Example sentences of "[noun sg] would be [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One way of indicating this intention would be to take some action contrary to the object and purpose of the treaty , but such signalling action could be deemed a breach of Article 18 . |
| 2 | In this way , the institution would be given more flexibility but at the same time would have to live with any mistakes it might make . |
| 3 | However , they will be able to waive best execution , and indeed can do so even if they are discretionary customers ( which is a helpful relaxation and reflects the new spirit of liberalisation ) ; the best practice would be to have this waiver in writing . |
| 4 | ‘ The major effect would be to make those works , which are already the most difficult to sell , works by younger artists who are not well-known or who have not established themselves , even more difficult to sell . |
| 5 | The effect would be to damage those companies with a strong research base , some of their products would be replaced by imports from Eastern Europe , Italy and the Far East — cheaper because they come from companies that do not support expensive R&D and a continuing technical back-up for their products . |
| 6 | A weaker version of the same proposal would be to consider that semantics is an abstraction away from context-dependent utterances , in so far as this is possible ( as suggested by Carnap , 1959 : 13 ; Lyons , 1977a : 591 ) . |
| 7 | He said no bread would be baked this Sunday in the first of a series of one-day strikes if the 9,000 workers who produce nearly 80 per cent of loaves throw out the deal . |
| 8 | So , given that the screening of A Very British Coup would be raising these issues in the homes of hundreds of thousands of working-class people ( the very audience the left would dearly love to talk to ) , surely here was an opportunity the left would not hesitate to take advantage of . |
| 9 | As far as I could gather from the producer , my job would be to record this deterioration and then , without sounding too pious or moralistic , point out its implications for people who drink at work or when they 're driving . |
| 10 | In a comparatively small health district such as West Cumbria ( 137000 population ) five to six deaths from asthma would be expected each year . |
| 11 | A more general procedure would be to find all solutions obtained by rounding each non-integer variable in either direction ( in the example this gives ( 3 , 0,1 ) , ( 3 , O , 2 ) , ( 4 , O , 1 ) , ( 4 , O , 2 ) ) , select the feasible ones ( in the example this means ( 3 , 0,1 ) and ( 4 , 0,1 ) ) , and choose whichever of these gives the greatest objective function value , in the example : ( 4 , 0,1 ) . |
| 12 | Staff held a 48-hour strike last week and said a 72-hour strike would be held this week unless Paul Knight was reinstated at the home in Barnet . |
| 13 | The defence recognises that market makers play an important role within the securities market and that to provide them with no immunity would be to make that market less liquid . |
| 14 | If Tom had asked her to give extra blood , then they were definitely planning to transfuse , but this told her nothing about whether the baby would be delivered that night . |
| 15 | Another policy would be to enter all students — this might result in eight passes — but a percentage pass rate of only 53 per cent . |
| 16 | The alternative and desired emphasis of policy would be to provide more resources to parents caring for their children at home so that they could do their job better , and to reunite with their parents , wherever possible , those children who have been removed . |
| 17 | Remember : the Government had set for the growth of earnings a guideline of five per cent ; and looked towards a long-term approach in which collective bargaining would be based each year on a broad agreement between Government , union and employers about the maximum level of earnings which would be compatible with keeping inflation under control in the following twelve months . |
| 18 | So even if he believed that from an economic point of view the best decision would be to deny any recovery for emotional injury , he would still ask whether the role of law in encouraging reliance and coordination would be much damaged if he ignored the precedents , and , if it would , whether this loss would be made up in the gains he foresees from the change . |
| 19 | Stansted is by the Government to be a major airport of the future and you would therefore assume that the Government would be planning that development but it is now clear that Stansteds future is based on unknown or undisclosed information of genius arithmetic and a desire to listen only to the aviation industry . |
| 20 | The purpose of tax relief would be to encourage more people to join private schemes , but this , in view of the deadweight cost , would be expensive . |
| 21 | It is arguable that the design of the system should be dictated by the optimal information flow , in which case the simplest approach would be to use these sources of knowledge in a serial fashion , with a uni-directional flow of information . |
| 22 | And then the second carter would be have another pair er carting er and carting manure . |
| 23 | Since the accommodation would be occupied all year round , the standard would have to be similar to that required for permanent occupation . |
| 24 | Austin Currie condemned the police action in blocking their route , and said that NICRA would be organising more parades , which would not stop at Thomas Street : ‘ O'Neill and those Orange bigots behind him [ will ] realise once and for all that we are on our way forward . |
| 25 | Filling in more detail on the Environment Protection Bill for the coming session of Parliament , Mr Patten said the public would be given more access than ever before to information about industrial pollution and about how individual firms would be obliged to clean up their operations . |
| 26 | A simple but far-reaching reform in libel law which would enhance freedom of expression would be to reverse this burden : to oblige the plaintiff to prove , on balance , the falsity or unfairness of the criticism . |
| 27 | ‘ The conventional way would be to see this movie as the rise and fall of a rock star ; I have chosen not to see it that way . |
| 28 | ‘ The court shall not in any civil proceedings grant any injunction or make any order against an officer of the Crown if the effect of granting the injunction or making the order would be to give any relief against the Crown which could not have been obtained in proceedings against the Crown . ’ |
| 29 | One way of absorbing the extra carbon dioxide would be to plant more trees . |
| 30 | Anyway , the van would be arriving any minute now and Benny would be expected to help in the unloading . |