Example sentences of "[adj] and would [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I appreciate that this view is somewhat unfashionable and would gain little support from the majority of teachers who were at the centre of the disruptions of recent years . |
| 2 | Readers were told it was ‘ muting criticism ’ even though Tory policies were wrong and would throw hundreds of thousands more people on the dole . |
| 3 | These ‘ Mietkaserne ’ ( literally ‘ rental barracks ’ ) , to avoid the slum problem of a London or central Berlin , would be four storeys high and would open up on an interior square that was green and ample enough to permit plenty of light and fresh air . |
| 4 | The council and others had objected to the proposed development and the council had refused planning permission on the ground that the proposals would result in an intensification of air pollution in an area where the level of existing pollution was high and would create additional health hazards to residents of the area . |
| 5 | Er I mean if he were responsive and would work and would try things for himself but it , it 's , it 's like hacking at concrete with a knife . |
| 6 | For a moment it looked as if he was free and would land safely near Tock 's cottage but coming down he fell with a thump into the basket lift at the other side . |
| 7 | It would be a new tax , involve paying for something that is at present free and would hit hardest at low-income car-owners . |
| 8 | If you are interested and would like to help or know more about the Society then please write |
| 9 | If you are interested and would like further information , please telephone Joan ( Medway 71926 ) — she will be pleased to answer your queries . |
| 10 | He looked interested and would have spoken further . |
| 11 | Dodds is Scotland 's second leading scorer behind Ally McCoist and Roker manager Malcolm Crosby said : ‘ I 'm very interested and would take him tomorrow if I could . |
| 12 | Stressing that the current pattern of production and consumption was unsustainable and would have to change , " particularly in the industrialized countries " , the resolution also emphasized that a significant transfer of technology and finance to the developing world was required . |
| 13 | Though Kathleen was meek and would accept . |
| 14 | In addition , last year 's investment in glass manufacturing in Poland and Italy were sound and would produce profits when on stream in two years time . |
| 15 | I found this scientific proof unnecessarily detailed and would have much preferred to see the space devoted to a discussion of how Wentwood 's philosophy compares to other recent approaches to assessment and competence development . |
| 16 | Her chair was empty and would remain empty until he left the company . |
| 17 | Sufficient they must take ; but too many would be counter-productive and would militate against surprise and secrecy . |
| 18 | One last possible means of rescue remained but it was dangerous and would require a great deal of equipment . |
| 19 | Then choose one of the alternatives discussed this week ( task allocation , team nursing , primary nursing or multidisciplinary team care ) which you do n't use but which you think might also be useable and would promote individualised care in the same work area . |
| 20 | Salter would not be cooperative and would have passed the word down the line : Do n't be over-eager to help the bastards in TAS . |
| 21 | Other changes , such as experimenting with the creation of single-sex mathematics classes in a mixed school , are less straightforward and would depend for their success on the particular context of each individual school , and especially the reasons for employing this strategy . |
| 22 | A mattress used with the wrong base may cause damage to the mattress , be uncomfortable and would invalidate the guarantee . |
| 23 | This would allow us to make any changes we felt were appropriate and would highlight any unforeseen problems . |
| 24 | From a purely selfish point of view , if the policy were to indicate specific areas of the county erm where this policy would er be appropriate and would apply erm and as long as it excluded Craven , then I think |
| 25 | " An increase is long overdue and would assist materially when the care for the deaf has to be presented at the top level , " is a lament from the BDDA 's annual report for the year 1954 . |
| 26 | Sooner or later he would be too exhausted to think straight and would give up the fight against himself . |
| 27 | When she hinted to Dona Marguerita that she was sometimes bored and would like to get out of the house and see more of the country , the old lady was quick to point out how much had already been done for her . |
| 28 | I mean if a garage leaves the sump plug loose or does n't erm put it back in , then obviously the whoever has done that work , if they are a legitimate erm service department would be more than happy to put that right and would apologise obviously , and the claim would obviously lie with them . |
| 29 | She worked very hard to get everything exactly right and would spend hours in her room sewing , unpicking and re-sewing until she felt that the clothes were perfect . |
| 30 | She had been crying , for the money Eddie earned was precious , and McAllister had not known what to say , only that she was sorry and would inform Dr Neil when he had returned . |