Example sentences of "would [adv] [verb] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now I 'd often pushed my nose against the window and thought what a classy joint it looked but as someone who would rather spend £50 on a coat than a meal , the prices had come between us . |
| 2 | I would rather see people that are going to start work , even if it is only for a year , at the same time where they are working that year that somebody take an interest in what 's going to happen to them at the end of that year . |
| 3 | It costs £49.95 , but an agent would only pay £30 . |
| 4 | But other customers would only pay £17 for dinner and £8 for breakfast , a total of £25 . |
| 5 | Thus if they sold the same number of beds next year they would only make £3,000 assuming they bought all those beds at the current price . |
| 6 | Housing committee chairman Bill Dixon said Coun Richmond was wide of the mark and each property would only cost £30,000 . |
| 7 | He wrote to me to say that his occupation would become ‘ unreserved ’ on August 1 , 1941 , but that his firm would only release staff to join the armed forces . |
| 8 | One MEP has calculated that if you start with £100 in Britain and change this sum successively into each of the Community s eleven currencies , you would only have £50 by the final transaction . |
| 9 | The tightest tight shoppers are in Wales , where nine out of 10 women would only spend £5 on a pair , even for a special event such as a wedding . |
| 10 | e.g. if an item valued at $100 was stolen and the total value of the Claimant 's property was $3000 against the sum insured of $1500 , then the Claimant would only receive $50 : — |
| 11 | Austin would apparently give Mach , said to be free of AT&T code , multiple personalities like OS/2 or OSF/1 . |
| 12 | And then Boy cut back to the man on the bed , who was saying ( actually it was a different man in a different room , Boy realised ; the sofa and the quilted nylon counterpane were in a different colour in this room , though the man sitting there looked just like the last one ) , the man was saying I like your shoes , please take off your shoes ; and Boy cut backwards and forwards between this man and the politician beginning to lose his self-control and saying I would just ask people to forgive me really and to forgive my wife as well . |
| 13 | so presumably , you know , with all this in the earlier period that erm people are gon na be , you know , have less ties towards with people , traditional ties , it 's much more , so they would just see people who were higher up in society with more other people with , with , you know rather than |
| 14 | If then your paper proves suitable you will be told that to register for Advances in Fermentation ‘ 83 , organised by Process Biochemistry , Penn House , Rickmansworth , Herts WD3 1SN would normally cost £152 . |
| 15 | The Skin Tonique comes in its own compact and stylish vanity case and would normally cost £19.95 but we have no less than TWELVE to give away ! |
| 16 | That means the average shopper who would normally spend £60 could save a fiver a week on their groceries . |
| 17 | A war crimes prosecution in which high-ranking commanders and political leaders were likely to escape justice would hardly deter people in such positions from continuing their outrages and it could encourage them to press their sometimes morally debased followers to obey orders regardless of their illegality . |
| 18 | ‘ I would always tell people not to be too sensitive to the special offer mortgage rate but to look at the long-term history of how the lender treats borrowers and at all the extra fees attached , ’ says Ms Blackman . |
| 19 | But Miss Huntley would still inherit £200,000 on Miss Morgan 's death , whenever that happened . ’ |
| 20 | According to New York 's Federal Reserve Bank , even if America 's banks backed outstanding loans with 50% more core capital than required , they would still have $40 billion of capital to spare . |
| 21 | The chairman of the Colchester and District Licensed Victuallers ' Association , Malcolm Freund , said the increases would further encourage people to go to the continent to buy alcohol . |
| 22 | A builder would probably ask £1 million for the restoration work . |
| 23 | • Far from displaying its ‘ import fighting ’ Saturn , GM revealed it currently has no plans to sell the car in Europe because it would probably grab sales away from Opel and Vauxhall . |
| 24 | He decided to sell it because he wanted time to look for other things and because whichever organisation bought it would automatically attract people who would want to study it for different scientific reasons . |
| 25 | It is on the face of it a very simple amendment to a quite a small and in some sense insignificant piece of legislation that is n't , erm I hope members would agree that by changing that piece of legislation to say that if you 're a trader you must display who you are and how people can get hold of you if the have a problem about products they buy from you , will not be too burdensome erm in these days of deregulation and so forth but on the other hand would help enforcements considerably and would also enable people to pursue their own remedies where they are dissatisfied with what they bought . |
| 26 | The White House said it would also pay $150 for each Panamanian gun turned in . |
| 27 | On Jan. 25 Kuwait announced that it would also contribute $13,500 million to help defray US costs . |
| 28 | The shops would also give people the chance to use a consumer complaint system . |
| 29 | Involvement of the public would not only affirm the fact that these are issues for all of us , but would also educate people as to the range and limitations of existing therapies , and involve them in the decisions to be made in the light of this . |
| 30 | Then , after dealing with the Grand Slam Cup and explaining how he only went along with the idea after insisting that the event would also produce $2m for the development of the game in ‘ third world tennis countries , he went on : |