Example sentences of "[noun sg] would [not/n't] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | The idea is that the bidder must think that the shares in the company are worth more than the bid price , for example , because under the bidder 's control the company will be operated more efficiently , otherwise the bid would not be made . |
| 4 | It was a representation , in effect , as to the future , namely , that payment of the rent would not be enforced at the full rate but only at the reduced rate . |
| 5 | Finally , it was very much hoped that financial provision in the Groups for this proven and valuable programme would not be reduced . |
| 6 | I was determined that Stella 's newly found peace of mind would n't be disturbed . ’ |
| 7 | All support for military equipment purchases , worth some $30,000,000 , was withdrawn and economic aid was reduced by 76 per cent , from $12,500,000 to $3,000,000 ; food aid would not be affected . |
| 8 | Huy would not be drawn into criticising either Reni or Kenamun . |
| 9 | It seems odd that the coal pfennig has been given the green light by Brussels when we have been continually led to believe that state aid for our coal industry would not be allowed . |
| 10 | have to give guarantees that the tape would not be abused , but I mean that in , in , in actuality you know , if it was you doing the training |
| 11 | If any man collapsed , his condition would not be allowed to interfere with the operation . |
| 12 | There seemed to be no way to ensure that the same tragedy would not be replayed . ’ |
| 13 | Cristiani agreed on Dec. 1 to the removal of the officers , although it was anticipated that Ponce would not be dismissed immediately . |
| 14 | Although Aquino gave assurances that the Kabisig would not be turned into a political party , the leadership of the LDP treated the new movement with great suspicion , believing that it represented an independent vehicle which could be used by Aquino to run her own favoured candidates in the 1992 elections . |
| 15 | During the budget debate , Mitchell spoke for 10 hours and Jones for five , leading the Prime Minister to announce that time limits would be applied in future debates and the live broadcasting experiment would not be repeated because of opposition filibustering . |
| 16 | Trusteeship would not be considered until after a government had been established and after the Joint Commission had been approached . |
| 17 | Without the INKEY(O) command at the end of the program line , print echo would not be turned on until the program attempted to read from the keyboard or the program terminated and BBCBASIC(Z80) returned to the immediate mode . |
| 18 | Today , such a practice would not be considered particularly unusual ; in the context of 1945 it was novel , more so since the Observer had been purchased in 191 1 to keep it as a ‘ Tory organ ’ . |
| 19 | Sole would not be tempted to suggest who might be his successor as his country 's captain . |
| 20 | If there was not a ‘ ceiling ’ to potency level then serial dilution would not be needed to make a remedy , one could simply shake any dilution for different lengths of time as in the example give above . |
| 21 | A partnership between a large public-spirited company like Pilkington 's or ICI and a school or college would not be replicated in an area in which there are no large companies at all . |
| 22 | The assault came only a few hours after Gorbachev had reassured a Federation Council meeting in Moscow that force would not be used . |
| 23 | For example , if the predominance of economic interests and power over other areas of society is not accepted , then the Marxist theory of crime would not be accepted . |
| 24 | Prime Minister Jim Bolger stated that the recommendation would not be accepted in full . |
| 25 | However , if the controlled clinical trials were used as the ‘ gold standard ’ on which anticoagulation with warfarin was based , it is probable that most older people with AF identified by community screening would not be treated . |
| 26 | The short answer is that the French government demanded guarantees from the Prussian government that the candidature would not be renewed in any circumstances , implying that since the government in Berlin was officially involved , only an official denial would satisfactorily end the affair . |
| 27 | The arguments that the desert-living wild asses in northern Africa live in such small groups that this type of bonding enhancement would not be needed , and that the northern horses have winter coats that are too shaggy for vivid striping , are somehow unconvincing . |
| 28 | This is because that representative may not be an authorised practitioner , and could be putting clients ' money at risk , since an unauthorised practitioner would not be covered by the usual indemnity arrangements that are a requirement of properly authorised practitioners . |
| 29 | The outcome was , however , a foregone conclusion ; at no point did there exist the slightest possibility that the Law would not be approved . |
| 30 | He knew that escape would not be made by force but , even so , his mind returned again and again to the grains and snippets of stories that had somehow ( how ? ) permeated into the world of Men . |