Example sentences of "that would [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | An officer from a large rural district considered to be quite a ‘ difficult ’ patch observed , for instance , that he was ‘ sure the blokes in [ the city nearby ] , where there are many polluting discharges into relatively fishless rivers , would not worry about things that 'd cause great concern to Stewart and Fred ’ [ two officers in very rural catchments with potable supply rivers ) . |
2 | and used as evidence of provocative atrocities that would justify invading Poland . |
3 | However , another group of people have equally strongly held views , and for that reason it is not as easy as my hon. Friend would have the House believe to introduce legislation that would command total respect in the House . |
4 | A golist includes all of those terms that would create useful entries in the subject area being indexed . |
5 | He describes the tour of Wales as ‘ a joke ’ , not meant as a jibe at the opposition but at Australian officials for keeping them on a whistle stop that would daunt American tourists . |
6 | Many of the letters we receive come from people living in country towns and villages concerned about proposals that would smother green fields with development , destroy attractive open spaces within the built-up area or ruin important views . |
7 | They have until the end of June to decide if MCC can be rebuilt around its American publishing subsidiaries , Macmillan and Official Airline Guide , in a deal that would involve 43 banks converting their loans into shares in the new company . |
8 | In an apparent reference to recent demands by German nationalists and neo-fascists for one state with Germany 's pre-1937 borders , he warned against ‘ certain signs of political extremism , one that would ignore political realities and the historic memory of hundreds of millions of people ’ . |
9 | It is not an attitude that would carry much weight in other educational circles , but it is easy to see its roots in the traditions of apprenticeship to a trade . |
10 | The visitor from beyond the planets would obtain the impression that the Earth is a very peaceable place , when in fact three-quarters of all satellites launched have been controlled by military planners and virtually every country 's space programme was originated by the desire of war chiefs to develop rockets that would carry high explosives or nuclear bombs . |
11 | At the beginning of this century it was believed that one could find a basic element of learning that was common to all these activities ; and that once this was established it would be possible to construct a single theory that would explain all learning and would provide a once-and-for-all guide to teaching . |
12 | Any floats that would exceed this length are then indicated on the screen so that you can adjust them if you wish . |
13 | Last year , FET won a case to block experiments that would insert tailored genes into terminally ill cancer patients . |
14 | As soon as Ruth acknowledged her poverty and her willingness to work God stepped in and guided her life in a way that would bring great blessing . |
15 | Middlesbrough chief executive Keith Lamb also welcomed a venture that would bring top-class opposition to the NorthEast . |
16 | As one of my hon. Friends pointed out today , it is typical that , when finally pushed into a corner and forced to be specific , the Leader of the Opposition picked for unqualified Labour party support the one area of European Community policy that would cost this country . |
17 | Mass lobbying , research and monitoring lorries are among the tactics planned in a campaign that would unite various communities , groups , and more than 6,000 petitioners from the Dales to Teesside . |
18 | She stopped abruptly , and Belinda thought it was because she had been about to say something outspoken that would betray this afternoon 's confidences — ‘ A wife like Belinda , ’ or ‘ Someone to share your house and your life , ’ but when Faye did speak again her tone was not the breezy cover-up that Belinda had expected . |
19 | It came at the end of a month that would send most managers as mad as a March hare , with a defeat at Oldham and points dropped to Villa , Manchester City and Arsenal . |
20 | But the implication is that through education we all have the potential to achieve the rational insight of the ‘ few thinking men ’ and that , if we did , we , too , would agree on the legal rules that would prevent social harm . |
21 | Bentham was perfectly willing to countenance torture if it would reveal information that would prevent more injury and suffering than was used in obtaining it ( Twining and Twining , 1973 ) . |
22 | A system was needed that would trigger this breakout and yet allow the consumer to open the can , pour the beer and see the familiar surge in the glass . |
23 | This would lead to confusion and complication ; ( 2 ) It may imperil certain aspects of the regulatory system , for instance by concluding that Chinese walls are ineffective to prevent the attribution of information , or because advance disclosure that would satisfy fiduciary requirements is impossible , a broker/dealer is always liable when buying or selling as principal ; ( 3 ) It does not appear to give any recognition to the expertise of the bodies to which Parliament has entrusted the regulation of financial services . |
24 | the company believes that it is in a position to provide a product or service that would satisfy this demand profitably . |
25 | One that would ensure permanent representation in power for the Left , ’ he said . |
26 | We will continue to resist changes to the Treaty of Rome that would damge British business . |
27 | Ours is one of the few countries in the European Community that would meet those aspects of the stage 3 European monetary union standards . |
28 | He does n't look the sort of player to me that would score many goals I have to say . |
29 | He spent weeks editing and was personally convinced it was a work of art ; he made gross statements that he had the movie that would end all movies . |
30 | ‘ The students came up with a sound idea for an instrument that would give digital readings , which was developed by our technicians , ’ commented Paul . |