Example sentences of "would [adv] [vb infin] [prep] [be] " in BNC.

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1 This would inevitably require European central bankers to work closely together , while the structure of the system would eventually have to be formalised .
2 The dawg also takes much longer to construct , but would be ideal for a dedicated application on perhaps a PC where memory must be kept to a minimum and the structure would rarely need to be re-built .
3 The distant race-meeting was exactly the place where Andrew would most wish to be .
4 The trap is easily avoided by selecting the problem the parents would most like to be rid of .
5 ‘ At the end of the day , it is as a songwriter that I would most like to be remembered ’
6 ‘ At the end of the day , it is as a songwriter that I would most like to be remembered .
7 If not , Hick 's position would presumably have to be that the many gods of one tradition were equivalent to the one god of another tradition .
8 Lothian 's roles in publishing information about the services of 29 different bus companies , maintaining the region 's 4,000 bus stops and issuing maps of cycle tracks and bus routes would presumably have to be done by somebody else in future . ’
9 I would so like to be the proverbial fly on the wall at those Cabinet subcommittees which are currently engaged on passing judgement on so far-fetched a proposition .
10 ‘ I would so like to be with people . ’
11 The young men and women who were suitable for this important work would obviously need to be educated to a level above that of their prospective students .
12 It could be a fixed amount ( it would obviously have to be something substantially higher than the DM500,000 limit per examination currently applicable to statutory examinations in Germany ) or based on a multiple of fees .
13 I 'm not sure sure how we could build it into the criteria of But it 's it 's a point which would obviously have to be borne in mind in terms of the str you know , the planning process .
14 She is holiday in Gers , a very exclusive part of France , but would much prefer to be going to Tobago .
15 During the next fortnight , she divided her attentions equally between him and Dunbar , but , she whispered to Harry one evening in the back of the Bentley , she would much prefer to be with him and she was being nice to Pogo only because she did n't want to hurt his feelings .
16 ‘ I want to stay out here , that 's all , and I would much prefer to be alone . ’
17 However , a great many books that , if one were tabulating them by content , would perhaps have to be called why-dun-its still have in them considerable elements of other sub-genres .
18 The movies had become a story-telling medium , and , as had been the case with earlier fictional forms such as the melodrama and the ‘ dime novel ’ , the stories would necessarily have to be given a recognizable social setting .
19 I think Mr what I would like to see , I do n't want to go too far into the history , but I would just like to be sure that er bearing in mind this complex history given on behalf of those you are representing , that the views you are putting forward are the er current views of the Parish Council as expressed in their formal minutes .
20 Instead I would just like to be able to click a single button which means assigning a macro to an appropriate icon .
21 And then you would just need to be b used to build the whole of the inside then .
22 There had to be a way — she would just have to be a lot cleverer .
23 MacLachlan , moreover , was not averse to seeking further advantages for himself , for while acknowledging Milton 's assistance in getting him a tack of two farms in Morvern for nineteen years , which would scarcely appear to be a short lease , he complained that he had been informed that other tenants had obtained tacks of three times the length of that which he had from the Duke of Argyll , urging that he could ‘ be as usefull as any in that Countrey by introduceing a cheap method of improvement and otherwise ’ .
24 He made the point that had the position been reversed he would not expect to be pestered after giving a straight answer .
25 Obviously there has to be ‘ give and take ’ on both sides ; for example , I would not expect to be guaranteed a space for the cycle if I turned up without a reservation .
26 At 170 yards it would not do to be less than accurate .
27 It would not do to be discovered in so — intimate a situation . ’
28 That having been said , I would not want to be without the very special qualities of this new Teldec release — a most moving interpretation brilliantly performed .
29 And there are not many boys who would not want to be him , because A he is attractive , B he can write and act , C he can play the drums and D he is a wild boy and rebel . ’
30 Of the two , Biddulph again offer the finest transfers , though I would not want to be without Cortot 's version of the Liszt Sonata on Music and Arts where , despite so may battle-scarred moments , his performance blazes with an endearingly old-fashioned poetry , thunder and lightning .
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