Example sentences of "it would come " in BNC.

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1 It would come predominantly from middle-aged , middle-class voters in the South and be chiefly at the expense of the Social and Liberal Democrats , Social Democrats and Greens .
2 The Wellington trainer , who has a strike rate of just over 37 per cent at the Lancashire course , landed a double there yesterday with all-the-way winners Tri Folene and Star 's Delight , and it would come as no surprise if he doubled that score today .
3 But it would come with costs .
4 He had hidden it , thinking it would come in useful if he persuaded any girls to go away for the weekend with him .
5 It was one of the best days of my life : I never thought it would come to that .
6 Who would have thought it would come to this ?
7 The need to enlist French help , with the awareness that it would come on French terms , was agreed by the council which met at Stirling on 2 November 1547 .
8 ‘ Some people told me I should have told the selectors to shove it and play for my club instead , but I thought if I kept quiet and plugged away I would get my chance — but I did n't think it would come this season , ’ Andrew said .
9 It would come back on your head .
10 ‘ Very likely ; and I think it would come under the heading of overwork .
11 This was one of the unwelcome chores , but it would come in handy this time because the wireless agent had his business in the village of Stone which was a couple of miles beyond Ham where Julie lived .
12 This may be difficult for a parent who , as a child , had never been apologised to when the occasion warranted it , but it would come naturally to one who had .
13 It would come up in the conversation all the time , ‘ So you 've been separated from your husband and you have no boyfriends ? ’ — No — ‘ Are n't you interested in having boyfriends ? ’ — No — Because she was man-mad she could n't understand why I was n't .
14 However , on top of its advantages in terms of programming and portability , the ME-6 costs under £250 , so I think it would come out easily on top .
15 I married him without much hope that it would come out right .
16 Peter even received a hand-written reply from Mr Major when he sent him a copy of his book , saying it would come in ‘ very useful ’ .
17 Who ever thought it would come to this ?
18 One source said : ‘ It would come as no surprise to find her driving herself to the church .
19 This is analogous to the 1970 decision of the House of Lords in Bushell v Faith [ 1970 ] 1 All ER 52 , in which a provision about voting rights , which had the effect of making a special resolution incapable of being passed if a particular shareholder or group of shareholders exercised his or their voting rights against a proposed alteration of articles , was held to be enforceable ; an article in terms that no alteration shall be made without the consent of a particular member would be invalid , as it would come into direct conflict with statute law .
20 ‘ He being who he is , and she who she is , it was a foregone conclusion that it would come to naught , ’ said the duchess practically .
21 Indeed it would come within the lifetime of Christ 's hearers ( Matt.
22 ‘ I knew it would come to this ! ’
23 I thought it unlikely that it would come to a showdown about me being a lesbian , but felt clear that the chances of being disciplined were high .
24 It would come out later , along with the politics .
25 He had the sensation that it would come apart from the body and roll over into his hands .
26 Very likely it would come .
27 His time for revenge and the peculiarly genuine appearance of it would come eventually .
28 So cunning was the sculptors ' work that the story was told that it would come alive to guard the pass against any invader .
29 As for Unix , as we said way back in 1984 when we forecast that it would come to dominate the mainstream market , it is fundamentally quite inappropriate as the basis of a robust commercial operating system because it is designed for free sharing of resources and code between users , where one of the most important requirements of a mission-critical operating system is that the crass behaviour of some idiot wo n't bring the system down .
30 It would come .
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