Example sentences of "country would not be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Barnes said that trading was ‘ holding up well ’ in Britain , particularly at the company 's new restaurants , but that the whole country would not be able to accommodate more than a total of 12 restaurants . |
| 2 | It was only 16 years ago that the first royal divorce of modern times was announced in a whisper so the country would not be too shocked . |
| 3 | Often what is acceptable in our country would not be considered in others . |
| 4 | The uniquely sensitive character of the British countryside and the high population density of the country would not be able to accommodate , without unwarrantable damage , a target in excess of that level . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ … the uniquely sensitive character of the British Countryside and the high population density in much of the country would not be able to accommodate , without disastrous consequences , a target for opencasting in excess of 15 million tonnes a year ’ . |
| 6 | The right hon. Gentleman said that this country would not be part of the key decisions on economic and monetary union . |
| 7 | If more of us thought the same way , this country would n't be in such a mess . |
| 8 | If more people thought that way the country would n't be on its uppers . ’ |