Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] you would [be] " in BNC.

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1 My view has long been that 40 ought to be the cut-off age for parenting or you 'd be unfairly old for your child .
2 And when you walk aerobically at 4 miles an hour , you will burn around five times more calories than you would being sedentary .
3 Erm I have no doubt in my own mind that you would be able to erm launch into this without any problem because of your experience .
4 Somehow not unnaturally , I 'd say — they got it into their heads that you 'd be … well , I do n't want to get my nose punched here , do I ?
5 It would help us to plan for the future if you would be so kind as to take a few minutes to fill in this questionnaire .
6 I 'd be put to work on the Looms and you 'd be — ; Well , ’ said Caspar , who , despite his work for the Court and later the Gruagach , had retained a vestige of delicacy , ‘ well , I 'd rather not say what might happen to you .
7 If you had to learn every time you could n't spot patterns you 'd never you 'd never be able to play football cos you 'd be you 'd always be a learner would n't you .
8 So at that point then did you almost give up hope that you would be rescued ? that you more or less were going to end in the sea at that point ?
9 Few fights — occasionally , you 'd get a man who 'd been gashed in the face with a bottle , that had been drunk in the bar and you 'd be called in and you 'd take him to hospital .
10 ‘ If it was n't for that poor bugger , I would be getting as pissed as a bishop 's fart in the Crossed Keys and you would be back in your decrepit church feeding that bloody cat or watching your bloody stars !
11 ‘ One kick of them hooves and you 'd be in the middle of next week . ’
12 There 's details of courses and job opportunities , and perhaps you can get some advice on the type of job that you 'd be good for you .
13 There was a man who spoke a bit of English and he said they were going to send for a doctor , but I told them you suffered from fits and you 'd be all right . ’
14 not generally towards the end of the sale period because you would be looking at er the brochure or the costs been put together eight months before the first flat was sold , erm a new brochure following a new estimate probably would have been prepared after about twenty months , that is to say er that would have been prepared before the last people entered the er flats
15 Unfunded ‘ top-up ’ schemes , i.e. where the employer does not fund the top-up benefits but simply promises to pay them at retirement , are more tax-efficient but offer less security as you would be dependent on your employer keeping his promise .
16 What was it about the setup that you 'd be most critical of ?
17 Beyond that size , you would be paying more in compensation for the loss of marginal benefit of another inch than you would be saving yourself in reduced cost of the externality .
18 You will be amazed at how much walking you will manage to do in a week : somehow the wonderful scenery seems to inspire you to keep on walking over distances that you would be hard pushed to cover back home .
19 I should have liked to have said come and be our guests , but , having been redundant since last October , Julia did indicate on the phone that you would be willing to pay the basic going rate .
20 CATHERINE That you would be like my sister , not caring any more .
21 Another pint and you 'd be like those young lads all falling over themselves to make an impression .
22 ‘ It 'll come one day and you 'd be as well to be prepared . ’
23 Yes I pick up on the comment from the , Notts are n't as in control as they were , after first Tony and then Paul got their names on the score sheet in each case for the first time this season , both with bristling finishing efforts and you 'd be a harsh critic indeed who did n't agree that Pisa deserved to pull one back because they played some fine attacking football , and it was the player who 's caused most danger , who 's wearing the number eleven that moved across to the right hand side , got clear of the defence , pulled back an absolutely brilliant clot cross and in the middle who 'd missed an earlier header on fifteen minutes to make it one one , did n't miss on this occasion .
24 You 've only got to miss one mark and you 'd be out there till morning . ’
25 You would have read of the exploits of some famous rock climber and you would be familiar with the meanings of such terms as abseiling , etrier , carabiner , piton and so on .
26 You had no money on the Monday morning so you would be in with the book and bought your messages .
27 If you have an item or items that you would be prepared to loan for display , please get in touch with us .
28 Well so many of these songs have been done by so many people that you would be forgiven for thinking that , that .
29 But social er er er pr precisely o o on , on Dave 's point that socialism would not be a goal for a middle peasant economy because you would be quite happy where you were .
30 Or an electric fire then you would be asking for trouble because you 'd be trying to draw out
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