Example sentences of "[n mass] would [not/n't] be [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is , however , possible that the experimental data would not be thought conclusive either ; most of the experiments that have been done of this type have been rather artificial ( Marsh 1985a ) . |
| 2 | Voice of Israel radio said that Israel wanted US Defence Secretary Richard Cheney to submit a written commitment to Congress that the aircraft would not be placed at air bases close to Israel and would not , under any circumstances , attack Israel . |
| 3 | The income arising from the £100,000 would not be caught by TA 1988 , Part XV as the income would not be income arising under a settlement . |
| 4 | People would not be alerted by questions from you . |
| 5 | It was hoped that people would not be made worse off by taking a job ( the unemployment trap ) , nor would they lose money when their gross pay rose ( the poverty trap ) , due to the loss of means-tested benefits in each case . |
| 6 | These people would not be trained in law ; they would represent the interests , the social groupings and the nature of the community in which they would serve . |
| 7 | Even if the Conservatives took ‘ the brakes off ’ in the run-up to the next election , people would not be deceived . |
| 8 | But Jacqui Burns , Newham NW , said people would not be forced to shop on Sunday . |
| 9 | Although we support the right-to-buy legislation , we wish that the capital receipts could be used by local authorities to provide affordable housing so that people would not be forced into owner-occupation that they can not afford . |
| 10 | I think it might , cos like does a lot of legal aid , so erm the , you know , legal aid work and he 's quite into it I think , I think he 's quite a decent chappie erm what they were basically saying was poor people wo n't be re erm erm poor people would n't be represented well enough , were n't they ? |
| 11 | If every supermarket had Traidcraft outlets , people would n't be forced to buy it , but at least it would be there . |
| 12 | A spokesman for Shearson said UK staff would not be affected and the group is not withdrawing from any area of business . |
| 13 | One was that the arts INSET programme could be deficient as the views of arts staff would not be represented when INSET decisions were being made . |
| 14 | Ford told leaders of production workers last week hourly-paid staff would not be made compulsorily redundant , but it did not extend the assurance to white-collar employees . |
| 15 | Local higher education departments could often be interested in carrying out interviews — a bookseller 's own staff would not be trained in the techniques and would inevitably be biased . |
| 16 | MORE than 300 Timex workers in Dundee will today receive letters of dismissal after overwhelmingly rejecting a deal drawn up by management , but union leaders said staff would not be terrorised into ending their strike . |
| 17 | It says , until firm decision is taken the staff would not be allowed to work within office buildings out of flexitime hours . |
| 18 | Work-people would not be expected to reason why , but to go on doing until they retired . |
| 19 | But fears that this could send the pound plummeting prompted Downing Street to issue a denial , and insist that next year 's spending target of £244.5bn would not be breached . |
| 20 | But fears that this could send the pound plummeting prompted Downing Street to issue a denial , and insist that next year 's spending target of £244.5bn would not be breached . |
| 21 | As ministers met today there were renewed assurances that the public spending limit of £244.5bn would not be breached . |