Example sentences of "would [adv] [be] [verb] at the " in BNC.

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1 ( Is there anything else you would rather be doing at the moment , apart from being a housewife and a mother ? )
2 The price would only be fixed at the end of the selling period , generating some uncertainty for the issuer .
3 The Midland could often owe Barclays and National Westminster up to £10bn in the normal course of business , balances that would only be settled at the end of each day .
4 THE Treasury could receive a substantial boost to tax revenues next month because of attempts to take income before April 5 so that it would not be taxed at the Labour party 's threatened high rates .
5 " This would not be nibbling at the edges .
6 Many of the children with whom we work at school would not be accepted at the Petö Institute for reasons explained elsewhere in the report .
7 It was a representation , in effect , as to the future , namely , that payment of the rent would not be enforced at the full rate but only at the reduced rate .
8 The trick would normally be concealed at the front of the tank .
9 Miranda frowned at the rain ; her visitors would shortly be arriving at the village hotels , for she had decided to hold the KITS annual sales conference weekend at Saracen .
10 There are other ways of marking it , but it would always be explained at the beginning of a textbook or dictionary which system is used .
11 Attention to the proper development of the grammar schools required some surprising changes : the payment of pupils to defeat the rival attractions of early employment , extra investment for able pupils in primary schools , the conversion of Public Schools into boarding grammar schools , more efficient testing and selecting , and ( since some talent would still be missed at the age of eleven , or developed later ) continuous and lifelong selection .
12 Further , some opponents hoped that , even if the bills passed through Parliament , they would still be lost at the subsequent referenda .
13 A Hungarian government spokesman has warned that they would probably be killed at the airport if they were returned to Mongolia .
14 But the information which was handled in FEMIS made up only the bones of college work and it seems likely that the initial difficulty experienced in FE about translating information into worthwhile knowledge about the improvement in learning would also be experienced at the primary or secondary levels .
15 They would n't be knocking at the door tonight , nor any other night so long as she was careful .
16 As it happens , he would n't be arriving at the best possible moment : William Charles , 14 years his brother 's senior , was finding his own fame and fortune rather on the wane just at that time — he did n't need those supercilious letters from William Jowett in Jamaica to remind him of that .
17 Marginal social cost and marginal social benefit would then be equated at the point E * ; .
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