Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [prep] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One would be recruited ; the other Reg Raven , would remain at work instead of retiring . |
| 2 | DEC 's announcement that it would concentrate on OSF/1 only for the Alpha range made enough customers angry for DEC to go back to its business plan and think again . |
| 3 | From malice or revenge those women would stick to Marion tight as nits in her hair . |
| 4 | Servants in the blue and gold livery of the Prince and the Lord Gaveston scurried round with silver plates which the guests would use as dishes instead of the usual tranches of thick square slabs of stale bread . |
| 5 | They would arrive in London just after six , giving her an entire day to sort out her problems . |
| 6 | In 1846 there was a good chance that the new main line of railway from London to York would pass through Stamford instead of Peterborough , then a place of no consequence . |
| 7 | On occasion , it might refuse to work at all and we find ourselves longing for the days of youth when it would stand at attention regardless of any identifiable sexual stimulus . |
| 8 | There are two options open to us : we can either mount a much more restricted display in the Library than originally hoped ( restricting ourselves to the two display cases in the Barrel Vault leading to the foot of the main staircase ) , or we can examine the possibility of creating a panel-mounted display which would go on show both in the Library and in other venues . |
| 9 | The Amstrad chairman , Alan Sugar , said the device would go on sale early in May costing £299 including value-added tax , a price that would ‘ embarrass the competition when their products eventually arrive ’ . |
| 10 | The engineer would go to sleep soon in a corner . |
| 11 | All this was shorthand for a simple warning : that if the Syrians pull out of west Beirut , the militias would go to war again in its streets , and there would be nothing the Christians could do about it . |
| 12 | Laurence Tribe , Professor of Law at Harvard University , said he thought the session would continue to chip away at the broad right to abortion . |
| 13 | Prisoners were to be made to perform productive work within the prison in a consistent and regular manner in order that they should acquire rational work habits which they would continue after release instead of returning to crime . |
| 14 | The second cousins have just issued their first newsletter and they have grand plans to open an information centre in Liverpool , which would cater for enthusiasts all over Europe . |
| 15 | There were few signs that the teenage devotee would turn to atheism even in 1978 , long after Paul had left South Bank . |
| 16 | After reading the note , Blanche thought she would dispose of Taczek somehow with the same ease with which she refolded the slip of paper and slid it into her handbag . |