Example sentences of "which would be [vb pp] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The call for a Scottish commission was made yesterday by Strathclyde Regional Council , John Major 's ‘ monstrosity ’ , which would be broken up under any of the four Scottish Office proposals for council change . |
| 2 | Proponents of the scheme believe the fans would form artificial tornadoes of polluted air , which would be propelled up through the thermal inversion " cap " . |
| 3 | BCG also argued that a company with a balanced portfolio of products would use cash flows generated from the cash cows to invest in selected problem children , which would be built up to become the stars of the future . |
| 4 | The Record of Understanding identified 24 migrant worker hostels which would be fenced off by Nov. 15 . |
| 5 | This is surprising since the European Court of Justice ( ECJ ) has ruled in that the refusal to engage a pregnant woman and a dismissal on grounds of pregnancy are a form of direct discrimination covered by Council Directive 76/207/ EEC without the necessity to resort to comparisons with the treatment which would be meted out to a man in a comparable situation . |
| 6 | Giving her reasons for that the mother said that she wished access to be resumed at some point in the future , that D remembered her as the natural mother , and there was a bond between them which would be cut off or damaged by adoption . |
| 7 | Walkinshaw happened to mention that his motor group TWR Ltd were working on a deal with a retail garage business to form a company which would be floated off within five years . |
| 8 | ‘ It would lead inevitably to higher costs which would be transferred on to the customer as an increased cost of electricity , ’ he said . |
| 9 | Instead , it preferred the creation of a national body for public sector higher education along the lines of the University Grants Committee which would directly control the polytechnics and colleges and which would be made up of nominees of the Secretary of State . |
| 10 | Only the Maronites felt able to drink from the cup of French tutelage and even they quickly found that the chalice contained a special , colonial poison , the effects of which would be passed on to future generations ; for by adding such large areas of Muslim Syria to the new ‘ Lebanon ’ , the French ensured that the Christians ' precarious status as the largest religious community would — once the Muslim birthrate increased — be lost . |
| 11 | Over four years , Ukraine would receive 75,000 million cubic metres of gas and 50,000,000-70,000,000 tons of oil , some of which would be passed on to other European countries . |
| 12 | Reagan hammered away at themes which he had been developing for some years and which would be wheeled out every time he ran for public office . |
| 13 | Even baskets of oddments were placed on the pavement , a practice which would be frowned on today , but the footpaths were kept spotlessly clean by each trader . |
| 14 | One was its involvement in politics in a direct sense which would be frowned on in the West . |
| 15 | It was ‘ a spit in the ocean ’ which would be wiped out immediately by the increased costs of fuel and transport , they said . |
| 16 | the price of the wool , coal , and other materials which would be used up in making it , |
| 17 | As with fundholding the committees ' responsibilities would include collection and analysis of information , assessment of needs , service specification , negotiation and monitoring of contracts , all of which would be carried out in partnership with the purchasing authority . |
| 18 | The commission hopes that peer-group pressure would persuade member states to comply with the council 's rulings on their budgetary plans , which would be taken on a majority vote . |
| 19 | Third , there should be a competition tribunal , which would be brought in in two circumstances . |
| 20 | The transformation of the industrial relations climate which would be brought about by adherence to Keynesian principles could produce a potentially catastrophic spiral of money wage increases leading to price increases leading to a build-up of inflationary expectations . |
| 21 | The centre-piece of his plan was the Banqueting House , which would be opened up to the park by demolishing the Horse Guards . |
| 22 | To be completely safe , he activated his automatic call-signal which would be picked up on the ground . |
| 23 | It is worth noting that although the children produced passages which facilitated greater learning , the changes which they made were not necessarily ones which would be picked up by a readability formula . |