Example sentences of "would [adv] [be] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And at any time if you decide you 'd rather be in government bonds than in , say , stock market shares , just let us know . |
| 2 | I 'd rather carry on in my own sweet way , and I 'd rather be in Stockholm . |
| 3 | Birthing is woman 's work and thoo 'd only be in t'road . ’ |
| 4 | He was a good local caddie but Mr Palmer made him nervous , and I could tell he 'd sooner be with Gary player and a quiet life . |
| 5 | But the notion , once born , firmly took root , refusing to let her settle , and as she wandered aimlessly about the living-room she realised she 'd soon be in danger of going stir-crazy if she had to look at the same four walls much longer . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd still be at home now if … ’ |
| 7 | w well I think we 'd still be on number three or four . |
| 8 | You 'd still be in estates division |
| 9 | ‘ I thought you 'd still be in Cabinet . ’ |
| 10 | Destruction of long-range missiles in Kazakhstan , Belarus and Ukraine by the end of the decade , following the already announced agreement on the transfer of tactical nuclear weapons to Russia by July 1992 , meant that all remaining Soviet nuclear arms would eventually be in Russia . |
| 11 | It would be like finding yourself in the kitchen with Barbara Coleman when you would rather be with Oliver and James Cobalt searching for drugs . |
| 12 | But yes , I would rather be at home if I had the choice . |
| 13 | ‘ I have one further announcement on VAT which I hope will offer some consolation to those honourable members who would rather be at Cheltenham today watching the champion hurdle , ’ the Chancellor announced in a teasing introduction . |
| 14 | She could think only that she would rather be in Paris . |
| 15 | ‘ It would only be for investigation , ’ he said . |
| 16 | Obviously this would only be of benefit if there were capital gains against which the loss can be set off in the current or future years . |
| 17 | And even if the signature is original it would only be of value to an autograph hunter not an art collector . |
| 18 | Both Canada and Argentina admit that it would only be by default that they would take on the task of staging the tournament . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm going to bed , Emily , ’ he said , his voice slurred , ‘ I do n't think I 'll bother to go to my office tomorrow , it would only be in order to wind matters up in any case . ’ |
| 20 | On top of this it is known that any one mould would only be in use between seven and fifteen years . |
| 21 | A spokeswoman for the Department of Transport said that diversions would only be in use at the weekend . |
| 22 | As Director of the newly established Household the Emperor appointed Achille Fould , of the banking dynasty , whose financial expertise would obviously be of use in the organization of what could well be a costly affair . |
| 23 | Erm my only comment really would obviously be in relation to the Greater York situation . |
| 24 | Many children grow up to enjoy satisfactory lives who are clinically termed severely handicapped , yet they would apparently be at risk of being allowed to die due to the severity of their handicap . |
| 25 | Labour led by Mr Smith would apparently be on course for victory . |
| 26 | This does not mean , however , that a taxpayer would necessarily be without remedy in such a situation . |
| 27 | They shook hands and Rufus wished her a pleasant journey home to Sevenoaks , she would just be in time to avoid the rush . |
| 28 | I fancy that across the channel where Napoleon 's wars were ravaging all Europe , our two innkeepers fell flat as pancakes , and were it not for the felicities of their translator they would scarcely be worth comment . |
| 29 | However , testing for boundedness as a general procedure would not be worth while , in general . |
| 30 | In saying that the free market equilibrium would be at E , we are really saying that it would not be worth while for each individual to check up privately on each and every drug on the market . |