Example sentences of "[art] [det] would [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Even in this excruciating extremity a part of Lexandro acknowledged that the former would be folly , the latter would be futile .
2 The latter would be subject to less extensive review than would tribunals and other administrative institutions .
3 The former system could still be used by a smallholder on suitable land , the latter would be disastrous .
4 Although the latter would be prejudicial to a Christian monotheism , the former would not .
5 Although there were some routine matters , such as the issue of legal writs , where it could act on its own initiative , for any matter of permanent importance it needed a warrant for its action from the Privy Seal or the Signet : usually only the former would be sufficient .
6 The Constitution provided for a 200-member lower house and a 81-member upper house ; the former would be identical to the current Czech parliament , while the latter was likely to be filled by Czech members of the federal parliament .
7 The same would be true of resuscitation and any similar intervention .
8 But then the same would be true if you stayed in and watched Thelma & Louise instead and actually had a good time , would n't it ?
9 The same would be true to a lesser extent if I allowed and helped someone to write my life .
10 The same would be true of a general exclusion clause which excluded liability for economic loss , where , again , one would have to consider the issues as to reasonableness discussed above .
11 30 Received £360 from the liquidator of Bills Bikes and was advised that no more would be forthcoming .
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