Example sentences of "[adv] be [verb] [pron] would [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The case indicates that the type of benefit which was provided from the property user was the fact that the taxpayer could live there without paying rent and that if the accommodation had not been provided he would have been obliged to hire a house elsewhere and pay rent for the same . |
| 2 | He alleged that if the men had not been arrested they would have continued carrying out robberies . |
| 3 | This would give equal weight , one-third , to each value ; as the data has already been smoothed it would seem sensible to give more weight to the middle value . |
| 4 | Bryan assured Sarah that if her marriage to Andrew could not be saved he would act for both of them in any settlement . |
| 5 | There is no doubt if he had ever been caught he would have hanged , ’ said Mr Stephenson , who left the police as an inspector in 1977 . |
| 6 | Supply control measures would also be introduced which would encourage set aside for cereals , lower milk quotas and place upper limits on sheep premia . |
| 7 | Even if our marriage had n't been arranged I would have wanted to marry Anna . |
| 8 | Well I 'm gla glad she 's getting something done about it now cos you and she 'd just been left , sh er , had n't been persuaded she 'd have just let it go on and on and on would n't |