Example sentences of "would [be] that " in BNC.

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1 The advantage to Britain of ERM membership would be that , in addition to the Bank of England 's $42bn of foreign currency reserves , the pound could be supported by other European central banks , such as the wealthy West German Bundesbank , making speculation against sterling a much riskier business .
2 The general consensus now would be that , even if systems of kinship terms are closely linked to social systems , the link is not as simple as Morgan Made out .
3 The only real difficulty if all of the savings are your wife 's would be that , if she dies before you , the money will be frozen until probate of her will , which could cause temporary problems .
4 If I could have any day of my life over again , at the price of my right arm , it would be that day !
5 If , however , he did consider the year it would be that of the place where he usually lived .
6 If so , the beautiful small church of St. Sampson at Golant would be that at which King Mark worshipped and to which Iseult presented her best dress , to be exhibited on feast days long after her death .
7 However , in practice , if a Type I1 system were operating , the effect would be that Health Authorities would find very large parts of their budgets being compulsorily removed to pay for a much higher consumption of acute ( mainly elective surgery ) health care , with a consequential diminution of money available for other services .
8 One view of the provision of facilities to meet the needs of walkers would be that , despite some inadequacies in design and maintenance , there is much for the pedestrian to be thankful for .
9 One of the things the expert would note would be that , however big the meal — and let us assume that over-large portions were served — some people would consume every morsel and leave an entirely clean plate .
10 Gandhi 's reply to this would be that coercion implies violence , and no coercion in that sense at least is being exercised against the government .
11 I thought that would be that , but they said he could have a vote , and he loves to go .
12 The registrar was waiting down the corridor with the tools of his trade , an exercise book and a fountain pen , and that would be that .
13 A complex negotiation was made between the Davids Price and Tallichet for aircraft and services , the result in Spitfire terms would be that Tallichet would receive TP298 in flying trim and SM845 was free to float away if appropriate .
14 The difference of level now would be that of a hierarchy of functions and sub-functions within a single language , though one might still plausibly maintain that the above sequence beginning LIFT-RIGHT-LEG was the translation of WALK in that system .
15 The result , for a man serving a twelve-year sentence in one of the new categories , would be that parole review at the four , five and six year mark would be a hollow charade .
16 A crude summary of this political position would be that child care policies remove the children of the poor and attempt to absorb them into the middle class .
17 One alternative would be that history may be made up of the multiple meanings of specific , particular histories — without their necessarily being in turn part of a larger meaning of an underlying Idea or force .
18 A further image is that caring is a predominantly female experience ; a typical caricature of a ‘ carer ’ would be that of a married middle-aged woman whose children had grown up and who was looking to re-enter the labour market .
19 Instead of taking up the normal position from which to look at Los Angeles — which would be that of a driver — Adams adopts the role of a botanist , or perhaps a botanical historian looking for traces of the Eden that Southern California is well attested to have been 80 years ago : " live oaks on the hills , orchards across the valleys , and ornamental cypress , palms , and eucalyptus lining the roads " .
20 ‘ You are having the kind of crush that is natural in a girl your age , and if you had n't been seduced by a certain person ( whose name I shall not mention again since you dislike it so ) that would be that . ’
21 Liberalism was to place the centralized university system under state control : the result would be that , while theology could not be studied as a subject , professors could be expelled for their religious opinions .
22 The observation required to give empirical " flesh " to the logical " bones ' of the possibility just outlined would be that of observing no speech disturbance with injection on either side .
23 To me , it also rang of the distinct possibility that it would not creak open again — and that the next sound would be that of quickly hammered nails !
24 That would be That is sixty .
25 A nihilistic view about the policy implications of recent theoretical work in the area of vertical restraints would be that , since almost anything can happen , nothing can be said about policy .
26 Sadly , when he went into one of his depressions , he sometimes seemed to punish us by deciding that he would n't go on any more — he 'd stop eating and that would be that .
27 The wholly exceptional case would be that of a ship carrying the owner 's own goods .
28 That meant the tyre would be that amount smaller than the actual wheel , so we had to heat up the tyre to expand it in order to get it on to the rim .
29 Furthermore , asked to identify the researcher central to the project , it is odds on that the name they would come up with would be that of Eric Kandel , charismatic Howard Hughes Professor in the College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York , author of one of the key neuroscience text-books of the decades and prolific contributor to others , tireless and brilliant proselytizer for Aplysia as god 's organism for the study of memory , and for reductionism as the methodological and philosophical route to its understanding .
30 So it 'd be perhaps a little bit bigger than this big one cos the small one would n't make a lot of difference so perhaps it would be that , that big , or something .
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