Example sentences of "[Wh pn] would [vb infin] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Some current proposals seem designed primarily as job-creation schemes for lawyers who would oust editors from their proper task of ensuring that the Code is observed . ’ |
| 2 | Once they were back on the train there was yet more waving of handkerchiefs from pin-hatted ladies who would remain spinsters for the rest of their lives . |
| 3 | This was usually a small chapel , in or next to a church , endowed with funds to maintain one or more priests who would chant masses for the soul of the founder ( or for some other person named by him ) . |
| 4 | And she suddenly realized that Derek Fairfax was one of the few people who would view matters in the same light as her . |
| 5 | In 1942 , after a long preamble once again accusing the government of ‘ favouritism ’ towards the Masai , he asked in the Legislative Council if a thousand square miles of Masailand could be set aside for ‘ settlement of fighting services personnel , when their job of destroying our foul enemies , who would make slaves of the Masai , is completed ’ . |
| 6 | Studi 's pack of baying , war-painted Hurons are the kind of scalping psychotics who would think Dances With Wolves is a big girl 's blouse . |
| 7 | Others who know him well describe Gilbey as a ‘ sensitive fellow who would spend hours at drinks parties standing chatting quietly with some pretty woman ’ . |
| 8 | ‘ In-house courses would use outside lecturers , e.g. from library schools , who would tailor courses to our requirements ’ … |
| 9 | Anyone who would like details of different forms of giving can telephone . |
| 10 | So if there 's any teacher who 's listening to this programme who would like details of it , by writing in to you , Dudley Ward , at the university ? |
| 11 | The amount paid would be determined according to a centrally agreed formula , and the budget would be controlled by a manager who would purchase services from whichever public or private agency gave the best value for money . |
| 12 | I was the one who would help him back to bed , I was the one who would read lines to him in the morning before he went on the set . ’ |
| 13 | Conference participants agreed that regular meetings would be preceded in the first instance by a meeting in September of arms control experts who would finalize details of an agreement in time for a plenary session scheduled for October . |
| 14 | Ancient laws governed who would have rights to watering holes , but the young herders were often caught in the breach , stealing camels and sometimes women , from neighbouring clans . |
| 15 | Hahgwehdiyu was constantly trying to control his wicked brother who would use forces of darkness , thunder , wind and rain to destroy all the good work achieved . |
| 16 | The greater landowners would also employ other gentlemen servants in the management of their estates in the early eighteenth century , some of whom might be freeholders , and all of whom would have connections with the voting freeholders , and while it is true that some of these appointments were poorly paid , one has to bear in mind the comparative poverty of so many of the Scottish gentry in terms of money income . |