Example sentences of "would [adv] [be] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 That would effectively require another audit to establish the position , because the Vendor would effectively be warranting that even in the light of events which have occurred prior to the Balance Sheet Data but which have come to light up to completion the Accounts still give a true and fair view of the Business 's financial position .
2 Given sufficient time with other things remaining unchanged , prices and wages would eventually be adjusted and full employment may be restored .
3 There was also a reasonable and sound expectation that , on the basis of the initial computer support installation , many of the other problems identified by the FAOR team would eventually be addressed and solved .
4 Jon , in particular , would rather be working or studying cricket almanacs than sleeping .
5 If a virus had begun to affect people who put crosses against Conservative candidates in general elections , I would presumably be arguing that this proved how immoral it was to vote Tory , but I hope nobody would believe me .
6 The law was welcomed by leading Soviet journalists , but it was widely assessed that true press freedom would only be achieved when state control of paper production and of distribution and ownership of print works was ended .
7 The Court of Appeal held that the unlawful act would only be regarded as ‘ dangerous ’ if it was likely to cause physical harm , not if mere emotional shock ( unaccompanied by physical harm ) was foreseeable .
8 She said she thought she would only be frisked but was told to strip .
9 Items marked with an asterisk [ * ] would only be given if the adventurers had overcome Drachenfels himself .
10 The effects of new policies would only be felt when the next analysis was made when , presumably , such effects would be picked up in observable data .
11 But Sir Leon said that the plan would only be implemented if trading partners followed suit to ensure that the measure was ‘ fiscally neutral ’ for companies operating in Europe .
12 Lennox-Boyd then laid down that independence would only be granted if wanted by ‘ a substantial majority of the people ’ ; if Bourne 's proposals were accepted by NLM as well as CPP then they could go ahead : ‘ If he failed then there appeared to be no alternative but to call a general election ’ ( p.245 ) .
13 A central authority would only be accepted if it represented the Juntas ; backed by British agents , who thoroughly disliked the military consequences of federalism , the movement for the creation of a Central Junta triumphed over the jealousies of the important Juntas .
14 He declared that peace would only be lasting if it was based on the principle of " no victor , no vanquished " .
15 The power would only be exercised if market conditions were favourable .
16 In addition GDR citizenship would only be lost if a citizen renounced it .
17 ‘ A lot of the violence stems from the fact people are expecting a decision today [ yesterday ] , ’ said one senior British source , arguing that the pattern would only be repeated if ministers postponed their decision for another month .
18 Under SSAP 14 , such a debit balance would only be recognised if there was a binding obligation on minority shareholders to make good losses incurred that they are able to meet ( para 34 ) .
19 It would only be prevented if the Home Office intervened . ’
20 And Austen Chamberlain was still telling Baldwin that the Conservative position would only be restored if he bestirred himself and put a less negative spirit in his speeches .
21 The directors confirm that the power would only be used if the board was satisfied it was in the best interests of shareholders and would result in an increase in expected earnings per share .
22 Actual workers would only be recruited once there were clients who needed care , but the development officers began to make contact with potential sources of support worker recruitment , for example , churches and church groups , women 's groups ( Women 's Institute , Mother 's Union , Young Wives ) , tenants ' associations , community centres ; they gave talks to meetings of these groups when possible , partly in order to fulfil another of their roles : to increase general awareness , understanding and tolerance of dementia , but also to reach possible support workers .
23 This liability would only be avoided if careful records of the sources of drugs were kept so as to pass on liability to the manufacturer responsible for any defect .
24 Imports would only be allowed where " necessary and inevitable " , with curbs to cut out unnecessary consumer goods .
25 A new industrial relations court would be given a conciliation role with full powers of enforcement and damages , the right to take sympathy action would be restored , while secondary picketing would only be allowed where the second employer was directly assisting the first employer to frustrate the dispute .
26 Items with high added value would only be subcontracted if there were insurmountable problems of some sort in making it in-house .
27 Items with high added value would only be subcontracted if there were insurmountable problems of some sort in making it in-house .
28 The nerve gas would only be released if the incorrect code was programmed twice into the computer .
29 In Dudley ( W. Midlands ) , where a large proportion of land was privately owned , the Department of the Environment insisted that if enterprise-zone designation was to go ahead , it would only be approved if private-sector land was first sold to the local authority before a certain date .
30 If no cash budget existed these cash surpluses would only be identified when they occur .
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