Example sentences of "[conj] would [be] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Including a review of material already published about women and philosophy , she distinguishes between female , feminine and feminist points of view , and then , focusing on the first of these , she considers how philosophy could or would be affected by the inclusion of more women in its institutional structures .
2 To put that off , she needed to make headway that would be noticed in the real world .
3 I do not suppose that in every case it would be worth the trouble that would be caused to the taxing authorities if they were to inquire into every deposit account and find if the interest had been increased , unless it had been increased by a large amount .
4 Is my right hon. Friend aware that in many parts of the Yorkshire and Humberside region unemployment is significantly lower than it was at the time of the previous election , and that what the regional CBI fears above all else is the havoc that would be caused by a Labour Government , with their commitment to a statutory minimum wage , which would wipe out so many jobs , and to the European Community social chapter , which would make British industry uncompetitive in world terms ?
5 Even this type of housing , however , is not always allocated solely according to need and council tenants are expected to pay economic rents , i.e. rents that would be charged in the private market .
6 The seller might wish to cancel the contract if it proves too difficult or costly to perform , but this is not a feature of the straightforward contracts that would be covered by the use of Precedent 1 .
7 There would also be a pop-up chip that would be replaced like a film . ’
8 But this fact alone would hardly entitle a beneficiary to execution in rem against a third party : to allow that would be to indulge in a breach of fundamental principle and equity .
9 This meant either working out very accurate tables of the movements of the moon or devising a chronometer which could keep time for a voyage of months or years without relying on a pendulum that would be disturbed by the rolling of the ship .
10 However , it is difficult to believe that sufficient quantities of suitable substances could have appeared at the Cytherean surface to mop up anywhere near the amount of oxygen that would be liberated from an Earth-like quantity of water .
11 It is the Union of the United Kingdom that would be breached by the sort of proposals that the Labour party identifies .
12 Will my hon. Friend confirm that he received representations from both the British Tourist Authority and the English tourist board about the damage that would be done to the industry by the restrictions on part-time working and on working hours which are so beloved of Labour ?
13 If the Minister were to detail the matters , he would strengthen his position in Europe by showing the massive discrimination and harm that would be done to the Scottish agricultural industry .
14 But if they were sold through a charity shop in the High Street that would be seen as a business . ’
15 For instance , suppose that in tigers there is a particular gene which , by means of its sideways influence in cells of the jaw , causes the teeth to be a little sharper than those that would be grown under the influence of a rival gene .
16 The job losses in United Kingdom defence industries as a result of the change of emphasis in British procurement are as nothing compared with those that would be suffered under the Labour party 's defence policy — if so dignified a term can be used for something so confused , contradictory and misleading .
17 And , as I stooped to get back under cover , I recalled that there would , even from the sanest , be a concession to superstition that would be gone by the morning , a belief that the beginning of the year foreshadowed the character of the rest .
18 This factor of material prosperity , which was already cited by Sombart ( 1906 ) at the beginning of this century as a partial explanation of the absence of any large-scale socialist movement in the US , acquired particularly great importance in the period following the Second World War , when economic growth took place more rapidly than ever before , and the question could be posed as to whether the US did not simply show to capitalist Europe the image of its own future — a future that would be characterized by a decline of the socialist movement , and indeed of all ideological revolutionary parties and movements .
19 When everybody is for clean air and against pollution [ it is indeed ] difficult politically to vote for any amendment that would be characterized by the press as weakening the bill .
20 The main consideration was undoubtedly the increase in heavy goods vehicles that would be generated by the new development and the consequent increase in noise levels , in particular night-time levels in Medway Road and Bridge Road .
21 In doing so , the quota is defined along the lines traditionally followed in the international trade literature regarding the equivalence between tariffs and quotas from Shibata ( 1968 ) onwards , i.e. the quota is the level of imports that would be generated by the optimal tariff .
22 More than that , it threatens the industry 's preferred method of assessing risk and calls into question the adequacy of the emergency measures that would be adopted after an accident .
23 When the Secretary of State announced in August this year the route that would be followed by the high-speed link , it was a tremendous disappointment to the local authorities and consortiums in the north of England that the link would come from the east through Stratford to King 's Cross .
24 In the starkest expression so far of the choice he believes the country faces tomorrow , the Labour leader portrayed the NHS as a benchmark of civilisation that would be threatened by a fourth Tory term .
25 The other side of the picture was the very severe hardship that would be faced by the families , their witnesses and supporters if they all had to travel out of Orkney for the case .
26 But his timings are critical because they reflect the mood Mahler wanted the music to project , a mood that would be destroyed by an excessively slow tempo . ’
27 Here we assess the importance of these contacts , and also of contacts that would be made between the C-helices of the protein and DNA in a previous model of the complex , by studying mutations aimed at disrupting them .
28 That is precisely the calculation that would be made by an MP elected under the STV .
29 He had been through hell in the course of duty ; he had made sacrifices that would be asked of no other human being .
30 Army overstretch was not the only awkward legacy that would be bequeathed by the Conservatives to their socialist successors .
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