Example sentences of "[vb base] that it would [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Has he seen its estimates , which suggest that it would increase business costs by an extra £50 million and cut 150,000 jobs ? |
| 2 | Critics of the deal , which was worked out at ministerial level , say that it would have been more sensible to spend the money on rebuilding the Villahermosa Palace to be an annexe for the nearby Prado , which is urgently in need of more space , as well as the kind of modern facilities which have ‘ put the Villahermosa among the ranks of intelligent buildings and the top museums of the Nineties ’ , as the press release boasts . |
| 3 | He had his widowed mother living with him and two sisters who had to get husbands ; both Mr James and Constanza say that it would have been considered an almost monstrous act of selfishness if the prince had insisted on marrying one of the Montecativi or Roccarosa girls for their beaux yeux . |
| 4 | That a court should take account of such a rule would [ and should ] not mean that it would have to accept it . |
| 5 | It is unlikely that either side in this arrangement had much hope that it would last , but it had at least enabled the government of Louis-Philippe to avoid an embarrassing public debate , which a trial might well have become . |
| 6 | If CBOs can be developed as a market , junk bondsters hope that it would provide a new source of demand . |
| 7 | No , M' lud , we hold that it would have an emetic , not a mimetic , effect on any reader . |
| 8 | The teacher found that four could read Messrs Nelson 's Shilling Book , six the Sixpenny Book , and ten only the Threepenny Book " With the " board schools " in their infancy , it was by no means clear that it would have been possible to recruit many girls of working-class origin into the trade in the early 1870s . |
| 9 | Now it wo n't cure all the problems I 'm pretending that it will , but if we were to have proper seats , proper microphones , electronic voting I believe that it would show symbolically that the House of Commons was prepared to modernize itself and start doing a proper job in our democracy rather than the farce and the theatre which frankly turns so many people off in modern Britain . |
| 10 | Although it was especially developed for babies at risk of allergy , many nutritionists believe that it would benefit all babies to follow a similar , gradual pattern of weaning , If your family is not allergy prone , you can adapt it to suit your needs , circumstances and baby . |
| 11 | I believe that it would cost many people their jobs and would cause far more damage than good . |
| 12 | I believe that it would cost jobs and cost prosperity in this country . |
| 13 | I understand that it would leave the situation exactly as it is now , with green form advice available from a legal practitioner or free from UKIAS — but with representation confined only to UKIAS or any successor body . |
| 14 | They claim that it would cost £300,000 extra on the station . |
| 15 | Struggling for a frame of reference , I calculate that it would contain Empire State Buildings . |
| 16 | Supporters argue that it would involve no more than one extra piece of paper being produced alongside insurance and roadworthiness certificates , when the road fund licence is bought — while there remains the more radical possibility of issuing the number plate annually consequent on the tax being paid . |
| 17 | As for Unix , as we said way back in 1984 when we forecast that it would come to dominate the mainstream market , it is fundamentally quite inappropriate as the basis of a robust commercial operating system because it is designed for free sharing of resources and code between users , where one of the most important requirements of a mission-critical operating system is that the crass behaviour of some idiot wo n't bring the system down . |
| 18 | Erm I tend to share Patrick Earle 's reservations about this particular policy , I think that it would convey the wrong message erm to the development industry . |
| 19 | I think that it would place great strain not only on the Comptroller and Auditor General and his staff but on the budget of the Public Accounts Commission itself if it had to authorise such expenditure . |
| 20 | Now , I have put down reports about the finance committee er as it were but I think the responses from the churches and districts sort of calculator will be there , we think that it would seem as though we should only offer the same amount as last year . |
| 21 | ‘ I hardly think that it would help you if I were to give it . ’ |
| 22 | They agree that it would have a negative impact on growth in the economy of between 0.5 per cent . |
| 23 | Neutral commentators may disagree about exactly how much a statutory minimum wage would increase unemployment , but they all agree that it would increase it by between 64,000 and 500,000 . |
| 24 | I agree that it would seem very strange to sell Kerslake and then buy another right back though . |
| 25 | I also envisage that it would review all audit qualifications of public interest companies and refer them as necessary to other statutory regulatory bodies . |
| 26 | Although the buoyant Lewis camp have not given up hope of staging the Holyfield fight here , they estimate that it would cost them a massive £17.5m purse to do it . |
| 27 | I estimate that it would take about 2 months using -day of my time per week . |
| 28 | I estimate that it would take about 2 months using ½-day of my time per week . |
| 29 | The EC , the Washington Post report noted [ see above ] , had not given any promise that it would renew the current association agreement when it expired in December . |