Example sentences of "imagine what [pron] [vb mod] be [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I can not imagine what it would be like without it .
2 Can any of your readers imagine what it would be like to be thrown into a ‘ concentration camp ’ for 20 years without trial , and , then the door of that awful place being opened and you are told you may go ?
3 Can you imagine what it would be like , for both of us ( and both of them ) , if we did what you suggest ?
4 We can not imagine what it would be like .
5 She could n't imagine what it would be like having to get into bed with the elegant stranger who turned to speak to her now and then .
6 I doubt it , because it is inconceivable , just as you can not imagine what it would be like to be blind from birth and then gifted with sight ( but of course I can ) .
7 People in the village could imagine what it would be like , the Germans taking all their supplies .
8 But when we took it over the , one of the first things we did was to redesign the kitchen because the soup was made in these great boiler and it was probably heated up every day of the week and can imagine what it would be like being in prison .
9 His voice was courteous to the point of diffidence , and Nenna , giving way a little , let herself imagine what it would be like to be on Richard 's staff , and to be directed in everything else by Louise , and to ebb and flow without volition , in the warmth of love and politeness .
10 You can just imagine what it would be like if a child was actually wearing this at the time of ignition .
11 You ca n't imagine what it will be like , but when the day of the lord comes People do n't realize that that the lord 's coming back , and they 'll be a day of judgement .
12 You can in what condition we are living and you can imagine what it will be like in the winter .
13 I can not imagine what it must be like , but of course , facts have to be faced , one 's own life has some kind of vestigial importance , the question of cruelty really does not arise .
14 ‘ It must seem impossible for you to believe that in a civilized society so abhorrent a practice as the enslaving of one person by another still continues , but I will ask you to try and imagine what it must be like .
15 Most of us agree that it would be handy to turn the loft into a bedroom , or have a conservatory tacked on to an outside wall , but can you imagine what it must be like living in a church , a factory or a windmill ?
16 She could not even imagine what it must be like to have a brother who had been murdered .
17 ‘ I ca n't imagine what it must be like for you . ’
18 ‘ Can you imagine what it must be like to lose someone who 's been part of your life for so long ? ’
19 There was nothing in my own life that I could not confide to him , and I could not imagine what there might be in his that he needed to keep from me .
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