Example sentences of "[det] would not [be] " in BNC.
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1 | In sinking air even this would not be enough to allow for much choice and , of course , it assumes that the descent will be made over open countryside and not amongst hills or moorland . |
2 | It therefore required no feat of prophecy to assert that long before the twentieth century was out , the United Kingdom would be a country without empire and not in the front rank in size and power , and yet that this would not be synonymous with disaster , dishonour or extinction . |
3 | If we had nothing but nuclear forces , this would not be credible . |
4 | This would not be bad by any country 's standards . |
5 | But already there had been hints that this would not be her day . |
6 | And do not let him think he is to be parted from you forever Ellen for this would not be the truth . |
7 | If species were merely arbitrary groupings adopted to make naming possible , this would not be so . |
8 | If the degree of rotation was very small , so that for each dot the nearest neighbour is its own image , this would not be surprising : all that need be done is to draw imaginary lines between all pairs of nearest neighbours , and those lines will circle the centre of rotation . |
9 | The NCC points out that this would not be enough to protect many waters , and nitrogen removal equipment would have to be operated to achieve a lower level . |
10 | This would not be unlawful under the 1976 Act . |
11 | But this would not be the cheapest option . |
12 | If you only wanted the data of course , and not the accessing software , this would not be a problem , but this may not meet your needs . |
13 | This would not be a problem if it was n't for another silly set of rules about what you must wear . |
14 | One idiot tried to shoot past us , but a combination of Paddy 's bulk and John 's succinct turn of phrase persuaded him that this would not be a good idea . |
15 | This would not be the case if astrology worked . |
16 | It is also uncertain whether already overworked physicians would welcome this development ; the evidence from a survey of the views of doctors and nurses working in accident and emergency departments suggests that this would not be the case ( Ghodse 1979 ) . |
17 | This would not be too great a bother if morels could be collected in the wild for a reasonable length of time each year , but the fruiting bodies of the morel make only a brief appearance , sometime between March and May . |
18 | If unemployment has its own effects on health , however , this would not be enough . |
19 | This would not be the case if a gas cell were used , as the doppler broadening would cause the peaks to merge together . |
20 | His friends and colleagues were trying to persuade him at the time that this would not be wise — what on earth would happen to the British election campaign if the country had to go to war in the Gulf half-way through ? |
21 | On the other hand , there is no evidence yet of transfer to public transport ; in a small town like Buxtehude this would not be expected anyway , but in the larger city schemes it seems likely that the failure to induce any significant modal switching will be one of the bigger disappointments of the experimental programme . |
22 | We considered buying a coffee bar and being a presence in the market place , but we realised this would not be a suitable place for Sunday worship , and our attempts to buy a suitable shop were consistently blocked . |
23 | However this would not be strictly accurate since my principal method of dealing with that , or virtually any other situation , in the years of my youth , was to do my brilliantly accurate impersonation of Helen Keller . |
24 | But this would not be the case where the trust assets were not exposed to the same risk that the other vendors accept . |
25 | However , this would not be sufficient . |
26 | But this would not be the way to lure away her Jack . |
27 | We recognise that the costs of this would not be negligible , but believe that they would be insignificant in terms of cost-effectiveness . |
28 | Wherever possible , vinyl is best laid without seams — though this would not be possible in your L-shaped room . |
29 | In traditional society this would not be regarded as sponging or parasitism , for it was felt that one 's relationship to one 's own son was no closer than that to the sons of siblings , and most people had more nephews than sons . |
30 | This would not be easy , for beneath the surface of the dictatorship Spanish politics had been undergoing a dramatic transformation . |