Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Industrial manufacture would remain as the basic technique of production in the society which would replace capitalism .
2 Despite French apprehension , West Germany also became a member of N.A.T.O. , in 1954 , on the understanding that both British and U.S.A. forces would remain on the European continent for an unlimited time .
3 US officials stressed that the procedure did not amount to censorship , since the ultimate decision on publication or transmission would remain with the originating reporter 's news organization .
4 They returned to the room where she explained about Philpott 's heart attack and his subsequent convalescence at the Bellevue Hospital where he would remain for the next few days .
5 And this had implications for their motion : Because God is immutable , the bodies He created would remain in the same condition unless they were subject to external causes .
6 If people know that a new rule will be applied retrospectively they will behave in accordance with whatever rules they imagine courts would think in the general interest , and this will provide a great part of the advantage of such rules without the need actually to enact or adjudicate them .
7 And er this of course er we th the office was being run I would think in the early twenties very much like it was done in the late nineties .
8 But I would think , I mean , ideally we need four I would think in the first instance er two of those and two of those and then the inners .
9 Sometimes a tramp would knock on the back door , begging for food or offering to do a job for a few coppers .
10 If , on its own , borrowing more created value , then an arbitrage opportunity would arise between the two sorts of security .
11 She wanted to be able to sit there and be like them , to sit there and sip Coke and not to have to worry about whether she would laugh at the right moments .
12 Occasionally the proprietors of some of the quality houses would comment on the successful inclusion of travel films in the programme as it was thought that this would impress the casual respectable trade but far more common was the exhibitor who reported a hostile response to short films dealing with ‘ industrial ’ subjects .
13 Few would quarrel with the above statement but it is , of course , qualitative and any engineer or scientist needs a much more exact definition of stiffness .
14 If it were true that research effort in the area of the curriculum promoted teaching commitment , few would quarrel with the proposed obligation on the department .
15 The central bank 's annual report , released in February 1991 , showed that GDP had grown by 2.3 per cent in 1990 , but would slow in the 12 months to end-June 1991 as a result of an increase in oil prices and the loss of remittances from Iraq caused by the Gulf war .
16 It was his hope that whereas an essentially Ukrainian background would rule behind the front door of their home , his son could become assimilated into the society that had adopted his flotsam parents .
17 He had made her whole body feel as though it would explode at the slightest caress from him .
18 I thereupon asked Howard Samuel whether he would grant to the Labour Party a licence for the extract , as I had discovered from the contract that the quotation rights were vested in the publisher .
19 It is assumed that because of a basin that is still strongly subsiding , the degree of coalification will not yet have reached the equilibrium which would relate to the present depth and temperature , and that gas generation and accumulation are still taking place here .
20 Or , they could have their developmental pathway specified before they begin migrating and then would migrate to the correct sites .
21 I think that one of the outstanding erm criticisms that I would make of the whole programme , in research with animals , is the fact that only two licences have been revoked I think you said
22 I would make for the Federal Republic . ’
23 Hitler was presented with an ultimatum by both Britain and France to cease their invasion by 11 a.m. on Sunday , 3rd , September , or a state of war would exist between the allied British and French forces against Germany .
24 Many constitutional lawyers have thought that the respect in which the problem differs under the constitution of the United Kingdom is that if a power of legislation be denied to Parliament in a particular respect , then an intolerable hiatus would exist in the legislative power — there would be some laws that nobody could enact .
25 EAEC , whose participants were not yet clearly specified , would exist within the broader Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation Council ( APEC , inaugurated in November 1989 — see p. 37044 ) .
26 Then the strategy ‘ cooperate with your neighbour if he cooperates ; otherwise defect ’ would be an ESS , although I have some difficulty in seeing how it would evolve in the first place .
27 With transatlantic disputes over steel and public procurement policy unresolved and threats of a new row in the civilian aircraft sector , Mr Clinton 's speech to Congress gave few clear signs of how EC-US relations would evolve in the critical months ahead .
28 It is generally expected that the profits firms receive as a result of collusion exceed those they would earn in the one-shot NE , otherwise they might as well not collude .
29 The corporation also said it would consult with the local residents about the operation and regretted not having approached them before the work began .
30 She would joke about the young ‘ uns with fat bums , riding around in cars and we would marvel at the so-called disabled people dismounting briskly from buses or climbing energetically from orange-badged cars .
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