Example sentences of "[that] it would [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He maintained that Latin America had already been drawn into the capitalist system in a dependent role , and that the activities of imperialism would ensure that it would retain this colonial status . |
2 | The suggestion for a community treatment order was rejected by some , on the grounds that it would infringe civil liberties , there was insufficient research to justify this extra measure , the existing legislation provided a sufficient framework to give the necessary powers to deal with the problem , and changing the law might divert attention from the real need to provide resources to support an acceptable programme of community care . |
3 | Turning down a request to support a US$22,000,000 telecommunications project , the Norwegian government on Aug. 22 announced that it would refuse Malawian requests for economic development aid as a result of continuing allegations of human rights abuses [ for Norwegian attitude towards Namibia see p. 39038 ] . |
4 | And it was such a natural thing for her to do if she truly had n't a care that it would lull any suspicion . |
5 | Italy was a major donor among European countries and Greece announced that it would make available US$70,000,000 for agricultural development , which was given high priority . |
6 | In practice one suspects that it would make little sense to the participants in any of these cases to ask who is really being supported : . |
7 | One view holds it might be worth preserving only information derived from the telecommunications record , but that it would make little sense to keep it all . |
8 | A moment 's reflection will show that it would make private members more independent . |
9 | He envisaged this as a well-balanced wheel driven by a lead weight suspended from its axle so that it would make one revolution between sunrise and sunset . |
10 | Not that it would make much difference in this bloody place . |
11 | Not that it would make much difference if Lee got hold of them . |
12 | Another point is that it would make most bit image files far longer than necessary . |
13 | But I ca n't see in the long run that it would make any difference to what we 've been talking about , seeing who Maggie is . |
14 | I must , however , confess , that , if that were so , I do not see that it would make any substantial difference . |
15 | General Dynamics suggested that the cancellation would force it to lay off 4,000 of its 100,000 employees , while McDonnell Douglas estimated that it would make some 3,000 redundancies . |
16 | Acer Inc , Taipei , Taiwan says it is considering the possibility of cooperation with Nintendo Co Ltd in the electronic games industry and plans to submit a proposal to the Japanese company soon ; Acer denied a report that it would make electronic games on behalf of Nintendo . |
17 | It is on a vast scale though : Franz Schrader , the first great cartographer of these mountains , estimated that it would hold twenty million people ; modern guidebooks have cut this number churlishly , and for all I know realistically down to three million . |
18 | The International Monetary Fund has indicated that it would mean slower growth . |
19 | Greece opposed recognition on the grounds that no country could claim the name of Macedonia ; that the republic , if independent , would only survive as the instrument of another country ; and that it would threaten northern Greece . |
20 | But do you think that it would do that ? |
21 | ‘ I can not see that it would do much good . ’ |
22 | That may mean no more than that such a scheme may do more good than harm and that it would do more good than the obvious alternatives . |
23 | ‘ I do n't see that it would do any harm , ’ said the Direktor glumly . |
24 | Concern about our motives in doing the research was combined with a feeling that it would do those participating in it little good , but would certainly benefit those in the police management and outside who wanted to do them harm . |
25 | Moldavia refused to hold the referendum on the grounds that it would worsen ethnic tensions in the republic . |
26 | The government announced on June 10 that it would grant limited autonomy to the Chittagong Hill Tracts ( CHT ) [ see p. 37205 ] . |
27 | The bill was passed despite fierce opposition from the white commercial farming community which warned that it would transform productive commercial farms into subsistence smallholdings and could turn Zimbabwe from a food exporter to an importer . |
28 | On Aug. 20 France declared that it would contribute 10 Mirage 2000 jets ; more than 200 US aircraft were believed already to be operating in the area . |
29 | He said that Buthelezi 's approach threatened to bring him into " direct confrontation " with the government in Pretoria.The ANC said that Buthelezi 's purpose was to sabotage national negotiations and that it would boycott any referendum called to test the plan . |
30 | The IBOA has serious difficulties with the proposed changes outlined in view of the fact that it would involve additional costs to our membership . |