Example sentences of "[num] [noun] which would [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , it was impossible to ignore the fact that the overall percentage of registered electors voting in favour , at 64.51 per cent in Latvia and 64.49 per cent in Estonia , fell short of the two-thirds majority which would have meant victory if the referendums had been held according to the April 1990 USSR legislation on the secession of a republic [ see pp. 37361-62 ] .
2 If the DH is 500 ft , then at 700 ft/min it would be reached in approximately 2 minutes which would give you a reasonable chance of making visual contact .
3 This Act listed 300 measures which would have to be completed if the single market philosophy was to proceed to schedule .
4 There are three aspects which would make a world class bobsleigher .
5 The existing constitution stipulated that in the event of the president 's death , the vice-president must act in place of the president for the ninety days which would elapse before an election could be held .
6 Despite a foreign exchange crisis which later resulted in the devaluation of the lira and its suspension from the ERM [ see p. 39080 ] , President Oscar Scalfaro vetoed a government request , announced on Sept. 9 , for emergency economic powers for a period of three years which would allow it to act rapidly by decree if the Bank of Italy decided that the national economy was endangered .
7 And the Retail Motor Industry Federation forecast an increase of 100,000 sales which would boost 1922 figures to around 1.8m .
8 BIIBA has now made a strong complaint to Fimbra about the latter 's decision to withdraw from an agreement made on 18 September which would have allowed BIIBA members , who held existing professional indemnity cover , to renew their existing policies .
9 The government on Aug. 28 published a list of some 160 companies which would remain wholly or partly in state ownership .
10 He also said that the EC hoped by the summer to complete negotiations on an energy charter involving 50 countries which would serve as a blueprint for co-operation in developing oil and as resources in Eastern and Central Europe .
11 It reported in early 1970 recommending a Scottish elected Assembly of some 125 members which would take all but the last or Third Reading stage of Scottish bills and would debate the Scottish estimates and general topics .
12 He had advocated an addition of either a half of the agency mark-up , which would produce a figure of forty seven thousand seven hundred and eighty six pounds and thirty four pence or alternatively a factor of twenty five percent which would produce a figure of forty five thousand one hundred and eighty eight pounds and forty pence .
13 On Dec. 24 , 1990 , the Cabinet approved a restructuring of the army over five years which would reduce military service progressively from 12 to eight months and personnel from 82,000 to 66,000 ; forces in Germany would be reduced from the current 22,000 to 3,500 by the end of 1995 .
14 obviously erm I 've ju all I 've got down here is local newspaper advertising five years which would have been enough er
15 The conference established five committees which would convene in April or May .
16 If you wanted to find one word which would characterise the work of the trust , you would probably say it is traditional , but Gerwyn 's latest venture is decidedly progressive .
17 For they knew perfectly well that Lothar was waiting for one thing to happen before engaging in battle : one thing which would make him too feel he could win .
18 Yet a combination of gut anti-European prejudice and some strange part-ideological , part-mystical belief in a largely bogus economic sovereignty ( witness the events of last week ) prevents her from taking the one step which would give credibility to the fight against inflation .
19 well there was two parts to the brochure , erm , the , there was the general part within the brochure about eighty percent of the brochure was general for every development , the other twenty percent which would prefer specifically to that development , so there was a corporate field to the brochure , but for each development it would have it 's individual flavour , that would show pictures of the locality for example , hence the golf and the erm lake and the erm specific costs of running that , that responsibility would be the responsibility then of the region putting in , cos obviously at the centre I would n't know whether there was a golf course in that area or not .
20 However , because of the serious recession of the early 1990s , especially in the South East , the government decided in its Budget of 1992 to keep the increase for 1992/3 down to the current inflation rate of only 4.1 % , instead of the 24.1 % which would have been the maximum ‘ phasing in ’ amount payable .
21 Thereafter , the long-term future of the game could be resolved by a 10-10-10-10 formula which would stimulate interest at the lower end of the league as well as at the top .
22 On Friday , it was announced that the firm had secured a £20 million contract which would safeguard about 100 jobs , most of them in Edinburgh , for the next few years .
23 Harry Poat left on his mission and Stirling split the remaining force into two groups which would travel independently to a further rendezvous at Bir Soltane , only a few miles from the Mareth line .
24 In accordance with suggestions already made by the North Korean government Yon proposed an arms control agreement between the two states which would involve a three-phase troop reduction programme based upon cutting the standing army of each side to fewer than 10,000 men within three or four years .
25 There was to be an additional consultation with the two judges which would take place after the prisoner had served three years of his sentence , so that the Secretary of State could receive at that stage their advice on the total period which should be served to satisfy the requirements of retribution and deterrence .
26 Blocking the BA/USAir deal would have required him to renounce the current aviation treaty between the two countries which would have been ‘ a very dramatic step ’ .
27 Blocking the BA/USAir deal would have required him to renounce the current aviation treaty between the two countries which would have been ‘ a very dramatic step ’ .
28 Five hundred posts which would have been either created or protected here will now go overseas .
29 Probing with his narrow hands he located the organs he sought , and , using another slender knife , dislodged and withdrew them , handing them to his assistant , who placed them in bronze trays and took them to another table where he covered them with natron salt , to dry and preserve them ready for the four jars which would stand in a chest at the head of the coffin .
30 They were less enthusiastic about two places which would consider themselves several cuts above the Meridien .
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