Example sentences of "they would be [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In all fairness , they would be under a great deal of pressure . |
| 2 | If solutions were to be found they would be of a technological nature . |
| 3 | Arguments amongst the girls would break out but they would be of a trivial nature to begin with . |
| 4 | The clearing banks as well as the discount houses have the opportunity to buy Treasury bills on such occasions , as otherwise they would be at a substantial disadvantage compared with the discount houses in finding an outlet for surplus funds . |
| 5 | ‘ Inevitably , the care staff helping them are supervised to a much lesser degree than they would be in a residential establishment . ’ |
| 6 | Inevitably they would be in an arrestable state of undress . |
| 7 | Travellers are often forced to live in exposed public situations where social inequality and harsh conditions are not hidden from more affluent members of society as they would be in an outlying council estate or an inner city back street . |