Example sentences of "would suffice for " in BNC.
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| 1 | possession of a house , for instance , will be evidenced by acts different from those which would suffice for possession of a strip of waste land . |
| 2 | So long as the prosecution proves that D caused the explosion , and that the explosion was likely to endanger life , that would suffice for conviction . |
| 3 | Not all words would suffice for this , but the number of standard forms used gradually increased . |
| 4 | In AD 531 it was ruled that any words , direct or precatory , would suffice for a bequest ; that legacies should also have the nature of trusts and vice versa ; and that each disposition was also the other . |
| 5 | You need a spare tank on hand should a pair decide they are going to fall out and a 24″ × 12″ × 15″ would suffice for a short-term solution . |
| 6 | He would bring news of his dealings with Philip III when he arrived in England , and hoped that his English retinue would suffice for Edward 's needs until he knew his brother 's wishes about the nobles of Champagne . |
| 7 | Extending this idea , we could provide an instruction " load accumulator with contents of program counter " and this , together with an unconditional jump instruction , would suffice for subroutine entry and return . |
| 8 | At dinner a military band played ; the governor 's wife was ‘ a very agreeable woman , with an uncommonly mild and sweet tone of voice ’ , and the governor told Johnson and Boswell that ‘ the Arabs could live for five days without victuals , and subsist for three weeks on nothing else but the blood of their camels , who could lose so much of it as would suffice for that time , without being exhausted . ’ |
| 9 | This recommendation provides a safety margin for non-stochastic effects , as the ICRP believes that 0.5 Sv ( 50 rem ) per annum would suffice for all tissues except the eye lens ( irradiation leads to lens opacification that would interfere with vision ) for which a limit of 0.3 Sv ( 30 rem ) in a year applies ( ICRP-26 , 1977 ; Pentreath , 1980 ) . |
| 10 | The formal incantation of such words would suffice for the tribunal to remain within the scope of its authority . |
| 11 | The request that I should receive a consignment of most , if not all , of the issues was obviously impossible to meet ; and although I should much like to have had the ‘ run ’ of Eliot 's bookcase for an afternoon , I felt I could not seek permission , so soon after my arrival at the school , to go to London for that purpose , so I told Eliot that half a dozen well-spaced numbers would suffice for me . |
| 12 | They would suffice for a respectable blaze . |
| 13 | Only the original artefact with authenticated provenance would suffice for this forensic purpose . |