Example sentences of "[conj] would be [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you know what fraction that would be of a whole pizza ? |
| 2 | Since the election , officials on both sides of the Atlantic have toned this down to a special envoy , one that would be on a fact-finding mission . |
| 3 | Is there anything in that universe that would be like a black hole to a beetle ? ’ |
| 4 | This would apply only to a juvenile already in care of a local authority and then found guilty of a further imprisonable offence , and would be for a fixed period of not more than six months . |
| 5 | The amount of the tax has still to be fixed but would be on a sliding scale according to whether containers can be recycled or not . |