Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [verb] be the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It would have been the old . |
| 32 | " It would have been the same any time we came , " said Fiver . |
| 33 | And if she 'd married Vincent Van Gogh it would have been the same story . |
| 34 | ‘ It would have been the same if I had … ’ |
| 35 | Clearly , the answer was ‘ No ’ , and one suspects it would have been the same answer whatever the political flavour of the government in office at the time . |
| 36 | ‘ Even if I had , do you think it would have been the same with them as it was with you ? ’ |
| 37 | ‘ I 've no idea if it would have been the same or not , ’ she said rather wildly . |
| 38 | I say unfortunate laird , but of course it would have been the unfortunate estate workers who would have hauled the pick-axes up the hill and toiled away for weeks , just so that somebody with a crown could sit on a pony that did n't stumble on his way up a mountain to shoot something . |