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

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1 For a long time , Emerson simply failed to sign the contracts which would have kept him in front-rank racing .
2 ( And even if the political will did exist , he doubted whether the institutions which would have to translate it into collective action were strong enough to do so . )
3 He told the boy , she says , to go back to Wales and save up the money which would allow him to come to London with a certain degree of security .
4 Eleven Clay Cross councillors were surcharged for the money which would have been obtained had the Act been implemented and they were also disqualified from holding public office for a period .
5 Of all the European institutions , it is the Parliament which would seem , amid controversy , to be poised to be a central democratic force in the construction of Europe .
6 The gifts to the judge were one aspect of his knowledge of the case which would influence his decision .
7 Among the projects which would benefit from the fund raising are a creche , and health care bursaries .
8 On the same day the UN special border commission adopted the proposals which would go into effect once approved by the Security Council .
9 A clause was dropped from the proposals which would have deemed " inexpedient " the calling of a Congress of People 's Deputies during the transition to a new constitution .
10 When A.A. Matveev went as Russian minister to The Hague in 1699 eight young Russians were attached to his mission to gain the experience which would fit them for future diplomatic careers ; and during the next decade members of several important noble families studied in Europe for this purpose with government backing .
11 The bigger TV companies are now lobbying for further relaxations in the rules which would pave the way for a Great North TV station stretching from coast to coast and , inevitably , providing a diluted regional service .
12 It was a strong probability that the Guardian still retained in their archives a numbered copy of the minutes which would have told us immediately to whom that copy had been issued and therefore the name of the informant .
13 Accordingly , in the present case it would have been , I think , impossible for the solicitors , however careful they had been , to make an assessment which accurately reflected the remuneration which would have been paid to them and to counsel after the matter had been considered under the arrangements provided by the legal aid board .
14 The Epistles of St Paul and the Apocalyptic Book of Revelation contain many high and mystical expressions of belief about Christ but they can not be described as ‘ records ’ of the kind which would compel rational belief .
15 Now if the intention is to elicit authentic behaviour corresponding to that of the natural language user , then learners need to be primed with purpose before they are required to give evidence of understanding , and indeed the evidence itself has to be of the kind which would emerge as a natural outcome .
16 Stocks are now believed to be below the level which would allow the predicted maximum yield of 175,000 tonnes per year .
17 There are , however , major conceptual problems involved in claims as to the desired level of GDP or the level which would have been achieved in the absence of discretionary intervention .
18 The actual local air traffic will be compared with the level which would have been expected by natural growth as predicted by a successful Federal Aviation Administration model .
19 If there is no tuba , the part which would have been given to it will be allotted to two bassoons in unison ( if it does not go too low for them , of course ) .
20 Otherwise , the right sombrely heroic quality emerges , but the playing of the movement does not grip the listener as the composer surely intended and Leonskaja 's leisurely treatment of the second subject group ( say in the recapitulation at 9′54″ ) lacks the tension which would integrate it into the whole .
21 A government would provide the roof which would bring these walls together .
22 The contrast between this inactivity and the action which would have been taken had the injured individual been a young child , was a stark one .
23 Burun 's chief wife was small and slim , handsome in the way that unremarkable women sometimes are when they have matured past the need for beauty , and the red-gold of her hair was as yet unmarred by the silver which would have betrayed her age .
24 The schools which would have resulted had its recommendations been fully implemented would have been noticeably different from those found in most other developed nations .
25 The strongest argument in favour of the taxpayers is the anomaly which would arise if the employer 's business were running at a loss or was subsidised by endowment .
26 They saw universal , or manhood , suffrage not so much as an end in itself as the key which would unlock the door to radical or even revolutionary social and economic change .
27 So , so th th that would be some of the thinking which would lie behind sitting down and , and and drawing up a , a reform document a land reform document , in the very late nineteen forties .
28 Here again , provided the driver has such an opportunity , I can see nothing in the language of the statute which would justify a procedural requirement that the driver be invited to express his own preference for giving blood or urine , either before a constable indicates which specimen he will require or at all .
29 ‘ He was going to introduce changes to the club which would have made your lives much less comfortable . ’
30 Wycliffe decided to call off the search which would release at least a dozen men to return to normal duties .
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