Example sentences of "which would [be] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 Speaking on television he declared that he " could no longer fulfil the obligations of the oath of loyalty to the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic and its Constitution in a way which would be compatible with my nature , convictions and conscience " .
32 Speaking on television he declared that he " could no longer fulfil the obligations of the oath of loyalty to the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic and its Constitution in a way which would be compatible with my nature , convictions and conscience " .
33 Bjornsson 's approach differed from that of many earlier researchers in two important ways : first , he set out at an early stage to make his formula one which would be useful for making cross-cultural comparisons , and second , he chose not to use the statistical technique of multiple regression .
34 I tell you what you could do , which would be useful for me as well
35 When he divorced a wife he would set her up in a house of her own with her children ; and as his twenty-seven sons came to maturity he directed them into various different occupations , to ensure a spread of enterprise which would be useful to all of them .
36 Failing this , a fit elderly neighbour may be willing to come , either voluntarily or for a small payment , which would be useful to them if they are living on a small pension .
37 The second would be that arts teachers would not benefit from the experience their fellow teachers were gaining in curriculum building and which would be useful to practices in the arts .
38 Contemporary reports suggest strongly that Corvan 's performance style was dramatic , intimate , high in spontaneity and very dependent on audience rapport — as against the more fixed , formalized renderings of the tunes which would be typical of performances in the bourgeois drawing-room or the ballad concert .
39 According to Rivers ( 1964 pp 54–5 ) , if language responses which would be unacceptable to a native speaker are rewarded too readily , the student 's anxiety about the perfection of his work will be reduced and the unsatisfactory responses will remain firmly entrenched in his memory .
40 After he became a Communist , Neruda consciously tried to write a different kind of poetry incorporating a political message and which would be comprehensible to working people , the most famous and successful example of which is his Canto General .
41 A term used to describe how one phoneme ( which would be present in the word in isolation ) is replaced by another under the influence of the surrounding sounds .
42 Normally the financial goal was to reduce the existing debt , much of which would be due to building .
43 If capital transfer to other countries was also made illegal or tightly controlled , this would also help to prevent corporations evading the law by exporting those behaviours which would be illegal in one country to another where they are not .
44 The additional expenditure totalling seven thousand five hundred and three pounds claimed B one nine seven also includes those items which would be incurred with any move and other items which would be involved with furnishing two extra rooms .
45 The pre-take-off reading for this flight is not recorded but the overall height gain suggests about 28″ , which would be consistent with the windy conditions .
46 One must look to the contract as a whole to identify the kind of goods that the seller was agreeing to sell and the buyer to buy … where , as in the instant case , the sale ( to use the words of s13 ) is " by sample as well as by description " , characteristics of the goods which would be apparent on reasonable examination of the sample are unlikely to have been intended by the parties to form part of the " description " by which the goods were sold , even though such characteristics are mentioned in references in the contract to the goods that are its subject matter .
47 In the first place , to treat presence of the other party within England and Wales as the factor which determines whether a transaction is within the ambit of the sections would be to adopt a criterion which would be capricious in the extreme .
48 An alternative hypothesis , which would be correct of the identical feature X in Figure 12b , is that the comer projects away from the observer .
49 At Ferranti in Bangor , there have been 250 job losses , which would be equal to about 2,500 jobs in eastern Wales .
50 I know it 's isolated here but it 's close to the beach which would be nice for the baby . ‘
51 The high drama of casting out devils would establish Timothy Gedge as a monster , which would be nice for everyone because monsters were a species on their own .
52 The apparently fatal flaw in Bekenstein 's suggestion was that if a black hole has a finite entropy that is proportional to the area of its event horizon , it also ought to have a finite temperature , which would be proportional to its surface gravity .
53 The opening of the town services in 1901–2 , necessitated Blackpool buying trams which would be suitable for year-round operation .
54 The author 's aim is to provide an account of the chemistry and analytical techniques associated with compounds of these three elements which would be suitable for non-analytical chemists and engineers .
55 He wrote urging him to compose ‘ something short , easy and popular ’ which would be suitable for publication .
56 That there would be areas within those sectors which would be suitable for a new a new settlement .
57 Razak said afterwards that when Soviet officials told him that neutralisation was similar to collective security he replied that ‘ he appreciated this , but added that Malaysia preferred a neutrality plan which would be applicable to a smaller region such as Southeast Asia ’ .
58 Another process which would be applicable to the right type of terrain is what might be called the continuous reclamation process .
59 This means that the correlator can use statistical methods , or approximations to statistics , which would be impractical in a large neural net .
60 The expression in his yellow eyes was unreadable and , since his oddly lengthened features were incapable of displaying an emotion which would be understandable to other humans , it was impossible to know what he was thinking .
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