Example sentences of "we would [vb infin] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The meetings are attended by approximately 40–45 people and we would want tables and chairs arranged in conference style . |
| 2 | ‘ We would light matches and while the heads were still hot press them on the ticks — a long job . |
| 3 | And as each year went along , erm we were determined as a committee erm that we would lay claims , natural justifiable claims to the employer to increase the remuneration in regard to the incentive scheme . |
| 4 | We were given detailed programmes of work , which included visiting families and working alongside them so as to be able to understand their most pressing difficulties , We would hold discussions about national politics , to look at the lack of civil liberties and to examine how the system of exploitation divides one person from another . |
| 5 | ‘ Many farm businesses are under pressure just now , so we would urge planners to heed advice from the DoE and bear in mind the needs of farm enterprises in this period of great upheaval for the farming industry , ’ a spokesman said . |
| 6 | Thus , to test the restrictions in our simple example we would estimate equations ( 3.19 ) and ( 3.20 ) separately and , from the sum of square residuals for each regression , compute the F-test statistic given above ; then , compare the result with the critical F value , given the appropriate degrees of freedom , and reject the hypothesis that the restrictions are valid if the computed F statistic is higher than the critical value from tables of the F distribution . |
| 7 | We would shift resources from detection to prevention . ’ |
| 8 | We would expect regulations to be drawn up under those headings in the hope that the privatised companies would be obliged to act upon them . |
| 9 | We would expect horses to be more comfortable with a horse that looked like itself because it would also be likely to look like its mother . |
| 10 | Erm the bonus element of the Pearson scheme is highly leveraged we are very keen to achieve above-average performance for our shareholders and let me give you an example , if in nineteen ninety erm Pearsons as a company achieved say five percent growth in earnings per share erm the directors ' remuneration , and by the way that 's not a forecast so I want to make that absolutely clear , it 's just an illustration if earnings per share increase by five percent and you could say , er , therefore we would expect directors ' remuneration to be perhaps increased by five percent that would n't be the case at all our directors ' salaries would actually halve erm , Ill say that again , directors ' total take home pay would halve because the salary element would n't , would n't alter . |
| 11 | We would expect leaders at all levels to be aware of the wider context of their work . |
| 12 | Mr Lyons said : ‘ We would expect talks with Neil Kinnock , John Smith and Gordon Brown to consider a framework within which manufacturing industry can thrive . |
| 13 | On a priori grounds we would expect humans to have an auditory area corresponding to temporal visual cortex since speech requires the categorical perception of sounds . |
| 14 | We would expect individuals to belong to more than one of these groups . |
| 15 | Where there is an increasing use of decentralised structures and accountability we would expect individuals lower down the organisation to take on more responsibility . |
| 16 | If cloze is a sensitive measure of this aspect of comprehension , we would expect readers to do very poorly if they were presented with a cloze test on a passage in which all the sentences had been mixed up . |
| 17 | We would expect pupils to demonstrate their growing competence as both speakers and listeners by : |
| 18 | If this is a correct description of what is happening , we would expect speakers ' language behaviour to be characterised by : |
| 19 | When our love was young , we would exchange presents — small tokens , often meaningless in themselves , but which seemed to enclose the very essence of their donor . |
| 20 | Mr Morris welcomed the principle of the Farm Assured Scotch Livestock initiative but added : ‘ The scheme guarantees consumers that stock have been produced according to welfare friendly standards but we would welcome steps to take it a stage further , particularly to embrace quality . |
| 21 | Workshops and other such activities will also be discussed , and we would welcome suggestions from staff as to how these might be organised . |
| 22 | I became a Member of the House in 1983 on a promise from various people that we would legislate less , that we did not want to legislate all the time , and that we would examine matters more carefully . |
| 23 | They would ask me into their classes to watch them teach ; they gave me time for interviews ; they allowed me into staff meetings and departmental meetings and I at various points in my research I erm attempted to feed back to them some of the material that I was coming up with , and we would have meetings to discuss this and I would erm use those meetings then to refine my ideas . |
| 24 | They asked me into their classes to watch them teach , they gave me time for interviews , they allowed me into staff meetings and departmental meetings and I erm at various points in my research I attempted to feed back to them some of the material I was coming up with , and we would have meetings to discuss this . |
| 25 | So , imagining we would have problems with security , I turned round , dumped the cartridges at Brookes 's and returned to the Palace . |
| 26 | When we moved , we knew we would have problems fitting into a smaller house . |
| 27 | In the evenings we would have readings from Das Kapital . |
| 28 | I was born into the first generation of women who could actually choose — without risking death in an illegal abortion — when and whether we would have children . |
| 29 | One call to London and we would have hordes of the Press at the gates of the hacienda , the headlines already written : ‘ Ana de Santis Blind ’ . ’ |
| 30 | Then instead of a unitary spatio-temporal system we would have scores of mutually independent systems , each corresponding to a particular stretch of continuous observation . |