Example sentences of "would [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every so often , someone would buck the trend : in 1982 Mr Kinnock was dropped from the slate , but kept his place . |
| 2 | I wish it would buck up and be Monday . |
| 3 | Any moment it would buck , toss her , white broken heap , on to the gleaming floor . |
| 4 | ( You are rarely able to sample rhythms as often as you would like. ) ( a ) Are your 4 hours of observations made in a single session or a number of sessions ? ( b ) If it is a single session , is this at the same time or at different times each day ? ( c ) If it is at different times , then how do you arrange them ? ( d ) If it is a number of sessions , then how many ? |
| 5 | What real difference would £250 make to us ? |
| 6 | It would be.the most powerful force on earth . |
| 7 | If e had not occurred , neither would cc have occurred . |
| 8 | Truly my living words could vindicate me ; ask Helen , if they would not. , The necessary complement to the epistolary picture of his Oxford life is his own book Oxford , published three years after he came down . |
| 9 | When linguists talk of the goal of linguistic theory as being the construction of an account of a sound-meaning correspondence for the infinite set of sentences in any language , one might perhaps infer that such a grand theory would eo ipso give an account of at least the essentials of how we communicate using language . |
| 10 | Would people know about the opening ? |
| 11 | John said quickly , ‘ What would people like to play after dinner ? |
| 12 | Would people with sharp ears have been so perceptive ? |
| 13 | But would people really want to spend all their holidays in the same place ? |
| 14 | Would people turn up ? |
| 15 | What on earth would people think if Miriam started talking of a gentleman 's natural functions in front of the wedding guests when she and Fleury got married ; in some ways the prospect of such a solecism seemed more terrible to Louise than the possibility of one or both of them not surviving the siege . |
| 16 | Where would people have got the money from ? |
| 17 | Would people go to their doctors to ask for contraceptive advice ? |
| 18 | ‘ But — what would people say ? ’ |
| 19 | Anyway , how would people know who to follow ? |
| 20 | ‘ But Sophia , would people here care about that sort of thing ? ’ said Penelope doubtfully . |
| 21 | W w would people go out of their way to seek to find someone who was particularly skilled and with building a load and did they take |
| 22 | When would people stop taking care of her ? |
| 23 | How would people understand the function of that thing . |
| 24 | condolences and they would people were always asked if they wanted to see the remains . |
| 25 | Yet some of the people concerned would be people I was at school with ; and in any case it would cal 1 upon questions and allegiances that I had continuously pushed into the rear recesses of my mind . |