Example sentences of "would [verb] been [noun] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Clearly , there would have been conflict and confusion over what had and had not been devolved .
2 Accordingly , to deal with this situation , the Act provides that an ‘ action lies in conversion for loss or destruction of goods which a bailee has allowed to happen in breach of his duty to his bailor ( that is to say it lies in a case which is not otherwise conversion , but would have been detinue before detinue was abolished ) . ’
3 My favourite lessons would have been Art and Composition .
4 Originally the nut would have been bone or brass , although JD could n't specify which .
5 There would have been objections if areas of Scotland or Wales had been linked with parts of England for convenience er of this review , but it seems Cornwall once again as a distinct and separate identity , continues to be ignored .
6 What he actually did was right or wrong according to the criteria we have discussed , while his intention was right or wrong , on Bentham 's view , according as to whether his action would have been right or wrong if things had turned out as he expected .
7 The Domesday Survey records a mill at Hucclecote which would have been Pitts or Ptymilne Mill .
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