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

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1 I tried to explore the problems Mrs Singh would have in attempting to be a fully participating parent but the educational psychologist seemed to feel that this was a problem common to many Cedars parents .
2 British Waterways would charge for the service , as they do at Gloucester .
3 It can therefore be said that in a long series of estimates under the same conditions the population mean would lie within one standard error of the mean 68 per cent of the time , or within two standard errors 95·4 per cent of the time .
4 It can therefore be said that in a long series of estimates under the same conditions the population mean would lie within one standard error of the mean 68 per cent of the time , or within two standard errors 95.4 per cent of the time .
5 The religion would consist in the deification of a human person .
6 However for a load torque of 0.4 Nm the maximum operating speed would have to be limited to 200 steps per second and there would be additional problems in operating at speeds around 20 and 40 steps per second .
7 However for a load torque of 1 Nm the maximum speed would have to be restricted to 200 steps per second and the positioning time would be 1000/200 = 5 seconds .
8 When he spoke it was in a barely audible voice as if he feared that his words would carry beyond the four walls .
9 Not all words would suffice for this , but the number of standard forms used gradually increased .
10 The formal incantation of such words would suffice for the tribunal to remain within the scope of its authority .
11 The newspaper , relying on the Lewis case , said that the words would mean to the ordinary reader no more than that an inquiry was underway , and that Hayward would be able to assist it .
12 As I have explained , in such a case the adoption of the literal meaning of the statutory words would lead to a result whereby the taxpayer is assessed at an amount greater than that charged by the employer to the public for the same service .
13 Order , for example can function as a noun or as a verb and the transition probabilities of both senses to following words would have to be computed .
14 It aimed to reinforce ‘ responsible parenthood ’ , mindful of contemporary fears that state action would contribute to the destruction of family responsibilities ; and it increased state control over voluntary childcare .
15 The British nuclear industry 's best hope of capturing any slice of the export action would depend on the UK getting experience in building several PWR 's .
16 The success or failure of the action would depend on whether the plaintiff was classed as a trespasser or not .
17 Otherwise , rejection may only be on the ground of infringement of ‘ sovereignty or security ’ ; neither a claim to exclusive jurisdiction by the state of destination over the subject-matter with which the document deals , nor the fact that no cause of action would exist under the law of that state is a proper ground for rejection .
18 Further , pursuit of the English action would result in substantial additional expense , inconvenience and delay of the kind described in The Abidin Daver .
19 The court action would continue after his death because of his desire to stop others — including his four young grandchildren — from following his example .
20 Indeed action would seem to be necessary for the input systems to function properly : the role of eye-movements in vision being the most obvious case .
21 Mr Wyatt said action would have to be taken at the Total Power Tools offshoot , which has not been performing well .
22 The Truman administration recognised the catastrophic deterioration and determined at the beginning of August that action would have to be taken .
23 Whatever the status of the Newhart decision , it is clear that it will be confined to very narrow limits since to allow any such action would interfere with the primary duties of the receiver to protect the interests of the security holder .
24 TEC has also indicated that appropriate project work for Employment Action would fall into such categories as child care , you agree with child care presumably , energy conservation , you agree with energy conservation , environmental issues , security , tourism .
25 When Liam managed to get a word with her alone , she said the less fuss they made about it the sooner Nellie would get over it .
26 In providing reasonable access to a representative range of published material , a librarian is required to take note of the needs and interests of the public as a whole ; from time to time pressures , which this Association would feel to be undue , have been brought to bear on a librarian to discontinue the acquisition and display of material , which is thought to be unacceptable and which thus might prohibit the service to certain minorities whose interests the libraries are equally supposed to serve .
27 The Association would call upon all local authorities which have instructed their librarians to restrict or prevent access to materials , either on grounds of personal prejudice or a desire to ‘ protect ’ public morality , to reconsider the principle on which the public service is provided , and to recognize the necessary discretion that their professional staff should be allowed in providing a comprehensive service for users .
28 Apart from this statutory function , such an Association would need to be largely self-financing , which implies a structured system of membership subscriptions .
29 But it was estimated that the forces at Verdun would require at least 2,000 tons a day , plus another 1OO for every additional division brought up .
30 My hunch that Sainsbury and Marks & Spencer would emerge on top proved to be bang on target .
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