Example sentences of "it would [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result of the Oct. 3 elections to an expanded 503-member Chamber of Deputies raised doubts about the government 's initial confidence ( based on exit polls ) that it would commanded a majority in the congress [ see p. 37774 ] . |
| 2 | A wintry landscape at Torside in early 1980 , as a lone 76047 makes for Dewsnap — it was doubtful however that it would haul a train back to Tinsley , there being very few daytime workings at this time . |
| 3 | Japan announced on Nov. 2 that it would reactivate a development loan programme for China which had been frozen after the Tiananmen Square massacre in June 1989 . |
| 4 | It 's a possibility , a solution , it would explain a lot of things . |
| 5 | May 22 : Ukraine announced that it would hold a referendum in September on the future of the republic . |
| 6 | Switching from burying waste to burning it would represent a change of government policy . |
| 7 | It would represent a realignment within the humanities , not a diminution of them . |
| 8 | So construed , section 9(4) would have some effect , because it would prevent a court from ordering a Crown officer or servant to give evidence of the executive branch 's current attitudes or policies , but it would be of very limited scope . |
| 9 | It would bring a windfall of around 300,000 smackers to the Manor . |
| 10 | As this is over the inheritance tax threshold , it would bring a tax bill of £4,800 . |
| 11 | The chastened company admitted that the shock loss showed that it had been guilty of poor financial controls and a badly-timed shareholders letter — Vannotti said the board was convinced up to March 22 when the shareholders letter was sent that it would record a profit for 1992 , but he and the chairman subsequently ordered a special audit , after financial controllers warned of problems with the accounts for Ascom 's cable television and mobile telephone businesses in Germany , and a closer examination revealed the German results had to be corrected by $41m — $28m of extraordinary depreciation and $12.8m of adjustments to inventory values , Vannotti said . |
| 12 | It would contain a model ‘ Table A ’ trust deed clearly specifying the minimum procedures to be followed when a fund is dissolved , and lay down rules on surpluses . |
| 13 | On May 5 Russia confirmed that it would honour a commitment to supply the Indian government with rocket engine technology worth $250 million , despite US threats to suspend technological collaboration with the two countries if the agreement was carried out . |
| 14 | It was a pity : if she could only get good and fighting drunk , or even paralytic , it would ease a lot of her tensions . |
| 15 | Otherwise it would devalue a cap ’ . |
| 16 | Themistokles , as well as Kimon , perceived the political value of a friendly or at least neutral Delphi : in about 478 , when Sparta tried to expel the medising majority from the Delphic Amphictyony ( the federal organization which decided the sanctuary 's affairs ) , it was Themistokles who opposed them , arguing that to get rid of the medisers would make the Amphictyony unrepresentative of Greece : more bluntly , it would make a present of Delphi to Sparta ( Plut . |
| 17 | If such were his meaning here , it would make a nonsense of his other statement that ‘ there is no difference … between men and women ’ ! |
| 18 | A Cleveland County Council spokesman said it would make a decision on re-opening the road after the strength tests today . |
| 19 | It would make a poem too stereotyped if this did in fact happen and so the metrical pattern will be varied . |
| 20 | ‘ Naturally , it would make a difference . |
| 21 | I thought it would make a difference being a Mrs but it did n't . |
| 22 | It would make a difference to bring the bus back up Albert Road . |
| 23 | If this were to be so , it would make a mockery of the caution and the concept of the right to silence after a charge has been preferred . |
| 24 | ‘ For some older workers it would make a lot of sense , because together with our ordinary voluntary redundancy payment it is an attractive package . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ It would make a lot of people feel very much easier if he offered his resignation . ’ |
| 26 | It is too early to say whether this is the way the brain works but , as Rolls ( 1987 ) points out , it would make a lot of sense of a lot of uninterpretable data if it was ; it also makes sense on logical grounds , since it gets round the problems associated with grandmother cells , like the problem of perceiving novel objects and the complexities of arranging the massive degree of convergence of input required for grandmother cells to work . |
| 27 | Even if it were possible to model accurately the supply and demand responses to changes in taxes and transfer or benefit provisions of all kinds , it would remain a GNP or market calculation . |
| 28 | My right hon. and learned Friend the Attorney-General has made it clear that the law is not suspended and therefore it would remain a matter for local authorities if they wished to bring actions . |
| 29 | The self-appointed executive council of the " autonomous region " of Krajina adopted on March 16 a formal decision to break away from Croatia permanently , but declared that it would remain a constituent element of the Yugoslav federation . |
| 30 | But more significantly , it would mean a reduction in investment performance as more funds were switched into gilts and fixed interest stocks so as to meet the statutory solvency requirements . |