Example sentences of "[subord] they would n't be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So all they had to do then was go on to Hollyhead and they were refreshed they 'd had a meal so they would n't be dying of hunger . |
| 2 | But Congress insisted the real solution was to make America 's missiles mobile , so they would n't be sitting ducks . |
| 3 | They say that if you , if it was n't for the shooting we would n't have any grouse or pheasants cos they would n't be preserved . |
| 4 | On other occasions , work is very ‘ peaky ’ and it would not make sense to employ our own staff because they would n't be occupied full-time . |
| 5 | Since they would n't be working the boat today and because the weather promised to be hot again , she 'd elected to wear a short skirt and skimpy blouse , together with the sandals he had decried as being unsuitable . |