Example sentences of "would [be] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | My friend Kevin , muscleman and minicab driver , says the lads would be out rioting for Willy now if it was n't tipping down with rain the whole time . |
| 32 | The incentive for the men was that as homeless itinerants their social security would be under £20 a week . |
| 33 | The MAFF view given to me is that a detailed assessment in England and Wales would be extremely time consuming and costly , probably taking eight years to complete . |
| 34 | The price per head for bed and breakfast would be c. £20 per head which is good value , I am told , given rates elsewhere in the centre of town during the Festival . |
| 35 | Software costs would be around £1500 , plus £1500 customising costs . |
| 36 | The retail value would be around £1000 . |
| 37 | A big configuration with 24 Intel RISCs would be around £190,000 . |
| 38 | The bill would be around £75 but , as Mary had said , the van would n't get as far as Calais in its present state . |
| 39 | If present marriage rates continue , then the expected proportions of men and women married by age 50 would be around 77% for men and 78% for women , compared with 93% of women and 96% of men in 1971 . |
| 40 | The total cost would be around £300 million . |
| 41 | It is estimated that the cost of such a system of local government would be around £1 million , against the £18 million projected savings associated with the creation of a single council for Edinburgh and the Lothians . |
| 42 | The support facilities on shore for a 200-machine 600 MW cluster of wind generators would be around £25 million while transmission costs were estimated at four times that for a conventional 600 MW power station ( all at mid-1979 prices ) . |
| 43 | We had been quoted £60 per quare foot and reckoned out costs would be around £35 , a saving of about £25 per quare foot — £3,500 ! |
| 44 | And it would be yesterday morning again , and she had n't been up to Hunter Ward and eavesdropped on a conversation . |
| 45 | A flying role for the Royal Auxiliary Air Force would be exceedingly cost effective , particularly as air crews are being made redundant under ’ Options for Change ’ . |
| 46 | But without some such provision , school crocodiles would fall within the terms of the Act , and this would be unnecessarily time consuming for all concerned . |
| 47 | As the hours went past , senior army commanders and others persuaded Whitehall that the step would make the region ungovernable and create a situation in which the government would be soundly worsted . |
| 48 | The question then would be how unions assessed the costs and benefits and whether they would want to pressure management to bear this cost in order that their members could enjoy the benefit of higher job satisfaction — possibly at the expense of their receiving lower wages . |
| 49 | This is what pagans of the 1st century Roman Empire thought about Christians ( somewhat later it would be how Christians viewed those in league with Satan ) : |
| 50 | The , is one of the most common words in English and , to set up , the , all the time , would be very time consuming , and so this symbol was obviously available to the printer and obviously what it spells out is ye , which you now know from pubs that are called things like Ye Olde erm , Hen , and and that sort of thing . |
| 51 | The pilot warned there would be only room for one moose on the small plane . |
| 52 | Now they would be only threads in a tapestry of regrets . |
| 53 | By the time they woke up to the fact that many people would be only 2p a week better off , Smith had gained the headlines with the claim that eight out of 10 families gained . |
| 54 | Thus the real cost of £1,000 worth of BES shares to anybody earning more than that during the fiscal year , which starts on Monday , would be only £500 . |
| 55 | It would be only justice given their current jittery form . |
| 56 | The infrastructure of permanent residential quarters , offices etc. may come later , but it might transpire that a ‘ floating base ’ would be more cost effective and enable better geographical coverage . |
| 57 | By having direct links with national policy makers and avoiding duplication of research effort it would be more cost effective than channelling research funds through local bodies . |
| 58 | ‘ That means there would be almost 15% extra for permanent exhibition . ’ |
| 59 | When we considered the impact that such a system would have on my city of Leeds , when it was thought that it would be about £187 per head , we realised that that in itself would be disastrous . |
| 60 | There were no street prices available at the time of going to press , but my guess would be about £270 . |