Example sentences of "[conj] would [be] [verb] on [art] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | As the shuttle dropped towards the station 's central bulk , Ace found it even more disturbing that she could identify , nestling between ridges of ruched titanium or perhaps in the centre of an ammonite-like coil , a few of the features that would be expected on the outside of a space station . |
2 | ‘ ( a ) the survival of the company , and the whole or any part of its undertaking , as a going concern ; … ( d ) a more advantageous realisation of the company 's assets than would be effected on a winding up . |
3 | Apart from the evidence of reduced sexual interest in familiar members of the opposite sex , which I have already mentioned , the great mass of data shows that freely chosen human spouses are more like each other than would be expected on a chance basis . |
4 | But in inner-city areas , car ownership is lower than would be expected on the basis of affluence , given both the very small average household size and the better availability of public transport . |
5 | During 1963–83 and 1984–90 the incidence of malignant disease , particularly lymphoid leukaemia and non-Hodgkin lymphomas , in young people aged 0–24 in Seascale was higher than would be expected on the basis of either national rates or those for the surrounding areas . |
6 | The German was wearing the coat properly now as would be expected on a night as cold as this . |
7 | Answer guide : The answers should show the students understanding of these adjustments as being the same as would be used on the worksheet to put through year end entries . |