Example sentences of "would have be [adj] for " in BNC.

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1 I 'm not saying I 'd have been good for him or him for me , but it did provide a link in a chain that was to tie me to glory in the Open .
2 ‘ I 'd have been delighted for you to have been squeezed in next to me .
3 It is extremely difficult to tame and its shyness , combined with its great ferocity when cornered , suggests that it would have been troublesome for early man to domesticate .
4 Had she been expecting any apology , though , Fabia realised then that she would have been disappointed for , ‘ Hrm , ’ was all he grunted , and , handing the letter back , he scrutinised her with a hard look , and Fabia had the feeling that he thought that she was the one in the wrong !
5 Ashton thus created a special style fur a particular character which summed up — as it were — her whole being , but which would have been unsuitable for any other ballet .
6 But the evidence on which he should base his advice to me is the same evidence on which it would have been appropriate for me to form my own judgment .
7 This is Tuesday and it would have been appropriate for him to have raised this matter then .
8 If the proposals which I put forward on behalf of the Conservative group had been adopted , £15,000 not £1,500 would have been available for practical environmental issues this year .
9 ‘ It would have been possible for him , I think .
10 Without this control it would have been possible for a Committee with a bondholding minority to make bad decisions to the cost of the Bondholders .
11 Under these circumstances , it would have been possible for a ship sailing south from Thera to dock at Dia , unload and set sail again for destinations to the east or west .
12 So it would have been possible for the GMC to try to challenge the basis of clinical ecology .
13 He had , of course , ensured this by demanding the presence of a Polish envoy to discuss them in Berlin before it would have been possible for anyone to get there .
14 ‘ It would have been possible for one of w to have poisoned his food , perhaps .
15 It would have been possible for British Aerospace to manufacture the wings and for Rolls-Royce to manufacture the engines .
16 Had this been successful it would have been possible for managers of education and training at every level within a locality to identify major employment issues , to assess likely large-scale change in employment patterns and to identify educational links which might have to be developed or changed .
17 On the other hand , Kemp was a lightly-built , light-boned man , and it would have been possible for most people here , let us say — anyone reasonably mobile , reasonably fit — to have moved that body at least some small distance .
18 Neither of us mentioned it : it would have been intolerable for either of us to accept that he was losing his grip .
19 The question to be addressed by an industrial tribunal in a particular case is whether a man would have been dismissed by the employer if , in the same circumstances , he would have been absent for the same length of time for medical reasons .
20 Roxburgh had said the occasion would have been worthwhile for Scotland if the friendly match yielded a genuine contender for a place in the fiercely competitive atmosphere of Lisbon 's Stadium of Light next month .
21 Clearly , the observations made by Darwin during his voyage on the Beagle , for example , would have been inconsequential for science had they remained Darwin 's private experiences .
22 Since the end of Athens ' archaic war with Eleusis it would have been absurd for any deme of Attica to think of rivalling Athens .
23 It would have been nice for him to wind things up by breaking the back of Britain 's opposition to integration .
24 It would have been nice for us to be all together , that 's all … but they 're growing up now .
25 There were fewer than seven under-strength German divisions in Yugoslavia , none of them would have been suitable for service in France or North Italy , as has been maintained .
26 It is too small to have been used for storage or drying , but would have been suitable for the mistress of the house to sit at her small wheel to spin .
27 Case records were retrieved and examined to established if these patients would have been suitable for transplant assessment , either on the basis of poor quality of life or expected survival , in the absence of transplantation , of less than one year .
28 Oh , he said , if we had carried on it would have been dear for somebody .
29 It would have been embarrassing for me .
30 As an alternative , he proposes that the test be ‘ whether it would have been unreasonable for the doctor not to have proceeded ’ .
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