Example sentences of "would [not/n't] be [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The length of service is on record at Walworth Road and it would not be of a great cost if you look at retaining membership who are real stalwarts of the Party . |
| 2 | The supply would not be on a tax invoice , so the buyer would not be able to reclaim the tax paid . |
| 3 | Staff had been employed , he claimed , who were grossly inexperienced and ‘ who would not be in a position to question or disagree with any actions being taken by Randolph Fields ’ . |
| 4 | Thus the principle of indiscernibles now seems to reduce to the thesis that if there were duplicate monads and duplicate worlds , we ourselves , relying on our own cognitive resources , would not be in a position to distinguish them . |
| 5 | Perhaps the most telling aspect of the great wad of paper work which MPs get handed at the end of the Budget statement was the revelation tucked away that , even on Norman Lamont 's most optimistic financial forecast , the UK would not be in a position to meet the European Economic convergence criteria laid down in the Maastricht Treaty . |
| 6 | Note it is important in that case that not only the settlor but the spouse of the settlor was not domiciled in the United Kingdom at the time of the last to die otherwise the property would not be in an excluded property settlement — see s80(1) which refers to the last of the spouse or the settlor to cease to be beneficially entitled to an interest in possession . |
| 7 | ‘ This place would n't be worth a twopenny fart after that little incident . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ FitzAlan would think of him , too , and Ralf 's life would n't be worth a straw . ’ |
| 9 | If he was to catch thee , all thy fighting skills would n't be worth an ounce o' flea shit . ’ |
| 10 | But er I mean er she , she was in a perfect position to do it , I mean she 'd been retired a long time , she was in good health and obviously an annuity would be perfect for her er where it would n't be for a younger person , so I mean life annuities not got . |
| 11 | After all , it would n't be like a magic ring . |
| 12 | If they did n't stare at him on TV he would n't be in a position to spend £425,000 on a new house . |
| 13 | Yeah well they would n't be in a different colour if they were n't vital to us . |
| 14 | I would n't be in a hurry to share you , either . ’ |
| 15 | I do n't know I , I would n't be in a position to answer for them to be honest with you . |