Example sentences of "[coord] [det] would [verb] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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1 | And that would mean getting wet again ; her short black taffeta dress , still damp from the previous climb , would be ruined for sure . |
2 | And that would mean having to borrow someone else 's name , and that might be embarrassing . |
3 | And that would mean tackling the hugely popular Mr Yeltsin himself . |
4 | The costs involved would be between £3,000-£6,000 and that would cover relaying the surface , repairing the fencing and the refurbishment of the pavilion . |
5 | The costs involved would be between £3,000–£6,000 and that would cover relaying the surface , repairing the fencing and the refurbishment of the pavilion . |
6 | Thus parents might decide to get the baby into a routine and this would mean imposing some sort of 24-hour cycle upon the child . |
7 | Mal could of course revert to right back , but that would mean dropping the speedy and much improved Gary Fleming ! |
8 | It would be easy to tell him the truth but that would mean throwing Dana to the wolves , and that she could n't do . |
9 | One solution would be to silicone the hangar to the tank wall , but that would mean draining the tank . |
10 | It could fit mains-powered alarms , but that would mean putting up rents . |
11 | But that would mean going upstairs again . |
12 | I feel too tired to sleep so I play some Despot when I get home but my heart 's not in it and the Empire is still in a tattered-looking state after all the earlier disasters and I 'm almost wondering if I should start again but that would mean going back to the fucking dawn of civilisation and the temptation in Despot is always to swap PoV , which people who do n't know the game always think sounds sort of innocent , like some detail , but it is n't : you 're not just swapping point of View , you 're swapping your current Despotic power Level for something less , even if it 's a regional lord or other king or a general or royal relation close to the throne , and it is not to be done lightly because as soon as you renounce the current Despot 's PoV the computer takes over and it 's a smart fucking piece of software . |
13 | But this would mean asserting another existential proposition , and moreover one that patently can not be analysed in the same way ; so the problem of sorting out the significance of existence claims would still remain unresolved . |
14 | We have been approached by a video company interested in collaborating with production and marketing , but this would require funding in order to go ahead — costs could be recovered through sales . |