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

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1 The religion would consist in the deification of a human person .
2 It aimed to reinforce ‘ responsible parenthood ’ , mindful of contemporary fears that state action would contribute to the destruction of family responsibilities ; and it increased state control over voluntary childcare .
3 The British nuclear industry 's best hope of capturing any slice of the export action would depend on the UK getting experience in building several PWR 's .
4 Otherwise , rejection may only be on the ground of infringement of ‘ sovereignty or security ’ ; neither a claim to exclusive jurisdiction by the state of destination over the subject-matter with which the document deals , nor the fact that no cause of action would exist under the law of that state is a proper ground for rejection .
5 Whatever the status of the Newhart decision , it is clear that it will be confined to very narrow limits since to allow any such action would interfere with the primary duties of the receiver to protect the interests of the security holder .
6 Within the holdings , the biggest disappointment was Thomson Corporation , which failed to live up to the hopes expressed in the last article that ( a ) the travel side would benefit from the collapse of Intasun , a major competitor , ( b ) that the results of the North American ( and at a later stage UK ) newspaper interests would reflect a developing cyclical upturn , and ( c ) that the professional publishing companies would maintain their profits momentum .
7 Mr Julian Worth , director of TLF , said his side would co-operate in the discussions but the solution must be one that allowed TLF to meet its commercial objectives set by Mr Rifkind .
8 Mr Baker claimed Labour would give into the criminals .
9 Either , therefore , Labour would govern with the support of the Liberals which would indeed make the Liberals the arbiters of government ; or Labour would be defeated in the House , and seek a dissolution which would be denied to them .
10 All the independent experts — by the hon. Gentleman 's lights — say that a national minimum wage on the lines proposed by Labour would lead to the loss of 200,000 to 2 million jobs .
11 The row over what Labour would do with the water industry is a graphic first flare-up in that debate .
12 Labour would preside over the entrenching of political correctness in the classroom .
13 At a rally held by the Sacred Union on July 30 , attended by 80,000 people , Tshisekedi said that the opposition would call for the resignation of the government , the dissolution of parliament and of the ruling Popular Movement of the Revolution , the dismissal of Mobutu and the installation of a transitional government .
14 Under the agreement the opposition would withdraw from the unity government if they were opposed to the President 's choice of prime minister .
15 The convoy , led by a police car and two police motorcycles , made its way through Long Island City , across the Queensboro Bridge into Manhattan then down First Avenue to the United Nations Plaza , the hotel where the Zimbalan delegation would stay for the duration of their three-day visit to New York .
16 To prove this , he turned down the role of the American archaeologist in Ingmar Bergman 's The Touch , because the shooting would coincide with the birth of his child .
17 It means that this type of analysis lights upon a particular aspect of social life and social change ( and an aspect of life with which Chicagoans were immediately concerned in the 1920s ) without attending to what Castells or a structuralist Marxist would see as the principal underlying processes affecting people 's lives , especially economic processes and those related to the social relations of production .
18 Benton and his Assistant Editor managed to keep the New Times of Burma going and we could still use the radio , but it was obvious that things were moving to a climax , and I was desperately afraid that violence would develop throughout the country .
19 The best evidence that the victim — the person towards whom the threats , abuses or insults were directed — did believe that he was about to be subjected to immediate violence would come from the mouth of the victim himself , but it is not necessary to produce a bystander as a witness in court to prove the point ; it can be a matter for inference from the narrative of events presented to the court .
20 But do you know what the , what a typical dictionary would give as the definition of quality ?
21 If so , they would correspond to the native serf labourers of Persian Asia Minor , and Bakal and Alazeir would correspond to the far fewer privileged Anatolians who achieved honour and office under the Achaemenid satraps . )
22 The debate on these options in Whitehall was one-sided , because the RAF wanted to maintain its hold on the deterrent and the Navy was still uncertain about what effect a take-over bid would have on the future size and shape of the Fleet .
23 The agent would agree with the promoter that for every pound taken on the door , the artist will receive a certain percentage .
24 Then a car would appear near the house , sometimes even two , with those sort of antennae they have for bugging .
25 The United States had earlier stated that US aid would depend on the elimination of anti-Semitism from the Romanian media .
26 It was also agreed that supplementary financial aid would come from the state .
27 Leader of the research team Professor Raj Bhopal from Newcastle University said the study would look at the hidden features of deprivation , and people 's lifestyles , and also look at the environment , particularly air pollution .
28 Even some way down the scale it would have been interesting to know what size bag of silver would accrue to the coffers of the RFU in return for abandoning the traditional white England jersey .
29 The senior Garda officer said a file on the allegation against the priest would go to the Director of Public Prosecutions , Eamon Barnes .
30 Zen preferred to think that some alert recruiting officer somewhere , realizing the appalling threat a disgruntled Gilberto would pose outside the law , had bent the rules to let him in .
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