Example sentences of "this [vb mod] [verb] [be] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even this might have been bearable if the King had not been tainted with the vices of meanness and frugality . |
| 2 | This would have been impossible unless we camped at the foot of Beinn Eibhinn , or had started from Loch Ossian at dawn , or were two gold medalist fell-runners . |
| 3 | He calculated that by the age of 65 the deceased would have put £18,000 into his firm in working capital ; this would have been repayable and would ultimately have come to the widow and her daughter . |
| 4 | ( This would have been difficult as Simon was not dead . ) |
| 5 | But this would have been difficult because of the problem of creating the ideal pre-birth environment . |