Example sentences of "would be [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Never — it would be electoral suicide .
2 The price of such an agreement , of course , would be electoral reform — which , purely incidentally , would give his party the balance of power after any election in the foreseeable future .
3 At first the PROFS proponents assumed 80% of use would be in-group communication .
4 It 's very much connected to late enlightenment notions that the only valid government would be representative government .
5 None describes him/her self as such in the party 's official literature — that would be inviting disaster at the ballot box — but they are not hard to spot .
6 This would be essential information for a CAPM approach to estimating the cost of capital for an SBU .
7 By the end of the week there would be hot water .
8 There would be hot coffee in the reception .
9 Without glancing at her , but filling his mouth with rice and peas until his cheeks bulged — he really was a greedy gobbler — he said , ‘ That would be much fun . ’
10 I do n't know if it would be much consolation to someone being made into spaghetti in a black hole to know that his particles might survive .
11 As for Oreste , he talks fluently now and it is of course English and there would be much confusion for him .
12 If the operative part could properly be controlled by the recitals , I think there would be much reason to say that the only thing contemplated by the recitals was giving time for payment , without any relinquishment , on the part of the judgment creditor , of any portion of the amount recoverable ( whether for principal or for interest ) under the judgment .
13 Preoccupied with thoughts of her school and its organisation — she must get brochures printed and order equipment-there would be much redecoration and rearrangement of the rooms at Moorlake she would have a million and one things to do before she got this project airborne — Sara looked at him blankly .
14 And as there is n't the money available to do it at full commercial price , in my view we should go for what they call cross-subsidy , that is to say that they give erm planning permission on a plot for some commercial housing on which the landowner can make some money , and in , a condition of that would be that part of that plot would be made available for low cost housing .
15 If I could have any day of my life over again , at the price of my right arm , it would be that day !
16 It would take place in a different context , nevertheless there would be that opportunity and no doubt the adequacy of a public consultation exercise at the proposed modification stage would be a matter for the County Council themselves to decide .
17 A crude summary of this political position would be that child care policies remove the children of the poor and attempt to absorb them into the middle class .
18 there would be that sympathy .
19 One alternative would be that history may be made up of the multiple meanings of specific , particular histories — without their necessarily being in turn part of a larger meaning of an underlying Idea or force .
20 Gandhi 's reply to this would be that coercion implies violence , and no coercion in that sense at least is being exercised against the government .
21 However , in practice , if a Type I1 system were operating , the effect would be that Health Authorities would find very large parts of their budgets being compulsorily removed to pay for a much higher consumption of acute ( mainly elective surgery ) health care , with a consequential diminution of money available for other services .
22 In practice , if a pure Type II system were operating , the effect would be that health authorities would find very large parts of their budgets being compulsorily removed to pay for a much higher consumption of acute ( mainly elective surgery ) health care , with a consequential diminution of money available for other services , especially the so-called priority services .
23 A complex negotiation was made between the Davids Price and Tallichet for aircraft and services , the result in Spitfire terms would be that Tallichet would receive TP298 in flying trim and SM845 was free to float away if appropriate .
24 Advantages of such an approach would be that reaction functions for policy are obtained in feedback format , that due attention is paid to dynamics and that explicit specification of a welfare criterion is avoided .
25 And the third the third category would be er would be that punctuation , we we use non-verbal communication to punctuate er verbal interactions .
26 The result , for a man serving a twelve-year sentence in one of the new categories , would be that parole review at the four , five and six year mark would be a hollow charade .
27 That meant the tyre would be that amount smaller than the actual wheel , so we had to heat up the tyre to expand it in order to get it on to the rim .
28 There would be tremendous scope , therefore , for publications that tackled the more interesting , and perhaps relevant , topic of how plants and animals interrelate .
29 If we win against both Spain and Japan that could give us a shot against South Africa in the quarter-finals , which would be tremendous news for Scottish rugby back home ’ , said Rutherford .
30 Jeeta 's life would be living death and there was nowhere she could escape to .
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