Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] would [verb] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | With the issue of the chair still unresolved , the SDLP representatives withdrew temporarily from meetings on May 21 , saying that they would return once Brooke reached agreement with the Unionists . |
2 | UNEP and others have estimated that it would cost approximately $4,500 million a year over the next 20 years to slow and stop desertification , and to begin to reclaim the land that we have already lost . |
3 | Karen Wilson purchased a Porcupine Puffer from the local shop , being told that it would reach just 6″ . |
4 | Yet the logic of the definition suggested that it would benefit especially kings , whose competence to declare war could not be impugned : thus Thibaud of Blois failed to persuade the monks of Marmoutier that they owed him service when he fought against Louis VI ; they claimed discretion in the matter ; and in 1184 , the mighty Philip of Alsace hesitated to commit to battle the army he had summoned against Philip Augustus , through fear that its ranks might melt away . |
5 | ‘ I can get a regular job and I would get about £100 a week . |
6 | The success of the scheme erm , has enabled erm , some sale of places to other local authorities , and if I can just draw your attention to a slight error on page three , there is reference to Powys in two lines , and if you would delete please Powys one , placed in Staffordshire , er , it should read Powys two , placed by Staffordshire . |
7 | If you would like further details , contact Sandra Jones , in Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University , or get in touch with me , and I will pass on your enquiry . |
8 | The Commission argued that this was the best system because it would avoid both tax evasion and double taxation . |
9 | He said council officers had told them that the repair bill per flat would cost in the region of £5,000 , whereas it would cost about £40,000 to build new homes . |