Example sentences of "would [verb] been a [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would have been a problem for me if the bloody sergeant had come along and seen me drinking beer or seen that bottle beside me . |
| 2 | That eventuality would have been a worry for the UN had the Bosnian Serbs said Yes and thereby set the scene for the biggest UN peacekeeping operation ever . |
| 3 | If one of them took it it would have been a goal for certain . |
| 4 | Without your help I would have been a frog for ever . |
| 5 | The appeasement myth was right in this respect : Halifax would have been a disaster for Britain . |
| 6 | There would have been a time for such a word . |
| 7 | The way we played when beating Leicester at Filbert , we would have been a match for any side , including Villa . ’ |
| 8 | Had the yacht not lost her mast during one of the Lymington autumn series races last year , she would have been a contender for top boat . |
| 9 | He was a quiet baby , watchful , with a stillness about him which , if he had not been able to crawl and stand and almost walk , would have been a cause for concern . |
| 10 | ‘ It would have been a tragedy for Hampshire if the Watercress Line had to close , ’ Mr. Dean continued . |