Example sentences of "[conj] it would [adj] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | It promised to present its ‘ strategic concept for continuity and renewal ’ at its next meeting at the end of the year and that it would all be thoroughly discussed at the party congress next May . |
| 2 | The Defence Minister barely flinched as the camera zoomed in for a close-up of his face as they ran the famous film clip from mid-December , 1987 , in which he promised that it would all be over by Christmas . |
| 3 | The Defence Minister barely flinched as the camera zoomed in for a close-up of his face as they ran the famous film clip from mid-December , 1987 , in which he promised that it would all be over by Christmas . |
| 4 | What I suppose I imagined was that it would all be plain sailing from the moment we set eyes on each other . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Colonel X ’ claimed that it would first be necessary to implement a Non-Alignment Pact for Pakistan , which would ‘ create the preconditions of a Pact for Afghanistan ’ . |
| 6 | There we would be , pistols at dawn and I 'd laugh or he 'd laugh and it would all be over . |
| 7 | Later , people would come along , dig him up and remove him to a more permanent resting place where the vicar would say a few words and it would all be over , except for those who remembered him . |
| 8 | I felt I was going to wake up one day and it would all be over . |
| 9 | And thirdly , with all his sympathy with people of every kind , uppermost in all his plans in 1102 was the simple thought that there could be no moderation in obeying God 's law , and it would all be easy if people would only believe , and act accordingly . |
| 10 | Sometimes one or other would misuse that privilege and perhaps shout more than was otherwise seemly , ‘ but the fact that we 'd grown up together meant we could have our rows and know that the next day one of us would apologise , and it would all be forgotten . ’ |
| 11 | And if she trod on the cracks , where the grass peered through , would they open up and engulf her and it would all be over , whatever it was ? |
| 12 | If Nick made the mildest joke about virginity , about his luck , about impotence , about needing to eat after their exertions , she would dress and run away and it would all be over . |
| 13 | And it would all be funded from within the contract . |
| 14 | ‘ Just one bomb and it would all be over , neh ? ’ |
| 15 | I have done a lot of work on black holes , and it would all be wasted if it turned out that black holes do not exist . |
| 16 | Pulling a funny little face , telling herself it really did n't matter , that soon she would be gone , and it would all be forgotten , Ellie quickly tidied Terry 's room and walked out , quietly closing the door . |
| 17 | This study has confirmed early observations that oesophageal transection and gastric devascularisation is not followed by any significant degree of chronic encephalopathy and it would certainy be a useful procedure in patients where endoscopic sclerotherapy fails to control bleeding . |
| 18 | Patsy was in the big , warm kitchen , the table covered with flour and crockery , but it would all be swept away and scrubbed by meal time . |
| 19 | But it would all be worth it to see them settled and thriving in their new home . |
| 20 | In every other way he was doing wonders but it would all be lost if he fell into a trap and saw the paper closed . |
| 21 | But it would all be lies . |