Example sentences of "would [verb] [be] necessary " in BNC.

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1 No real consultation would have been necessary on that score .
2 Each territory would have been a complete business organisation in its own area , but because no territory would have been large enough to run a complete main line a great deal more co-operation would have been necessary than existed between the regions , and on a much more formal basis .
3 The modus vivendi was not signed , but it was promulgated in January 1948 in the minutes of the Combined Policy Committee so as to avoid reference to Congress or to the United Nations , which would have been necessary for a formal international agreement .
4 They speculated on how far it would have been necessary to travel to obtain the stone , and whether one could precisely locate its origin .
5 The slope of the incline was 1 in 4 , but , as the natural ground slope was about 1 in 12 , considerable excavation would have been necessary , however the lift was sited .
6 For a drop of 75 feet , a flow of 100,000 gallons per hour would have been necessary to generate the 25 h.p. required .
7 So although the absence of key workers in Newham meant that there were few boundary disputes , it also meant that the development officer could become very closely involved in organising other services , and perhaps feel that other services took advantage of the Home Support Project and showed less involvement than would have been necessary without the project .
8 For it to have left archaeological evidence it would have been necessary for it to have been manifested by a physical act of some kind , which would necessarily need to result in the production of something capable of preservation in the archaeological context .
9 Considerable clearance would have been necessary to build a single timber ‘ hall ’ , up to 18 mature oaks being necessary to build a large example at Cowdery 's Down .
10 It seems clear that Britain at least did not envisage any institutional structures beyond this , yet some form of framework would have been necessary if all the objectives of the treaty were to be properly fulfilled .
11 Perhaps it would have been necessary , in order to eliminate the reign of King Edward VIII , not merely for King George V to have lived a few months under the sentence of death , but for Neville Chamberlain , never one for tolerant inactivity whatever his other faults , to have succeeded MacDonald in 1935 .
12 Had the young people been law-breakers of the son which writer and reader would seldom encounter socially , no such justification would have been necessary .
13 Brent London Borough Council , by which the social worker was employed and which was a party to the proceedings , took the initiative in seeking M. 's committal for contempt of court , but if it had not done so some other initiative by or on behalf of the court itself would have been necessary .
14 Nor did it provide the detailed information on local labour markets , particularly at the occupational level , that would have been necessary to make a fuller judgement .
15 In one case , however , a misunderstanding of what are admittedly very unclear social security regulations meant that the minimum period was twice as long as would have been necessary to satisfy this objective .
16 It must be noted however that Alliance and UPNI supporters were also responsible for about 1,300 non-transferable votes and it would have been necessary for these either to have remained non-transferable or to have favoured SDLP as much as UUUC for those votes to have had no effect on the relative position of SDLP and VUPP .
17 So , we have a speculative picture of mineral crystals on the primeval Earth showing some of the properties of replication , multiplication , heredity and mutation that would have been necessary in order for a form of cumulative selection to get started .
18 That evening Mrs Puri remarked to me that none of the considerable expense of the party would have been necessary if members of her family did not insist on leaving the Punjab and pursuing business ventures Abroad .
19 There is no cover for fees incurred in the preparation of a claim , e.g. Policyholder 's Assessors fees or fees incurred in the investigation as to the cause of destruction or damage unless the investigatory work would have been necessary to rebuild or repair the building .
20 If she 'd been staying on the boat for any length of time it would have been necessary to find somewhere to go for a shower or a bath , but it did n't look as if that particular problem would arise .
21 By 1988 it became apparent that the lack of scientific software for the Altos system , together with the expenses which would have been necessary to upgrade the operating system and install new communication facilities , necessitated a through review of our computing activities , and a strategic assessment of the Garden 's computing requirements .
22 Further work would have been necessary if the following was presented as the unnormalised relation :
23 She already had her travelling companion , Swimmer of Lakes , and if she thought of the wild horses in the valley at all it was simply to wonder about the legend of the tamers : to subdue the spirit of the wild animal ; to be permitted to ride upon its back ; yes , magic would have been necessary in early thought , and cult legends certainly would have grown around the hunters who snared the fast , proud creatures .
24 The plan contained no provisions for the long-term clean-up that would have been necessary if the tanker had been carrying heavier crude .
25 Erm but I I would have thought that it would have been necessary to examine that sector against all the others before reaching any conclusion as to whether or not i it could be more successfully assimilated into the landscape of that sector as opposed to anywhere else .
26 And when the external account did pose a problem , governments often devalued rather than pursuing deflationary policies to the extent that would have been necessary .
27 In passing I have reflected its natural selection and our God had not created the fruit fly , it would have been necessary for biologists to have invented it .
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