Example sentences of "which [modal v] quickly " in BNC.

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1 The East German airline Interflug and even Aeroflot have placed modest orders for the Airbus , which could quickly become vast were air corridors and airports to be opened and hard currency loans to become more freely available as Western economic assistance begins to flow .
2 The East German airline Interflug and even Aeroflot have placed modest orders for the Airbus , which could quickly become vast were air corridors and airports to be opened and hard currency loans to become more freely available as Western economic assistance begins to flow .
3 Despite these important advancements , however , the problem of what happens to mentally handicapped people when they reach the later school-leaving age of nineteen remains , and what happens when they may face the prospects of a lifetime of unfulfilment which could quickly undermine the considerable efforts made by teachers , houseparents , parents and guardians to help the mentally handicapped child attain his or her full potential .
4 A thoroughly centralized state is avoided by an intelligent bourgeoisie because it is not in their long-run interest to build a state machine which could quickly be converted to serve socialist purposes .
5 It is important that proper consideration is given to the educational needs of people appointed to such posts , which could quickly become dead end jobs .
6 One way to discourage such demands was secretly to salt a shallow anchorage with a bag of rotted chicken heads which would quickly draw a sinuous and evil-looking pack of otherwise harmless sand sharks that would twist menacingly under our keel and persuade the paying customers to seek the deeper darker waters offshore .
7 How did they avoid coating themselves in iron oxides , which would quickly shut off the bacteria from the solar energy they demand ?
8 I could have quoted basically the same words from almost any Jehovah 's Witness tract , but I choose this book because a reputable publisher ( Pan Books Ltd ) saw fit to publish it , despite a very large number of errors which would quickly have been spotted if an unemployed biology graduate , or indeed undergraduate , had been asked to glance through the manuscript .
9 Another way to thwart a hacker is to get daily print-outs of calls to the computer which would quickly weed out any suspicious activity , Mr Hook claimed .
10 The rest are bruises which will quickly heal . ’
11 The normal price for any given daily supply of fish , which we are now seeking , is the price which will quickly call into the fishing trade capital and labour enough to obtain that supply in a day 's fishing of average good fortune ; the influence which the price of fish will have upon capital and labour available in the fishing trade being governed by rather narrow causes such as these .
12 Watch out for pond weeds which can quickly take over if not removed
13 The possibility of accidental or deliberate pollution of our rivers is always going to be present therefore , and unless some sophisticated measuring device is installed in all our rivers which can quickly detect pollution and hence lead to urgent action , this argument about allowing fishermen to continue to carry out their sport is quite a strong one from an environmental point of view .
14 An important part of the treatment of candidiasis is to avoid sugary foods , and other refined carbohydrates ( white flour , white bread etc ) which can quickly be broken down into sugar once they reach the gut .
15 This frequently leads to over growth by the strongest weeds , which can quickly choke less robust plants .
16 ( Every party on the network has to have its own space , which can quickly use up available network memory ) .
17 This is another of those methodological issues which can quickly rise to the point at which it becomes a major issue of principle , and usually a matter of philosophical principle at that .
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