Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] would [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | believe that Labour policies would make the economic position dramatically worse . |
| 2 | The UN Secretary-General 's special representative , Bernt Bernander , said in Baghdad on May 23 that UN armed guards would patrol the southern region in a " reassurance role " . |
| 3 | All political parties would have the same legal standing . |
| 4 | Only about 40 per cent of British boilers would meet the proposed standards . |
| 5 | The detailed changes from the draft report related mostly to the view that the Committee 's original proposals on non-executive directors would undermine the unitary nature of the company board system in this country . |
| 6 | They initially thought that competition from powerful foreign interests would encourage the national bourgeoisie to take an anti-imperialist stand . |
| 7 | On Sept. 16 it was announced that a council of republican foreign ministers would form the Soviet Union 's supreme diplomatic body , whose responsibilities would include appointing ambassadors and determining foreign policy . |
| 8 | Note that the mix of qualities did not change , average values would give the correct index . |
| 9 | Well , because the internal speakers already run at 4 ohms , any additional speakers would create the wrong impedance and , besides , the S80 is loud enough to handle most situations without extra cabs . |
| 10 | For instance , if X=6 and Y=10 then the following examples would give the same result . |
| 11 | Those within the existing Community who hesitate over future commitments would form the next circle . |
| 12 | The Harris 's expressionless eyes would follow the invisible prey and then fix on its exit . |
| 13 | However the operating speeds of current microprocessors would limit the useful speed range of any such system ; at motor speeds of 10000 steps per second , for example , the step interval is 100 us and in this time around 70 instruction cycles could be executed , hardly sufficient for reliable analysis of the waveform data . |
| 14 | A representative of Ciba-Geigy 's environmental protection unit estimated that the cost of fully implementing necessary anti-pollution measures would raise the environmental expenditure of chemical companies by 10-15 per cent of total spending in the 1980s to some 25 per cent in the 1990s . |
| 15 | He rang Holton le Moor frequently to talk to someone , fearing that the lonely hours would revive the still recent memories of the death of Aubrey Clark . |
| 16 | public support for the idea that any actual use of nuclear weapons would violate the international law of war and would constitute a crime against humanity , ; |
| 17 | These supply-side changes would improve the productive potential of the economy and should enhance the ability to reach higher levels of non-inflationary growth . |
| 18 | In what observers saw as a trade-off , Yeltsin announced that legislative bodies would serve the remaining 2@1/2 years of their full term ( having been elected in March 1990 ) and that more than 80 directly appointed heads of administration responsible to the President would continue in office ( a moratorium on local elections was due to be lifted on Dec. 1 ) . |
| 19 | To simplify bank regulation , two regulatory bodies would replace the existing four — the Federal Reserve , the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency , the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ( FDIC ) and the Office of Thrift Supervision . |
| 20 | In addition , a chemically inactivated virus is unlikely to be safe enough for human use because of concerns that some live viral particles would survive the chemical treatment . |
| 21 | For example , to satisfy those who feel The Shamen 's rhythmic landscapes would carry the shamanic message much better without the ‘ conscious lyrics ’ , he 's planning to put out ‘ Boss Dub ’ , an instrumental remix of the album , early next year . |
| 22 | Presentations in the hands of the Crown were normally disposed of by the county member in a manner agreeable to the majority of the heritors , although obviously the wishes of political friends would have the greatest weight , but that in itself could be troublesome , for by the later eighteenth century the Treasury was imposing its own rather rigid rules . |
| 23 | But demographic trends would determine the rundown rate . |
| 24 | Does my hon. Friend agree that , given the substantial extra burden that will be placed on employers , well-meaning proposals to extend the benefits of the national insurance system to low-paid employees would have the opposite effect to the one intended , as most would lose their jobs ? |
| 25 | New government leaders continued to speak in favour of Mongol-Soviet ties , but after the March plenum Foreign Minister Gombosuren expressed the hope that Mongolian-Chinese relations would achieve the same level as Mongolian-Soviet relations . |
| 26 | Thomas Fuller , writing in 1655 , had the answer : ‘ Grant them drained , and so continuing ; as now the great fishes therein prey on the less , so the wealthy men would devour the poorer sort of people … and rich men , to make room for themselves , would jostle the poor people out of their commons . ’ |
| 27 | Donovan had taken a fairly low-key approach , refusing to accept the view ( promulgated by the CBI ) that legal restrictions on unofficial strikes would achieve the desired industrial peace , but Wilson and Barbara Castle convinced themselves that penal sanctions were necessary and justified , and in accordance with public opinion . |
| 28 | The dollar dropped to a near-record low against the yen yesterday , and there was dollar selling in Europe blamed on concern new taxes would slow the American economic recovery . |
| 29 | There were early fears that the sooty plumes would disrupt the Asian monsoon . |
| 30 | The commission would act as secretary , rich Arab countries would pay the biggest whack . |