Example sentences of "[adj] would be [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh dear , you 'd say this would be me as I was leaving the travel agents I heard a woman say my friend and I want to get away from it all , can you recommend somewhere completely unspoiled with a really nice shopping area . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , if I had to choose just one of these six cameras to serve all my picture-taking needs , this would be it . |
| 3 | ‘ If [ Fujimori ] had a script to do grievous harm to the country today , tomorrow and for years to come , this would be it , ’ said Gustavo Gorriti , a prominent Peruvian journalist , exhausted after his release from police custody . |
| 4 | IF WE did n't already have a Vibes single of the week , this would be it . |
| 5 | If ever there was a night to be numbed by champagne this would be it , but she needed her wits with this man . |
| 6 | No that that would be they 'd be expected Every person would have I imagine they would al well everybody had a white sheet just for this . |
| 7 | The ob the obvious answer to that would be we 'd not be in a position to make the proper recommendation in favour of I I suspect . |
| 8 | That would be him , I take it . ’ |
| 9 | that would be me . |
| 10 | We could see people You know , why that would be I do n't know and I thought possibly |
| 11 | No , that would be I do n't really think of that when I , I do n't think I do n't think anybody went to see her , but I think she 'd been done a bit better . |
| 12 | I mean , in Britain , if I was studying the daisy family for example , there 'd be the garden daisy and a few other bits and bobs , but that would be it . |
| 13 | ‘ Aye , that would be it , Hector . |
| 14 | They were due to finish unloading the ‘ Marit ’ by about eleven o'clock and that would be it until Monday morning . |
| 15 | You might think , having filled in a claim for US$110 for the missing items , that would be it . |
| 16 | My fantasies were never about specific sexual activities , they were always on the level of some emotional transcendence — someone would come along and embrace me and that would be it ; I could n't really envisage what the nitty gritty practical things were . |
| 17 | I came here to record a couple of shows for Britain — and I thought that would be it . |
| 18 | It seemed this was as far as the couple had thought ; as though that would be it . |
| 19 | The feeling that if William went now , by himself , and she stayed , that would be it . |
| 20 | I thought she was going to pin me down and that would be it . |
| 21 | Yes that would be it . |
| 22 | ‘ But if it 's the giants you 're wanting to fool , then it 'd be the grand old Draoicht Suan , ’ said Pumlumon , and the Gnomes nodded sagely and said that would be it , the Draoicht Suan it would be , the spell that had kept the Trees fast asleep for so many years now , and was n't it a powerful strong spell and Pumlumon the fellow to be spinning it for them all ? |
| 23 | After a bit , he said , ‘ Yes , that would be it . ’ |
| 24 | If he had to go upstairs , that would be it , because of the smoke . |
| 25 | That would be it , I expect . |
| 26 | ‘ Ah , sure , that would be it . ’ |
| 27 | If you and I were working for an organization which gave say half a million to charity , our , I mean correct me if I 'm wrong , but I , I 'm sure our temptation would be to say how can we promote this giving in the media in order , let's be honest about it , to make our , us look good , partly that would be it . |
| 28 | That would be it would a a s the straightest plough would it be or the straightest line would it have |
| 29 | Aye that would be it . |
| 30 | squirted on , that would be it |