Example sentences of "[subord] it would be [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Manchester City4 Leeds United0 A FAR from vintage championship battle has fluctuated between the Uniteds of Manchester and Leeds for months , so it would be folly to believe this dramatic twist in fortunes will be the last before the coveted honour goes to either Old Trafford or Elland Road .
2 It was n't Beryl , then , so it would be Peter .
3 The clerk inquired delicately if it would be cash or charge .
4 That 's just what I was going to ask , because it would be September , would n't it ?
5 The hon. Gentleman says that that is what he is advocating , and says that we should reintroduce it now for those who face a shortfall in fees , but it would not make up the shortfall , because it would be part of the reasonable rate of fees .
6 ‘ What are you drinking ? ’ he asked , going on to apologise that he would have to leave them shortly since it would be time for his surgery .
7 Whether it would be £3 , £30 , £300 or whatever is hypothetical . ’
8 Thus our very existence could be regarded as a confirmation of grand unified theories , though a qualitative one only ; the uncertainties are such that one can not predict the numbers of quarks that will be left after the annihilation , or even whether it would be quarks or antiquarks that would remain .
9 You know whether it 'd be Visa , Access or whatever .
10 The use of new equipment can be demonstrated to a group of learners , as it would be time consuming to teach each student individually .
11 Vern said it looked like the owners were coming to use the boat again soon : we 'd better clear off quick before it was light in the morning , specially as it 'd be Saturday .
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