Example sentences of "would have [be] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It seems to me quite certain that , if for four centuries there had been a very widely extended franchise and a very large elected body in this country , there would have been no reformation of religion , no change of dynasty , no toleration of Dissent , not even an accurate Calendar .
2 It would have been no secret to you that Connors of the Globe would tip me off if he found out a thing like that .
3 Two carriages took the Bradford family to early morning service , though it would have been no distance for them to walk .
4 If hed have stayed there would have been no hassles at all .
5 ‘ On Friday night there would have been no water in the basin after two , not enough to float a cork . ’
6 Had the Tuairisc model been adopted , there would have been no question of NICRA initiating demonstrations in Dungannon or Derry ; this would have been the responsibility of purely local groups .
7 If I had done as they said there would have been no chance of being fit enough for the expedition .
8 There would have been no difficulty in establishing the appropriate standard of care for the medical defendant .
9 There would have been no possibility of winning her consent to handing him the tape , let alone the private detective 's report .
10 Apart from the time Gould would have spent stalking , shooting , skinning , and preparing these and a host of other birds , there would have been no possibility of him visiting all these different localities and reaching the west bend of the Murray .
11 I mean , the line-up in the film was terrific , but as far as Yul Brynner was concerned there would have been no film without him .
12 He added : ‘ If somebody had known the bloody rules , they could have told us straight away and it would have been no problem at all .
13 And I mean if they 'd not looked in a paper in nineteen eighty seven eighty eight , and realized that fifteen percent of the fund had suddenly gone missing cos it had you know dropped they they 'd have still got income from their investments , and if they did n't need to cash it , then it would have been no problem at all .
14 The alternative , many of the fathers believed , would have been no text at all .
15 There would have been no sense in which men with such a moral sense would have been mistaken , would not have known the real moral truth .
16 said the performance of the Courtaulds staff was outstanding and , had the emergency been real , there would have been no consequences for the general public or the environment .
17 This is a book about books ; but some small space must be found for that art , and its products , which preceded printing by many thousands of years and without which there would have been no books at all — that of handwriting .
18 In the confusion of 1945 and ‘ 46 , there would have been no means for her to trace him .
19 Mr Manwaring would have been no match for the fit 25-year-old van driver , who boxed and played badminton , said prosecution .
20 There would have been no Hollywood without the homosexual community , and just as human beings , I felt we owed our fellow man a certain responsibility .
21 There would have been no need for the action we have taken had you been reasonable .
22 Had it been only the interests of traders that were being considered , there would have been no need for Britain to have responded to the competitive challenge of other European states by formalizing and expanding her own empire , with all that this entailed in provoking international tensions , arms expenditures , and general insecurity .
23 ‘ If only I 'd known the truth about you , Shiona , there would have been no need for me to keep running away from my feelings for you .
24 There would have been no need for the clumsy intervention of verbal explanations .
25 This passage is interesting as it assumes that there would have been no right of recovery in any of the cases to which the section referred although had the Woolwich principle been applicable there would have been recovery , apart from the section , in some .
26 To some extent the technology people are to blame for being too optimistic but they realised that if they spelled out the true uncertainty ( even if they knew it ) there would have been no investment at all , In the end the project is abandoned or has become so expensive that it can never be profitable .
27 There would have been no trouble about marketing , as the Bajaur heroin processors obligingly collect the opium from the farm .
28 It would have been no trouble to him to write the exchange in modern English : ‘ It 's always like that with the things men start off on …
29 Logarithmic ways would have meant there would be , there would have been no limit in fact , one could have always gone to , to , one would essentially have minus infinity as , as the lowest .
30 According to the Gospels , Jesus and his family , fleeing Herod 's persecution , sought safety in Egypt , where there would have been no dearth of sympathetic supporters , like-minded in orientation .
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