Example sentences of "would [adv] [verb] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The thing that would most improve communication here is … |
| 2 | The thing that would most improve communication here is |
| 3 | Honey had been the only sweetener ; sugar had been as expensive as cinnamon or cloves and it could be taxed as a luxury in the firm belief that this would not make life harder for the working classes who were not thought to be consumers of sugar , though this was clearly changing in the eighteenth century . |
| 4 | She must not , would not give way now . |
| 5 | " The ordinary man , not avid for scandal " , would not infer guilt merely because an inquiry was underway . |
| 6 | Artificial appearance thereby takes on a sexual overtone which Porter detects in the expression ‘ making faces ’ , meaning to have sex Keith Thomas observes that by the eighteenth century bodily control became a symbol of social hierarchy An elegant person would not pass wind audibly , or expose teeth while laughing . |
| 7 | For , according to the soundings taken by The Scotsman this week , he would not win re-election now . |
| 8 | He would not come north again . |
| 9 | And if I were to put it , If you have an opportunity of two sites and the development of one is capable of causing damage to existing characteristics and the other is not , would you go for the the one which would not cause damage rather than the one which would , or would you willy-nilly plump for either ? |
| 10 | Presidential campaigns would last 21 days , and ( unlike at present ) presidential and legislative elections would not take place simultaneously . |
| 11 | Central government would thus retain responsibility primarily for defence and some foreign policy issues . |
| 12 | What generally happens in practice is that an applicant whose total score is above a certain level would normally get credit automatically . |
| 13 | The main emphasis was on encouraging the use of evidence extracted from former Mafia members , who would now give evidence as far as possible in front of the judge alone [ for other provisions see p. 38979 ] . |
| 14 | For firm B a going concern qualification would correctly predict failure only one time in five , while for firm C a going concern qualification would never be ‘ correct ’ in this sense , even though four times out of five investors in C would see a very substantial diminution in their wealth ( assuming an investment based on expected present values ) . |
| 15 | Yeah she would n't tell mother apparently . |
| 16 | I think we would n't want consultation before , it might influence the decision of P and R , or there again depends if we agree the , the arguments for consultation . |
| 17 | Since I already knew that the local residents would n't favour tarmac either , I decided from the outset to go for a whindust ( fine gravel ) surface . |
| 18 | Would n't set foot outside . |
| 19 | ‘ Others go over but I would n't set foot there even in the height of summer ! |
| 20 | I I would n't eat marmalade anyway . |
| 21 | The judge who gave me bail had said that if I got into trouble that was it , I would n't get bail again , so obviously I thought , ‘ If I 'm going to go back , I 'll go for something worth going for . ’ |
| 22 | I mean if , if you er er the whole experience of was that you could get rent reduction and interest rate reduction relatively peacefully so you would n't get disruption etcetera and you would n't get disruption and what , what you might come to recognize as a more , a more viable agricultural system . |
| 23 | The analysis of the previous section offered one mechanism whereby individuals would voluntarily redistribute income either in kind or in cash ( see Hochman and Rodgers 1969 ) , the cases being those of the specifically and the generally interdependent utility function respectively . |
| 24 | Firstly that Britain would never end immigration altogether ( even if it ended black immigration ) , because if it did so the economy might not survive its periodic labour shortages . |
| 25 | I knew that I would never find happiness anywhere else . |
| 26 | Stories abounded that he would not live , then that he would not walk and finally that he would never play golf again . |
| 27 | THE GIRL whom doctors feared would never play golf again battled fiercely to-day for a place in the last eight of golf 's Lancome ( Irish ) Ladies ' championship . |
| 28 | She felt as if she would never need sleep again . |
| 29 | I watched her go with sadness in my heart because I felt for some inexplicable reason that I would never see Granny again . |