Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] would [vb infin] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next day , Mark told Millie , his secretary , that the Corporation 's plans for reorganisation would involve the elimination of regional management . |
| 2 | At best , existence after death would resemble the interlude she was now experiencing while reclining in a deckchair : from all sides , she would hear the continuous babble of female voices . |
| 3 | A moment ago , the Home Secretary said that every applicant for asylum would have the right of appeal to a tribunal . |
| 4 | A moment ago , the Home Secretary said that every applicant for asylum would have the right to go to an appeal tribunal , and his hon. Friend the Member for Lancaster ( Dame E. Kellett-Bowman ) rightly picked him up on the point . |
| 5 | Devonport Management Ltd has already submitted a 13-volume report to the Ministry of Defence arguing that opting for Devonport would save the Government more than £400m through lower operational costs and more flexible dock facilities . |
| 6 | But Admiral Turner pointed out that any mention in court of money would enable the dictator to cite in his defence secret payments from the CIA and the Drug Enforcement Agency . |
| 7 | The MPIs too could benefit from closer contacts with universities : older members who have passed their first flush of creativity would have the opportunity to refresh themselves by teaching , at the same time attracting new young people . |
| 8 | Bureaucratic forms of administration would reduce the state 's capacity to direct the economy effectively . |
| 9 | I had reckoned that an accusation of fear would sting the Maggot , and even before he interrupted me he had banked the plane westwards . |
| 10 | But such a course of action would involve the problem of alternative safe places for the proceeds of sale . |
| 11 | On consultation , it was persuaded otherwise ; to limit the offence to the actual use of violence would exempt the person who threw a punch that missed , or who brandished a razor . |
| 12 | The rule of law thus described still prevails in the Probate Court , where it is not enough to prove a relation between testator and beneficiary , which in the court of equity would require the beneficiary to displace the presumption of undue influence by proving independent advice to the testator . |
| 13 | This packet of light would disturb the particle and cause it to move at a speed in some direction . |
| 14 | Even if he acts in such a way from what he misguidedly thinks are ‘ humanitarian ’ reasons , the tribunal will be unlikely to be impressed , as the manner of dismissal would eliminate the possibility , however remote , that following consultation , your job might be saved . |
| 15 | Those who avoided temptation , practised good deeds , and regularly sought forgiveness for their sins through the sacrament of confession would receive the reward of a place in heaven . |
| 16 | However , he refused to grant an order preventing BNFL starting the 10-week testing period before the outcome of the legal action is known , saying he had been " very considerably influenced " by evidence from BNFL that a delay in the start of testing would cost the company up to £2 million a week and put 700 jobs at risk . |
| 17 | These men were grateful to be working at all , fearful that one foot out of place would end the cash flow that eventually found its way into some remote village on the other side of the Straits of Hormuz . |
| 18 | A nationwide chain of shop would sell the product . |
| 19 | After a year , I had only the boots , but I knew that if somebody of importance would approve the idea then the rest would follow . |
| 20 | These two attributes together would mean that a high level of stress would cause the individual to become overwhelmed . |
| 21 | Besides revealing that many of the collection 's frames were damaged when National Gallery conservators removed paintings for examination , the students say that a plan to store works not included on the tour in either the National Gallery or the Philadelphia Museum of Art would bring the foundation 's art classes to an end . |
| 22 | The Illustrated London News said that its rich encrustation of sculpture would make the building ‘ a monument and record of the great military men and achievements of the British nation ’ with statues of eminent commanders and ‘ the names and dates of remarkable victories ’ . |
| 23 | In this case an enlightened friend of mankind would save the intellectual because of his potential influence on thousands of human minds ; the chambermaid is advised to devote herself willingly to the flames ! |
| 24 | In announcing the government 's intention I also made it clear that my right honourable friend had decided that a similar duty should be introduced for auditors of building societies and financial service companies and that my right honourable friend the president of the board of trade would want the approach extended er to the , this approach extended to the auditors of insurance companies . |
| 25 | Those enjoying right of access would understand the basis for such management . |
| 26 | In exchange for this benefit , the holder of the bill of lading would assume the burden of becoming subject to contractual liabilities as if he ‘ had been a party to the contract of carriage . ’ |
| 27 | What kind of Government would plan the economy on the basis of increasing unemployment ? |
| 28 | The concept of clustering would increase the input-output capability compared with monolithic servers , and would also enable users to consolidate proliferating local network servers , thus regaining some control . |
| 29 | The manager knows that the normal level of spending would leave the budget underspent and that this underspending will have to be forfeited with a possible consequent reduction in next year 's budget . |
| 30 | In this case , the laws of science would determine the universe completely ; one would not have to appeal to some agency external to the universe to determine how it began . |