Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] would be the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Money from the sale of an old cup that turned out to be valuable , that would be different ; Gran would take it , without much thanks to Ben for his trouble , and perhaps it would be the end of all her struggles . |
| 2 | So what would be the prospects for a young artist who worked and had his friends and comrades in St-Germain-des Pres in 1945 ? |
| 3 | And erm so what would be the volume in in litres of one atom of Hydrogen . |
| 4 | ‘ But for that youthful aberration on your father 's part , you and not I would be the Earl of Kinmuire , ’ Mr Harvey had said . |
| 5 | Soon it would be the time for her evening drink : " Just the one , Gigi , do n't you think ? " she would croon when the old bird , freed from her cage , crawled up to crouch against her cheek . |
| 6 | Getting out his old university textbook on mechanics he succeeded in showing that the behaviour observed was just what would be the case if all the positive charge were concentrated in a point-like object at the centre of the atom . |
| 7 | Well , erm , what kinds of changes can be performed on me and still it would be the case that it 's me ? |
| 8 | Later there would be the questions and answers about the war , the old familiar stories of the way in which people had been shot down . |
| 9 | probably it would be the efficiency with which my artists ' careers are dealt with , and my brain . |
| 10 | He thought that probably it would be the evening before Jagatan woke , but he needed to discuss certain matters with him before he left for Kinsai . |
| 11 | They were about ten hours in front and if she rang them now it would be the middle of the night . |
| 12 | On the same day he told the defendants that he was interested in making an offer for Caliban and asked the first defendant to sound out what would be the plaintiff 's response to an offer in the range of $2m. to $2.5m. gross i.e. the plaintiff to bear the agent 's commission . |
| 13 | Here it would be the peasants . |
| 14 | And they won a big prize — nowadays it would be the price of a family car . |
| 15 | Presumably it would be the Yard who investigated this one , rather than the regional crime squad . |
| 16 | Erm then there would be the idea of seating into this little er ornamental circular paved area , and seating at different parts around the edges . |
| 17 | But then there would be the scandal to hide from . |
| 18 | One would have to fix a viewing direction and even then there would be the effect of the variation in the position of the light source , the sun , to consider . |
| 19 | Then there would be the family holiday to save him . |
| 20 | In railway terms there were awkwardnesses ; all trains had to include goods and cattle as well as passengers ; sometimes it would be the cattle rather than the passengers who finished up opposite the Lydham Heath platform ; and in my grandmother 's day , Cadwallader had had on occasions to shout in broadest Shropshire to the driver ; ‘ hitch up the train a bit , Harry . |
| 21 | About one of these ‘ The Vandalist ’ which was presented by ACT Theatre Company and which is an adaptation of , one reviewer in a national paper said that in a festival abroad it would be the talk of the town . |
| 22 | Then it would be the left . |
| 23 | He is an experienced , professional negotiator and if both sides agree to arbitration then he would be the man involved . ’ |