Example sentences of "but it would be [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a list of new ‘ legal-specific ’ features to make Ami Pro more suitable as a word processor for those working on contracts , case law and other specialised applications but it would be misleading to dwell on those aspects and not mention facilities that are not new but are still exciting extras . |
| 2 | De Gaulle had clearly created this confrontation , but it would be misleading to suggest that his courting of it represented a fundamental change in direction , either in ideology or method . |
| 3 | But it would be misleading to speak of separation given the religious foundations of his natural philosophy . |
| 4 | The Francis Bacon would have to go , of course , but it would be easy to find something more to her taste . |
| 5 | But it would be discourteous to say so , and he merely smiled with his full lips , in the way he was presently to smile at Dinah Asshe herself , after they had played and sung . |
| 6 | FTC could probably make the idea work without coverage of the 22 Premier League clubs or the European Cup mini-leagues , but it would be impossible to do so without the co-operation of the Football League clubs unloaded by the Premier League as , ironically , an impediment to their progress . |
| 7 | Such claims might be contentious , but it would be odd to see them as meaningless . |
| 8 | But it would be useful to give some brief background of their incorporation by the Christian Church . |
| 9 | Prevalence figures can give a rough guide but it would be useful to know also the numbers of those living within the community and their situation ie living alone or with family . |
| 10 | It was very tempting , but it would be stupid to go across now , until I knew more about the tides . |
| 11 | She was curious , but it would be stupid to forget that curiosity had killed the cat . |
| 12 | But it would be good to see him project a little , and not withdraw into his shell . |
| 13 | Pressing , as her distresses are , if I did not think her heart was rightly turned , I should be afraid of proposing such a measure , lest it should unsettle the sobriety of her mind , and , by exciting her vanity , indispose her for the laborious employments of her humble condition ; but it would be cruel to imagine that we can not mend her fortune without impairing her virtue . |
| 14 | But it would be unreasonable to expect the Ibrox players to scale the heights again this afternoon in the aftermath of their ten-man win over Brugge . |
| 15 | But it would be nice to go and see the old lady . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm not one for records , but it would be nice to stand alongside such a great player as Nicklaus , ’ said Woosnam , who partners Mark Mouland in the two-man team event . |
| 17 | Ian Boyd , whose firm in Biggin Hill , Kent , printed the shirts for the singer 's British fan club , said : ‘ We do n't want them back , but it would be nice to get paid . ’ |
| 18 | But it would be nice to get |
| 19 | that would be great but it would be nice to get about sixteen people |
| 20 | ‘ The fans who did turn up gave us tremendous support and I know they 'll be back but it would be nice to have an even bigger crowd roaring us on . ’ |
| 21 | But it would be nice to know what actually caused that crash . |
| 22 | You might n't think it but it would be nice to feel proud of where you come from . |
| 23 | Some say that Linear A is related to the Phoenician and Palestinian languages , and that the texts contain lists of people and quantities of produce ; but it would be premature to assume this . |
| 24 | Defeatist it may seem , but it would be dishonest to predict other than that his tribulations will continue . |
| 25 | But it would be anachronistic to think of Western Europe around c .700 as homogeneous Western , Christian , Latin culture , shared among nations with any definite sense of forming a community aspiring to be ‘ Western Christendom ’ . |
| 26 | Bloomiehall Park A reply has been received from the Department of Recreation stating that seats will be provided near the east entrance but it would be necessary to delay their installation until the early spring of next year when financial provision can be made . |
| 27 | Bloomiehall Park A reply has been received from the Department of Recreation stating that seats will be provided near the east entrance but it would be necessary to delay their installation until the early spring of next year when financial provision can be made . |
| 28 | But it would be necessary to ensure that the learning which resulted in respect of such content was accepted by students as worth the processing effort . |
| 29 | But it would be impolite to leave in the middle of the band 's set . |
| 30 | You should have studied all the syllabus , but it would be prudent to have a full knowledge of the topics with a high probability . |