Example sentences of "[conj] would [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Granted that psychologists have described a whole taxonomy of memory , procedural and declarative , episodic and semantic , working and reference , should one expect similar underlying biochemical and cellular changes to be involved in each , or would every form of memory have its own special biochemistry ? |
| 2 | Can a younger lover beat the ageing blues — or would a change of style do the trick for you ? |
| 3 | Are you interested in a plumbed-in water filter or would a table-top model suit you better ? |
| 4 | Or would the West cry foul , and declare that Mr Gorbachev can not , after all , be trusted to keep his word that the Brezhnev doctrine is dead , and that he will not interfere in the Warsaw Pact countries ? |
| 5 | ( On appeal to the Court of Appeal it was held that the imprisonment was not a repudiation but a ‘ self-induced frustration of the contract ’ Quaere , would an election to go to prison instead of paying a fine constitute a breach ( repudiation ) of contract no matter how long the prison sentence , or would the Court of Appeal put this conduct within the category of ‘ self-induced frustration ’ also ? ) |
| 6 | If the woman forthwith submits because she is terrified , would this be rape or would the threat be regarded as insufficiently immediate ? |
| 7 | Er Exec was saying it was probably me and somebody else or would the Committee like to wait and see who 's elected tomorrow , and then decide next week ? |
| 8 | Or would the existence of such feelings explain attitudes towards one ? |
| 9 | Would the Melanisms leave us alone for long enough , I wonder , or would the Robes themselves keep the Melanisms at bay ? |
| 10 | If the school refused to reschedule the trip , would this amount to unlawful indirect discrimination , or would the school 's decision have been ‘ justifiable ’ ? |
| 11 | Would a repayment be generated or would the excess be carried back/forward against Schedule E liabilities from other years ? |
| 12 | Would this be a condition or would the wrappers still constitute part of the consideration ? |
| 13 | Should I go out on my own and start a business , or would the insecurity be unbearable ? |
| 14 | Or would the clan choose someone else , since Alan was only a baby ? |
| 15 | When you find one , ask yourself' 'Do I really need this word or would the noun work better on its own ? |
| 16 | Does it add a new dimension to its noun or would the noun be better off without it ? |
| 17 | For some reason he found himself wondering whether it would penetrate to the forest floor , or would the ground-cover of pine needles remain dry and fragrant ? |
| 18 | erm would erm if you 'd known about it would erm you go and tell the firemen or would the firemen just find out |
| 19 | Nor would a test ban drive the declared nuclear powers out of business . |
| 20 | Nor would a suggestion that plaintiffs are poor — unless they are in business , and the implication is that they are unable to pay their debts . |
| 21 | A sale in the City of London by a member of the public to a shopkeeper would not satisfy this requirement and nor would a sale which took place in a private part of the shop , Hargreave v. Spink ( 1892 Q.B. ) . |
| 22 | Nor would the Government I lead . |
| 23 | However , this remarkable literary work — even given an army of fans as keen as his niece — would not have brought in very much income , nor would the journalism , and it was to be assumed the trust provided the rest . |
| 24 | Nor would the captain 's off-field obligations cause Hastings concern , for his work with the Carnegie Partnership carries a PR type of role , part of which involves meeting people and dealing with clients and the media as well as assisting his old school , Watson 's College , and his club , Watsonians , in a business capacity . |
| 25 | Nor would the Berlin Philharmonic welcome him if that were so . |
| 26 | Nor would the view serve any purpose , including the purpose for which it was devised , if it were no more than the idea that particular episodes of consciousness-say desiring-can be identified by their causal roles , where such identification does not give us their nature , or all of their nature . |
| 27 | No reform could of itself guarantee immediate and lasting prosperity for individual farmers , nor would the pattern of landholding established by the reform necessarily last . |
| 28 | Extemporised hate would not be covered , nor would the tragedy of loss . |
| 29 | Nor would the suggestion of a derivational link to a noun hold good for an associative use of young rather common in advertisements : ( 14 ) the young place to go young clothes the young thing to do Another thing to emphasize is that what we are considering does not depend on a change of sense in the adjective ; in some cases , certainly , the shift from ascription to association or vice versa may be accompanied by or compatible with such a lexical change ; but this may happen equally in cases of classical structural ambiguity , such as : ( 15 ) Charles will give a talk on the village green where two different senses of on are called upon , as one shifts from the one structure to the other . |
| 30 | Nor would the dispute be of any great interest , because the explanatory role allotted to individual autonomy is so minimal . |