the Soviet Union aimed at seeking a modus vivendi . |
| 20 | He said the particular nature of the Essex coast would mean a spill had ‘ horrendous ’ consequences . |
| 21 | Lord Malmesbury queried the Government 's view that the concentration of offices would produce a saving in ground rents , when the land alone for the block scheme ‘ would cost a million and a half of money ’ . |
| 22 | Communes would receive a proportion of the fines levied in connection with the violence to allow them to meet increased expenditures . |
| 23 | ‘ I knew that Jezebel would have a hand in it ! ’ |
| 24 | Claudine and Marie would have a lot to talk about . |
| 25 | Tentatively , 23 August 1990 was marked down as the official day of opening , when Ceauşescu would address a quarter of a million loyal subjects from the balcony on the second floor . |
| 26 | Many units would suffer a loss of morale and motivation , which may put the operational effectiveness of those units in jeopardy . |
| 27 | Dr Reid said it was disgusting that ministers had refused to give an assurance that no soldier would receive a redundancy notice while on active service in Bosnia or Northern Ireland . |
| 28 | This would mean that at the end of year 1 a UK car would have a showroom price of £13,200 not £12,000 . |
| 29 | Stating that the 11th Mayfest would place greater emphasis on quality than quantity , Robson said the programme would strike a balance between new Scottish work and international attractions , while at the same time it would celebrate the talents of the local community . |
| 30 | A report in the Financial Times of April 21 , summarizing interviews with economic officials , said that the next stage in the Russian government 's economic reform programme would include a relaxation of tight controls on budget spending , in force in the first quarter of 1992 . |