Example sentences of "[verb] would be [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One way of proceeding would be to distinguish different senses of the term authenticity . |
| 2 | erm , er and I 'm have to take some time over this , so I think erm in the circumstances the better thing to do would be to adjourn this case till Monday morning and hope that Mr can so arrange his affairs to address me at half past ten on that day , er with Mr and with erm , whatever rights he has to erm deal with matters of this , come up a fresh in reply and to finish off , I 'm gon na leave it like that , a very much , and as I say as far , as far as tomorrow 's concerned that 's er not a difficulty with erm , either Mr informs me which is unlikely or I can , at least get a , make a start , er on the other aspects of the judgement , alright then half past ten on Monday morning |
| 3 | The worst thing to do would be to impose swingeing increases in personal taxation of the sort advocated by the Labour party , because that would undermine the incentive and enterprise on which jobs depend . |
| 4 | For a long time I did not know whether the notes I was accumulating would be published one day , but that did not deter me . |
| 5 | The Mason , who had been going to protest , saw that his own strong-arm ruffians were among them , and knew that to argue would be to risk public defeat . |