Example sentences of "it would be [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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61 While I am the last to recommend such surgery unnecessarily , there 's no doubt that in Sombro 's case it would be for his own good .
62 " Because I 've been thinking , " said Dottie , " what a good idea it would be for you to spend Christmas at my place . "
63 It would be for you as well , would n't it .
64 The Israelis must , in their hearts , know this , and it would be to their everlasting credit to acknowledge it .
65 Yet they can only survive in warm or temperate climes , and it would be to their advantage to grow bigger .
66 The colleges themselves , of course , took part in these processes often with some trepidation and nervousness , not knowing how well the CNAA would understand them as institutions or how sympathetic it would be to their approach to teacher education .
67 " How flattering it would be to one 's pride if at the moment of leaving you were sure that you left a memory behind , that she would think of you more than the others . "
68 So when my parent is handing out the parental investment , I will be selected to want the parent to give the investment to my sibling if the benefit is twice as great as it would be to myself .
69 No I , I just wondered what use it would be to me .
70 And the fact that he 's a left-hand drive he 's erm perhaps not got quite the view out of his offside mirror , or our offside mirror it would be to us , that perhaps somebody like yourselves have with er a right-hand drive vehicle .
71 Belief , in this sense , facilitates a more abstract acceptance of conformity ; it leads us to conform in the absence of immediate personal advantage from doing so ( or even where it would be to our advantage not to do so ) .
72 It would be against our interests to adopt a more protectionist and interventionist policy in aerospace , because it could lead to other countries adopting the same approach .
73 A letter from a psychiatrist in an unnamed clinic said of the Marquis ' absence ’ It would be against his medical interest to come out today ’ .
74 Or again , a strong mothering need may motivate a nurse to dress patients when it would be in their best interest to re-learn dressing skills .
75 When the regiment was about to leave , the same little posse returned to the centre of the town to tell tradesmen they were on the move , and it would be in their interests to stop giving further credit immediately .
76 Green it would be in its day . "
77 I have been speaking to him on the phone and we have decided that it would be in everyone 's interest to postpone First Holy Communion until the last Sunday of term , July 15th .
78 It would be in everyone 's interests if the plans were quietly dropped .
79 After much thought , I have decided that it would be in everyone 's interests to terminate the lessons .
80 ‘ The biggest challenge was convincing the government that a change in policy was necessary — and that it would be in everyone 's best interest , ’ commented Rupert Kidd .
81 ( It would be in my own ‘ Desert Island Discs ’ — Ed . )
82 The doctor may withhold all or part of the report from you if he thinks that it would be in your interest , or that of others , to do so .
83 The doctor may withhold all or part of the report from you if he thinks that it would be in your interest , or that of others , to do so .
84 It would be in your interests to fit a filtration and aeration system to the pond .
85 In the circumstances I must advise you that it would be in your best interest to accept this offer with no further delay .
86 It would be in your own best interests , believe me . ’
87 Indeed , given that these cowboys are under-cutting decent employers it would be in your own interest to tackle this problem ’ .
88 Erm so that it would be in our view desirable that the level of provision for York was that which was realistic to er to accommodate , in this case it appears to be thirty three hectares and that the er the a additional element should be located in in or between the other districts in the Greater York area .
89 That your Lordship would direct , it would be in our task that that figure should n't have interest added to it because of the way in which it was approached .
90 We knew it would be in his favour if he drove well .
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