Example sentences of "[noun sg] [modal v] it be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh , what pleasure would it be to me were there a good understanding between my mother and myself , when I am assured if I know my own heart , that I am so far from having any ill against her that I have almost undone myself to serve her … |
| 2 | So th the sort of help that was that would come to the surface would it be at times like birth , death , accidents ? |
| 3 | What life will it be for a child stuck in here ? ’ |
| 4 | What kind of a world would it be for them ? |
| 5 | Of what interest could it be to the man where her father was born ? |
| 6 | For instance , Lister ( 1988 ) asks : ‘ what comfort would it be for elderly and severely ill patients to hear of ‘ competitive ’ NHS hospitals with vacant beds in Liverpool or Devon ? ’ |