Example sentences of "but [pers pn] would [be] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They would be on army pay , but I would be in command .
2 she was nearly retiring by the , no still the girls go to her at the school so she must have been going for , two or three years after we came up here , but I would be in the choir just , maybe two or three years .
3 He had not caught a glimpse of Mary but she would be at the Sports .
4 She belongs to me ; this is no longer her home ; but we would be on friendly terms with you if — ’
5 But they would be on the lines they would be on there are erm measures being taken at the moment
6 Arguments amongst the girls would break out but they would be of a trivial nature to begin with .
7 But he would be at Hoggatt 's to solve a murder , and all other considerations would go down before that overriding task .
8 But he would be at the house anyway would n't he ?
9 Elsewhere Pemberton 's status as " reflector " ( seep 174 ) is evident in the assertion of statements which no one but he would be in a position to verify : " it cost hint such an effort to broach the subject of terms " .
10 Travelling with Dennis was hardly going to be a delight , but it would be worth it .
11 But it would be worth making contact with Miss Frances Needham-Burrell when she arrived and asking her — when sorting out her cousin 's effects — to keep an eye open for letters with a threatening or abusive content .
12 This would add around £600 to the price , but it would be worth it .
13 I do not myself think that this alternative is correct , but it would be worth putting forward in court .
14 It would need money but it would be worth it .
15 but it would be worth the kids on their weekend trips going and having a look in there .
16 So construed , section 9(4) would have some effect , because it would prevent a court from ordering a Crown officer or servant to give evidence of the executive branch 's current attitudes or policies , but it would be of very limited scope .
17 The upper school were remaining but it would be at least another week before he 'd have to return .
18 But it would be at least two months .
19 The only shelter he could see was the church , but it would be like an ice box inside .
20 Institutions could be granted charters or licences to confer their own awards but it would be in the interests of higher education if the C.N.A.A .
21 But it would be in addition to the new contractors .
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