Example sentences of "would have [been] more [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This attitude , on the part of their sources , is basically foreign to Marx 's and Engels 's overall work , and one feels they would have been more at home with the work of more modern prehistorians . |
| 2 | It was obvious that Matthew would have been more at home at the little desk by the window , where there was only a kitchen chair to sit on . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd have thought Brahms and Liszt would have been more to your taste . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ It would have been more to the point if you 'd attacked Ryan , ’ he said brutally , ‘ because , despite your lousy opinion of me , I 've done nothing to deliberately hurt you . |
| 5 | It was gentle , with none of the strident accent which would have been more in keeping with the circumstances . |
| 6 | It would have been more in keeping with his mood if yesterday 's rain had persisted . |
| 7 | If it had been pouring with rain the walk would have been cancelled , and that would have been more in keeping with Lucy 's mood , which was one of deep depression . |