Example sentences of "would [be] [to-vb] [art] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not to pay at maturity , would be to say the least , extremely damaging to the bank 's credit rating and would completely destroy confidence in it . |
| 2 | My task was to record it as objectively as possible and leave the reader to judge , yet not to provide some indication of the effect it had on me would be to paint a very incomplete picture . |
| 3 | A full understanding of poetry requires that both principles are seen to be at work , for to analyze the laws of poetry without taking account of those of ordinary language would be to overlook the specifically verbal nature of poetry and to transform it from the domain of language to that of music . |
| 4 | One possible solution would be to use a weakly rational two-step estimator with the expectation being replaced by the fitted values from a prior regression of the outturn on a vector of predetermined variables . |
| 5 | To look to look back further to the sailing boats , no doubt would be to recall an even busier village . |
| 6 | Luxury would be to have a freshly laundered set every night . |
| 7 | However , the more I thought about it , the more I imagined how nice it would be to have a really fabulous holiday in Andalucía . |