Example sentences of "which would give [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | no more than the embodiment of administrative arrangements which would give order to a confused system and some of which had been recommended and accepted as desirable during the previous two decades . |
2 | This historical fascination inspired their limitless appetite for novel titbits of information on savage customs which would give substance to the shadowy forms of their own distant ancestors . |
3 | According to Mr Punch ‘ kicking out teeth ’ was a regular pastime among the good citizens of Oldham , and Salford — which would give birth to the Scuttlers at some later point in the 1880s — was already on the boil . |
4 | Yet a combination of gut anti-European prejudice and some strange part-ideological , part-mystical belief in a largely bogus economic sovereignty ( witness the events of last week ) prevents her from taking the one step which would give credibility to the fight against inflation . |
5 | 50MHz Vikings , which would give Sun a workstation performance rating in excess of 80 SPECmarks , are reportedly up and running , but are not ready for volume production . |
6 | The reformers ' ideal was a world ordered by intellectual logic ( which would give rise to fully blown scholasticism ) , by law and jurisdiction , by a centre at Rome . |
7 | However , firms already have to face uncertainty in the context of UCTA and the criteria used to assess whether a duty of care which would give rise to liability in tort is owed . |
8 | The merchant explained there would be a tableau which would give honour to the king as well as reflect the glory of the Goldsmith 's Guild , with huge screens on which the carpenters and masons had carved elaborate scenes . |
9 | And now GPs in affected areas are advising patients to consider having a vaccine , which would give immunity for up to six months . |
10 | A working group of senior parliamentarians broke the deadlock at the talks by endorsing a charter which would give equality in parliament to the majority Muslim population and transfer powers now enjoyed by the Maronite presidency to a cabinet headed by a Sunni Muslim . |
11 | But he did n't have time to speculate now as he strode across the office with the others following , down the ‘ corridor ’ between the screens and towards the double-doors directly ahead which would give access to the secondary staircase . |
12 | Despite his human limitations he managed to retrieve the underwater thorn which would give immortality , although it was stolen from him on his journey back to Uruk by a serpent . |