Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [noun pl] would [pron] " in BNC.

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1 If those brothers in Comus had really been anxious about their sisters would they have stood around spouting poetry ?
2 He was quick to point out that when they went up to Oxford — as most of my pupils would he likely to do — the impact of Marx , the one reputation which most politically-conscious dons revered , was likely to sweep them off their feet .
3 Under what circumstances would you use private medicine ?
4 Under what circumstances would you use private medicine ?
5 Under what circumstances would you support censorship ?
6 Similarly , in her study of variation between the conditional , imperfect subjunctive , present indicative and future indicative in the verbs of si clauses in Buenos Aires Spanish , Lavandera developed a set of interview questions ( for example , ‘ Under what conditions would you feel happier than you presently are ? ’ ) which succeeded in eliciting a high proportion of clauses expressing unreal conditions ( Lavandera 1975 ; 1978a ; 1982 ) .
7 Then they sank back into armchairs , thanking the Lord that never again in their lives would they move house .
8 So could I therefore ask the minister to , on another matter , to ensure that later in his remarks would he agree to the proposal that the right to a postal vote should be highly publicised in this country , perhaps by putting the R P F nine A form in the newspapers well before the closing date of May the twentieth .
9 In what circumstances would we use them ?
10 In what circumstances would it be inappropriate to recognize a cost as either an expense or an asset ?
11 In what ways would you change what you do , say , think , feel and believe ?
12 Our ‘ model ’ of the English language was prepared for teachers ; in what ways would it be implemented in the classroom ?
13 In what ways would your reading have been altered by the following instructions : ( a ) Find out about the effects of industry on workers ' standards of living .
14 So er they would n't do that in our days would they ?
15 On what grounds would she be coming ? ’
16 Using the information above , for what purposes would you expect particular lorries and cars to be travelling on the M8 , either way between Glasgow and Livingston ?
17 For example , in answer 4 we did not say ‘ Mr and Mrs Smith will keep their home nice and clean ’ for by whose standards would we judge them to have met the goal ?
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