Example sentences of "[noun pl] it would be [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact there are so many that without the use of sophisticated computers it would be impossible to monitor them all . |
| 2 | ‘ Even if you did open it , ’ said the Bookman , ‘ I 'm sure the pages are weighed down with so many words it would be impossible to turn them over . ’ |
| 3 | In particular , the Luxembourg Compromise permitted a state to plead special circumstances in the Council of Ministers ; in other words it would be able to exercise a veto on matters which it believed and claimed might adversely affect its own vital national interests . |
| 4 | The first was a continuation of the earlier sales because Iran had now promised that within about two months it would be able to arrange the release of the remaining five American hostages . |
| 5 | The Employment Appeal Tribunal thought that in most circumstances it would be reasonable to imply a term along the lines that an employer will not treat his employees ‘ arbitrarily , capriciously or inequitably ’ in matters of remuneration . |
| 6 | 7.6.3.2 any of the Permissions have been granted subject to a lawful condition with which [ it would be impossible for or in all the circumstances it would be unreasonable to expect ] the Landlord to comply |
| 7 | in such circumstances it would be appropriate to have the words ‘ save by way of set off against damages and/or costs ’ added to the order and our counsel should be advised accordingly . |
| 8 | They decided that in the circumstances it would be foolish to bother about insurance . |
| 9 | However , in present circumstances it would be unrealistic to expect ordinary citizens and all but the largest courts or law firms to be able to exploit the possibility . |
| 10 | In the circumstances it would be inadvisable to allow bad feeling to develop from such shadows . |
| 11 | In some places it would be possible to use the camera as a " fly on the wall " to record examples of transactions in the target language in real-life situations relevant to your students . |
| 12 | He said : ‘ There are so many products that can be used for intoxicating purposes it would be impossible to lock them all away . |
| 13 | On the question whether on merits it would be desirable to abolish capital punishment Ministers were divided . |
| 14 | With more serious problems it would be wise to seek professional counselling . |
| 15 | The truth is that in European affairs it would be difficult to diminish further the power of this Parliament . |
| 16 | As to administrative matters , in most firms it would be appropriate to delegate responsibility to one of the partners ( or a committee ) for ensuring that every member of the firm complies with the rules . |
| 17 | In many ways it would be preferable to attempt to picture a three-dimensional structure as in Figure 8.3 . |
| 18 | The engine shares a common block with the 3 litre and the pistons are interchangeable but will give a slightly higher compression ratio To go to 3 litres change the crankshaft and con rods for the 3 litre items It would be beneficial to change the camshaft as well to the 3 litre All the parts interchange as it is basically the same unit |
| 19 | Here is a list of items it would be wise to keep in your cupboard : |
| 20 | Because the pattern of trading in the first year of the market was so confined by technical and political constraints it would be unsafe to generalise from it . |
| 21 | And he especially wants to encourage female football players to join : ‘ We do n't get the response we should from the girls it would be nice to see more at the schools . ’ |
| 22 | For obvious reasons it would be unwise to encourage children to make comparisons between their respective homes . |
| 23 | It is not anticipated that in many cases it would be necessary to seek an interdict . |
| 24 | In such cases it would be reasonable to expect positive responses from the medical attendant after 8 weeks . |
| 25 | In such cases it would be relevant to establish whether there is any salvage value in the undamaged item(s) . |
| 26 | It was felt that it would rarely be necessary to call a computer expert , since in the majority of cases it would be sufficient to have someone that was familiar with the operation of the computer . |
| 27 | It is difficult to envisage the numbers it would be necessary to accommodate during this period , however I would estimate a rough requirement to accommodate 30 to 40 staff , although this would have to be kept under review in the light of the public 's response and changes required to known data . |
| 28 | Emphasizing the applications and relevance of science : To obtain a major qualitative improvement to recruitment in science with more girls and with students possessing imaginative , flexible minds it would be necessary to make science appealing to boys and girls at the moratorium stage . |
| 29 | If governments acted to remove some of the existing constraints to economic growth in DRAs it would be reasonable to expect private investors to move in from outside to exploit the opportunities thus created . |
| 30 | However , if you suffer from any health complications it would be wise to tell your doctor that you are planning to follow a high-fibre , low-calorie diet , and to ask his advice . |