Example sentences of "but [pron] would give " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I would give much to get away from that house ! ’ |
| 2 | But I would give a king 's ransom for a good painter and craftsman . ’ |
| 3 | The snaps these machines took never portrayed her at her best , but they would give the general impression . |
| 4 | Whether the Bedford health authorities did not like this , I shall not know , but they would give me no help at all . |
| 5 | But he would give generously of his time to such organisations as the British Council , helping to audition young people with ambitions to dance . |
| 6 | On 19 July Roberts and Cross wrote to Dr John Lawrence at SWWA suggesting that the public had been exposed to a more serious hazard than had been admitted : they were told that they could meet Lawrence but he would give them no information . |
| 7 | Bonar Law was prepared to make the right noises — in 1913 at Manchester he called for a positive social policy in Disraelian lines for " the swing of the pendulum is not enough " , but he would give no more active support . |
| 8 | But he would give her anything then but it were like the doctor said it was too late . |
| 9 | Not only would winning the order mean around some £60 million worth of work a year for the next decade for Ferranti , but it would give a successful bidder or partner for Ferranti access to crucial next-generation radar technology . |
| 10 | Not only would winning the order mean around some £60 million worth of work a year for the next decade for Ferranti , but it would give a successful bidder or partner for Ferranti access to crucial next-generation radar technology . |
| 11 | But it would give them much-needed practice in monitoring lower limits in future . |
| 12 | We have a different role , but nevertheless and even , an important one is perhaps in even looking further ahead than the Emergency Planning and therefore I would support er in being brief I would support very much erm Mr 's er motion if you can call it a motion which has been seconded and I hope that other members will will agree that erm we can pass this on to the Chief Executive who obviously will be doing this in any case , but it would give er a a an added er measure if you like er I 'm talking in terms of member involvement in pressing for er a wider look of what has happened after this sad flood has been dealt with . |
| 13 | But it would give you affect . |
| 14 | None of that would be especially surprising , but what would give the Paris market added spice is Beregovoy 's enthusiasm for privatisation . |