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 .
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