Example sentences of "[noun sg] would [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Foreign Minister Roelof " Pik " Botha , who had led the government delegation , however , insisted that CODESA would continue , but would need to involve more parties . |
| 2 | This was given practical effect through the Court 's warning that in implementing the duty of non-recognition , States should not refuse to apply multilateral treaties where the adverse consequences of non-performance would fall directly upon the people . |
| 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 | With a range of 10,000 miles , the aircraft could have managed its mission although each sortie would have taken nearly thirty hours ! |
| 6 | Outside Flanders , Robert 's sister 's marriage to Roger of Sicily was a mark of his new position in the world ; like Louis VI 's sister 's marriage to Bohemond of Antioch , it stretched French kinship connections into the new Norman colonies , ensuring that travellers from the homeland would find a welcome in those distant parts . |
| 7 | Mira would feel tremendously satisfied when she finished her morning 's work . |
| 8 | It will be a very long time before the actual causes of war are entirely removed , if ever , but a truly human religion would change the historic misuse of long established religions , and serve as a counter to war , not provide justification for it . |
| 9 | The religion would consist in the deification of a human person . |
| 10 | Likewise , if they had foreseen it , persuading political authorities to react on anything like the required scale and at the required speed would have been very difficult . |
| 11 | It is about 100 km diameter , and making reasonable assumptions about the impact speed would have been excavated by a rocky body about 10 to 20 km diameter . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | But she knew that no amount of speed would save her . |
| 15 | They were there at last , Lucy was bundled as gently as speed would allow on to a trolley and whisked off through swing doors , and Virginia stared , hollow-eyed , at Guy as they waited around silently in the reception area . |
| 16 | She looked up at the clock , wondering if there was time for a pot of tea before lunch , but deciding that the second gong would sound soon , and she could wait . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | But fever , at least , was an opponent she could fight , and action would stop her from thinking . |
| 19 | Irvine has argued that the opening of this entry channel may also require InsP 4 and that such an action would explain those instances where both inositol phosphates are required . |
| 20 | However , Mr Cooper said industrial action would achieve nothing but cause job cuts and benefit competitors . |
| 21 | But that action would change the odds . |
| 22 | It would be relatively easy to download catalogue records from a broadband system like JANET , but such an action would negate the possibility of our institutions receiving income from the transactions . |
| 23 | This course of action would expose them to the prospect of mounting fines and eventual seizure of assets . |
| 24 | There were those who argued that such action would alienate world opinion and sabotage the chances of a diplomatic solution . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | The success or failure of the action would depend on whether the plaintiff was classed as a trespasser or not . |
| 27 | If the action would reinforce the common law action it may be allowed . |
| 28 | Decisive action would exacerbate existing evils and undermine Britain 's strength . |
| 29 | Defence procurement minister Jonathan Aitken told MPs yesterday the Government hoped the threat of action would deter violations . |
| 30 | A Soviet Foreign Ministry statement of Nov. 30 said that such an action would set a " dangerous international precedent " . |