Example sentences of "would be [adj] and [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Legal Affairs Minister , Roger Chonwe , declared that to detain people without charge would be illegal and an abuse of human rights . |
| 2 | Yesterday 's statement said the funeral would be private and a memorial service would be held later . |
| 3 | In July Burmin went on the offensive by issuing a circular on myths and facts relating to the mining , which suggested that gold mining could be turned into a tourist attraction , said no cyanide spills would take place , the visual impact on Croagh Patrick would be minimal and the Church was not opposed to the mining . |
| 4 | If marginal cost were constant , K would be one and the formula would be exact . |
| 5 | This was an unreasonable wish since it was not clear that such a leader would be available and the effect of defeat might as easily have been an undesirable fudging of economic issues and a gerrymandering of constitutional issues . |
| 6 | For the reasons I have given , I conclude that if ( but only if ) Lautro did not afford to a person or firm served with an intervention notice in accordance with rule 7.3(12) the opportunity to apply to the board to rescind the notice , and/or to appeal against it , then the lack of such remedies would be unfair and the procedure unlawful . |
| 7 | The cost of developing Belpan as a tax haven would be prohibitive and the competition in the Caribbean was already established . |
| 8 | When you started entering data , most of the pages would be blank and the book would only gradually fill up . |
| 9 | If they had said no help would be forthcoming and no stock of food had been set aside and no extraordinary public works would be undertaken , they might have provided all three by stealth and so avoided a great nuisance . |
| 10 | To Bede , for whom Oswald became king in 634 and died in 642 , Oswine 's ninth year was 651 ( HE V , 24 ) , but again , if Eadwine was killed in 634 , not 633 , and Oswald perished in 643 , not 642 , Oswine 's ninth year would be 651/2 and the year of his death , therefore , might need to be emended to 652 ( see Appendix , Fig. 7.1 ) . |
| 11 | Mr Edwards said : ‘ There was a time when bonuses would be generous and the person might work several months notice . |
| 12 | Competition would be fierce and the race for new clients , new products and new offices more desperate — he did not rule out the possibility that one of the Big Six would acquire a second tier firm . |
| 13 | Opportunities to show videos , with publicity and membership drives would be welcome and the leisurewear could be the ‘ carrot ’ to attract newer class members and friends . |
| 14 | Riley said the paper 's priority would be Sniffy and the success of the police in snatching all the escaped prisoners . |