Example sentences of "which would [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is after all the effectiveness ( or otherwise ) of the socialised deployment of the personal sector surplus which would over time build support for ( or resentment against ) any such scheme . |
| 2 | Most late nineteenth-century feminists saw feminism primarily as a movement for moral reform , which would of necessity bring in its wake desirable political and social change . |
| 3 | It seemed undesirable to use force against the Yugoslavs at the moment , but incidents could occur or be provoked , and clear instructions should be issued soon as to whether Alexander should order Eighth Army to close the Austrian frontier to the Yugoslavs and eject them from Carinthia , which would of course mean by force . |
| 4 | These assertions , which would of course be very difficult to demonstrate in a literal or historical sense , are justified as part of Pareto 's general scheme of the equilibrium of social systems , which rests on a social-psychological basis : ‘ The principle of my sociology rests precisely upon separating logical from non-logical actions and in showing that in most men the second category is far larger than the former ’ . |
| 5 | Where a writ is served after its original period of validity has expired , even though its renewal period has not expired , the defendant may apply to set aside service and the order for renewal , which would of course have been made ex parte . |
| 6 | Quite apart from the fact that Hopper 's movie was eventually virtually sabotaged by the studio ( or himself , depending on which side you were on ) , director Bob Rafelson had a good script which would without question consolidate Nicholson as the finest exponent of counter-culture appeal available anywhere in America in that year . |
| 7 | ‘ I myself can not even begin to imagine by what mental process an educated and rational man of some sensibility moves from the reputed subtleties of Keynsian economics ( the process which has , apparently , saved the capitalist system from the collapse which would in turn have provoked a revolution ) to the blatant crudities of contemplating intercourse with a mindless whore . |
| 8 | On the other hand , the chance of a ‘ surprise ’ Conservative victory ( bringing with it a soaring pound and a quick cut to interest rates , which would in turn boost the economy ) gave rise to the thought that the index might go up by 300 points . |
| 9 | Proposals to reduce nitrate would then be put to MAFF , which would in turn consult interested parties . |
| 10 | The 216,000 places already available should be enlarged to 560,000 in 1980/1 , which would in turn require 390,000 by 1973/4 . |
| 11 | If a motion was suggested for reducing the team 's innings by five runs every time a player was out it would encourage the taking of wickets , which would in turn reduce the role of the leg stump ‘ spinner ’ and medium pace ‘ dobber ’ , place greater emphasis on attacking fields , potentially creating more runs — particularly boundaries — for the batsmen and recreating the ‘ traditions ’ of one-day cricket . |
| 12 | Left to itself , however , a vine ( grafted or ungrafted ) would concentrate all its energies into sending out suckers , which would in turn push down roots to start the cycle all over again . |
| 13 | It would then sell on the finished product to the West for dollars , which would in turn fund other high-tech developments . |
| 14 | While this outlines the process of manufacture , each stage required a different combination of raw materials and tools which would in turn have had to be obtained and processed . |
| 15 | True , the lawful use of force might then be met with unlawful resistance which would in turn be likely to give rise to harm to the person whose use of force was justified in the first place . |
| 16 | Fourth , it stipulated that once Saddam Hussein had been overthrown " direct and free " elections would be held to a constituent council , which would in turn draw up a new constitution . |
| 17 | The Constitution provided for the appointment of a National Legislative Assembly , which would in turn appoint a committee to draft a full constitution in six months . |
| 18 | It would then be replaced by an interim government , which would in turn be replaced by a permanent government after four months . |
| 19 | Strict enforcement of speed limits on motorways and other main roads in Britain would lead to a reduction in fuel consumption which would in turn reduce the country 's pollution problems , according to the environmental consultancy Earth Resources Research . |
| 20 | It could also be spent on buying private properties which would in turn get the private housing market moving , and in the long run would save money on keeping families in bed and breakfast accommodation . |
| 21 | There was now another minority , one which would in fact be the longest of them all , lasting for nineteen years . |
| 22 | Used carefully , however , over an extended period , Indian patronage could permit a politician to capitalise upon feelings of gratitude aroused by acts of seemingly disinterested friendship several years earlier , acts which would in fact be quietly brought to mind by a shrewd politician 's regular enquiries about the activities of his young friend in India . |
| 23 | He accepted in principle the " right of return " of Greek Cypriot refugees ( apparently abandoning his preference for mass compensation ) , but suggested a number of restrictions which would in fact limit that right . |
| 24 | Which would in fact join this er western relief road and which is already heavily congested , it 's the main part of one of our presentations to you . |
| 25 | This proposal to establish a council which would in effect supervise the government of the realm while the king was overseas was the clearest echo of the Ordinances , though with the crucial difference that it was to function only as long as the king was out of the realm : it was not the intention of the commons to subject the king permanently to conciliar restraint . |
| 26 | Certainly , when today 's Unionist leaders call for a " return to democracy " in the province , that is what they have in mind the restoration of simple majority rule , which would in effect be the restoration of Protestant domination . |
| 27 | In other words Gibbs and di Marzio 's temperature T2 should be considered as a theoretically derived equilibrium glass transition temperature which would in theory be attained by an infinitely slow cooling from the melt . |
| 28 | It was undesirable to make an order which would in practice be executed before the defendant could avail himself of that opportunity . |