Example sentences of "would be [adj] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'd think they 'd be intrigued at a chance to play detectives . |
| 2 | You 'd be surprised at the religious background I have . |
| 3 | He 'd be surprised at the reaction he 'd get . |
| 4 | I 'd be surprised at the end of the day if er we did n't find a solution that would enable John Macgregor to go forward . |
| 5 | These are harsh times for all professional seamen , though , and you 'd be concerned at the cost-cutting implicit in the flags of convenience shown by vessels of all sizes — the only port of registry with a British flavour was Douglas in the Isle of Man . |
| 6 | But you know , you 'd be amazed at the number of castles , manor houses and halls in the North here . |
| 7 | A referral was received concerning an elderly woman who knew that residential care would be necessary at a future point ; she was assessed in the normal way , and placed on the waiting list . |
| 8 | That dreadful Charles would be brilliant at the job . |
| 9 | Mr de Klerk said he had considered appointing a black minister , but had concluded that such a step would be counter-productive at the current delicate stage of negotiations . |
| 10 | Without relying on pre-1975 cases , Lord Diplock interpreted section 2(3) ( 4 ) as excluding the obtaining , by oral deposition or the disclosure of documents , of anything other than evidence which would be admissible at the trial of the action . |
| 11 | If she waited much longer , she would be late at the shop , and as there was a good chance Lisa would be alone that was something she did n't really want to risk . |
| 12 | Though when she did so , she knew she would be pleased at the small show of spirit . |
| 13 | As the Bill is drafted , such an extension would be possible at a subsequent stage through the Minister of the day introducing the necessary order . |
| 14 | ‘ Obviously I would be present at a party in my own home , ’ said Georg stiffly . |
| 15 | Mr Modrow said he and Dr Kohl would be present at the opening of a pedestrian crossing through the Brandenburg Gate before Christmas . |
| 16 | It was imperative , however , to ensure he would be present at the table of Council presidents when debate was reasonably tranquil . |
| 17 | Wilko … who I guess would be good at the job … best managerial record of recent years from an English guy . |
| 18 | The above services would be available at the Albion Bank . |
| 19 | Both had a comprehensive collection of tools , and luckily what we needed would be available at the right time . |
| 20 | For some reason or other , the money would be scarce at the time . |
| 21 | Yesterday 's meeting of Sedgefield District Council development sub-committee recommended that the council bar the development because it would be unsightly at the entrance to the town . |
| 22 | Under natural conditions cattle would be anoestrous at the time , so the best we can hope for is subfertility . |
| 23 | As it happened Acheson was in Paris when the cable arrived ; the Embassy replied with the unanimous opinion that it would be a serious mistake to deliver the memorandum ; and Acheson , having seen the correspondence , agreed that it would be inappropriate at the time . |
| 24 | For example , it is usually necessary to have a doctor 's certificate before obtaining a walking frame , and many physiotherapists would be horrified at the idea of older or disabled people actually helping themselves to such aids without the benefit of professional advice . |
| 25 | Does my right hon. Friend further agree that the founders of the health service would be horrified at the resistance to the reforms so ably carried out by the Government for the benefit of patients throughout the country ? |
| 26 | Official funded coordination would be valuable at a number of distinct levels from the schools ( including supplementary schools ) right up to local education authorities and departments of education in Universities and Polytechnics . |
| 27 | Given the recent record of local government in Manchester and Liverpool , constituents in Lancashire and Cheshire would be appalled at the prospect of being governed from either of those places . |
| 28 | This would be unstable at a lower Reynolds number than any attached boundary layer , and rapid amplification of disturbances would occur as shown in Fig. 18.6 . |
| 29 | By their reasons the justices stated that the girl would continue to be liable to sexual abuse if allowed to return to her family as the mother refused to recognise the responsibility of the father for that abuse and that the mother would not protect the girl from the father on whom the mother was emotionally dependent ; that they had considered that the girl might be cared for by her half-sister but had concluded that it would be difficult to prevent contact between the girl and her father ; that they had formed the view that contact between the girl and her father would be harmful at the present time and therefore the local authority should refuse such contact until the review by the local authority in six months time ; and that there should be supervised reasonable contact between the girl and her mother and between the girl and her half-sister . |
| 30 | ‘ But the renovation and running costs would be high at a time when the council is being threatened with poll-capping and its budget desecrated by government cuts , ’ he said . |