Example sentences of "would [verb] be [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Sunday trading , for example , is something that one would think was a national matter with the subsidiarity rule applying .
2 Er where would with er would 've been a front room that was another house .
3 Yeah , but if they 'd have , if they 'd have said look , we 're onto erm a job now which would 've been a big job and it looks like it finishing up in Yorkshire , finishing up in Lancashire , be ready if we give a call out .
4 ‘ It would 've been a bad time for t'road between t'two farms ti be blocked wi' snow . ’
5 Er it , it does seem to me it would 've been an enormous problem for the Chinese Communist Party had absolute egalitarianism worked .
6 I do n't know if that would 've been the right thing to do there .
7 If he 'd been convinced , he would 've been the first to nab the Cap'n .
8 Aching in bones as if they would break is the main feature of this remedy that accompanies all of its complaints .
9 The last thing they would expect was the obvious , it was a certain way to catch them flat-footed .
10 I therefore do not regard those authorities as affecting what I would conclude was the clear language of section 2(1) ( a ) of the Act of 1977 , that a statutory tenant remains a statutory tenant so long as he occupies the dwelling house as his residence .
11 The main points of the explanation that I would suggest are the following .
12 What I would suggest is a straight transfer into … which has resisted the general trend downwards , and should soon be moving right up .
13 Erm wh what I would suggest is the three that are on the group and if John 's going to be off maybe somebody else from NALGO would , would er step in to the group , get together over the next two weeks or so and er try to jointly produce a Northumberland newsletter ?
14 There would have been no great age of dinosaurs , but there would have been a flowering of mammals 130 million years earlier .
15 If the Syrians had not permitted Hezbollah to have a presence in the southern suburbs of Beirut , there would have been no Iranian presence there .
16 If they had polled the same plurality as they commanded in 1987 , there would have been no overall party majority .
17 he would have had fucking pen there would have been no working for them !
18 There can be little doubt that under the terms of the Common Foreign and Security policy , there would have been no European response to Saddam Hussein 's aggression .
19 The torpedo must have been dropped in the Harbour — there would have been no other reason for entering the Harbour .
20 Had that principle ruled post-war planning , there would have been no new towns .
21 Here the occupants of the house would ascend to the first floor by way of the outside steps , as originally there would have been no inner staircase .
22 Without dégorgement and Clicquot 's remuage , the Champagne process would have been no different from the medieval ‘ rural method ’ utilised elsewhere .
23 I should add that the outcome would have been no different even if the Act of 1985 had applied since Mr. Thomas concedes the time when the cause of action arises must be the same under both Acts .
24 Without this theme , the novels might not have survived , let alone become minor classics ; but without characters properly created to promote the theme , there would have been no organic life in the books either .
25 Had this been the case , there would have been no Christian gospel to preach : no incarnation of the Son of God , no real solidarity between him and us , no expiatory death upon the cross .
26 A draw would have been no more than Wolves deserved , but Kiwomya , Ipswich 's most impressive forward , was not finished .
27 The terms ‘ Royal ’ and ‘ King ’ are perhaps not altogether appropriate for what would have been no more than tribal chieftains .
28 In the final analysis the entrepreneurial solution would have been no more than an evasion of the underlying causes of Nizan 's personal crisis of 1926–27 .
29 It would have been no more than I deserved . ’
30 There would have been no more than the statutory redundancies .
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