Example sentences of "[pron] would be [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I would be in favour of making it illegal to smoke while driving .
2 And the thing is that when of the , I have n't seen anywhere any kind of poll system , you know , I think it 's a , I 've always thought it outrageous as a women actually , that women have had to pay for toilets , and erm , I mean if we , you know , if we , we might , I mean , I , I would be in favour of a system where , you know , you , say a local Council issues a pass , which you pay for , have differential rates , but it 's like people paying up front for that toilet service .
3 Just as dangerous , probably , but at least it might get the whole affair over with and , to some extent , I would be in charge of my own destiny .
4 Perhaps what was not realised was that this was a preview recording , not the finalised production recording which would be on sale to the general public .
5 There is an illustration in this book which encapsulates this fault line in time : an extraordinary angular dressing table of 1912 by Josef Gocar , which would be at home in the Eighties , reflects in its mirror the ancient tripod camera with black cloth with which the photograph was taken and a photo of a Victorian lady in highnecked dress .
6 All centres using National Certificate mathematics provision were requested to submit comments which would be of assistance to the review .
7 One of the school 's main aims is to raise enough money for a second indoor sports base , which would be of benefit to both the school and the local community .
8 Rather than lose a small but integral part of the community , the petition was raised to obtain facilities which would be of benefit to the community .
9 Right , well we , we have something which would actually solve that , erm , which would be of benefit to you , and would actually cut in at the six month period , and would continue paying your policy and your premiums , until your retirement age if necessary .
10 DPTAC also makes proposals for the pedestrian environment which would be of benefit to everyone , and commends the Guidelines produced by the Institution of Highways and Transportation .
11 Political correspondence can be a vital source for political history , but for specifically sociological purposes there are likely to be few types of correspondence these days which would be easily available and which would be of value for social research .
12 Suggest one type of shop which is missing and which would be of value to young people in your area .
13 But there is no reason why an enterprising PRO might not put together any package which would be of interest to the general consumer .
14 From the outset however they set themselves the objectives , not only producing a comprehensive study of land ownership in the region which would be of use to local groups and also capable of influencing regional and National land policy , but equally importantly , of reaching these goals through a very specific manner of research .
15 At the very time this highly specialised library of books on the cotton industry was being dispersed , without even being checked against the holdings of the British Library — the book here listed is not to be found in their catalogue — the New Mills Heritage Centre was trying to put together a collection of books which would be of use to students visiting what had been , among other achievements , the home of the British calico printing industry .
16 Brown has argued that the material is animal dung which would be in accordance with Brisbane 's suggestion that the domestic wares are a farmyard product ( Brown 1976 ) .
17 It advocates the establishment of a " whole farm management scheme " , with incentives for environment-friendly farming which would be in line with the Alliance 's principal objectives .
18 Mr Cheney refused to pay his income tax on the ground that part of it would be used to build nuclear weapons for use in circumstances which would be in breach of the Geneva Convention Act 1957 , and that this illegal purpose rendered his tax demand invalid .
19 Nazim Yanine Díaz to head a newly created directorate within the National Police which would be in charge of specialized forces protecting transport installations and senior government officials .
20 On July 14 Strasser announced that the NPRC would become the Supreme Council of State ( SCS ) and that the Cabinet would be transformed into a Council of State Secretaries which would be in charge of " day to day administration " and would be directly responsible to the SCS .
21 That would come off in two days , she told me , and be replaced by a spatula splint , and yes , she would be on duty on Sunday .
22 I felt she would be at home in an arena with starving lions .
23 She would be in bed by now , like as not .
24 She would be in hospital for some days , possibly a week .
25 In some parts of Muslim society she would be in danger of her life .
26 She said she had not complained at the paratroopers ' barracks because she knew she would be in trouble for being out of bounds .
27 Well I could probably get somebody who would be into comics like and then that would maybe start you talking and then like , but he could still be an old wanker sure
28 None of the PR girls or secretaries who would be in evidence on race days was there .
29 ‘ Working Together ’ was the theme of the March 1993 conference for Council representatives , presidents , honorary secretaries and publicity officers who would be in office in the following session .
30 The motley band stared in awe at the figure who would be in charge of their lives for the next three months .
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