Example sentences of "would be [conj] you [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The UK government measures the lead in tapwater that has been running for several minutes , as it would be if you had a bath in it , and not the first few pints or cupfuls , as you would use for cooking or making a cup of tea . |
| 2 | I mean , the only way you could do that would be if you had a till at one end and people bought whatever they wanted and were given a voucher and you walked down the other end and exchanged |
| 3 | How dreadful it would be if you hooked a big fish only to lose it through poking around with an inadequate net . |
| 4 | An example of that would be if you bought a new pocket calculator and then find it wo n't work then the legal position is the shop have broken their contract with you , because they 've sold you a pocket calculator which is not of merchantable quality , and you should be entitled to money back in a case like that . |
| 5 | That would be when you get a maximum value of this product of the Z scores , Z X times Z Y . |