Example sentences of "and [adj] [modal v] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What comes to light around the 4th , 10th and 15th may give you quite a jolt . |
| 2 | What transpires around the 4th and 15th should give a much clearer picture of what needs to be done . |
| 3 | and that would attract more peasants would n't it ? |
| 4 | There were human elements involved , and that would give the piece an immediacy , but so much of it was pre-programmed , with tapes played and sounds conjured by infallible computers , that most of the work was already done . |
| 5 | And that would give you all the information erm on a daily basis which could be referred to erm performance by performance . |
| 6 | Erm , er but er yes , so eighty thousand to er in equity portfolio , and that would give him a yield of maybe erm you know four percent , something like that after tax deducted , so er let's say erm say you know er say three thousand two hundred from that roughly , and |
| 7 | And that would give him about eighty pounds a month at the moment . |
| 8 | Er we was on the beach , you know sea front , he 'd er gathered some er brands of seaweed for making what they call Irish moss , Caragium And that would give you a good think emulsion , you see then in the , what was the cod season , cod fishing , you 'd go down to the harbour where the er fishing boat came in and where they were cleaning , and you 'd get the boss would have arranged that you get the cod 's livers . |
| 9 | And you could n't ask for copies of all these , you 'd have to ask for just one , and that would give away your interest , too . |
| 10 | That would cost you a pound and that would give you some cash , and it would also look good , and what is it a pound fifty you 've got to pay ? |
| 11 | And that would give you a bit of ready cash , and also it would give you a standing to try and get something from Finance Committee . |
| 12 | He would n't be expecting it , and that would give her the head start she needed . |
| 13 | Well my pal and myself we took these two girls and we sat in the middle of the Temperance Hall and he said come on let's sit over on the balcony he says and put up my clothes by the radiator he says it 's been raining he says and it will dry them , so we moved , and exactly from were we moved was where the women got killed , just candelabra dropped on her and er when it happened the fella on the stage the comedian was singing , a hundred years from now you wo n't be here , and I wo n't be here and from the corner of my eye I could see something gradually dropping like one of these candelabras and I thought hello that 's part of the act you know , it was just gradually coming down and all of a sudden , whooosh and the roof came straight in oh and I do n't know sure I 'd I , everything went dark of course I mean it was all in blacked-out all the chairs were loose , so as the folks wended their way towards the exit doors they took the chairs with them , so they politely threw them back in the crowd that stood in the hall so you were dodging chairs as well as trying to get out , where we were , where we were seated the firemen were hacking at the windows thinking that it was a fire because all the dust had gone up in the air and the reflection of the light from the market I suppose and that would give the appearance of smoke , and he was , I said to this fireman I said there 's no fire , he says , he says there is I said there 's no fire in here , anyway we eventually got out but I took these girls back home to and I really , it was , properly unnerved us both and as we came on that old tram we were , we thought you know everything seemed to sort of upset us and when I got far more upset on the Sunday morning when I went to have a look at it , the whole roof had come right in , but there were fifty people got injured you know and about , oh there was one lady killed . |
| 14 | But by all means if you 've got something bring it along and that would give us a starter for five I 'm keen to see us also trying to once we 've got this going going down the S P Q road ah had lunch with the other day at I mean it was I mean she was n't meeting him necessarily wearing a B A I E hat of not um and I think she I think she touched on that though while while while they were lunching. erm I put down progress because I was thinking of the Pilgrims Progress at the time |
| 15 | And that would give the local radio interviewer a very good in , because it would be much better to start with some comment along that lines which would |
| 16 | Because I thought he could use me in his own way , and that would make me happy . |
| 17 | So thirteen fifty and that would make how many ? |
| 18 | And another one that 's four and that would make how many how many twelfths in that ? |
| 19 | And that would make his shot the first . |
| 20 | At least he was prepared to be amiable and friendly , and that would make office life a lot more pleasant during her remaining weeks with Woodline Design . |
| 21 | ‘ In Scotland , a 5pc swing against the Conservatives would reduce our numbers from 11 to two and that would make it virtually impossible for a Conservative Government to govern in Scotland . ’ |
| 22 | If I took a knock I would n't feel it , and that would make things worse . |
| 23 | And that would make it a , an even cooler outfit would n't it ? |
| 24 | And that , and that would make you good . |
| 25 | Now , designing systems like that requires computers with big memories , much , much bigger than the ones that you can buy in your shop round the corner at the moment , and the programs are quite complicated , it 's quite difficult to do this sort of thing , but in principle there 's no reason why it should n't happen , and that would make computers much easier to learn to use . |
| 26 | Without the Senate both hierarchy and influence would be seriously weakened in France , and that would leave a lot of people not knowing which way to turn . |
| 27 | And that would leave City free to concentrate on their first round FA Cup tie with Altrincham in a much happier frame of mind . |
| 28 | But if you were playing with a drummer who liked to give it some wallop , you 'd soon be lost in terms of volume , and that would piss you off a bit . |
| 29 | And that would mean tackling the hugely popular Mr Yeltsin himself . |
| 30 | each capital letter starts a new element and that would mean one C A one O and two Hs but what I is one C A and two O Hs which is two |