Example sentences of "the [det] would [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The latter would arrive by taxi or office car , and proximity to the time of departure of the train would be a sign of status . |
| 2 | Following their usual custom the accused kept the medal until the victim collected it later in the day when the latter would pay for it . |
| 3 | Since it was frequently predicted that the pressures of the latter would lead to an increase in whole-class teaching , it is useful to supplement our comments by reference to more recent data , gathered as part of another project based at Leeds University , the SEAC-funded evaluation of the 1991 Key Stage One National Curriculum Assessment directed by Diane Shorrocks and Robin Alexander . |
| 4 | The latter would appear to be the better view , since those who are ‘ likely to deal ’ would be the general public . |
| 5 | The latter would seem to be closer to the truth . |
| 6 | Although the latter would seem to be essential , they could contain a large proportion of practical exercises , as is common in papers in mathematics . |
| 7 | McKinsey said it was dealing directly with Information Consulting on the transaction but the latter would have to be relieved of an option owned by Saatchi before any definitive pact . |
| 8 | We 'd immediately dismiss 5% of our workforce and the same would happen at the larger timber firms throughout the UK . |
| 9 | The same would apply to changing your accent . |
| 10 | The same would apply to a Utopian society projected by thinkers too remote from the people of their time to pay much attention to their behaviour in real circumstances . |
| 11 | The same would apply to the abstracted car driver . |
| 12 | The same would apply to patients kept in hospital under a section of the Mental Health Act , since they would be unable to find alternative care outside the hospital sector by the nature of the section . |
| 13 | The same would apply to a threat of violence . |
| 14 | The same would apply to attempts to persuade someone to refrain from doing so . |
| 15 | The same would apply to gastric ulcers , eight of which ( 8/14 , 57% ) were positive for H pylori . |
| 16 | The same would apply with most other building materials outside the house . |