Example sentences of "[noun sg] would [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Outside Flanders , Robert 's sister 's marriage to Roger of Sicily was a mark of his new position in the world ; like Louis VI 's sister 's marriage to Bohemond of Antioch , it stretched French kinship connections into the new Norman colonies , ensuring that travellers from the homeland would find a welcome in those distant parts . |
| 2 | The guardians proposed that the Borough would contribute a quarter of the cost of the building and payment for the patients they sent . |
| 3 | He supposed the Parents ' Association would make a rota of some sort , to come up and do it . |
| 4 | I mean I ca n't see the government allowing a building society to actually get into erm er a case of insolvency , I think it , the , the , I think the Building Society Association would force a merger , but it may be on very poor terms or er you know , whatever . |
| 5 | But though the intention will be to curb the power of union leaders wielding hundreds of thousands of block votes , Mr Whitty emphasised that Labour would remain a trade union-based party . |
| 6 | He says that labour would offer a partnership with industry , working alongside and promoting training and investment . |
| 7 | It is also the case that most independent commentators — Goldman Sachs , Credit Lyonnais , BZW , Phillips and Drew , Nomura , the CBI — agree that Labour would cause a rise in inflation , with all the impact that that would have on living standards , jobs and future prosperity . |
| 8 | He said Labour would provide a way forward through an ‘ active Government ’ . |
| 9 | As the hon. Member for Stretford said , Labour would impose a training levy of 0.5 per cent . |
| 10 | As a little afterthought , if anyone one would like to know what is on my Christmas list — please tell that Mummy would like a LIE-IN ! |
| 11 | Under an act of George I weavers could take their complaints to magistrates , but Temple himself admitted that such recourse would mark a man and reduce his prospects of obtaining work . |
| 12 | as if the movements of violence would eradicate a reality he preferred not to acknowledge and bring the girl back . |
| 13 | He said the particular nature of the Essex coast would mean a spill had ‘ horrendous ’ consequences . |
| 14 | Dr Reid said it was disgusting that ministers had refused to give an assurance that no soldier would receive a redundancy notice while on active service in Bosnia or Northern Ireland . |
| 15 | This would mean that at the end of year 1 a UK car would have a showroom price of £13,200 not £12,000 . |
| 16 | Stating that the 11th Mayfest would place greater emphasis on quality than quantity , Robson said the programme would strike a balance between new Scottish work and international attractions , while at the same time it would celebrate the talents of the local community . |
| 17 | A report in the Financial Times of April 21 , summarizing interviews with economic officials , said that the next stage in the Russian government 's economic reform programme would include a relaxation of tight controls on budget spending , in force in the first quarter of 1992 . |
| 18 | The programme would have a budget of $200 million for environmental sensors on military submarines , ships and aircraft . |
| 19 | The appointment of John Moore in 1987 as Secretary of State at the DHSS was seen by some as a signal that the welfare programme would receive a dose of Thatcherism . |
| 20 | Following the defeat of Kenneth Kaunda in the presidential elections in October , the United National Independence Party ( UNIP ) accepted his resignation as party leader on Jan. 6 ; the UNIP would hold a congress in April to elect a new leader as well as all members of the central committee . |
| 21 | Who in their right mind would avoid a road or a railway track simply because it had once been the scene of an accident ? |
| 22 | Who in their right mind would build a conservatory with Athletico Whaddon FC emblazoned along the side , and have window frames made from wood bearing the wards ‘ Seats 1–10 ’ and ‘ Ticket holders only ’ ? |
| 23 | It will be noted that the day space , to be provided on the basis of 4m2 per person , and including the 2 day patients , mean that a 10-bed sub-section would have a total and an 8-bed sub-section would have a day space of 40m 2 . |
| 24 | In addition , Christian Aid would employ a person to recruit and train volunteers to do educational work in schools . |
| 25 | Equity would allow a mortgagor to redeem where the common law would recognise no fetter on the mortgagee 's legal estate . |
| 26 | The idea was that the private sector would build and finance a number of roads and the department would pay a rent for them on the basis of how much traffic used them . |
| 27 | The Turkmen Council of Ministers decided on July 14 to establish a national guard initially numbering 1,000 and republican armed forces , although with significant involvement by Russia [ see p. 38969 ] ; it was expected that the Turkmen Defence Department would become a Ministry , to be headed by current defence chief Danatar Kopekov . |
| 28 | A cart pulled out from the courtyard , driven by a soldier taking the two coffins down to the village church where the priest would sing a requiem and those two pathetic brothers be buried and , in time , forgotten . |
| 29 | A Corporal would tell a recruit not to spit on the floor because it was disgusting and because if he continued to do so he would be hit . |
| 30 | But alike in the British and the American traditions the expectation that the poet would have a message was so ingrained that even by those readers most alert to and informed about Eliot 's French connections The Waste Land was still thought to deliver an urgent signal — usually about the bankruptcy of the European , or the Western , cultural and civic traditions . |