Example sentences of "which would [verb] me " in BNC.

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1 Diana and Mary were curious about my past , but sensitive enough to avoid asking questions which would hurt me .
2 There was an enormous amount of planning to do as well as writing the various protocols and policies which would enable me to function as an ENP .
3 Re-reading the Editorial Edict I see I am allowed , if necessary , to stretch my budget to ( say ) £275 , which would enable me to acquire two or three nice pieces .
4 I needed a job which would enable me to work at home , and be with my family every evening .
5 I studied at the Scuole Medie in the Istituto Melloni , which would enable me , after four years , to choose either a classical or a scientific education by taking the appropriate examination .
6 I have a Roland U220 which would give me the sounds I want although I know it would not give me the great note-sequence loops which McLaughlin uses so beautifully .
7 He was to be my minder for an initial trial which would give me three laps in one of the school 's Escort XRi 's under his instruction , three laps with him driving and five laps in a single-seat Formula First racing car .
8 He can swing a punch , which would give me pleasure , or he can call for help , which will give me warning , or , as he is doing , he can cower against the wall .
9 Alternatively , they are matters together with those specifically mentioned below which would influence me against granting an injunction .
10 The only shoes which would fit me were a pair of ski-boots .
11 I was sixteen , the year of ‘ O ’ levels , and ii was beginning to look as though I would gain a respectable number of passes which would send me on my way to art school and my chosen career as a painter .
12 But in that case , I would have the consolation of winning my bet , which would bring me four years of the magazine Private Eye .
13 Do I have any additional qualities which would make me suitable ?
14 Most of the women he goes off with when we have a bad row are certainly not the type which would make me jealous — which , of course , is the main purpose of the exercise !
15 Then I began to foresee our mutual embarrassment if events should develop in such a way which would force me to reveal my professional identity .
16 I invented a task for myself , which would take me that way .
17 Moodie said afterwards : ‘ I was determined to get a good start which would take me clear of the pack .
18 If she reads this , or if any one reading it knows of her present whereabouts or has any information which would help me contact her , would they please let me know by writing to me at .
19 In desperation I took a typing course and moved fifty miles down the road to here , to the first job which would have me .
20 ‘ Your bluff has failed … lieutenant … as it did before … you threaten and bluster … but you do n't have the guts … to carry it through … like the rest of your breed … you are hidebound by your petty laws … the same laws … which would condemn me … for ridding the world of human filth … the same human filth … you and your kind protect from me … me … the Scourge of God …
21 The only thing that I noticed which would annoy me if I were a glider pilot was that , engine off , the propeller does have a habit of rotating slightly .
22 Gradually , it dawned on me that this was an organisation which would allow me to take and give .
23 I had to construct a model that would lead me to a series of questions that would have empirically testable answers which would allow me to deduce an answer to my original question .
24 Upon receiving a degree which would allow me to undertake research , I turned down a place which I had been offered to study theology , and went to Oxford .
25 If I 'd been a religious and I would have thanked one god or another for the large number of kilocreds I was soon to collect , which would keep me from any kind of poverty for a long time .
26 At one point I would have to answer a long-distance phone call , which would keep me out of the room for half an hour .
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