Example sentences of "[subord] would [be] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although simple , the circuit is capable of giving far higher fidelity than many standard power amplifiers on the market and substantially better than would be obtained from the headphone socket of a standard power amp . |
| 2 | The result will be less effective than would be achieved by a teacher in harmony with the unit ; indeed the contribution of the unit may have , on balance , been destructive . |
| 3 | The absence of normal colonic content , the water infusion through the manometry catheter , and the presence of a semirigid foreign body could have triggered more HAPCs than would be recorded in an undisturbed bowel . |
| 4 | There is thus evidence that UK corporate annual reports are more likely to include graphs which will present a more favourable view of the company 's financial performance than would be given by a more even-handed approach . |
| 5 | The term ‘ professional ’ will thus be used in a looser way than would be indicated by the conceptual analysis of what is or is not a profession . |
| 6 | The circumstances of a particular case may , as a matter of discretion , justify a more stringent order against a contravener than would be justified against a person ‘ knowingly concerned , ’ but that is not the point . |
| 7 | Clearly , such an arrangement necessitates the use of more elaborate and comprehensive timber framing than would be employed in a narrow barn where masonry walls provide all the support for the roof . |
| 8 | ‘ ( 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 . |
| 9 | There were fewer dogs than would be found at a Romany camp , and no poultry at all . |
| 10 | Corrosion and metal attrition were little more than would be found in a five-or-ten year-old ship . |
| 11 | Where liability is admitted , or it is acknowledged that liability is likely to be established , then it may be sensible to try and agree an interim payment because it will probably be possible to secure a lower sum in interim damages than would be awarded by the Court if matters were so to proceed . |
| 12 | The purpose of doing so is to attempt to obtain for the landlord a higher rent than would be awarded by the court on an application for an interim rent under s24A of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 . |
| 13 | Whether or not specific arrangements were discussed by the two unionist groupings , the election was more of a success for the conservatives than would be implied by the victory of one of the two Protestant Unionists . |
| 14 | In the investigators ' recent research into subjective response to road traffic noise , it has been shown that when there is an abrupt increase or decrease in noise exposure , the change in people 's dissatisfaction with noise is greater than would be predicted from the change in noise level . |
| 15 | If these then need to be accessed via tree searches ( a structure not particularly suited to virtual paging mechanisms ) , more paging will result , necessitating many disc accesses , possibly not many less than would be required in a pure disc-based file system . |
| 16 | It is immediately clear that some topics received considerably more , or less , attention than would be suggested by the number of courses allocated to them . |
| 17 | The National Curriculum , as well as specific curriculum areas , received slightly fewer teacher-days than would be suggested by the number of courses allocated to them . |
| 18 | Such a quantity is lower than the amount that would be demanded by the representative individual but more than would be demanded by the representative individual . |
| 19 | Cutting ability of the trimmer is better than would be expected of a cordless machine . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Similarly , as observed by Bradford and Burdett ( 1989 ) , larger numbers of children in southern England go through the private education system than would be expected from the social class patterns there . |
| 24 | Although promoters may employ reputable consultants , it is difficult for a consultant to a project to put all the disadvantages from the environmental point of view as thoroughly and firmly as would be done by a totally neutral person . |
| 25 | The German was wearing the coat properly now as would be expected on a night as cold as this . |
| 26 | However , as shown in Fig. 5 , there is an apparent inhibition of transcription following UV irradiation ( Fig. 5 ; P-P ( u ) and B-P ( u ) ) , as would be expected for a trypanosome gene transcribed by a distant promoter . |
| 27 | Decreasing COHb values led to a slight increase of SpO , as would be expected by the formula SpO= ( OHb+0.9COHb ) /total Hb100% , according to Tremper and Barker . |
| 28 | As would be expected from the evidence about marital status presented earlier more men ( 60 per cent ) live with their spouses than do women ( 32 per cent ) . |
| 29 | As would be expected from the previous discussion , the main decline in wage-earning employment came in the ( male-dominated ) industrial sector , while the non-industrial wage-earning category , which includes a substantial majority of women , showed a slight increase . |
| 30 | The position and the number of the ridges so formed vary , but there is a tendency for the ridges at high and low neap tide levels to be the most permanent , as would be expected from the fact that the waves have more time to act at these levels than at intermediate levels . |