Example sentences of "[noun] would [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It can therefore be said that in a long series of estimates under the same conditions the population mean would lie within one standard error of the mean 68 per cent of the time , or within two standard errors 95·4 per cent of the time .
2 It can therefore be said that in a long series of estimates under the same conditions the population mean would lie within one standard error of the mean 68 per cent of the time , or within two standard errors 95.4 per cent of the time .
3 Not all words would suffice for this , but the number of standard forms used gradually increased .
4 Further , pursuit of the English action would result in substantial additional expense , inconvenience and delay of the kind described in The Abidin Daver .
5 TEC has also indicated that appropriate project work for Employment Action would fall into such categories as child care , you agree with child care presumably , energy conservation , you agree with energy conservation , environmental issues , security , tourism .
6 The Association would call upon all local authorities which have instructed their librarians to restrict or prevent access to materials , either on grounds of personal prejudice or a desire to ‘ protect ’ public morality , to reconsider the principle on which the public service is provided , and to recognize the necessary discretion that their professional staff should be allowed in providing a comprehensive service for users .
7 Britain 's Marks and Spencer would thrive on such competition .
8 So Daedalus expects that the various currencies would diversify into different ‘ economic niches ’ .
9 In an exclusive interview with Community Care , Yeo said the DoH would rely on local authority feedback and community care plans to indicate levels of unmet need .
10 But his theme — that Labour would concentrate on supply-side deficiencies of the British economy -was one which would naturally appeal to non-political parents and teachers and to business people seeking literate and numerate employees .
11 Under these , the average tariff would fall to 14.2 per cent by 1994 , and those on 13,500 items to be detailed later would fall from 32.2 per cent to 25.3 per cent .
12 Such meals as she ate were brought to her on trays by Janet , meals that Alexandra and Dora would plan with minutest care in the kitchen .
13 Schools would deal with one or two topics at a time .
14 At best , efficiency improvements in the near future would shave off two or three percentage points in the rate of growth in energy demand .
15 Midnight wandered to the open door , wondering how long Captain Meredith would stay in this place .
16 The encouragement of professional readership would allow for informed debate of issues amongst teachers .
17 He said completion would take about another week .
18 It was intended that the PCBCR would connect with this to the east of the town .
19 ‘ I knew no good would come of such a marriage , ’ she said .
20 She knew no good would come of this .
21 These units would consist of three specially trained officers , driving around in Rover 827s , with each unit armed with two self-loading carbines and three handguns .
22 It was as if he feared the car would suffer from some mechanical equivalent of cot death , would suddenly buckle and blister and bend , hideously out of shape , there before his eyes , at berth , peacefully parked at its usual angle .
23 Almost imperceptibly , 30 new recruits would dwindle to 20 , 15 , 10 … the final departures coinciding with promotion of the best onto the dealing floor proper .
24 Central government assumed that typical IIAs would be up to 50 hectares in size , and that the programme would last about 3–5 years .
25 He considered returning to Belfast , but his tormentors anticipated that his mind would turn in that direction .
26 Mr Stewart claimed that any move to impose a supertax would result in Scottish jobs being lost to London .
27 Offering limited aid to Georgia , he said that further aid would depend on free elections and respect for minority rights .
28 And there was a warning of the effect proposed cuts in British aid would have on long term projects in the third world …
29 On this day we would come to the other end of the running spectrum , to the fastest men and women on earth whose triumphs would depend upon mere hundredths of a second in the 100 metres .
30 but how I structure my department would depend in all honesty on the type of people we get knows this .
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