Example sentences of "which would [vb infin] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The test was standardised on 344 children , aged between 3 years and 7 years 11 months , who were ‘ presumed by their teachers to have no handicapping conditions which would contribute to atypical language development ’ ( Lee 1969 : 7 ) .
2 Liberal Democrat candidate Suzanne Fletcher said if her party were in power they would bring in a new type of rented housing , called partnership housing , which would cater for middle income groups wanting to rent rather than buy , built through public and private money .
3 Liberal Democrat candidate Suzanne Fletcher said if her party were in power they would bring in a new type of rented housing , called partnership housing , which would cater for middle income groups wanting to rent rather than buy , built through public and private money .
4 Whether this conflict , analogous to the class struggles in capitalist societies , is related to some structural contradiction which would exist in any form of socialist society is a much larger question which can not be pursued here .
5 The branch committee favourably entertained Miss Black 's assistance , but on it being remitted to a general meeting of the Society , it was rejected on the grounds that if the females were organised , their position would be improved as an industry for females , which would result in great accession to their numbers in the printing trade in Edinburgh . "
6 Thus the Lucas workers proposed a range of " telecheric devices " which would react to human intelligence rather than absorb it .
7 Hall offered her a job , and there she stayed for two years working sixty to seventy hours a week and still commuting back to Blackheath , except on press night , which would go on all night , once a fortnight .
8 The link road , which would go through open countryside and bisect Sudbury 's riverside water meadows , forms part of a £20 million package along with a western by-pass around the town .
9 The link road , which would go through open countryside and bisect Sudbury 's riverside water meadows , forms part of a £20 million package along with a western by-pass around the town .
10 Proposals differ in detail , but the most usual one is to give vouchers , which would pay for basic education , to everyone .
11 These are all matters which would arise in any reform of the law to encompass some such principle as Woolwich contend for and are matters with which the legislature is best equipped to deal .
12 During our stay we were awakened not only by the cocks , but on several occasions by piercing screams coming from the rice-paddies behind us , which would continue for some time before abruptly stopping .
13 Third , more recently , local government auditors have been given powers of early intervention when a local authority has taken a decision which would involve unlawful expenditure or a course of action which would lead to unlawful loss .
14 In a school setting this would mean that differing objectives may be met and individual teachers supported , which would lead to overall harmony but not necessarily maximise purely educational outcomes .
15 Increased acceptance of studies of sexual behaviour could indicate a change in the social acceptability of different lifestyles , which would lead to greater similarity between men and women in the interpretation of past behaviour .
16 Some say the failed policy was really that of John Major , as shown by his devotion to the Maastricht Treaty which would lead to Monetary union .
17 It was when it was disturbed — when the predator-prey ratio , or climatic changes , occurred — that events were set in train which would lead to inevitable extinction .
18 They would devastate our conventional forces by cuts of at least 27 per cent , which would lead to huge job losses in the defence industries .
19 ‘ I 've got a list a lot longer than my arm of projects which would benefit from financial support , ’ he said .
20 Clearly Water Newton had a range of burial traditions which would benefit from modern excavation and research .
21 Or we 'd find out if there 's a special-needs school in the area which would benefit from special equipment for handicapped children .
22 The mechanisms for registering and resolving a conflict via the United Nations , which would apply in this situation , had not been gone through by the general .
23 Could I just make a correction , which would help in that respect .
24 It seems that the average level of technical success in Japan is high , which would correspond to general perception , with individualism , where present , seen as an undesirable influence detracting from realization of company policy .
25 But nevertheless , how far can you go along towards giving certainty to for example the building industry on the amount of new housing which would come from green field sites for Sorry from the non- conversion element .
26 Despite this , it seems that what is now on offer is not the true independence of monetary policy which would come from free competition between different currencies and policies ( whether the currencies remained in the public sector as at present or whether they were in private hands ) , but instead the imposition of one economic and monetary policy by a powerful and unaccountable institution .
27 The report recommends a new order , applicable only to patients with a history of non-compliance , which would provide for compulsory supervision of the patient in the community .
28 The government side insisted that a truce be agreed before discussions could take place on a new constitution which would provide for multiparty politics and free elections .
29 To say that it is a duty to do it is to say that its consequences would be better than those which would ensue from any alternative .
30 Dr Runcie said the new rules ‘ tried to steer a course between what I described as legislative schism and a measure which would reduce to second class membership those who find themselves unable to recognise women priests ’ .
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