Example sentences of "would [vb infin] disapprove of " in BNC.
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1 | The ethics of restoring material in this way can be endlessly debated ; the matter is complicated in the case of Don Carlos because Verdi sanctioned four versions , and no one can be sure he would have disapproved of the restoration of his Paris excisions . |
2 | My grandmother would have disapproved of Bogie for religious reasons . |
3 | He would have disapproved of it equally in contemporary western Europe and contemporary TDC , but he would have had to look for quite different explanations for its occurrence . |
4 | The Javanese dignitaries , who would have disapproved of the suggestion , were already stirring to depart in their jeeps for Makassar to catch their plane home . |
5 | While she ate she read , another thing her mother would have disapproved of , but her ‘ book ’ was the parish magazine and somehow that made it better . |
6 | None of the four had met Morse yet , and did n't know how strongly he would have disapproved of their beverage . |
7 | How far laymen would have disapproved of his behaviour is another matter , for concubinage of a type whereby a married man could also have a relationship with a woman who had a recognised position and whose children might share in the inheritance had been common among Germanic peoples , and may still have existed in England in Cnut 's day . |