Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] would [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only I would be left . |
| 2 | Perhaps I would be a bit churlish if I said that they could have scored even more in the second half , but that 's a minor complaint . |
| 3 | Perhaps I would be able to conjure up his image while indulging myself with my pie and peas and a pint . |
| 4 | If England had not been so successful , then perhaps I would be moaning . |
| 5 | Both men were dubious about how long someone would be able to endure in the winter , equally they could think of no alternative . |
| 6 | Obviously I would be very loathe to agree to have to now provide different information again other than that which is going to be readily er available through the computers . |
| 7 | Er time is progressing erm and obviously I would be interested to hear the debate . |
| 8 | ‘ Obviously I would be present at a party in my own home , ’ said Georg stiffly . |
| 9 | Personally I would be pleased to find a driver that works with any variety of the printer I had — after a life of driving everything as an Epson FX-80 that would be progress ! |
| 10 | In ten seconds or so I would be either triumphant or in sackcloth and ashes . |
| 11 | I informed Mr Kagan that I was something of a heretic so far as the minutiae of the Jewish faith were concerned ; on the other hand , I said , I had never concealed that I was a loyal member of the faith , and so I would be happy to have the boy to tea and talk to him about Judaism in general terms . |
| 12 | So I would be able to respond from information received one evening , be able to produce the press release , press a button and hopefully it will go down the line if the technology will allow that . |
| 13 | I , I put that as number four , rather than the first three , which I think are terribly vital , so I would be grateful if these sort of things were taken on board . |
| 14 | Erm no it 's more likely to be a calendar month that she works on and fortunately February has four weeks in it this year for where our pay day is so I would be putting it in sort of like Feb first . |
| 15 | There are other sites which my authority might note on that basis but which are not agreed with the County Council so I would be quite content with an increase in the Greater York figure on that basis . |
| 16 | So I would be best to lay lay down the law straight away , what we needed , and what we did n't need . |
| 17 | Now I 've had two of those rest days prior to all this so I would be owed a fortnight 's holiday pay plus three rest days . |
| 18 | Now obviously nobody would be daft enough to try running a car without oil , although some of the garages doing their P D I 's , pre-delivery inspections , can cause that sort of problem . |
| 19 | Her marriage to Archibald earl of Angus — whose name , with unwitting appropriateness , she spelt ‘ Anguisshe ’ — and subsequent divorce , combined with her demands for a place in political life , produced on one occasion the agonized response that she might have it if only she would be ‘ a good Scots woman ’ , and created continuing and profoundly irritating headaches for those who were trying to control Scottish affairs . |
| 20 | More a portrait like you see in photographers ’ windows ; reclining on a divan or something — only she would be asleep . ’ |
| 21 | If she did not marry directly she finished training , which was highly probable , as she liked the lads as much as they liked her , before long she would be a Sister Tutor . |
| 22 | She wondered how long she would be able to continue at her present pace . |
| 23 | Nor how long she would be away . |
| 24 | ‘ Gone shopping , ’ Claudia said sharply , relenting at the anxious note in Roman 's voice as he asked how long she would be . |
| 25 | Did you have any idea how long you would be out |
| 26 | Perhaps she would be able to stop the bleeding . |
| 27 | He had toyed with the idea of taking her to Dublin anyway , but they had had a rocky road enough already and perhaps she would be better at home . |
| 28 | Perhaps she would be angry if , by trying to impose responsibility on her daughter by giving her the vote , we were also taking from her the only comfort which she has , namely that when she is older she will change all that . |
| 29 | And perhaps she would be able to let Rose Cottage , while she herself eked out a miserable existence in some dreary bedsit in Axminton . |
| 30 | ‘ Mildred Hubble , perhaps you would be kind enough to assist me in my predicament ? ’ |