Example sentences of "[noun pl] which would [vb infin] [vb pp] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I thought I heard something but then the oaf of a guide urged his horse back , shouting out questions which would have roused the dead .
2 The public , already faced with recession , balked at the prospect of dramatically increased costs and changes which would have affected every aspect of Californian life .
3 Dacourt , however , was dressed as if he did n't give a damn , in sloppy jerkin and breeches which would have shamed an intelligent plough boy .
4 Romania was not unique in cramming its citizens into overcrowded tenements which would have attracted the indignation of Dickens , but the process of urban deprivation was pushed much further because by the 1980s , the shortages of food , fuel and almost every kind of consumer good were worse even than in provincial Russia or small-town Poland .
5 A slightly different approach diagnoses the Gettier counter-examples as arising because there are some truths which would have destroyed the believer 's justification had he believed them ( cf.
6 A representative of an independent observers ' group comprising United States and Canadian citizens of Serbian extraction and led by US congresswoman Helen Delich Bentley told a press conference on Dec. 26 that it had found irregularities which would have rendered the elections illegal in the West .
7 In Kettering , Northamptonshire , new operating theatres which would have cost an extra £250,000 a year to open will stand unused until at least next April .
8 Four Cabinet Ministers , on the advice of the Attorney-General , signed declarations in an attempt to keep from the court documents which would have cleared the men .
9 Labour 's trade and industry spokesman Robin Cook accused senior ministers of suppressing documents which would have acquitted the three Matrix Churchill executives of sanctions busting .
10 Trade President Michael Heseltine , Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke , Foreign Minister Tristan Garel-Jones and Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind signed papers to suppress documents which would have helped the Matrix Churchill defence .
11 When the crowd sang Flower Of Scotland deep into the final quarter of the match , Hastings responded with a brilliant diagonal run off a dummy scissors which would have brought a try for Reed in the corner but for courageous defending from Davies .
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