Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] would [be] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even though I was in love , I did n't hide from myself the fact that I would be unhappy with Estella . |
| 2 | Fire extinguishers may seem a good idea , but there are so many types to be used for so many different sorts of fires that I would be nervous of escalating a fire , rather than killing it , by using the wrong type of extinguisher . |
| 3 | Did you imagine that I would be grateful for the attention ? |
| 4 | I have made it a point of honour to spare you moral blackmail of the ‘ Do you honestly suppose for a single moment that I would be capable of stooping to such beastliness ? ’ variety , and I shall not waver even at this supreme moment . |
| 5 | It did occur to me that since everyone seemed to be playing a game with rules unknown to me , Robert might not be concerned only that I would be bored by myself , but he might want me to go with him for reasons of his own . |
| 6 | I decided that I would have to get to the Butcher 's office first or at least early on in the queue so that I would be barefoot for as short a time as possible . |
| 7 | He also informed me that I would be mad by the age of 21 . |
| 8 | He is the most considerate of men , and he 'd know that I would be worried about him . " |
| 9 | The reason I ask is that I would be interested in knowing where Leeds are in the attendance league . |
| 10 | He told me , before I first went to England in 1947 , to make sure I came back for the next Australian season so that I would be eligible for selection for the '48 tour . |
| 11 | Another of the things that I would be concerned about is the twin track economic approach , with IDB on the one hand and LEDU on the other and them being worlds apart . |
| 12 | With agonising clarity she realised that she could n't fool herself that she would be content with that and , however tempting it was to take what he had to offer , no questions asked , it was n't good enough for her . |
| 13 | She must look at two other things , hard and solid , so that she would be strong for the battle ahead . |
| 14 | The special state prosecutor in charge of the case said that she would be appealing against the Supreme Court 's ruling . |
| 15 | Diana no longer felt so different because of her parents ' divorce but because a voice inside her told her that she would be separate from the herd . |
| 16 | Faye had said last night that she would be welcome at the informal gathering , but , ‘ I 'm planning to visit my family , ’ Belinda had explained truthfully , after politely declining the invitation . |
| 17 | She saw Edouard first — she had positioned herself so that she would be able to . |
| 18 | And was it likely that she would be free at such short notice ? |
| 19 | Only I do n't know how I should set about finding a home , let alone one that she would be happy in . ’ |
| 20 | More happily , a colleague told me of a seventeen-year-old girl in his last parish who was cruelly told that she would be dead in a year . |
| 21 | If you have no one to visit you , then you can tell the nurse that you would be grateful for a hospital visitor . |
| 22 | That you were going to write , that you would be good at it , you 'd not be one of the ones who never made it , oh you had all the fine phrases , all the dreams . |
| 23 | I have learnt of your work via my colleague in Hong Kong , Fiona Lauder , who says that you would be interested in contributing a script which could fit into our Resources Books for Teachers series . |
| 24 | Erm I have no doubt in my own mind that you would be able to erm launch into this without any problem because of your experience . |
| 25 | and on page seventy eight there is one of those tables , it follows from your previous answer , that you would be responsible for the figures of six pounds , thirty five at the top , nine pounds , fifty five and twelve pounds , seventy |
| 26 | I might as well suggest one that you would be happy with and that 's medical . |
| 27 | In making them available under the terms of an existing contract , we made it clear that we would be concerned about early delivery to Argentina . ’ |
| 28 | there 's a hundred thousand pounds worth of claims th then there are more fees that we would be entitled to . |
| 29 | Alex Stein has already been in touch with you , however I would formally confirm that we would be interested in such a publicity campaign for Council Tax at about the time bills are being issued in April . |
| 30 | Sarah believed that Tess and Rob were so devoted to George that they would be close to him , no matter where he was . |