Example sentences of "would [verb] [adv] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Taiwanese government said last week that the rate of population growth this year would dip below 1% for the first time , to 0.95% , and forecast zero growth by 2035 . |
| 2 | And one leading agent reckoned the film would make just £2 million . |
| 3 | It would make around £35000 at auction and there is no doubt that this is where the best value can be had . |
| 4 | A : I would earn just £10 an hour there . |
| 5 | Korda let him out on a three-picture deal with Fox , continued to pay him $15,000 a year but would take a large slice of what Fox paid him : from the three pictures Richard would earn about £80,000 . |
| 6 | My wife has been looking at some furniture catalogues and tells me we would need about £1000 per chair . |
| 7 | A family of four would need about £150 comfortably to cover the price of a daily ‘ passport ’ , meals and shopping in the five themed areas . |
| 8 | The German funding package of $2,100 million , announced in mid-September [ ibid. ] following Baker 's talks with Chancellor Kohl at the latter 's Oggersheim home on Sept. 15-16 , would include over $1,000 million towards forces ' costs , while South Korea 's Foreign Ministry announced on Sept. 24 a contribution of $220 million over two years , including $120 million for the forces and $100 million for Turkey , Jordan and Egypt . |
| 9 | The hon. Member for Dunfermline , East ( Mr. Brown ) criticised the £8 billion of profits from the various companies which would yield about £2 billion or £2.5 billion of taxation to the Exchequer . |
| 10 | Otherwise if , say , £1 million was deposited in a building society and the building society then deposited the £1 million in a bank , it would count as £2 million — a clear case of double counting . |
| 11 | Start saving Robert , Dick Hansen estimates that a restoration of this calibre would bring over £712,000 at auction today . |
| 12 | They did , however , anticipate that boards would bring together people likely to have different views about the purposes of boards . |
| 13 | The transport department estimates that a charge of about 1.5 pence a mile for cars and vans and 4.5 pence for other vehicles would divert about 10% of vehicle miles at peak periods . |
| 14 | A MOVE that would generate around £2million to help pay for improvements at Football League grounds is set to go ahead this week . |
| 15 | WHEN director Alan Rudolph cast cute couple Bruce Willis and Demi Moore in his suspense drama Mortal Thoughts , little did he know the pair would do over $200 million of business this summer ( with Die Hard 2 and Ghost ) , an unexpected boost that could give the arthouse auteur a much-needed hit |
| 16 | Our preliminary studies estimated that an upper age limit of 73 years at admission would identify over 97% of those patients with onset before 65 years . |
| 17 | It would fetch about £10 . |
| 18 | The disaster had already cost the company $250,000,000 in lost business and compensation claims , and in 1990 Pan Am would spend over $63,000,000 on security . |
| 19 | With mortgage rates falling in line with base rates , Mr Bootle said headline inflation would drop below 1pc early next year with underlying inflation moving up slightly to around 3pc at the year-end . |
| 20 | All four applications contained , Word 5.1 , Excel 4.0 spreadsheet , PowerPoint 3.0 presentation graphics and Mail 3.1 would cost over £1,000 if purchased separately at their recommended prices . |
| 21 | He points out that petrol is now very cheap : if , in real terms , it were to be the equivalent price of a decade ago it would cost over £4 a gallon . |
| 22 | Pensioners and the disabled had also benefitted from the Tories , he continued , claiming Labour 's proposals would cost over £10bn . |
| 23 | To become a JANET site in our own right would cost approximately £10,000 initial registration fee , but this would give us complete control over the security and budget of the communication system , for the free exchange of non-commercial information between research institutions , which is not currently possible . |
| 24 | At the next meeting a week later , Hunt said that the building , which he supposed would be ‘ an elaborate Italianate building ’ , would cost approximately £1,000,000 . |
| 25 | UNEP and others have estimated that it would cost approximately $4,500 million a year over the next 20 years to slow and stop desertification , and to begin to reclaim the land that we have already lost . |
| 26 | For a basic-rate taxpayer , that would cost just £700 a year . |
| 27 | To take the grid company back into public ownership would cost about £2 billion . |
| 28 | To observe modern methods , come aboard this red monster , which , if new , would cost about £25,000 . |
| 29 | Upgrading by one star would cost about £1000 . |
| 30 | Left : to tile a fireplace in a similar fashion would cost about £170 . |