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

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1 One critic thought it ironic that this building ‘ of which the aim was so obviously beauty , should have achieved so startling an ugliness ’ , but after more than a century Swanage would hardly seem the same place without it .
2 The growing strength of such a new religion would gradually undermine the power of warmongering leaders , who so frequently use entrenched religious beliefs to instil into their sometimes reluctant followers , the will to continue a conflict .
3 Words would only make the situation even worse — if that were possible .
4 Earlier , the President of the Board of Trade , Michael Heseltine , said he consulted Attorney-General Sir Nicholas Lyell before signing the secrecy order on the documents — to make sure that his action would not threaten the liberty of the businessmen .
5 On the one hand , such action would simply rekindle the international outcry that resulted in the postponement of the ‘ harvest ’ or cull in the first place .
6 Such action would only damage the interests of both communities .
7 In the USA , domestic airlines choose hubs for their operations at smalltown airports whose natural characteristics would never justify the high level of air transport now available to them .
8 Labour would not tolerate the regional imbalances that disfigured the economy , and the waste of resources which had occured under the Tories .
9 Mr Milburn told The Northern Echo Labour would not support the nationalisation of education .
10 Labour would not win the next general election on its own and should accept electoral reform , David Owen , SDP leader , told a Plymouth meeting .
11 This organisation has since been in correspondence with Neil Kinnock 's Westminster office , but has yet to receive any clear indication of whether Labour would indeed reduce the age of consent for gay men from 21 to 16 .
12 For instance , a background of turquoise card would not give the right feel to this picture at all .
13 Any offensive operations which the United States might have to conduct on the Asiatic continent would probably avoid the Korean peninsula .
14 On Oct. 10 the bank 's governor , José Tavares Moreira , announced that Portugal would not enter the ERM until it was clear that inflation was in decline ; it was understood that a level of around 7-8 per cent would be acceptable .
15 Crows , like the ones that hover round the summit of Buchaille Etive Mor , could fly in a pyramid formation and play the trumpet and walkers would still look the other way .
16 David Fairfax would not let the subject go and went on questioning her as she showed him round .
17 We remain convinced that full merger is the best way forward and the amendment will e enable the project to make progress If the Lib Dems have changed their mind Chairman and do support the forthcoming Labour amendment erm th the worst aspect for me is that I 've lost a bet because Bob bet me a year ago that the Lib Dems would not last the distance and he 's been proved right .
18 Lords of the manor would either flatten the encroaching village and build a new one some distance away , or build their new house on a different site in pastoral isolation .
19 The thorough ‘ secularization ’ of schools would greatly decrease the opportunities children have to participate in drama , music , and sport , enjoyment of which is a crucial part of education .
20 But one of his biggest concerns was that the changes being ‘ inflicted ’ upon schools would significantly reduce the amount of enjoyment and fun in teaching .
21 But before this unusual kind of power is exercised it must be clear that the statutory procedure is insufficient to achieve justice and that to require additional steps would not frustrate the apparent purpose of the legislation .
22 But before this unusual kind of power is exercised it must be clear that the statutory procedure is insufficient to achieve justice and that to require additional steps would not frustrate the apparent purpose of the legislation .
23 An important question that could not be addressed in this study is whether a single dose of IPV would also reduce the risk of infection with wild poliovirus and subsequent spread to susceptible contacts .
24 An admission on the part of the defendant would also help the prosecution case .
25 Access to national and local databases would greatly enhance the potential and validity of these projects by giving a greater selection of resources , variety of materials and methods of organization .
26 The leader of the ABSU , Upendra Nath Bramha , said that a cessation of violence would automatically follow the lifting of repressive measures by the government .
27 So if consumer and citizen avoidable death and injury were added to workers avoidably killed and injured , then the ratio between corporate criminal violence and ‘ conventional ’ criminal violence would clearly put the former in an extremely unfavourable light .
28 Observers had feared that violence would seriously disrupt the electoral process .
29 Amaryllis would not have the strength to overthrow the Will .
30 None of these solutions would altogether solve the problem .
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