Example sentences of "which would [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What it would n't do was ensure good pictures , and Herbert Wilcox saw at once that such legislation would create an ‘ awkward squad ’ of British films which would immediately become the laughing stock of the world . ’ |
| 2 | Yet in the early months of 1543 , it almost looked as though the complexities might be avoided by a pre-emptive strike by the English which would immediately and radically resolve Scotland 's position . |
| 3 | It usually took two men to hold the tyre and if the smith thought the fit was satisfactory — at this time it was half-an-inch larger than the wheel — the boy helping was ordered to throw buckets of cold water over the still very hot steel which would immediately contract and tightly hold the rim . |
| 4 | And she describes her lover as ‘ sweet ’ , which would immediately remind the audience of the cloying portrayal of Paris and Helen . |
| 5 | It was forecast that by the close of 1991 the revenue from sales worldwide of CD-ROM hardware and software would have amounted to some $3.2 billion of which the title component would be $2.3 billion , a proportion which would steadily increase . |
| 6 | Beneath the castle he proposes to open a bay in the woods and build there a cottage that ‘ will give an air of cheerfulness and inhabitancy to the scene which would without it be too sombre , because the castle tho ’ perfectly in character with the solemn dignity of the surrounding woods , increases rather than relieves the apparent solitude ’ . |
| 7 | Some aspects of the present situation such as urban unemployment and the evolution of communication and educational technology are important because they may lead to changes in educational systems which would coincidentally lead to changes in development . |
| 8 | It 's not even got anything to do with his hedge-trimmer pageboy cut or his Oxfam dress sense , which would n't look out of place in the background of an Inspiral Carpets video . |
| 9 | An American had built a mountain lodge more than five hundred feet below the edge of the reserve where he offered horseback riding along the mountain trails and old logging roads — but that was in the tourist season which would n't officially open for a further month . |
| 10 | He stopped growing years ago , unless he 's growing a beer belly , which would n't surprise me . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ There were a few deaths in the dale which would n't have happened in later years . |
| 12 | It is also worth bearing in mind another old saw , which would n't be an old saw but for the fact that it is proved by practice : Oppositions do not win elections ; governments lose them . |
| 13 | Which would n't be healthy . ’ |
| 14 | Despite reddish-brown hair which would n't stay flat , those freckles on his nose , he really was classically good looking , and when Jack Foley smiled he would break any heart . |
| 15 | They are the nursing staff , who not only comfort but also empty the bed pans , wash bed sores , clean up the vomiting , often for an NHS wage which would n't keep Her Royal Highness in French blue mascara . |
| 16 | There was a gap in the market which would n't last for ever . |
| 17 | J is speaking up for himself , which would n't mean shit if ‘ First They Came ’ was n't such a simmering , mystical monster . |
| 18 | Take light industry , for example , which would n't have the same access requirements . |
| 19 | She 's talking about improved representation and personalize that in relation to the Northumberland area , which would n't contradict what , whatever flows from structures and branch structures in the transitional period er which is you know good six months to a , a , a year away as it were . |
| 20 | Which would n't be easy to Though Remember y it it 's three Os and two Ms because it 's Om Om . |
| 21 | I 've got to think — if anything happened to me mother , say she were to pass away tonight — I 've no job and nothing coming in at all , only perhaps interest from savings which would n't keep me … |
| 22 | ‘ Well , ’ says Howard , ‘ I think the thing we want to avoid at all costs — I mean , I really feel quite strongly about this — is setting up some kind of Utopia — some kind of over-simplified Arcadia which would n't stretch the imagination of the … ’ |
| 23 | Which would n't be a bad thing , I guess . ’ |
| 24 | Yes , but , the the main part of this as I understand the drawing , you 'll have to ask Mr when he comes , but the main part of , of the square , which would n't be the third which is done in the first phase according to the phase that they 're currently proposing . |
| 25 | She patted him on the shoulder and he drove off as she plumbed her bag for a ring of keys which would n't have looked out of place at Balmoral . |
| 26 | well there was nothing left which would n't |
| 27 | I mean I looked through it yesterday and th there are a few reconciliations which would n't take much sorting out . |
| 28 | He 's commissioned a mural in his entrance hall which would n't look out of place in the Cistine chapel … although there are a few subtle differences , as Gareth Furby 's been finding out . |
| 29 | Farmers are worried now with the ‘ open borders ’ that there is a possibility of importing diseases , in particular Johne 's Disease , which would n't manifest itself until two or three years after animals had been purchased . |
| 30 | Some would look with pity at a fool , sprawled across a bench , bottle in hand , others would curse , telling him he was a bad smell which would n't go away . |