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

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1 But I would not make this a necessary condition when designing a border , since to do so would be to deny oneself the pleasure of many first-rate foliage plants .
2 One can either directly estimate the value of all the final goods and services ( a variant would be to estimate what every branch of production adds to the value of the goods it uses as raw materials ) .
3 To make the assumption that JustText was only capable of producing text would be to do it a grave disservice .
4 To read these words as ‘ held in any other computer ’ , as the trial judge had done , would be to give them a meaning quite different from their plain and natural meaning .
5 To read those words in that way , in our judgment , would be to give them a meaning quite different from their plain and natural meaning .
6 A long-term , good investment would be to give him a separate building in which to tell the tale of twentieth-century art before the twentieth century is quite at an end .
7 They confirmed that Laura 's best hope of life would be to give her a new bowel , stomach , pancreas , liver and kidneys .
8 The honourable thing would be to give her the house .
9 Nobody would be calling it an isolated or random act .
10 Consequently , the lawyer would be paid whatever the outcome of the case .
11 The ‘ opposition ’ governors imagine themselves to be more important than they really are ; they have state , not federal , responsibilities ; their comments on federal matters should therefore not be regarded as of primary importance ; and , if they were reported fully at all times , this would be giving them a greater prominence in national affairs than they deserve .
12 But I think I would be giving you the wrong impression if I suggested that most of the evaluation studies with which I 've been concerned have involved this kind of conclusion , or this kind of result .
13 Probably the answer would be to make it a No Entry .
14 ‘ Will you be staying ? ’ enquired Miss Harker as if he would be doing her an immense favour .
15 Encouraged , Bunny suggested he would be doing himself a favour if he asked Desmond Fairchild to dinner .
16 They would be doing everybody a favour .
17 So she would be doing everyone a favour , including herself !
18 If the hon. Gentleman , from a London constituency , would pay some attention to the problems that we face in Hemsworth , such as those with RECHAR , which is helping to keep rates in his area down , he would be doing us a service .
19 I , I would totally support the move that you 're suggesting Mr Chairman , if we are asked to provide another one percent or whatever can be done , erm , I would suggest that the obvious way to get that money would be to offer them the ten thousand that we agreed to spend this morning .
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