Example sentences of "[v-ing] [conj] would [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The short-term objectives of the network are to raise women 's awareness of their image in the mass media , to obtain relevant information from research and networking that would motivate women to lobby for change , and to equip women with specific skills that would help build and strengthen alternative communication for and by women . |
| 2 | Freud thought that such a process was occurring and would continue , and that people would have to learn to live without sacred meaning and infantile religiosity . |
| 3 | Erm and accepting that would mean er obviously an increase in rent and perhaps changes in that lease er in order that he would be able to er to invest that money . |
| 4 | The Board claimed the crew of the liner , the world 's largest , and a harbour pilot made course changes without realising that would take the vessel over a shoal , marked by the crew as an area to avoid . |
| 5 | I had no idea what I was typing and would leave the office each day disorientated and dizzy with the effort . |
| 6 | Janet , tiptoeing out into the hall when Penman had opened the door , said that Aunt Emily was resting and would come down at tea-time . |
| 7 | Universal services would be available with a level of resourcing that would permit them to give appropriate support to individuals within a common overall structure . |
| 8 | The move would not interfere with greyhound racing and would leave the old Plough Lane football ground available for redevelopment . |
| 9 | She had just told him she was tired of waiting and would find someone else . |
| 10 | He accepted that the JMU had had some teething problems , but pointed out that the audit monitoring process was still in its early days ; it was improving and would continue to improve with experience . |
| 11 | Turning to the dramatic developments in East European countries , the Labour leader warned that the taste of freedom their people had been yearning for would turn sour unless they gained material advancement . |
| 12 | If you are thinking of moving and would welcome a free market valuation , or if you would like to know more about this offer , simply complete the attached voucher and take it into your local Birmingham Midshires Property Services branch , or send it to us , FREEPOST , ( no stamp required ) . |
| 13 | It was a day for fingering duvets in Capel Curig or Betws , but Nathan , though difficult to start on cold mornings , was active once moving and would find that too dull . |
| 14 | In return for financial support , Saatchi acquired an exclusive option to buy Information Consulting that would have to be exercised by June next year . |
| 15 | If I 'd known you were coming that would have been different ; I mean , bringing company . |
| 16 | Tonight he 'd take their condescension without argument , he thought , more confident by the day that something was coming that would rock this Tower to its foundations . |
| 17 | It was an object lesson in finishing that would have preyed on the minds of the Belgian team at half time as they reflected on an opening 45 minutes during which it seemed only a matter of time before they took the lead . |
| 18 | In response , it was stated that , while no one can give a 100% guarantee on employment discrimination , the Fair Employment Commission would continue to take up cases where employers were discriminating and would win . |
| 19 | This was an ambitious objective , but it was 1971 and Robert McNamara had been President of the World Bank for three years , long enough to begin to realize his goal of a leap forward in Bank lending that would take it from $1.1 billion in 1967 to $11.4 billion in 1980 , his last year in office . |
| 20 | She argues for a study of reading that would work towards political ends and ‘ replace the mysterious objectives of aesthetic satisfaction and moral enrichment . ’ |
| 21 | But of all Koresh 's dubious activities it was gun dealing that would bring him in to conflict with authority . |
| 22 | ‘ Which is why you decided to try your hand at a kind of modelling that would pay better , ’ he said . |
| 23 | He was perspiring and would have liked to take off his jacket . |
| 24 | To do so would not only be very time consuming but would draw the work in too much . |
| 25 | Yet despite admitting that would love to play for New Zealand , and that he had no intention of using his Scottish connections when he first came to play in Britain , McIntosh fiercely defends his right to play for Scotland . |
| 26 | He said that he could not imagine conditions arising that would make it possible , stressed the collective nature of the democratic movement and said ‘ I can not forever play this dual role of amateur politician and writer . ’ |
| 27 | The Minister said that he understood the points that we were making and would undertake a close examination to find out what information could be made available . |
| 28 | ‘ Anybody watching that would have said I was a rapist and you were being raped . ’ |
| 29 | I refer to your letter of 16 November 1992 which sought sites for woodland planting that would attract the Community Woodland Supplement . |
| 30 | He called up Mairi Ban and her friends from the clachan , to rehearse the coronach , the song of praise and mourning that would follow his coffin . |