Example sentences of "in what [modal v] be a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mouth is stretched in what would be a howl but for the fact that no air is passing . |
| 2 | We do take an interest in what might be a threat to national security . ’ |
| 3 | Six teams are bitter rivals in what will be a fight to the finish . |
| 4 | At last week 's Orbit trade show in Switzerland , Pinnacle was showing off the first in what will be a family of Mbus PDS-3 systems that 'll house Hypersparc and be followed by PDS-10 , Sparcstation 10-compatibles next year . |
| 5 | On one hand , therefore , McElroy is preparing for private companies to take over the reigns of the weather craft ; on the other , he is inviting other countries to become involved in what could be a link only between governments . |
| 6 | Meanwhile Swindon drew in what could be a dress rehersal for the Division one play offs . |
| 7 | A TEENAGE jogger died after being hit by a drink-driver and being thrown through the air , a court heard yesterday in what could be a landmark case . |