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

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1 Even if a child took a whole bottle full of remedies it would not be harmed !
2 In many wills it would not be needed ; but some of the texts examined show it playing a more vital role .
3 Now go to the C L , it 's just one element , we do n't need the brackets it would n't be wrong to write the brackets round it but we do n't usually bother .
4 Certainly the range of types of referential relation holding between perceived properties corresponding to a qualifying adjective and perceived entities corresponding to its accompanying noun is enormous ; a small random sample would include the cases that could be covered by ( 15 ) as well as by ( 14 ) : ( 15 ) plastic bottles empty bottles useful bottles different bottles missing bottles It would not be correct , however , to conclude from this evidence that the meaning expressed by qualification is a broad composite notion , from a syntactic point of view .
5 I mean if we go , we 're sitting on the outside and invariably they 're a bit over into the gangway well if a chap kept pushing against us as the car went round corners it would n't be very nice would it ?
6 I can see that the third party would have a cogent argument that even if he were liable to compensate the plaintiffs in respect of these matters it would not be just and equitable to require him to make a contribution to the third defendant 's liability .
7 When Oldham Magistrates granted summonses against Brady and Hindley for the murder of the child following a private application , the Director , having already decided that in all the circumstances it would not be in the public interest to institute proceedings against them , used his statutory powers under Section 6 of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 to take over the conduct of the case and to discontinue it under Section 23 .
8 Under these circumstances it would not be medically appropriate to intervene with intensive therapeutic measures such as artificial ventilation if [ J. ] were to suffer a life-threatening event .
9 In some circumstances it would not be reasonable that a disposition of property made by an individual before his bankruptcy , or by a company before being wound up , should be allowed to stand .
10 He feels that in the circumstances it would not be right to have too much fun .
11 After studying the contributions it would not be unreasonable to conclude that he was Captain Ramsay 's factor .
12 But diamond , like other hard precious stones , is quite brittle so that , even if one could get it cheaply in large pieces it would not be a very useful structural substance .
13 No matter how long he waited or how often he looked up to see who the latest arrival was , he knew in his heart of hearts it would n't be his son .
14 She had been right to say it was people like that who do terrible things , and if Timothy Gedge did do terrible things it would not be because he was different and exotic but because he was possessed of an urge to become so .
15 It is my understanding that as this would be a loan between two national bodies it would not be appropriate to issue an indemnity , although we should have to agree a value with you .
16 the six million erm U K pension cost is n't ongoing level and just going back to that er post-retirement medical benefits it would n't be material I mean definition material can be er something less than five percent of profits .
17 The action failed as the damage claimed was too remote and on policy grounds it would not be right to allow an indemnity for the consequence of a criminal act .
18 In this case , Savory alleged that the doctrine of constructive notice was not relevant to this type of commercial transaction and on the facts it would not be regarded as having known that the £13.5m was trust money belonging to Eagle .
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