Example sentences of "would [adv] be [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But this would only be in the major things , Cassie .
2 She climbed into the carriage knowing it would perhaps be for the last time ; maintaining the horses and the grooms was a luxury she would have to forgo .
3 An improper and dominant motive would have to be shown for revealing matters which would normally be in the public interest .
4 They would already be on the right side of the Border for shopping .
5 Landsbergis , meeting Gorbachev in Moscow at the latter 's request on June 26 , had been told that a moratorium would signal a return by Lithuania to its pre-March 11 status , and Landsbergis claimed that this meant that negotiations would formally be between the Soviet Union and one of its constituent republics .
6 The tariff-equivalent quota reduces welfare for two reasons : first , the government fails to capture the quota rents , though , even if it did so , welfare would still be below the pre-policy level by 4.15% ; second , this loss of 4.15% is caused by the quota changing firms ' behaviour .
7 Yet actually , the scheme would still work within their framework if , say , the manager received one tenth of unc — the incentives would still be in the right direction .
8 They would still be in the little sitting room .
9 The person who opened it would probably be on the same side as Biff .
10 His boast would also be in the later editions of the evening papers .
11 3 What weight of bricks would now be on the left hand side ?
12 Britain would now be in the fortunate position of having had , in 1991 , nothing worse than a shallow and short-lived recession , from which a smart recovery would already have been taking place for several quarters , with no balance of payments constraint and little rise in unemployment .
13 The Remuneration Committee comprising all the Non-Executive Directors ( ‘ the Committee ’ ) has considered the question and concluded that it would now be in the best interests of the Company and its employees to bring forward proposals for such a scheme and an appropriate resolution is set out as Resolution 11 .
14 We were n't getting er traffic which would otherwise be on the western relief road going along the southern bypass and then round the northern bypass to get back to the A sixty one .
15 Instead , she felt frozen by a sense of desolation that she would never be on the receiving end of such a display of warmth from Guido .
16 It occurred to someone in the library that whoever had stolen the four volumes would certainly be after the fifth to complete his collection , so instead of watching people they watched the surviving book .
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