Example sentences of "but would be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | The place is peppered with awards and mottos , an approach to life that dates back to the elder Watson , but would be recognised by any Japanese factory manager . |
2 | Most of what is now visible internally is important historically but would be covered or damaged if the building were to be reconstructed as a modern pastiche within an original veneer . |
3 | Submarine environments , likely to provide suitable sites for sulphide deposition and preservation , could occur nearby but would be covered by later sediments . |
4 | Fur coats/jackets , etc. are not covered under this section but would be covered under Jewellery and Valuables if effected under the policy . |
5 | The cost of this project to the town has been £20,698 and Mr. Downham hoped that it would not only give much enjoyment , but would be treated with respect by all , so that it can be enjoyed for many years . |
6 | Other sales which were planned but would be delayed for various reasons were those of Coalcorp , the former state coal mining operation ; Landcorp , which administered government buildings and land ; and Electricorp , which operated the power stations and the national grid . |
7 | This duty might vary according to the nature of the contract of employment but would be broken if the employee copied or deliberately memorized a list of customers . |
8 | At the resumed talks it was agreed that Petur Mladenov , the State Council President and former Foreign Affairs Minister , would be elected President of Bulgaria ( his formal election being carried out by the Assembly on April 3 ) , but would be replaced when a newly elected legislature approved a new constitution . |
9 | He knows that that would not only cause a major upheaval in local government but would be followed shortly afterwards by other proposals . |
10 | These hospitals would remain as part of the NHS , but would be given the freedom to run themselves . |
11 | He said that portion returned to the river would have a higher concentration of nitrates but would be diluted very quickly . |
12 | A king would not be an hereditary monarch , but would be elected from a small cohort of princely and chiefly families , in the ancient Irish manner . |
13 | The gravitational field of the singularity would be so strong that light could not escape from the region around it but would be dragged back by the gravitational field . |
14 | After that time any light emitted from the star would not be able to escape to infinity but would be dragged back by the gravitational field . |
15 | However , if the sun were to shrink until it was only a few miles across , the bending would be so great that light leaving the sun would not get away but would be dragged back by the sun 's gravitational field . |
16 | Lord Denning , in an obiter statement made prior to the passing of the 1972 Act , suggested that if we joined the community our sovereignty " would henceforth be limited … it would not be ours alone but would be shared with others . " |
17 | She would be able to return to school within 2 or weeks , but would be advised not to take part in any sports for several weeks after that . |
18 | Thus , a whole range of decisions would not be left merely to the instinct of the doctor , good though he or she may be , but would be set down in a form which is at the same time authoritative , yet flexible and able to change if circumstances demand . |
19 | They advocated imposed joint authority , which would sound reasonable to international opinion , but would be attacked by loyalists and the IRA . |
20 | Despite calls by some countries , the proposals would not be introduced immediately , however , but would be considered over the next six months . |
21 | The manner of the capitalization was that the shares would not be publicly quoted and dealt in like ones on the Stock Exchange , but would be offered to investors who would have faith that the company would grow and their shares would increase with it . |
22 | After much discussion it was agreed that the changes would not be implemented immediately but would be included as proposals in a constitutional referendum . |
23 | Reports from such experts are subject to the same rules and privileges as medical reports but would be classed as non-medical experts so that directions will have to be sought in any type of personal injury case if a party wants to call more than one ( see RSC Ord 25 , r8 below ) . |
24 | If it were , it would not be an association of equal citizens but of members with differing status ; subjects would not be free to pursue their own purposes but would be required to perform particular roles ; government would be a matter of management rather than rule ; and government would also be provisional rather than unconditional and non-retractable . |
25 | Sunsail 's Oceanis 320s were fine for four people , but would be crowded with the full complement of six |
26 | If she did as Emelda wanted she could free Linda but would be snared herself . |
27 | ( Four who were not ‘ true ’ members were given notice , but would be permitted to join the main Club , ‘ if elected ’ ) . |
28 | For another accommodationist , General Aharon Yariv , Director of the Tel Aviv Centre for Strategic Studies , ‘ Palestinian refugees would not be repatriated to Israel … but would be dealt with during gradual implementation of self-determination , presumably within the Palestinian territory or in other Arab states . ’ |