Example sentences of "[vb base] we would [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Well it is you see if you want we would need aside No I mean it 's a compared with the Harrogate one it is not .
2 It was farcical to suggest that we were conspiring — if we were , I hope we would have done it more elegantly . ’
3 It was farcical to suggest that we were conspiring — if we were , I hope we would have done it more elegantly
4 That we sit down with the figures and it might be another thing like we did with the bridal magazines , that we go to somebody and say , look we would like to do this to increase our turnover , will you fund us for half a year ?
5 But for Hurricane Andrew' we would have reported a profit of almost $22m in the third quarter and a return to profitability in for the nine months .
6 It did hold us up I mean we would have been down there a lot quicker if we had n't had
7 I mean we would need fifty people
8 We had moved to the edges of our previously closed system of thought and action , both physically and philosophically , and almost implicitly came to recognize that the ‘ foundation metaphors ’ which Turner identifies as being crucial to transformational experience of liminality were making paradigmatic statements about our own cultural format ; although I know we would have been unable to articulate this .
9 photocopied the same time as these and then you know we would have all had one for reference .
10 you know we would accept a reco , whatever the Monday 's meeting was .
11 We decided that for the Capital Guarantee Bond we would advertise in the national press .
12 ‘ It 's a difficult question , ’ he said , ‘ but I suppose we would assess a situation differently .
13 I suppose we would have to spend 4 million , ( Ndlovu 2.5m , McLaren 1.5m ) .
14 I 'm saying that in my experience there is too much argument and not enough discussion in processes of government generally , and I believe we would make more progress by a more discursive approach .
15 If a listeners ' poll had been taken that evening I believe we would have rated 100% listenership .
16 I made several speeches in the Lords propounding my belief that the Biafran side should have had our support , and I still believe we would have been very much better off had that ensued .
17 Had we been allowed to continue I believe we would have made a significant improvement to the path .
18 Had we been allowed to continue I believe we would have made a significant improvement to the path ; certainly the comments of passers-by were very favourable , most saying it was high time something was done , that the path was in a shocking state , etc .
19 I think we all feel we would like more central capital funding , but without it , it 's quite proper that we make er the best of use of the , of the assets we 've got , and we were n't using all our estate as effectively as we might , so for the last few years , we 've had a very vigorous programme of identifying land and buildings that are no longer required , and putting them on the market and thereby enabling us to build new facilities .
20 In that match I feel we would gain some consolationf from having 11 corners and maybe want to see the moves leading up to those … as they did nt amount to anything they may have just shown the ‘ dangerous ’ attacks .
21 Well erm the mortgage would be paid off and er so we would have the house and erm I guess we would receive the State pension .
22 ‘ If we win we would have one trophy in the bag and with it a place in Europe .
23 If you are interested no matter where you live we would like to hear from you so that we can encourage other regions to accept Medau into their Centres .
24 She used to sit behind her desk looking very prim and proper , and er I do n't , I do n't quite honestly think we would 've dared say anything to her at all .
25 Four fifty million , sorry , four fifty million erm between programme re-orientation and other factors , was an apportionment we made er back in the er first part of nineteen ninety three and in the light of later information I think we would revised that now erm we are still negotiating with the contractors on the revised contract price and we do not have definitive costs yet but in fact the costs increased as a result of the rescheduling of the programme directly should be quite modest .
26 Er can I er I I started to comment on about the er er bank accounts and which are y you know er my the reaction that I saw was all round the table er I think we would go further but er any company handling pension funds should carry pensions somewhere in their names on all on all their paperwork etcetera so that everybody 's totally clear that they are dealing with pension funds and er er to agree with a comment that you made in one of your earlier reports that er designation of bonus of shares of pension funds should be clearly er marked on those shares er that also would have a at least alerted these financial institutions as once again that they were handling stocks belonging to pension funds and they still ignored it in that that w case that they did , but er they would have not had the excuse that er apparently some of them have made that er they were not aware that these were pension fund assets .
27 Er can I I started to comment on about the er , er bank accounts which are you know er my the reaction that I saw was all round the table and I think we would go further that er any company handling pension funds should carry pensions somewhere in their names and all on all their paperwork etcetera so that everybody 's totally clear that they are dealing with pension funds and er to agree with a comment that you made in one of your earlier reports that er designation of ownership of shares of pension funds should be clearly er marked on those shares er that also would of er at least alerted these financial institutions , as once again that they were handling stocks belonging to pension fund and they still have ignored it in the case that er they did , but er er they would ha not had the excuse that er apparently some of them have made that er they were not aware that these were pension funds assets .
28 Erm conversely I I think we would want to look at individual proposals as they as they came forward , and see what landscaping proposals they have and er how they intend to mitigate any perhaps adverse er landscape er implications .
29 So I think we would want to be pressing that sort of point er , on them .
30 Dick and I are ordinary people , but I think we would make a great team and dream up something far more interesting than most of the claptrap stuffing up the biography departments of bookstores .
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