Example sentences of "[pron] would [adv] be [vb pp] to " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I 'd like to think that I can offer useful opinions on other positions , and that I would n't be confined to just the back row , ’ he said .
2 ‘ I knew that I would not be allowed to box but I proved a point by showing up , ’ he said .
3 We would bring all that together in a strategic authority , which would not be dictated to by Whitehall and the mandarins down here .
4 They have often received inadequate parenting themselves , had negative experiences of the legal process and have been judged by standards which would not be applied to most ordinary people ( and which many ‘ ordinary parents ’ would fail to meet ) .
5 NOT 1 evaluates to -2 , which would also be considered to be TRUE .
6 By the late summer of 1831 so crucial did regular sympathetic treatment in the metropolitan press seem to Thomas Pringle , secretary of the Anti-Slavery Society , that he discussed a plan with provincial abolitionists for the purchase of a part share in the Morning Herald which would also be distributed to country subscribers .
7 Where , in complying with s 51(8) , the responsible person reduces the amount which would otherwise be awarded to the person in question , the amount of that reduction must not exceed a prescribed percentage ( for the time being 25 per cent ) and on any taxation of the costs payable by that person to his legal representative , regard must be had to the amount of the reduction ( s 51(9) ) .
8 The problem which is outlined in the officer 's report on people wasting petrol to take small amounts of material to recycling banks would not apply to building materials , as the quantities in question would be lorry loads which would otherwise be taken to a landful site or fly tip .
9 The purpose of this is to disapply some of the more onerous administrative procedures which would otherwise be required to be carried out .
10 As indicated earlier , certain types of indemnity clause are specifically regulated by the Act ( s4 of the UCTA 1977 ) ; in addition , where the effect of an indemnity is to allow the party entitled to the indemnity to escape a liability which would otherwise be incurred to the person giving the indemnity , the clause operates as an exclusion of liability and is subject to the Act ( Phillips Products Ltd v Hyland [ 1987 ] 2 All ER 620 ) .
11 The more unsure the plaintiff is about winning the case , the more significant the possibility of a costs claim becomes , and the calculation of costs which would ultimately be awarded to the successful party complicates the estimation of the total value of the claim .
12 Relating to investment that could locate elsewhere in the U K or in Europe but which would only be attracted to this site if it , to a site , if it is erm sorry , availabil if the availability of this site , if this site is made available on terms similar to those of competing locations .
13 It therefore seems probable that what the early personality studies of living creative subjects had revealed was their tendency to the schizoidness of which Bleuler writes , and which would now be referred to as ‘ schizotypy ’ .
14 After much haggling , approval was only obtained for those four out of the seven sets which could meet the much higher rate of return which would henceforth be applied to BR investment .
15 At the time of Chamberlain 's appointment he had written to his mother : ‘ I am pretty certain that I shall be left where I am which is what I wanted , for the only promotion I should care about would be the Exchequer itself which would never be given to a minister of only two years ' experience .
16 It is submitted on behalf of the father and the grandmother that , if an order were not made , C. would go to the grandmother and the care which would then be given to him would not be care which would cause suffering of harm and that , therefore , the second limb of the threshold condition is not made out .
17 It was led by Tonu Anton and intended to write a new constitution by Nov. 15 which would then be put to referendum .
18 ( Indeed , some Soviet planners have speculated that it might be advantageous to license Western factories to produce Soviet equipment which would then be exported to the USSR . )
19 It has been suggested that the club would pay Knighton £1m as compensation , which would then be added to the price-tag Midani would put on the Edwards stake .
20 If the DVLA co-operates , it could mail out surveys to car owners , which would then be returned to JD Power .
21 And because I 'd let her fall off , she would n't be allowed to be a nun any more , because she had fallen into the lake of mud and I knew you could n't be a nun unless your clothes were clean .
22 She lived in Half Moon Crescent ( he had checked the number and the street before he 'd started out on his trek , so that even if Slater had lost or forgotten her number , she would not be lost to him ) .
23 She would not be reduced to skulking in the back room of her own shop .
24 If she were a Lady , she would still be referred to as Mrs. X. If the person were a member of the nobility or someone in whom the press had an interest , rumour would start to circulate , and damage could not be avoided .
25 Another four years would drift by , and she would still be tied to Julius Landor .
26 Again we assume that she would have young children , children who would normally be expected to be living with her .
27 The couple were told that Alex 's natural mother was an unmarried rape victim who merely wanted a secure home for the child who would otherwise be condemned to an institution .
28 Thus the responsibility for unemployment would be seen to lie with the unemployed , who would then be seen to be personally responsible for their own unemployment , poverty , etc .
29 A V&A spokeswoman stressed the museum 's enthusiasm for the project , and felt that such a show would attract visitors not normally likely to visit the museum who would then be drawn to related exhibits in the permanent collection .
30 The poor little rich girl who got into the FBI through her father 's influence and who would now be married to some rich Miami socialite had it not been for the timely intervention of Colonel Philpott , who was pressed into giving her a job with UNACO .
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