Example sentences of "be [that] it would [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | A standard monetarist prediction of that decision would have been that it would produce two years of boom , followed by growing inflation and balance of payments deficit . |
2 | One danger in giving such an opportunity might be that it would give greater scope for industrial policy ( ‘ European champions ’ ) proponents , not least within the European Commission : however , that is not a reason for preventing DGIV from considering the point in a particular case , however sceptically . |
3 | Another point is that it would make most bit image files far longer than necessary . |
4 | The only constraint on attempts to acquire a larger budget is that it would cost more than the total value to the politicians of the service , the value of additional output being zero . |
5 | The trouble with the Labour system is that it would spend many more years trying to introduce it before it could get rid of the poll tax . |