Example sentences of "would be [prep] [pers pn] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | he said to me one day , and I do n't remember the day he said the best thing would be for her to go on casual , then she can keep her thingy thingy . |
| 2 | Maman 's perception had probably told how impossible it would be for him to part with any of her things in his lifetime . |
| 3 | ‘ He had asked the country for a mandate for Tariff Reform , this had been refused , and the honourable thing would be for him to resign at once . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ The simplest thing would be for you to write to STG and say you no longer wish them to represent you . |
| 5 | A good starting-point would be for you to get in touch with The National Council for the Single Woman and her Dependants , 29 , Chilworth Mews , London W2 3RG , by writing ( with a stamped addressed envelope enclosed ) for one of their information leaflets . |