Example sentences of "it would be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would be terrible if you lost this opportunity . |
| 2 | It would be terrible to see Mum so upset and not be able to communicate . |
| 3 | It would be terrible . |
| 4 | It would be terrible if she were n't all right . ’ |
| 5 | It would be terrible disappointment to the public . |
| 6 | If he were not there , it would be terrible . |
| 7 | ‘ It will be a good-looking pig , but it would be terrible to be a child with a face like that . ’ |
| 8 | It would be terrible to hurt her in any way . |
| 9 | Do n't forget the jumper , now , it would be terrible feeble as an excuse for coming back . ’ |
| 10 | I knew his death would be a release , but I thought it would be terrible , that I would suffer . |
| 11 | Mrs Stobbs , who lives in Killerby , near Darlington , said : ‘ It would be terrible if a wedding is ruined just because the chauffeur does n't turn up . |
| 12 | It would be terrible . |
| 13 | This club has some very talented young players and it would be terrible to frustrate them . ’ |
| 14 | OSF , which admits to ‘ close contacts ’ with USL , said it would be pleased to see any organisation take an interest in the project . |
| 15 | And one institutional point in this context : it would be crucial in any socialist investment planning project to bypass the control over state finances on the part of the Treasury . |
| 16 | He said it would be useful for the Jessi partners to consider his company 's participation . |
| 17 | But it would be useful to give some brief background of their incorporation by the Christian Church . |
| 18 | At this point it would be useful to clarify some of the terms being used in this area of adoption practice . |
| 19 | Here it would be useful to impress upon the new councillor the relationship between the official and the council . |
| 20 | To elaborate on this division and to gain a clearer understanding of the different types of social control , it would be useful for you to try a brief exercise , answering and discussing the following questions . |
| 21 | Before concluding , it would be useful to refer to the more common crime of employee theft , ‘ fiddling at work ’ . |
| 22 | This additional information can be very useful indeed in saving the researcher from looking up an article which sounds as if it would be useful from the title , but which , in fact , is not relevant to one 's particular interest . |
| 23 | He admitted that there was evidence ‘ that it would be useful as a drug for certain conditions where the body is not able to get enough oxygen ’ . |
| 24 | It would be useful to compare our experiences and to elicit the types of situation when this phrase is used . |
| 25 | Before I begin to examine these ‘ internal ’ factors , it would be useful to provide a little background information . |
| 26 | ‘ It would be useful , ’ he said , ‘ if practitioners were made aware of the information that is required from them so they can build it up over a period of time . ’ |
| 27 | As the aim of many of the BES assured tenancy companies is eventually to obtain value by selling or redeveloping the properties when they are vacant , it would be useful for shareholders to know what the market value is with vacant possession , even if the present value with tenants in possession is also shown as a note . |
| 28 | However , it would be useful to include in credit transactions a formal reminder to lender and customer that the decision to lend is not a matter of chance or prejudice , and ( as it generally does ) reflects the objective facts of the applicant 's ability and willingness to pay . |
| 29 | I conceive many People would be happy with an Art of this kind or at least it would be useful to those who die abroad and are brought back home : I often used to talk of embalming but never seriously took it in hand ‘ til the year before last , which to this time is well preserved . |
| 30 | It would be useful to know whether there are any similarities in the graves with and without amber in each type of cemetery as it may help us to understand whether such goods are being handed down through society and something of the controls on access to them . |