Example sentences of "would [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Theirfor would gladly by y[ou]r Gr[ace's] interest be promoted either to be a captain of foot , or a lieut[enant] of dragoons in the new levies ’ .
2 It had gone off in a hotel in Leinster Place and would always in future be known as the ‘ Bayswater Bomb ’ .
3 Seton , warned , would now of course do what he could to help the townsmen , but his actual authority was limited to this royal castle .
4 The tenant may wish to limit its liability to the state and condition of the premises at the commencement of the term , in which case it would need to include a provision that it will keep the Premises in no worse condition than they are in at the commencement of the Term as evidenced by the Schedule of condition annexed hereto A schedule of condition would then of course have to be settled including , if possible , a portfolio of photographs .
5 Puppy vaccination would then in effect also be compulsory , to the dog 's benefit as well as to the veterinary surgeon 's pocket .
6 A good judge of character , Charles , she would sometimes with surprise reflect .
7 In the Wolverton of 1942 there was no library , no café , no bookshop , no cinema , and thus an unsophisticated Scots girl who would never at home have entered a public house often found herself of an evening among Bletchley friends in The Galleon , an inn overlooking the Grand Junction Canal at Old Wolverton , where the brightly-painted barges plied up and down from London to Manchester , and noting how different was the English pub from the uncouth male preserve that was its Scottish counterpart .
8 He would never in life agree willingly-or let the king agree — to any settlement but a total victory over the Welsh , and the hanging of all their leaders into the bargain . ’
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