Example sentences of "who would [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In a broadcast talk which he gave in the spring of 1941 , " Towards a Christian Britain " , he talked about the sacrifices which would be necessary to bring about such a national conversion , and the need for Christian " prophets " who would alter the social consciousness of the people . |
2 | To wreak vengeance on those who would betray the Islamic Revolution . |
3 | Fiji became an independent country within the Commonwealth in 1970 , under a Constitution which provided that the head of state was the United Kingdom sovereign , represented by a Governor-General , who would appoint the Prime Minister and Cabinet in accordance with the wishes of the bicameral Fijian Parliament . |
4 | So the drill should go to the workers , who would pay the depreciated value of the machine to their new partner , their former employer . |
5 | Churchill commented that the " British people would not easily be influenced by what happened in the distant jungles of South-East Asia ; but they did know that there was a powerful American base in East Anglia and that war with China , who would invoke the Sino-Russian Pact , might mean an assault by hydrogen bombs on these islands " . |
6 | This would suggest that the chairman of the systems planning team would be the ‘ executive responsible ’ , who would carry the required status . |
7 | It was he who would inform the medical officer if the prompt examination of an inmate on admission was necessary , and it was his duty to ‘ take care that all sick and insane inmates and the infants are duly visited by the medical officer ’ . |
8 | It was the policy of Henry III , moreover , to dislodge ecclesiastical and lay magnates from the great offices of state , and to replace them by Household officials who would make the central administration a more pliant instrument of his will . |
9 | Who would make the better monarch ? |
10 | Now , with hardly more than a month of 1920 remaining , they were being honoured with the presence of the JNF 's top secretary , who would make the final arrangements , tie up the loose ends , perhaps name the day . |
11 | ‘ It has become clear that people know there is a very real choice between the Tories who would privatise the National Health Service and starve it of funds and Labour who would invest in it and modernise it , ’ she said . |
12 | The phenomenon had first been noticed in the last years of Victoria 's reign , among the new generation coming through who would be the new Edwardians and who would inherit the new century . |
13 | The evening promenade , ridiculed as the ‘ monkey walk ’ , when young people gathered together in their finery hoping to ‘ click ’ with a member of the opposite sex was another sure sign of the unchaperoned freedoms of the new street people who would inherit the new century . |
14 | Abbess Aelfflaed 's question to Cuthbert , bishop of Lindisfarne , as to who would succeed the childless Ecgfrith need not imply that she had otherwise forgotten about Aldfrith 's existence , but rather that she was testing Cuthbert to ascertain that his loyalties lay in the right place . |
15 | The only way to change the Court was to wait for the justices ( of whom there were nine ) either to die or retire , and appoint replacements who would support the New Deal . |
16 | Three years ago , there was hardly an architect who would criticise the new townscape of Docklands or the Isle of Dogs . |
17 | On arriving at Dingle , he had expected to be given charge of a spoilt , overdressed menina who would spend the whole voyage in her cot with her maidservant running about in attendance , so he had been pleasantly surprised to find in Sara an odd mixture of childish enthusiasm and womanly grace . |
18 | Will he redouble his efforts to establish a corps of special constables who would play the same part as the Territorial Army vis-a -vis the regular Army ? |
19 | The US ‘ will never join those who would undermine the Universal Declaration of Human Rights , ’ he said . |
20 | THERE ARE not many senior medical researchers in Britain who would list the political upheavals of Paris in 1968 among their formative experiences . |
21 | The point was that Jenkins was a nonconformist , a rebel even ; an ‘ unqualified ’ coach who would disdain the Welsh Rugby Union coaching certificate , which to others is a glittering prize , as a scrap of paper . |
22 | There was no announcement of who would chair the new State Committee . |
23 | Those who would follow the extensive design can be sure that their results are typical , but they must hypothesize as to whether the few properties that survive the working of the inverse ratio between extension and intension have any individuality at all ( De Waele and Harre , 1976 ) . |
24 | Though close kin to those who would follow the dark paths the folk of Tiranoc remained loyal to their Elven heritage and paid a dreadful price . |
25 | On the earth floors of the leaking , palm-thatched barrack huts dotted around the vast plantation , fifteen hundred Annamite coolies who would resume the unending toil of emptying the little tin cups in the gray light of the coming dawn shivered and drowsed fitfully in the downpour . |
26 | The steps taken to field a team who would maintain the Premier Division side 's place at the top of Group A in the European Champions League were costly only in terms of the gamble that |
27 | ‘ You do n't wash your feet and put them on the dirty floor , do you ? ’ he asked as he got ready for the guests who would soothe the painful passage towards the critics . |
28 | The three used to compete with each other to see who could steal the best clothes or who would take the biggest risk . |
29 | A woman who would tackle the hardest tasks for those she loved , who met life head-on and never cried craven . |
30 | Finally , it is therefore the more difficult to see how the proposals can have anything to do with genuine industrial democracy , that is to say , with the accountability of the board of directors as a corporate whole to the individual men and women who constitute the workforce and who would have the ultimate power to replace an unsatisfactory board . |