Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " 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 | On 7 September 1944 it was announced that Japan would grant independence to Java — perhaps along with Sumatra — after the war . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | It would conduct conflict by means of backdoor dealing . ’ |
| 10 | But this would make nonsense of events at the end of April , when Gloucester was able to seize possession of the prince from an unsuspecting earl Rivers . |
| 11 | But this would make nonsense of events at the end of April , when Gloucester was able to seize possession of the prince from an unsuspecting earl Rivers . |
| 12 | There is a need to look at more positive notions of the relationships between women and state policy which would make space for women and men to explore new options for living . |
| 13 | I had no idea what having a baby would mean , only that it would make escape from Roundhay impossible . |
| 14 | I 'm , I 'm sure that would happen , but Lithuania , if , if it had the er complete independence to er choose it 's own trading partners , it 's own defence partners , then it would make sense for Lithuania to have some sort of a a trading arrangement with the old communist block and . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 ) . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Agreement on philosophy would make agreement on procedures possible . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | So for once the sort of comment John would make face to face with other collaborators is actually recorded . |
| 21 | Furthermore , if councils are fragmented , political control could be different in each , which would make co-operation across boundaries difficult . |
| 22 | Paying attention to those lessons would make disappointment in Russia and Eastern Europe a little less likely , and it would remind governments that , nearly always , there are more useful ways of bestowing generosity than the questionable methods adopted in Russia 's case . |
| 23 | He criticized cutbacks made in NRA funding , which would make action against polluters more difficult . |
| 24 | And although turbocharging is proposed , a limiting pop-off valve would restrict power to 400bhp . |
| 25 | Civil powers would facilitate plea-bargaining with suspects as well . |
| 26 | Although not a feature of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 , a major justification for the introduction of literary forfeiture legislation in the United States of America and Australia was that it would facilitate compensation for victims of crime . |
| 27 | This arrangement would facilitate indication of flow and could be used to identify the areas in which sprinkler heads were in operation . |
| 28 | Philip would sprinkle sugar on Richard 's morning cereal ; lend him clothes ; buy him an expensive raincoat — although he was a thrifty man . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | 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 . |