Example sentences of "[noun sg] would [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In such a case , the foreign nationality or residence of the defendant would not by itself normally be a weighty factor against the court exercising its jurisdiction under the sections . |
| 2 | The tenant may wish to limit its liability to the state and condition of the premises at the commencement of the term , in which case it would need to include a provision that it will keep the Premises in no worse condition than they are in at the commencement of the Term as evidenced by the Schedule of condition annexed hereto A schedule of condition would then of course have to be settled including , if possible , a portfolio of photographs . |
| 3 | The ‘ revelation ’ to which they witness offers nothing that the development of a rational religious sensibility would not in time be able to discover for itself . |
| 4 | The mere fact that the photon 's colliding with the electron and bouncing off it into the microscope has the effect of changing the electron 's momentum would not of itself be disastrous . |
| 5 | An officer who spent his career patrolling a middle-class suburb would only in extreme circumstances be involved in a physical encounter . |
| 6 | In February , however , it was reported that the group would not after all be allowed to become permanent residents because of doubts about their dissident credentials . |
| 7 | I suppose , thought Fenella , that I was rather innocent to think that we could get in so easily , or that the Robemaker would not in some way guard his secrets . |
| 8 | Furthermore , the exercise of such discretion would not in my opinion be amenable to judicial review on the basis set out in the decision of your Lordships ' House in Reg. v. Tower Hamlets London Borough Council , Ex parte Chetnik Developments Ltd. [ 1988 ] A.C. 858 . |
| 9 | Many narrow lanes and yards , including those in Darlington , are desecrated with yellow paint where parking would not in any case be very sensible or even desirable . |
| 10 | The artist Benjamin Haydon was already £600 in debt when he heard that the Royal Academy would not after all be buying his painting Macbeth for 500 guineas . |
| 11 | An educated democracy would never for a moment be influenced by the ill-balanced ideas of the direct actionists . |
| 12 | I had already explained to Maxine that discovering the reason for the phobia would not in itself be a cure , and that we would still have to work together to overcome it . |
| 13 | There was not a weakness to be seen and no-one at the game would back against them ending a 26-year wait for the Championship . |
| 14 | Meade 's paper would not on its own have caused more than a few small ripples in the higher echelons of the civil service . |
| 15 | Even in these circumstances project support would still in all cases be cheaper than hospital care , and in four cases cheaper than residential care ( and only a proportion of these clients would have been considered eligible for residential care ) . |
| 16 | to do it , but Sister would n't of even have that , she would of just erm , chucked them , but I know Kay put a lot of work into , she 's not coming |
| 17 | Puppy vaccination would then in effect also be compulsory , to the dog 's benefit as well as to the veterinary surgeon 's pocket . |
| 18 | Critical of the US deployment , the Soviet Union would not for the time being join an international force , but would consider how to respond if the UN Security Council decided on military action . |
| 19 | The fact that a wealth tax bore heavily on someone who turned out to lose all his capital would not on an ex ante basis be regarded as indicating a regressive impact , but in terms of measured income ( allowing for the loss ) it might appear that way . |
| 20 | Five B status would not of course been allowed if this Committee been sitting . |
| 21 | ‘ A sale involving delivery to the hirer of the car without its registration book would not in my judgment be in the ordinary course of business . |
| 22 | Theirfor would gladly by y[ou]r Gr[ace's] interest be promoted either to be a captain of foot , or a lieut[enant] of dragoons in the new levies ’ . |
| 23 | Edmunds went on in his lecture-room style as though Fox had not interrupted : ‘ Either form of the poison could have been administered in brandy but brandy would not by any means completely mask the bitter taste . ’ |
| 24 | Even if a wife were expressly to agree to sexual intercourse on demand , such a promise would not in English law be contractually binding upon her . |
| 25 | One can sympathise with owners of great houses , faced with tax and running costs , but let them not think that furnishings of the standing of Kent 's at Houghton can simply be dispensed with as ‘ surplus to requirements ’ and that their loss from the house would not in future be regretted . |
| 26 | This point was made even clearer in a later case involving the Chief Justice , in which he stated that a ‘ breach of the Act or the Code did not mean that any statement made by a defendant after such breach would necessarily by ruled out . |
| 27 | It is also clear that the non-biological breakdown of water vapour in the outer atmosphere would not by itself be enough to get life started . |
| 28 | ‘ Why on earth would either of them do a thing like that ? ’ |
| 29 | While acknowledging the argument that defining councils ' economic powers in law would give formal recognition to the importance and priority of the function , Mr MacIver claims a statutory power would not in itself result in greater recognition . |
| 30 | Erm , I do n't think that er , in structural terms therefore a , a change of government would er , make a great deal , a difference , then you come to er , the general effect of a , a change of government er , I think at the moment we 're living in a situation of uncertainty and er , a clear majority erm , for any party would probably from a business point of view erm , remove the uncertain short term . |