Example sentences of "[conj] would [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A pleasant place to live , or would be in summer , but a little bleak and windswept at this time of year . |
| 2 | The employment contract between the parties dealt with this eventuality by the continuance of such payments to the employee after he had ceased to be employed " provided that the agent 's entitlement to such commission will immediately cease if the agent enters into a contract of service or for services directly or indirectly with any limited company , mutual society , partnership or brokerage operation involved in the selling of insurance or would be in breach of any part of clause 9A hereof were this contract still subsisting " . |
| 3 | Displays would either flick between functions at the touch of a button or would be like a television screen , showing all sorts of information at once . |
| 4 | If only he knew that no man could give her what he had — thirteen frantic days of excitement and sensuality that would be with her for the rest of her life . |
| 5 | The only way to avoid that would be for the Chancellor of the Exchequer to give the health service an open-ended budget . |
| 6 | Asked by Hot Press magazine if he would be prepared to kill or die for Ulster , Mr Wilson said : ‘ I certainly would not allow terrorists to dictate the future that would be for me , my family and my community . |
| 7 | Clearly these libraries might contain information that would be of use to an enemy . |
| 8 | They are artificial and do not adequately measure the students ' ability to use the complex information tools available and thereby gain the information that would be of use for their studies . |
| 9 | They might well prevail in any skirmish with the local forces , but in the circumstances that would be of little profit . |
| 10 | There are many roles that you may have played or tasks that you may have undertaken that would be of interest to an employer . |
| 11 | High spirits that would be of use on board a man-of-war or on the march find vent in ‘ bashing ’ ’ the casual pedestrian or demolishing coffee stalls . ’ |
| 12 | If the teacher had had no obvious part in planning or organising an activity , it was difficult to see what might be learnt from it that would be of help to other teachers . |
| 13 | The type of CAD system that would be of use to such a skills-centred firm would depend not only on where they expect to interface their system into the existing design process , but also on the volume of products being produced , and the skills being provided , by the manufacturing facility . |
| 14 | Do you know what fraction that would be of a whole pizza ? |
| 15 | He learned nothing that would be of much use to Lorton . |
| 16 | He is looking for a contact in each region who he can ring monthly to find out what 's happening in the Community Care field that would be of particular interest to the Voluntary sector e.g. contracts , consultations etc . |
| 17 | For example , the production of Concorde may generate advances in technical knowledge that would be of wider benefit to society . |
| 18 | I suggest that he and his friends in Ealing , North — which he has represented so well for so many years — put together a festival that would be of interest to young people , and also to the important artists whom he mentioned . |
| 19 | Is that is that an example of what er might be er information that would be of material significance . |
| 20 | I ca n't think of any thing that would be of |
| 21 | No ju just saying that I 'm looking for material that would be of interest to the kids |
| 22 | Accordingly , he has drawn up a document outlining his position on negotiations which he means to make public , so the people are fully apprised of the proposals that would be on the table . |
| 23 | He insisted that he did not believe that any of them was right for him , in spite of the huge money that would be on offer . |
| 24 | Since the election , officials on both sides of the Atlantic have toned this down to a special envoy , one that would be on a fact-finding mission . |
| 25 | It enables adaptation of plants and animals to human purposes that would be beyond the reach of traditional breeding techniques ; an example is the insertion of toxin genes from bacteria into plants to give them an in-built system for poisoning pests . |
| 26 | Maybe the " honest " working man would entrench himself in his own institutions and , in isolation , be a danger to the unity and strength of the whole nation ; and maybe prolonged intransigence , accompanied by inevitable police control , would break down the divide between the labouring classes and the " dangerous classes " so causing the popular forces to unite and assume a truly menacing character that would be beyond concessionary control . |
| 27 | much of the area that would be under consideration for a new |
| 28 | The construction of climatic protection would surely encourage entrepreneurs to invest in leisure and entertainment facilities that would be without equal in the British Isles and would rival or eclipse most facilities abroad . |
| 29 | The affronted lover tried to interrupt , to insist that Gaby was under his protection and that the arrangement was impossible , but Modigliani insisted that he had painted several portraits of Madame in the nude that would be worth ‘ thousands ’ one day and pressed one on her luckless lover . |
| 30 | There is another option which , strangely , has not been debated — something rather more flexible that would be worth trying first . |