Example sentences of "it would [adv] be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 However , many philosophers today would probably go along more with Hare 's original position and say that although Kant may well have answered the third sort of question ( page 98 ) well , he has not adequately answered the second ( still less , it would generally be thought , the first ) .
2 It would neither be created nor destroyed .
3 That had stopped the Ministry ‘ dead in its tracks ’ and it had come to the conclusion that if it denied premium to the rearer of suckled calves it would eventually be challenged by a hill farmer before the European Court .
4 I was convinced it would eventually be revealed to me . ’
5 We could only dispose of this debris in the raging Shyok and hope that it would eventually be carried , via the Indus , to the northern frontiers of Pakistan — a region I well remember for its almost total lack of any suitable fuel container !
6 It was difficult to justify stationing a second vehicle and crew in the upper dale because it would rarely be needed .
7 If information could be transmitted from here to a Centauri in less time than this , it would effectively be travelling back into the past .
8 But in other cases it is a result of historical accidents in the development of the disciplines , and if the study of society were to be initiated all over again it would surely be divided rather differently .
9 It is pointed out , for example , that if a government , having lost the confidence of the House , attempted to continue in power in breach of that convention , it would ultimately be forced to act illegally as Parliament would not grant it supply .
10 It would also be made impossible for posts in the public service to be used as ‘ springboards ’ to highly profitable posts in banks and joint-stock companies .
11 It would also be sending 140 tonnes of food aid to Somalis in the refugee camps of Yemen .
12 It would also be evaluated by the staff group , and the information passed on to colleagues who may be taking up similar activities the following year .
13 It would also be treated as ‘ relevant income ’ for s 740 , TA 1988 purposes .
14 The form contemplated that it would also be countersigned by an obstetrician , but it was not so signed .
15 To the extent that the payment represents nominal share capital , it would also be exempted from being a distribution by s 209(2) ( b ) , ICTA 1988 .
16 Although it will compete against IBM with the boxes , Bull said it would also be working to configure the machines specifically for its own markets , and hope to be able to offer them to its banking customers for branch systems , for instance , in conjunction with its proprietary GCOS transaction processing servers ( see below ) , tied together through the Bull Distributed Computing Model ( based on OSF 's DCE ) .
17 Instead , under an amiable leader , Michael Foot , who was savagely pilloried by a largely right-wing press , it was compelled by constituency pressures to have a far-left programme hostile to NATO , to membership of the Common Market , and to a system of national nuclear defence ; it would also be committed to mass nationalization , reinforcing further the power of the unions , and a variety of other proposals unlikely to have much popular appeal .
18 Meanwhile , the Socialist Party , one of the four smaller parties represented in the assembly , announced last night that it would also be backing Mr Havel 's candidacy .
19 But a spokesman said if any complaint was received it would be taken very seriously and investigated ; it would also be acted upon if found to have substance .
20 And then some NATO aircraft too , of course , we 're in Great Britain , so it would n't be fitting and proper if we did not have any of the aircraft from the Royal Air force .
21 If your father is a millionaire and gives you a five pound note for your birthday , then you might feel a little hard done by ; such a gift would be given out of his riches ; it would n't be according to his riches .
22 It would n't be given as a cos X two X , it would be given two X cos X.
23 and er it would n't be calculated to provide the erm , those people who have er policies at with er particular confidence would it ? , and it would n't be calculated to assist in questions of er solvency and the like er which on any of you are all er considerable importance to the er European community .
24 and er it would n't be calculated to provide the erm , those people who have er policies at with er particular confidence would it ? , and it would n't be calculated to assist in questions of er solvency and the like er which on any of you are all er considerable importance to the er European community .
25 No-one would judge an overseas subsidiary purely on its cash flow , because if it was doing well and growing it would n't be sending much money home , whereas if it was in decline and its working capital requirement was decreasing , it would become cash positive .
26 Of course , when it came time to write the bill , there were great problems in choosing the exact words to be employed so that it would n't be seen by anyone as a ‘ Euthanasia Bill ’ .
27 She fixed her bike among some bushes where it would n't be seen from the lane , and then ran along the grass-verge to the gap in the trees where the path began .
28 It would n't be accepted in a court as conclusive evidence .
29 So she said it would n't be done till tomorrow morning , but I need something ,
30 Commenting on the thirty one thousand , er Mr 's erm er scenario , that the County Council would clearly think this to be erm unreasonable , it would clearly have regional implications er as I said earlier er in my opening remarks er the County Council would accept that it would n't be meeting its regional commitments , erm er it would be difficult in practice bearing in mind the level erm of commitment we 've got and there may well be local problems in in local housing markets with the level of er of growth er at that level .
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