Example sentences of "they would be [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Honestly if it was them that had to stuff those navy blue fitted sheets into the automatic after he 's been home they 'd be Under No Delusions .
2 they they 'd be on a farm if he wants .
3 The barges used to come down the Leeds and Liverpool canal right down to Tate and Lyle 's , where they had chutes that came down from the building into the barges and the coal was sucked up because the coal was very fine ; and the poor people there — they 'd be on the other side of the canal and one would perhaps get on a barge and throw two or three pieces of coal and then scamper up .
4 That means … ’ she stared at the hedges , ‘ they 'd be on the other side of the hedge .
5 They had the Socialists Medical Association well there 'd be they 'd be on the side of Bevan .
6 They 'd be at a loose end when it was over , which would be the time to approach them .
7 They 'd be at the would n't they ?
8 Struggling peasants they 'd be for the most part , trying to keep body and soul together in difficult times .
9 That they 'd be among the lucky ones .
10 ‘ If Leeds played like that more often they 'd be near the top , ’ he said .
11 Then they 'd be in a position to tell their parents what had happened .
12 So for things to get better they had to get worse ; the worse they were the better they 'd be in the future ; they could n't even start to get better before they 'd started to go drastically downhill .
13 I would n't think they 'd be in the lounge .
14 they 'd be out the way
15 Thereafter they would be into the East March , and following the enemy would be less straightforward , with the country opening out and various routes possible — into the Merse , down the Scots side of Tweed , down the English side , or southwards into the Till valley of Northumberland .
16 In all fairness , they would be under a great deal of pressure .
17 If solutions were to be found they would be of a technological nature .
18 Arguments amongst the girls would break out but they would be of a trivial nature to begin with .
19 On the front of the astrolabe there was a thin plate ( the tympan ) on which was engraved a stereographic projection of the lines of altitude and azimuth ( angular distance along the horizon ) as they would be for an observer at a given latitude .
20 If someone were asked , ‘ is salt masculine or feminine ’ , they would be at a loss ; the question only makes sense if they are asked to compare salt with pepper .
21 The clearing banks as well as the discount houses have the opportunity to buy Treasury bills on such occasions , as otherwise they would be at a substantial disadvantage compared with the discount houses in finding an outlet for surplus funds .
22 They would be at the light barricade at the bottom of the dip in ten minutes .
23 After they were finally discovered to be there , the minister pleaded for them to be allowed to stay the night , and guaranteed they would be at the Children 's Panel Hearing in Kirkwall the next day .
24 Special Branch , which works closely with MI5 , has its own computer system which keeps records on many millions of people none of whom have committed any offence ( if they had they would be on the Police National Computer ) split into 27 different groups such as ‘ interesting ’ , ‘ controversial ’ and ‘ subversive ’ .
25 They would be on the same corridor as him in the Embassy 's accommodation annexe , and later they would talk through the case history together .
26 ‘ Look , ’ he said , braking and getting out — at least they would be on the same level then , instead of her being ten frigid feet tall and him crouching six inches high in the driving seat of his car — ‘ about last night … ’
27 But they would be on the lines they would be on there are erm measures being taken at the moment
28 Following the judgement , it was clear to anyone concerned to suppress publication of the Diaries , or any part of them , that they would be on an impossibly bad wicket .
29 Before long they would be off the map .
30 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 .
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