Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] would [be] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In spring there would be pink blossom at regular intervals .
2 He appeared to give carte blanche to investors , predicting that by spring there would be significant business between Britain and Poland .
3 As a result there would be more employment and an improvement in the condition of working-class life .
4 I would have been quite happy just to have been on the bench for the entire championship but , as it turned out , I had another big incentive in that as Gary might not play for the rest of the Five Nations there would be four internationals available if I proved good enough ’ .
5 Anglo-Saxon law recognized that a peasant who prospered became a thegn and the thegns were a wide class including folk who would be called knights and folk who would be leading barons after the Conquest .
6 Within those areas covered by the rational basis part of the test there would be greater certainty .
7 If half the funds and the intellectual effort which has gone towards developing strategies for finding alternative families had been put into what we can only lamely call preventative work there would be unquestionable advantage to all concerned .
8 In these areas there would be little vehicle penetration , allowing primacy of movement to the pedestrian .
9 If they could get even some of the men in Grantley to take the blood test they would be halfway home .
10 ( 3 ) The purchaser may consider that given the financial standing of the vendor there would be little prospect of recovery from the vendor for undisclosed liabilities of the company even if the purchaser were to succeed with a warranty claim against the vendor .
11 One suggestion which spoke volumes , was for the erection of close-mesh wire fencing along the boundary hedges to stop balls going out of bounds , and another that a selection of books be provided in the clubhouse so that ‘ on the wet days there would be some occupation ’ .
12 There 'd be cart there would be two cart loads anyway
13 So in a maze with one four-way junction there would be four routes to explore and compare .
14 Outside the town wall there would be common land for grazing , and strips of arable land .
15 At its distance from the equator there would be inadequate Sunlight to grow the main source of human energy , corn , and insufficient warmth in the winter to sustain life .
16 In a new Ulster there would be capital punishment , so any crimes or treason would be dealt with in the appropriate manner .
17 Finally , someone once calculated that if the pillars and spires were stood one on top of the other they would be 5,300 metres high .
18 In addition there would be religious festivals , a commemoration of some event in the life of the Buddha , or the founding of a monastery , sometimes even a commemoration of the appearance of a nat or spirit , and interestingly the funeral of a monk , a time of great rejoicing and festivity , for had not the holy man entered Nirvana , and he would return no more to the wearisome cycle of human rebirths .
19 And of course there would be other things on the Christmas tree …
20 He claimed that under the National Curriculum there would be sufficient flexibility , for example , for schools to merge the teaching of traditional subjects , or to abolish classes based primarily on age .
21 The same analytical method can be adopted in identifying what happened and why it happened in an accident which is entirely operational in character , though in such a case there would be greater dependence upon some of the less precise characteristics of human behaviour in the explanation of why certain things were done .
22 He is in no doubt about the reasons : ‘ Lack of marketing awareness , a lack of technological awareness , and a lack of financial control which would be second nature in most industries . ’
23 Would the Princess like to recommend two single girls of good breeding who would be acceptable guests ?
24 By these means there would be immediate recognition of the unity of purpose and co-operation between the Cambridge Board and the District and at the same time the work of the resident tutor would be facilitated .
25 They had warned her at the start there would be complicated things going on , and not to try to understand them , that her job was looking after the baby .
26 On movement of people there would be mutual recognition of professional qualifications ; Switzerland would have until 1996 to adjust from its particularly strict regime on immigration .
27 In the debate over Nato itself , the Europeanists in Washington reiterated the arguments of the British ( and other Western Europeans ) that without a fairly specific American military commitment there would be less chance of a speedy restoration of political stability — and therefore of economic recovery — in continental Europe .
28 By the end of the week there would be hot water .
29 Remember we said the other week there would be some questions that will be shared between the papers because they 're mandatory , and therefore pertains to talk about that particular product .
30 As general wisdom , the view in the pensions industry is that for most people with an existing Section 226 policy there would be little point in changing — and for high earners , in particular , it could be positively detrimental .
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