Example sentences of "[noun pl] [noun] would [not/n't] be " in BNC.

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1 One was that the arts INSET programme could be deficient as the views of arts staff would not be represented when INSET decisions were being made .
2 These days Halloween would n't be the same without this scary idea from America .
3 The Civil Rights movement would n't be satisfied without it .
4 There is certainly a good argument that in some situations shellac would not be an adequately strong finish , but in this case we had a fine table with a burr walnut surface which should be treated with a certain amount of care and respect in general use .
5 Without that ambulance the target set out in the patients charter would not be achievable .
6 We felt that if smokers were going to use smoking rooms phones would n't be covered and it would cause resentment amongst non-smokers who had to cover for them .
7 Without these two crucial procedures Champagne would not be the sophisticated product it is today , yet we can not trace the precise date when they first occurred , nor identify any particular person responsible for their innovation .
8 Many oranges , apparently sound , are thrown out on the quay and if everyone taking one or two of these oranges was arrested for theft , one Police Court would not be enough to deal with the cases …
9 Dr George Carey held out an olive branch to opponents by saying clergy opposed to women priests would not be barred from becoming bishops .
10 But the prisoners section would n't be much use for anything .
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