Example sentences of "[noun] would [not/n't] be " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 ‘ But this might be an adventure , and further revelations from the lips of the Lady Lina would not be without reward !
2 She frowned slightly , and he raised a finger to his lips , closing the kitchen door to , so that their words would not be heard by the woman m the other room .
3 The task was to repeat the words " double , double , double " over and over again , and it was used on the assumption that , while vocalising , judgements about words would not be made on the basis of their phonological codes .
4 He returned via London and sought to make his case to the British people in a BBC broadcast ; he suffered the humiliation of being told by Sir John ( later Baron ) Reith [ q.v. ] that his words would not be welcome .
5 Words would not be necessary .
6 FIFTY WORDS WOULD NOT BE ENOUGH to tell you about myself .
7 Realistically , though , there was little prospect of the government 's making time for the introduction of such a provision , and in any event , the government has decided ‘ after very careful examination of the issues , that legislative action would not be appropriate ’ .
8 The Court of Appeal held that because the principle of effective protection only required that national courts should provide remedies for the protection of European rights which were as effective as the remedies available for the protection of similar rights in English law ; and since a plaintiff can recover damages against governmental bodies in English law only if a breach of private law can be shown ; and since the challenged action would not be actionable in tort in English law ; it followed that the principle of effective protection did not require that damages be available to the plaintiff as a remedy .
9 In fact , there is no necessity for the courts to abandon a concern with substantive outcomes entirely , since , despite the above strictures , a judicial evaluation of the likely profit consequences of a particular course of action would not be impossible , within fairly broad limits .
10 The action would not be an indirect method of enforcing the contract against the other contracting party because it lies against a third party and in tort .
11 We were told that the WO was hoping such draconian action would not be necessary , although they were watching an appeal case in North Cornwall against the SoS for the Environment who was pursuing several revocation orders .
12 These guidelines would not be legally enforceable but would provide objectives against which local and national air pollution control policies could be judged by all concerned .
13 Apart from repeats , Frank Spencer would not be seen again until 1978 .
14 Ewan would n't be doing this , now would he ? ’
15 Before the two Prime Ministers ' next scheduled meeting ( by then set for Aug. 27 ) , however , Meciar suddenly announced that the HZDS side would not be attending .
16 And , Sarella , ’ his voice thickened , ‘ do feel reassured … even Bluebeard would n't be interested in you — at least this one would n't — despite the obvious charms of a beautiful body ! ’
17 She had met John briefly on Friday night and he told her that someone had told him that men who fought with the International Brigade would not be accepted in the Forces .
18 The Conservatives have been right to warn voters that a Labour government would mean far higher tax increases than John Smith currently promises — either that , or Labour would not be able to improve benefits and services in the way people want .
19 Hence , no matter how competitive labour and commodity markets are ( Keynes assumed perfect competition in the former and allowed for a high degree of competition in the latter ) , imbalances between the supply of and demand for labour would not be rectified through spontaneous variations in the real wage rate .
20 That brought tears to my eyes and I turned away so that Jeff would n't be able to see them , then fought them back .
21 The case of 7 shows that sometimes three squares would not be enough .
22 However , to look only at the persons who were the actual depositors would not be satisfactory .
23 If they 'd only been a few inches longer ; or perhaps if his upper body was n't so big then his legs would n't be so noticeable .
24 It was widely held that the Koreans would not be ready for independence when the war ended : memories of the closing phase of the Yi dynasty did not inspire confidence in Korean ability for effective government and the era of Japanese dominance had been so repressive as to necessitate a period of readjustment .
25 Spring would n't be the same without an offensive ’
26 The light was enough after misty moisty months of grey : spring would not be long .
27 Comments expressed in the survey revealed that a return to traditional manufacturing techniques and management styles would not be welcomed .
28 However , Eleanor Young vice-chairman of the National Association of Community Health Councils and chairman of Darlington CHC , expressed concern that recent efforts to bring down the lists would not be sustained over the next few months and years .
29 She welcomed the work done and the fact that so many people who had been waiting for so long had been treated , but was concerned that health workers who had been working flat out to reduce the lists would not be able to maintain their work rate .
30 On the other hand , if rectification were refused , the defendant would not be able to claim an indemnity under section 83(2) .
  Next page