Example sentences of "one [conj] would [verb] " in BNC.

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1 We have waited for some time for any scheme , let alone one that would justify being called better than the proposals of 1979 .
2 Among them is one that would lift restrictions on the voting rights of shares .
3 They ( and East Germany 's communists ) argued throughout the election campaign for a slower road to unity , one that would give East Germans the chance to negotiate some safeguards for their livelihoods .
4 He persuaded the Board in 1970 to recognise that a new kind of qualification was now required , one that would give status to the more ‘ creative ’ approach to drama in schools .
5 In answer to his question , the right hon. Gentleman knows very well that the commitment to income tax is one that would extend over the lifetime of the future Parliament and perhaps beyond that .
6 The policy and resources committee would have subcommittees looking at finance , staffing and land , and one that would review and monitor spending programmes to see that they were achieving results economically — a performance and review subcommittee .
7 Working among books was , on the face of it , a ladylike occupation , Mrs Broome had thought , and one that would bring her daughter into contact with a refined , intellectual type of person .
8 ‘ Not one that would stand up in court . ’
9 Jack Russells are difficult animals to teach to retrieve — I have only had one that would do it properly — but they can be taught to work nets , drive rabbits into nets and to be thoroughly disciplined in all they do .
10 The SSC is designed to probe those high energies , and thus to make possible the creation of a grander theory , one that would contain the standard model but also surpass it .
11 The house had an existence of its own , one that would outlive hers .
12 It was just a memory now , one that would stay with her forever .
13 ‘ He 's very ambitious — would like to make our two practices into one large one that would control all this area and perhaps beyond .
14 Derek Owen tried many legumes to find one that would grow , and fix nitrogen for other plants , in the all-but-sterile conditions in these mica lagoons .
15 In their advertising these firms represented their service as one that would relieve the anxiety of owing so much to others — borrowing from a single Peter to pay pressing Pauls ?
16 Yes , to give him the chance to find the right one , the one that would stir him in such a way that he felt he could n't do without her .
17 In fact , it was a correct judgement and one that would remain valid for the rest of Williams 's life .
18 One that would ensure permanent representation in power for the Left , ’ he said .
19 In an apparent reference to recent demands by German nationalists and neo-fascists for one state with Germany 's pre-1937 borders , he warned against ‘ certain signs of political extremism , one that would ignore political realities and the historic memory of hundreds of millions of people ’ .
20 He had a choice of two shots and he played the most difficult one — the one that would make his ball stop better and hold .
21 This is important because it is directly relevant to understanding the mechanism of a type of eruption not yet observed at first hand by any human being , but one that would make the Mt Pelee eruption pale into insignificance if an example were to occur today .
22 Thus , while a Luxembourger , an Irishman , a Dutchman or a Belgian may see a European superstate as giving them a much larger stage on which to perform and one that would cost them nothing in sovereignty since what they have is already so diluted , to us it would mean the end of that independence which has allowed us to play a unique and continuing role in world affairs and to have this Gracious Speech setting out our parliamentary programme .
23 He says you 've got one that would join at the money and can do the job
24 With the declaration of the Schuman Plan in May 1950 , European union was to acquire a new momentum and dimension , one that would proceed on a narrower front with the involvement of only a few countries , and in policy terms with a much more specific focus than that held by those who dreamed of European political federation .
25 In this way , you could hope to get a complete unified theory , one that would predict everything in the universe .
26 I mean she was the one that would push ye .
27 But I do know at least one of his choices , the one that would top his list : something by the Shotts Pipe Band .
28 Certainly not one that would take seven months to finish . ’
29 This must be complemented by a political system of a ‘ socialist pluralist ’ character , one that would take into account the ‘ diversity of interests and aspirations of all social groups and communities of people ’ .
30 Intended as well to improve the educational chances of children in the deprived inner cities , when first proposed they had the somewhat dubious appearance of being the outcome of a bright idea , one that would kill a variety of birds with the same stone : up with the inner cities ; , down with Local Authorities ; up with privatization ; down with education in the arts .
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