Example sentences of "[noun prp] would [adv] be [vb pp] to " in BNC.
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1 | He predicted that the percentage of foreign nationals in Kuwait would eventually be reduced to less than half the population . |
2 | They rushed back to the North , staying with the Hutchinson family at Sockburn -on-Tees , Yorkshire ; it is significant that the poem quoted above continues with an image of domestic love — Wordsworth would soon be married to Mary Hutchinson . |
3 | But Ruth would not be drawn to an old man . |
4 | ‘ Chairman and chief executive Paul Myners claims that Gartmore would only be sold to a party acceptable to the management . |
5 | The Metromedia interests in New York would subsequently be sold to LIN at no profit to McCaw , bringing an entire New York licence under one roof . |
6 | According to Robin Cranko , he consulted John 's headmaster , St John Nitch , and the advice he received was that John would not be suited to a rigid academic life , or work in an office or commerce . |