Example sentences of "[modal v] be [to-vb] [pron] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The best solution may be to leave them with the society .
2 The best precaution would be to deposit them with the bank .
3 All you would have to do would be to lead them to the smugglers ' rendezvous and supervise the action . ’
4 His primary task in the short term would be to mobilize it for the regional elections in March .
5 Yes , I mean you could put it in the minutes , but also it would be quick at the next meeting of this sub-committee is after the election , it 'll be some time in June , so a quick way of dealing with it would be to put it in the bulletin , yes , but also , but I 'll put it in the minutes , as well .
6 To crush strikes and abandon political reform would be to throw himself into the arms of those groups wedded not just to authoritarian politics but to neo-Stalinist economic institutions and principles .
7 now if we 've got a tap handy probably the best thing would be to run it under the cold tap and that hopefully would take away any dirt and extra bits and pieces that are stuck around it .
8 My aim would be to fit myself into the game unobtrusively …
9 Your job will be to place it on the barbecue and keep it turned .
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