Example sentences of "would [be] [adj] [conj] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ha you know it 'd be handy that would n't it , if you could knew how |
| 2 | Catherine would be awake and would find Mike 's mother unfamiliar . |
| 3 | Nothing stops a British government removing or reducing the Opposition 's freedom to attack the government for roughly a third of the parliamentary session except the belief that this would be undesirable and would hamper both parties in the long run . |
| 4 | Sufficient they must take ; but too many would be counter-productive and would militate against surprise and secrecy . |
| 5 | Indeed , it would damage that person 's recovery if he or she could be " fixed " ; the recovery would be insecure and might be based upon the fragile integrity and perception of one counsellor . |
| 6 | The main opposition party VMRO-DPMNE , the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organisation , said a temporary name would be humiliating and would in time become permanent . |
| 7 | If the city can not provide mo , physically more than three thousand three hundred it would not be wise to include a figure of four thousand , five thousand , six thousand , dwellings within the city , that would be misleading and would not provide clear guidance to any local authority in the preparation of their local plan . |
| 8 | The example shows that the use of this model allows the planner to examine the consequences of changes in the system ( for example , a new train timetable , differing train lengths , greater variability in train arrival times , more road traffic ) without carrying out experiments on the real world which , in this case , would be possible but would also be very expensive and inconvenient to road and rail users . |
| 9 | This would be possible as would be undertaking a much greater part of the year-end work and the preparation of the draft Annual Accounts for Audit . |
| 10 | If the vulnerable organic layers did not exist teeth would not rot so easily but then they would be brittle and would probably break early in life . |
| 11 | Whenever Annunciata came to fetch the child she was firm : he must go at once or otherwise his mother would be displeased and might not allow him to come at all . |
| 12 | To introduce such a law in Britain would be ridiculous and would be another part of our personal freedom taken away . |
| 13 | In view of these comments , I would be grateful if would re-consider the proposed ban and the extension of charges . |
| 14 | In view of these comments , I would be grateful if would re-consider the proposed ban and the extension of charges . |
| 15 | The ITEM Club report concludes that any boost to growth or employment resulting from Labour policies would be short-lived and would be undermined in the medium term by the negative effects , including higher inflation and a worsening trade position . |
| 16 | Each treatment might be acceptable but the treatment would be inconsistent and would render the analysis of the series of doubtful validity . |
| 17 | New restaurant tables and chairs — In this case Replacement cost is likely to equal historic cost so either of these would be acceptable as would economic value . |
| 18 | Oh that would be funny that would . |
| 19 | According to Levi these " understandings " included the following : ( i ) Israel would not be obliged to accept the principle of " land for peace " ; ( ii ) the conference would have no power to make decisions and would not be used as a forum for appeal or discussion ; ( iii ) negotiations would be direct and without preconditions and would be aimed at a peace treaty ; ( iv ) the PLO would not be a partner to the process and the Palestinians would be represented by a joint delegation with Jordan ; ( v ) the UN observer at the conference would be silent and would be a personal representative of the UN Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar ; ( vi ) a representative of the European Communities ( EC ) would attend the opening session of the conference ; ( vii ) the USA would not allow a parallel conference to take place in the UN Security Council ; and ( viii ) the Soviet Union would renew full diplomatic ties with Israel before the start of a conference . |
| 20 | It is not possible to give any general estimate as we believe they would be immeasurable and would severely damage the viability of the whole book industry . |
| 21 | Amid criticism that the government 's reactions to the troubles had been slow and their position confused and biased , Deputy Prime Minister Gelu Voican-Voiculescu , who was leading compromise talks between the HDUR and the UVR on March 22 , assured crowds in Tirgu Mures that the government 's commission of inquiry would be objective but would seek the " resolute " punishment of those found guilty of instigating the unrest . |
| 22 | But the civil rights organisation , Liberty , says the proposals would be unworkable and would violate the European Convention on Human Rights . |
| 23 | It followed that the selected areas would be large and would include main roads . |
| 24 | Thus , if one had a bronze with , say , 2 per cent of tin , where the tin content of the comparable genuine bronzes lay between 5 and 10 per cent , this would be unusual and would count against the piece but it certainly would not condemn it . |
| 25 | If , on the other hand , an arthritic patient reported that the joint problems had cleared up but that she was becoming increasingly anxious and irritable , then the physician would be worried and would be certain that the wrong treatment had been given , even though , superficially , it would seem to have been effective . |
| 26 | It would also have to be decided whether direct income payments and other forms of support for farmers would be exempt or would be considered to be export subsidies . |
| 27 | Levi said after the EC delegation 's visit that pressure or sanctions against Israel would be counterproductive and would achieve nothing . |