Example sentences of "would [adv] [vb infin] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Pena hoped that a new aviation agreement could be reached this year between the US and the UK and added that the US would vigorously defend the right of its carriers abroad .
2 The system would mostly operate a service of at least half-hourly frequency , but the Twotowns North line would incorporate the existing BR express service between Shrewsbury and Wellington with Metro stopping trains at the alternate half-hour .
3 ( 12 ) Para 33 of Chapter 2 of Section 5 of the Yellow Book provides that , where an increase of authorised share capital of a listed company is proposed and 10 per cent or more of the voting capital will remain unissued , the circular accompanying the notice of meeting must state that no issue will be made which would effectively alter the control of the company without prior approval of its shareholders in general meeting .
4 In the ensuing weeks the two parties negotiated an agreement on a transitional federal coalition which would effectively oversee the dismantling of the Czechoslovak state .
5 Following a speech by Lord Donaldson , Master of the Rolls , to barristers this month , there have been fears that senior judges involved in drawing up rules would effectively block the use of the new rights in practice , by insisting that preparation of some cases and their presentation in court should be handled by different people .
6 We have of course proposed a change to this criterion which would effectively terminate the criterion after P P G seven .
7 Conservative Central Office has been inundated with jittery reports from regional Tory organisers , but is banking on driving home the message to a receptive audience that a vote for the Liberal Democrats would effectively open the door of Downing Street to Mr Kinnock .
8 A half-speed recorder would effectively halve the rate of tax that consumers would pay , should a levy be introduced .
9 Unfortunately , when a minister with a firm grip on government patronage was involved , a refusal to offer such a return would effectively deprive the member of parliament of further opportunities to aid his own constituents .
10 And for the once mighty Dublin side , defeat would effectively signal the end of what has been a bitterly disappointing and frustrating season .
11 But I do not consider it reasonable to expect the theist to prove the existence of God , something that would effectively remove the element of trust which I have also highlighted .
12 Competitors complained that the restriction would effectively turn the race into a one-mile sprint at the end when motorcycle outriders moved from their path to allow the race to proceed at its natural pace .
13 This constraint would effectively limit the amount of vehicles that a firm could service .
14 From now on time was on the side of the anti-coalitionists , for the approach of another election would eventually reopen the argument to their advantage .
15 However , the realisation that he would eventually inherit the farm at Skiplam , when Maisie 's father was too old to run it , sweetened the pill .
16 No ordinary man , he ; with a good education behind him , coupled with a strong religious fervour , he would eventually achieve a degree of fame by compiling a treatise on the botany of North America , called Sketches towards a Hortus Botanicus Americanus .
17 He had played his part , had enjoyed the pomp and the dressing-up , and being with his bride the centre of attention , confident all the while that Fate , his father or the future — the three f's as he called them to himself — would eventually rearrange the matter to everyone 's satisfaction .
18 Continuing demand in Edinburgh for water from the Union Canal made it necessary for the new aqueduct , which would eventually carry the canal over the bypass at Hermiston , to be constructed without interruption to the flow in the canal and the contractor elected to use an open channel diversion capable of passing 237 litres per second .
19 Once the beer can had been invented , that is evolved , in one place , it was inevitable that it would eventually take the place of the bottle all over the world , though the process is still going on .
20 The small community at Grasmere would be the first to experience ‘ the milder day ’ which would eventually include the whole of mankind .
21 This , plus a variety of photographs of him featuring a range of his involvements and achievements would eventually find a place in his portrait portfolio .
22 And although it was always the hope that the county would continue to fund the project , and that every secondary school would eventually receive a grant of one sort or another , uncertainty meant that no guarantee could be given to disappointed schools as to their inclusion in a subsequent wave .
23 An intricate watering system would eventually replace the army of Baluchistan gardeners who tended not only the road islands but the roundabouts and the young plantations of trees struggling for life under the condemnation of the sun .
24 The principal questions that the Chiefs of Staff Committee addressed were whether long-range missiles would eventually replace the bomber as the delivery system ; and if so , whether , in the meantime , the last generations of bombers needed to be supersonic or not .
25 At the time , Comdisco was busy taking advantage of IBM 's 3090-E systems , which would eventually become the foundation of today 's ESA architecture base .
26 Few brewers realised that the sheer proliferation of products , rather than consumer demand , was fuelling growth and that this short-sighted gallop would eventually limit the size of the market .
27 This is highly price sensitive information from which a conglomerate could make a profit or avoid a loss , but it would rarely constitute a breach of the the Company Securities ( Insider Dealing ) Act 1985 .
28 Civil servants at the ODA say they ‘ would rather spend the money on social and economic development programmes ’ .
29 It would rather mount a protest over student grants ( probably in the UK the most generous in the world per student ) than attempt to frame a Charter of the academic rights which should fall to every student .
30 At the same time , he reckons , in the pubs they keep , the big companies would rather sell the product of a small brewery like Belhaven than that of a major competitor .
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