Example sentences of "[noun sg] would have be [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That run/shot would have been impossible from anywhere BUT the centre of the pitch ( he would have been running across goal and also towards defenders . |
| 2 | This result would have been different during the O'Keeffe frenzy of the mid-Eighties , when the painting would have sold , and probably for more . |
| 3 | ‘ Defeat would have been catastrophic to morale . ’ |
| 4 | All the buildings were well constructed and with adequate maintenance would have been capable of surviving for many generations . |
| 5 | Furthermore , if a citizen suffers loss as a result of failure by a Member State to implement a directive , the citizen may be entitled to recover damages for that loss from the State even if the relevant provisions of the directive are not directly effective and even if , had the directive been implemented , the citizen would have been entitled to damages from another citizen rather than the state . |
| 6 | The progress made in this field at the Science Museum would have been unaffordable without the voluntary efforts and expertise of Computer Conservation Society 's members . |
| 7 | The hall would have been clear by half-past seven . ’ |
| 8 | So I doubt if our hero would have been good for many heroics after swigging that . |
| 9 | The development of the retinue would have been impossible without royal backing and reflected , rather than negated , the king 's authority . |
| 10 | The development of the retinue would have been impossible without royal backing and reflected , rather than negated , the king 's authority . |
| 11 | Certainly the ethos of an Augustinian priory with its stress on the expression of an inner religious faith in the active life of the community would have been sympathetic to the characteristic concern Hilton displays in his writing not just for professional religious but for all those , whether in active or enclosed life , who feel that their religious faith holds the secret of a dimension of fulfilment to which they desire access . |
| 12 | However , it might be that psychiatric opinion would have been helpful on that aspect of the case . |
| 13 | if defendant had paid into court and plaintiff had accepted , plaintiff would have been entitled to an order for costs to be taxed if not agreed . |
| 14 | Gasoline would have been ideal for a sudden blaze ; the sealed nuclear drive was useless in that respect . |
| 15 | The report was useful in pointing out the confused state of the Company 's knowledge of its charities , and certainly the generosity would have been impossible without rigorous financial control ( from 1810 to 1816 , for example , expenditure had exceeded income by £10,000 , largely because of the work on the Company 's almshouses at Acton ) . |
| 16 | Michael Fallon believes his intervention would have been crucial in landing the £100m scheme by U.S. firm KimberlyClark . |
| 17 | On the other hand , if the room cues are rotated so that , for instance , the clock now appears in the south instead of the north , the rat will become confused , swimming to the region of the tank at which the shelf would have been relative to the clock if the latter had not been shifted . |
| 18 | Big Daddy would have been proud of this tackle on Dave Mitchell , but the ref waved play on . |
| 19 | Your husband would have been entitled to it . |
| 20 | Without the qualification , Johnson felt the remark would have been devoid of enjoyable meaning . |
| 21 | Roxburgh had said the occasion would have been worthwhile for Scotland if the friendly match yielded a genuine contender for a place in the fiercely competitive atmosphere of Lisbon 's Stadium of Light next month . |
| 22 | ‘ Have faith in the future , my princes , ’ she had concluded , ‘ and be of good cheer — you are your father 's sons , and he who laughed always at adversity would have been proud of you . |
| 23 | Such a copious supply of pure water would have been beneficial to the occupants , but it could also have been the centre of a water cult . |
| 24 | It is sad that only this one little gallery remains at Hawkshead , for in the days of its eminence in the wool trade there were many pentices and galleries projecting from the houses , and the market square would have been busy with purchasers walking about and selecting goods . |
| 25 | It is unlikely that this rate would have been acceptable to all members . |
| 26 | Such an abortion would have been illegal under the then existing law . |
| 27 | " My father would have been proud of you , " he spat , " did he even realize the half of what you did , eh ? " |
| 28 | If Stamford had been a vigorous industrial town like Nottingham or Leicester , the results of this feudal control would have been disastrous for the health and housing of the population . |
| 29 | Had he kicked three more penalties during the Bledisloe Cup series instead of watching them rebound off the posts or miss by a whisker , Fox 's average would have been identical to Hodgkinson 's twenty-eight points from his last two matches amounts to ample proof that he has made a complete recovery from the doldrums of Dublin last October when he spoke of retirement in the immediate aftermath of the All Blacks losing their titles . |
| 30 | Foreign policy would have been liable to majority voting as well , despite the obvious failures of the European Community in this sphere in the Gulf and in Yugoslavia . |