Example sentences of "[noun pl] would [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 What words would describe the inside of the waves ?
2 Until God 's final day when he will bring in the kingdom , two characteristics would mark the age of the Church : the Holy Spirit , and witness to Jesus .
3 Because a decline in the value of the pound against that of other currencies would aggravate the condition , the Government is constrained to try to maintain that value ; and to do so by the inducement of very high rates of interest .
4 It had been hoped that the removal of exchange rate fluctuations between EC currencies would constitute the first stage toward monetary union , but the widespread acceptance of floating has made this aim more difficult to achieve , although the European Monetary System has had some success in this respect .
5 It certainly looked more suited to planting telephone poles than megaliths — despite the fact that the closest phone was in Makassar — and throughout the ensuing month its groans and screams would punctuate the festivities .
6 Liberal Democrat Peter Bergg said the Lib Dems would ease the tax burden for small businesses .
7 As well as the financial cost to the nation , the likely adverse effect on waiting lists would make the withdrawal of this tax relief , if implemented , really shortsighted and a classic example of ‘ penny wise , pound foolish ’ .
8 He fervently believed that if there was enough consultation the lists would solve the problems of children 's reading at a stroke .
9 First on most reformers ' lists would come the financial situation , with specific benefits for prisoners ' wives .
10 In addition no child would be admitted at 11 unless his parents undertook to keep him at school until 18 ( though presumably the schools would have the right to throw out children who proved unsuitable , or who did not do enough work ) .
11 Two sexy , not-so-dumb-broads would like the attention of some sexy dudes , preferably one nautical Smiths fan and one Ice-Man look-alike hip-hop , house fan .
12 It was hardly the way her readers would expect the creator of Nathan Latimer to react to a crisis , she thought , ashamed of her weakness .
13 In a national newspaper with a wide circulation , the inference was that some readers would know the special facts which identified him .
14 The international force of police inspectors would have the power to fine non-compliers .
15 There were early fears that the sooty plumes would disrupt the Asian monsoon .
16 The study confirmed that acid rain was caused mainly by emissions from coal-fired power stations and stated that the huge reserves of sulphur built up in the soil meant that many Scottish and Scandinavian lakes would suffer the effects of acid rain for decades even if sulphur dioxide emissions were cut radically .
17 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 " .
18 General hospital units would provide the typical destigmatizing , cure-centred approach being followed around the psychiatric globe .
19 Most organizations would expect the following :
20 Those organizations whose clients benefit from the subsidy , whether it be the private pensions industry , or the building societies or banks , would be told a year in advance what the cash ceiling was to be , and the organizations would have the task of sharing out the tax subsidy amongst customers , and potential new customers .
21 In contrast , the Munn Report assumed that headteachers would take the broad decisions after consultation .
22 DPR 's actual trading room consisted of a matchbox style office in which two overworked traders would place the company 's orders to brokers situated in London , Chicago , or New York .
23 The finding of high plasma n3 polyunsaturated fatty acids concentrations would support the first part of this hypothesis ; that is , the increase in polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis .
24 The disappearance of manned bombers as well as fighters would reduce the RAF to a missile and air-transport force — not an inviting prospect , but one that seemed too far ahead to worry about unduly in 1957 .
25 This was increasingly felt as an irksome and illogical limitation as the work of the Committee progressed , and prompted a somewhat disingenuous argument in its Report that in the long run the distinction would lose significance , because computers would sweep the board , and there would be no manual records anyway — an improbable outcome .
26 It could be that when introducing the other Emperors I will have to move the tank decoration around in order that the established Emperors would lose the boundaries of their territories .
27 The smuggling would continue and the evildoers would get the Huge Reward .
28 To raise her knees would cause the ropes securing her body to cut into her flesh .
29 The immiserization of subordinate classes in successive economic crises would reduce the differences of interest amongst workers , creating a unified proletariat as the ‘ immense majority ’ ofthe population .
30 We might expect the throne for some generations to be occupied by a more or less yellow king ; but can any one believe that the whole island will gradually acquire a white , or even a yellow population , or that the islanders would acquire the energy , courage , ingenuity , patience , self-control , endurance , in virtue of which qualities our hero killed so many of their ancestors , and begot so many children ; these qualities , in fact , which the struggle for existence would select , if it could select anything ?
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