Example sentences of "the [det] would [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latter would have raised the cost considerably . |
| 2 | Had this been the case of life or death the latter would have happened , ’ said Mrs Countley , who plans to contact Bishop Auckland MP Derek Foster about the issue . |
| 3 | To avoid them I should either have had to go several hundred yards through dense undergrowth , or make a wide detour round and above them ; the former would have subjected me to very great danger , and there was no time for the latter , for the sun was near setting and I had still two miles to go . |
| 4 | ( Arguably had they carried out their duties properly when they first came across Rodney King the same would have applied ) . |
| 5 | The same would have happened in the lower house if Solidarity 's share of seats had not been limited in advance to 35% . |