Example sentences of "would [be] among " in BNC.

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1 That they 'd be among the lucky ones .
2 Mortgages hit family incomes more directly and forcibly than paying more for the Volkswagen or Sony video recorder which would be among the potentially inflationary effects of devaluation .
3 If they are ever opened , the Hunterston plants would be among the first direct reduction iron works in the Western world .
4 One day Angel would be among them .
5 Furthermore , those species that accidentally forged some connecting suspension for the front legs independent of the skull would be among the first to walk , otherwise the head would have to turn constantly from side to side as it did so .
6 I pointed out that , their firm being in Birkenhead and my production scheduled for one-night stands in village halls in North Wales , it would be unlikely that any customers for her wares would be among my audience .
7 Over 300 white collar staff would be among the 3,000 workers throughout Europe to lose their jobs under the plan .
8 There was never any doubt that Jeremy Taylor would be among those commemorated in the ASB .
9 A DEC spokesman said that everything was in the early stages , and that he would n't like to comment on numbers — not even the 6,000 proposed lay-offs , although software engineering staff would be among the casualties , he also could n't say if they would be part of the wave of redundancies mentioned above .
10 Her father also told her that she would be among friends .
11 If war and destruction were to break loose , the small landlords with property easily burnt would be among the first to suffer .
12 A century later the French nobility would be among the worst affected victims of the activities of the routiers , often called Companies , whose particular style of war entailed the destruction of a wide variety of noble revenues .
13 If 80 per cent of pupils were to take GCSE then most of the top third of lower attaining pupils in succeeding cohorts would be among them .
14 The coolies inside the fetid dens immediately began to stretch their stiffened limbs and drag themselves off their sodden mats , knowing that within minutes the cai would be among them flailing heavy staves to rouse the laggards .
15 There were probably as good as two hours ahead when he would be among company , among conversation , in the throng , the best time of day to be out and about and in a pub , in the middle of it all , all going on , him with it .
16 Will my hon. Friend repeat the commitment given by the Secretary of State for the Environment when he said that the new councils of Avon , Cleveland and Humberside would be among the first to receive the benefit of that new commission ?
17 Chin said on June 17 that by the year 2000 around 90 per cent of global AIDS cases would be among heterosexuals .
18 Both Soviet and British spheres of influence should be discouraged as far as possible , though it was accepted that such spheres would be among the inescapable facts of contemporary life .
19 Mr Brown grew up in Darlington where his parents , Mr and Mrs Allan Brown , still live in Coatham Crescent , and in his youth he used to stand at a vantage point near the Whessoe Road/ Honeypot Lane junction to watch the rally cars speeding on their way , never dreaming that one day he would be among them .
20 Those would assess if they would be among the winners and losers from the reform of a tax system which Mr Lamont said was starting to appear increasingly anachronistic .
21 The company behind the plan , Bybrook Waste and Power formerly known as Urban Waste and Power said that the plant , if granted permission , would be among the best in the world .
22 Erm if it 's um well generally speaking I think , thinking about what the sort of consensus would be among people who who study this sort of thing , they 're usually looking for some sort of of discrepancy in ages or powers or something .
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