Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 On Oct. 26 the national conference elected Amadou Cheffou as Prime Minister for a 15-month transitional period ( Nov. 1 , 1991-Jan. 31 , 1993 ) ; on Oct. 11 the conference had confirmed that President Ali Saibou would remain head of state during the transition .
2 The sensitive nature of the case was further inflamed by the woman 's near-complete recovery — after an initial medical prognosis had suggested that she would remain brain-damaged for life — a development which led some members of the black community , including Rev. Sharpton , to suggest that aspects of the attack had been fabricated .
3 Labour would throw money at industry .
4 ‘ I really just wanted to see somebody who had done some heinous crimes and find out if there was anything different about him that would throw light on demon possession , that type of thing , ’ he says .
5 I would dip blanket after blanket in boiling water , wring them out almost without realising that I was scalding myself , take off the old strips of saturated cloth , wrap the new ones round each leg and tuck them into the corners of affected muscles , but half the time not really knowing what I was doing .
6 As Malcolm Johnson ( 1982 , p. 144 ) has suggested , they would prefer help with shopping so that they can prepare often more palatable meals of their choice and when they choose thus maximizing their independence and probably their health .
7 A simple but far-reaching reform in libel law which would enhance freedom of expression would be to reverse this burden : to oblige the plaintiff to prove , on balance , the falsity or unfairness of the criticism .
8 If the other Devon districts were in fact the chief suppliers of patients and users of the big hospital facilities then it would make sense for management and costs to be handed over to them .
9 Even without statutory warrant , it would make sense for privilege to attach to whatever a Member does as an incident of discharging his functions as a Member in relation to the proceedings of the House itself ( as opposed to in his external role as a political figure , or in relation to constituents , members of the public and non-parliamentary bodies ) .
10 On the other hand it would make sense for nature to endow us with greater sexuality at a time when we are most likely to become pregnant .
11 And the disappearance of cross-border trade figures , which can no longer be collated in their old form since there are no trade borders , would make analysis of market trends and competitor activity more difficult .
12 So for once the sort of comment John would make face to face with other collaborators is actually recorded .
13 This arrangement would facilitate indication of flow and could be used to identify the areas in which sprinkler heads were in operation .
14 GEC , Ferranti 's main British rival in radar , is also keen to mount a takeover bid but would encounter fierce Ministry of Defence opposition on the grounds that it would damage competition in electronics procurement .
15 If elimination of lead in petrol could reduce blood levels by half — as the study assumed — it would reduce average blood pressure levels by 1 to 2 points , thereby meaning that 12,000 fewer people would need treatment for hypertension annually , there would be 6,000 to 12,000 fewer heart attacks , and up to 2,655 lives would be saved — more than the total number of fatalities on the nation 's roads each year .
16 Answer guide : Here the question moves the student into a senior management position which would need information for control purposes , such as profitability by branch , turnover by branch , branch cash flows etc .
17 A similar phenomenon seems to occur in Crohn 's disease , but direct confirmation of this idea would need examination of messenger ribonucleic acid concentrations .
18 This would include cultivation of sample bulbs by Kew and Dutch Botanical Gardens to check if rarer species are being collected .
19 For instrumental music , for example , subjects in the Executant facet would include type of executant , size or complexity of executant body , accompanying executant and original executant ( for arrangements ) .
20 Writing later on ‘ models of socialism ’ , Kurashvili looked forward to a further stage of ‘ democratic socialism ’ which would include respect for minority rights , a separation of powers , genuine federalism and a ‘ socialist multiparty system ’ .
21 This is a wide definition and would include leasing of business equipment and vehicles ( see Chapter 13 ) , the general effect being to equate consumer hiring with instalment sales and hire purchase agreements ( see below ) .
22 Although alcohol is the most obvious example of a biomass fuel others would include methane from sewage which could be used in the internal combustion engine as well as a chemical feedstock .
23 AIRMIC fears that selective premium rates for vulnerable areas could mean that even fewer companies would buy cover from Pool Re .
24 The announcement in the Medium Term Financial Strategy ( MTFS ) in the 1980 budget of monetary targets — which would fall year by year ( see Table 8.3 ) — was also regarded as a means of lowering the expectations of wage bargainers .
25 Like all civil wars , this one would pit brother against brother , each with a recognisable " right " on his side .
26 The European Council approved a growth initiative , with new lending by the European Investment Bank ( EIB ) for infrastructure projects and the creation of a new European Investment Fund , which would direct money towards loan guarantees rather than loans .
27 Delegates endorsed wide-ranging changes , including the replacement of the party 's Marxist ideology by a commitment to " democratic socialism " , and plans for the president and legislature to be directly elected by universal secret ballot , and for a revised constitution which would guarantee freedom of expression , permit the formation of political parties , and end the MPLA-PT 's control over the armed forces .
28 Jarvis informs the public that to provide one 's relatives or friends with such a container would bring peace of mind .
29 Indeed , the bitterness of separation was more terrible than before for those who had lost the belief that an afterlife would bring reunion in happiness .
30 This would raise the pH within the antrum mucus layer , which in turn would prevent inhibition of gastrin release through a feedback mediated mechanism by low intragastric acidity .
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