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

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1 To judge from the surviving accounts of the escribano detailed for the occasion , it was a ceremony that today would have been ideal grist for the television networks .
2 Folk that maybe would have been shy to go to a
3 It had opened the door to closer collaboration in the nuclear field , bringing substantial savings in research and development costs , and enabling Britain to retain and constantly modernize her independent nuclear deterrent in ways that otherwise would have been beyond her economic means .
4 The trend is towards empowerment and allowing junior employees to take personal initiatives that normally would have been beyond the scope of their jobs .
5 The last carts from King James had contained candles , and they stood in front of the altar : stout towers of wax that once would have been raided and eaten .
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