Example sentences of "[Wh det] would [verb] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 There were other problems which would remain because they were to a large extent independent of the problems caused by too restrictive a sexual morality .
2 There was a further period of tussles for power until the ageing grandson of Bruce and son of Walter and Marjory at last reached the throne in his own right as Robert II , and gave to the royal house the name which would remain as Stewart until Mary , Queen of Scots , altered its spelling to Stuart .
3 The magnitude y d is the demand for goods which would materialize if households actually managed to sell all of the labour services which they notionally offer .
4 He knew very well that this night was the one which would decide whether the old female eagle survived .
5 The Commissioners still believed that the Act applied and referred the statutory declaration , a certificate and counter-statement setting out their views on the taxpayer 's statutory declaration , to a tribunal which would decide whether there was a prima facie case for proceeding .
6 For three long weeks his anxious parents waited for the results of more tests which would confirm whether he had this almost unknown condition , A-T .
7 The position is equivalent to that which would exist if the third defendant were claiming contribution by means of a separate action after being held liable to the plaintiffs .
8 The JMCs were to be replaced by regional co-ordinating committees which would meet when necessary , the sub-JMCs would disappear and the mini-JMCs would form local co-ordinating committees which would also meet only when necessary .
9 Impractical , because if all areas of the curriculum were treated at this level of detail , hundreds or even thousands of criteria would be produced ; educationally unacceptable because of the curriculum fragmentation which would result since it would be difficult to link up such large numbers of criteria .
10 Potential output is that rate of gross domestic product which would result if all resources were fully employed .
11 One of the reasons why Napoleon wished to retain close supervision of France 's foreign policy was his understanding of the difficulties which would arise once he began to probe the weaknesses of the European system established in 1815 and designed as a check to French ambition .
12 Thus the reasons put forward for the present rule are first , that it preserves the constitutional proprieties leaving Parliament to legislate in words and the courts ( not Parliamentary speakers ) , to construe the meaning of the words finally enacted ; second , the practical difficulty of the expense of researching Parliamentary material which would arise if the material could be looked at ; third , the need for the citizen to have access to a known defined text which regulates his legal rights ; fourth , the improbability of finding helpful guidance from Hansard .
13 The strongest argument in favour of the taxpayers is the anomaly which would arise if the employer 's business were running at a loss or was subsidised by endowment .
14 Nor is there any mention of the problems which would arise if ( as seems likely ) different franchisees decided to offer different levels of discount on their ‘ discount rate ’ tickets .
15 The tenancy was not from year to year but for a term which would continue until Matlodge certified that it was ready to proceed with the development of the property .
16 Point B represents a state of labour market clearance : the curve which passes through point B is the usual notional demand for labour function which would apply if employers were not subject to a sales constraint in the goods market .
17 It undertook to pass a law by Dec. 31 ensuring that Ukrainian conscripts served only on Ukrainian soil ; called for formation of a parliamentary commission to discuss nationalizing Communist Party assets ; asserted that the Ukraine would not enter into a new union treaty before a new constitution creating a sovereign Ukraine was drafted ; and called a referendum in 1991 " on confidence in the Ukrainian President " , the result of which would determine whether to hold fresh elections by the end of the year .
18 Labour Scottish affairs spokesman , Henry McLeish , who obtained the document , said it was clear that it was political will which would determine whether the Highlands and Islands are successful .
19 Thus , if we have a binary operation " X " we could produce an " iterated X on addresses A and B " which would operate as follows : Perform X between store locations A and B Update the addresses A and B Conditionally repeat The updating of addresses A and B might take place in private registers within the processor hardware , or in program-accessible registers ( such as the index registers ) .
20 He affirmed that he would continue to work for the maintenance of the status quo , but he felt that the Great Powers could no longer avoid discussing the international consequences which would ensue when Turkey fell .
21 The sky was low and pregnant with rain which would fall as soon as the wind dropped .
22 THE banking union Bifu has drawn up a hit list of North-East banks which would close if the proposed merger between Midland and Lloyds goes through .
23 To make such statements usable it may be necessary to establish criteria which would recognise whether they are being fulfilled .
24 In the circumstances of the 1940s , it was felt most by the large industrial users , who could be contacted quickly to switch off demand ‘ voluntarily ’ to avoid the collapse of the supply system which would follow if the load were too great and the frequency were allowed to drop below the safe minimum .
25 Consequently it seemed likely in early May that Japan would avoid the mandatory trade sanctions which would follow if it were named as an unfair trader under the so-called " Super 301 " clause of the 1988 Trade Act [ see pp. 36925-26 ] .
26 Think of the peace which would prevail if traffic stopped , planes ceased to roar overhead , and the ceaseless consumer buzz were silent .
27 The courts certainly wish to avoid a reduction in the market for automobiles which would happen if finance companies were forced out of business as a result of imposing liabilities upon them to all and sundry .
28 A second question we can ask is whether the visual word-recognition system treats the uppercase , lowercase and handwritten version of a word as different ( which would happen if the system operated at a relatively concrete level ) .
29 An alternative possibility is that these three versions of a word are treated as the same ( which would happen if the visual word-recognition system operates at a relatively abstract level ) .
30 In this way you can shorten your essay without losing its balance or structure ( which would happen if you just cut the end , for example ) .
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