Example sentences of "that [noun prp] would [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was ridiculous and wrong and an alarming testimony to the insidious power of the media , although I doubt that Christie would care very much about that . |
| 2 | She wished that Ben would come home . |
| 3 | At the same time , there were other events which very considerably strengthened the lead from the centre and made it more likely that LEAs would respond positively to the government 's initiatives . |
| 4 | None of the people on stage knew what was happening , the girls continued to sing their plaintive song and the other men danced on with their own pieces of chiffon , hoping that Ken would go away and disappear for ever . |
| 5 | Helga Steeg , IEA 's executive director , announced in january that IEA would go ahead with plans to make 2.5 million b/d available . |
| 6 | We were thus officially a dry boat , though I had hidden some Irish whiskey in the engine room , and I was sure that Ellen would have similarly salted away some vodka . |
| 7 | Mother Francis had never given up hope that Eve would live there one day , with a family maybe , and bring back some happiness to the little house that had known only confusion and tragedy . |
| 8 | It was exactly this kind of initiative that Darwin would bring forward in the Origin of Species . |
| 9 | A Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Oct. 2 that Russia would press ahead with the sale of diesel submarines to Iran despite reports of difficulties over payments [ see p. 39122 ] . |
| 10 | Then , of course , if Rose Pratt were to leave because of her rheumatics , and she being forty-five , there was a chance that Jane would move upwards . |
| 11 | Mr Akers said the industry would keep expanding at two to three times the rate of world economic growth and that IBM would participate fully . |
| 12 | The conclusion is that Nkrumah would have otherwise won by the two-thirds majority which was the general election pattern . |
| 13 | Gazzer remembered the depths of Simon 's contempt and hatred when he spoke of Marie and he felt more and more certain , as he neared the Lock , that Simon would need hardly any excuse to harm her . |
| 14 | Beth was convinced that Matthew would run away if she took him from this house , then what would become of him ? |
| 15 | Woodward saw that Duncan would go no farther until he had a satisfactory explanation . |
| 16 | The district management team ‘ feared that Horton would become very uncompetitive ’ . |
| 17 | Before the last Test it seemed that Gooch would return home , annoyed at an article written about his South African connections by Lester Bird , the Deputy Prime Minister of Antigua , and tired of the hostile receptions he had been getting from press and public . |
| 18 | Yet what was certain was that God would strike punitively at the first sign of sin , and the worst sin in a ruler was pride . |
| 19 | Her will included legacies of twenty pounds each to her Frome cousins , Mary and Sarah , the daughters of her uncle John Titford ; she was not to know that Mary would die just two months before she did , though Sarah , as we shall see , survived for another five years , long enough to bless the generosity of her Surrey cousin . |
| 20 | American hopes that Castro would make only gradual changes were quickly dashed . |
| 21 | She had enough nursing experience to know that Celia would recover physically , but she had no way of judging how much harm the episode might have done her mentally . |
| 22 | Olvia thought that Jaq would die too ; and he had not disabused her . |
| 23 | On November 28 the US Navy Department predicted that Japan would attack somewhere but could not pin-point the exact location , possibly the Philippines , Thailand or Borneo . |
| 24 | One suspects that Manzoni would have rather enjoyed all the fuss and obfuscation . |
| 25 | IN YESTERDAY 'S parliamentary sketch ( page 5 ) , Mr Tim Janman MP ( Conservative , Thurrock ) was reported as saying that Britain would take even one refugee from Hong Kong ‘ over my dead body . ’ |
| 26 | Previously , Chris Patten had promised EC Environment Minister Carlo Ripa di Meana that Britain would have almost all its supplies cleaned up by 1995 . |
| 27 | Lord Wakeham , who had come with the necessary cheque , had muttered something about boys being boys , and that Robertson would do well to go to his hotel and sleep it off . |
| 28 | steel stock holder there , there is in fact er , a , a wood saw , there 's also a shed manufacturer and also a clear waste of Thetford also uses that , there are large houses , erm in there and all that traffic has to trundle along through residential areas , again onto er onto public routes , er indeed also in fact Pengate Road is very unattractive looking er settlement , if I can use that expression , so for Weeting my proposals would in fact disguise that by embankment and by tree planting , in fact I think that Weeting would gain considerably and it 's these sort of things which we will press upon your vote to draw their attention not just the |
| 29 | The Bangladesh Vice-President , Moudud Ahmed , said on Oct. 4 that Bangladesh would lose about $1,400 million annually from the loss of exports to , and remittances from , Iraq and Kuwait . |
| 30 | I mean , you obviously know what I want here , but I mean I was hoping that Yvonne would come across and work maybe two stroke three days a week for me even when |