Example sentences of "would [adv] [be] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Street on Torts puts it , the basis of this authority and the defence it affords to torts such as false imprisonment ‘ is the need to maintain order in the particular organisation responsible for the training of the child ’ ; parental wishes would merely be factors to be taken into account in deciding whether a punishment was reasonable . |
| 2 | This item of equipment enabled the rapid assembly features of the whole range of equipment to be fully exploited , and reduced the erection times for some major bridging operations , from what would normally be months to merely a matter of days . |
| 3 | The duty operated in the real world in which there would always be obstacles to giving every shade of opinion equal air time . |
| 4 | First , that it operates in the real world where there would always be obstacles to giving every shade of opinion equal air time . |
| 5 | If by some aberration … as was Jimmy Carter … the sitting President is upset , Augusta National would again be host to the chief executive . |
| 6 | I believe that he committed himself to assuring that he would never be party to such a thing again if he could prevent it . |