Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] would be [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Bowers , for example , reviews research indicating that speed falls from 55 to 45 km/h in such zones , with the associated implication that speeds for the fastest 15 per cent of drivers would be above 50 to 55 km/h . |
2 | Anything you could take to slow or halt the onset of Aids would be worth knowing about . |
3 | There can be no understanding of what a distorted system of ideas would be like unless there is the possibility of a non-distorted system . |
4 | The first step in forging an alliance of Euro-Parliamentarians would be for national MPs to be invited to the special hearings on changes to the Rome Treaty being organised by the European Parliament . |
5 | A male who did somehow manage to copulate with hundreds of females would be at an enormous advantage compared with a male who only copulated with one or two females . |
6 | Division of assets would be on the basis of the size of each republic 's population , Slovakia having approximately half the population of Bohemia-Moravia ; it was reported that no financial compensation would be paid by either republic to the other . |
7 | Thus a more natural way of asserting the existence of men would be by saying " Some living creatures are men " , or something along these lines ; employing , that is , a proposition of the " Some 5 are P " type . |
8 | Sometimes his collection of gnomes would be on display , and every anniversary was commemorated by faded buff photographs and artefacts . |
9 | RAIL fares would rise by 40pc and thousands of jobs would be in jeopardy under privatisation , a top union leader claimed yesterday . |
10 | The most popular route with businesses would be for the Chancellor to extend the scope of VAT . |