Example sentences of "would be a [noun sg] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it would be a mistake to see this new personal spirituality of the West as a preliminary ‘ protest ’ against the institutional power of the Catholic Church . |
| 2 | But it would be a mistake to put that down to missing her . |
| 3 | It would be a mistake to dismiss this , as Selma G. Lanes ( 1981 , p.47 ) appears to do when she writes of ‘ mere graphic decoration ’ . |
| 4 | One can not deny that there are real threats to British broadcasting but , at the same time , it would be a mistake to label all threats as a ‘ crisis ’ . |
| 5 | While it would be a mistake to regard such matches too seriously when they lack the edge of grand prix conditions , Lendl 's tactical reticence was interesting . |
| 6 | It would be a mistake to regard these two categories as simple products of class needs . |
| 7 | It would be a mistake to imagine that , in development , the full complexity of the adult structure is generated in a single pattern-forming process . |
| 8 | He would not go into detail on what he called ‘ sensitive issues and sensitive talks ’ but said : ‘ I would be a fool to hinder this by insisting on a cricket tour . ’ |
| 9 | It would be a way to get faster service would n't it . |
| 10 | ‘ That would be a dream come true . |
| 11 | It would be a dream come true to be able to observe my favourite species in a more natural situation . |
| 12 | An obvious example would be a painting called Bald Eagle , made in 1955 , one year before the car accident . |
| 13 | A more convincing sign of confidence would be a decision to let more soldiers come home from the front . |
| 14 | After all the signatures were collected for the petition it would be a pity to lose this service as well . |
| 15 | It would be a pity to eat good food in silence , do n't you think ? ’ |
| 16 | When you feel " t would be a sin to Cut another sentence into , Send it in and we 'll BEGIN TO Cut it down ! |
| 17 | With devolution there would be a need to provide more services one provided by East Hampshire . |
| 18 | Shaking his head , he said , ‘ It would be a shame to do that . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ It would be a shame to ruin all the work that has been done to try to improve Halton 's image . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ It would be a shame to see such pretty packaging spoilt , would n't it , sweetheart ? |
| 21 | It would be a shame to let this go without some sort of show . ’ |
| 22 | I think it would be a shame to destroy such a historic place . |
| 23 | It would be a pleasure to share these glories with Jo . |
| 24 | ‘ Playing against England at the Arms Park would be an experience to rival any in my athletics career , including running at the 1984 Olympic Games , ’ said Walker . |
| 25 | An example would be an ad hoe public enquiry into a serious railway accident . |
| 26 | It would be an opportunity to foster civic pride and to identify talented youngsters . |
| 27 | It would be an opportunity to foster civic pride and to identify talented youngsters . |
| 28 | It is possible that in some protein it would be an improvement to change one particular glycine to proline . |
| 29 | okay , which would be an option to make sure that you did n't have to resort to this three thousand pounds a year |