Example sentences of "then [pers pn] would be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And she was almost looking forward to death , because then she would be with William and our dear mother in a place of peace . |
| 2 | If they were genuine imports into prehistoric Britain then they would be of some importance in suggesting trade networks . |
| 3 | Then they would be like professional sailors , who , when the ship was caught in a storm , could not handle sails or rudders . |
| 4 | Chair , erm , every year we try and hold er , an event or something of interest to the local business community , to local industries , and we have contacts with local freight-forwarders , banks and companies that have exported , embassies , and we 're proposing that we erm , hold the event this year on the subject of exporting and how to do it , because we 've had very many small companies that might be clueless and want to know erm , exact nuts and bolts of it , so if we could run an event on that basis , and then use that event as the core of a group to take across in this case , Ireland , but perhaps in the future , Holland , who knows where else , to actually sell , using the services of erm , the Embassy in Dublin , our Embassy and the Chamber , with whom we have very good links , then it would be to the benefit of our businesses . |
| 5 | but tt , it would probably cost more to go and take it down then it would be to , to get a new gate |
| 6 | ‘ If Czechoslovakia could persuade its utilities to buy efficient light bulbs , ’ Chandler says , ‘ then it would be worth building a factory to manufacture them . ’ |
| 7 | The three of us could go to seven o'clock Mass on Friday morning then it would be like being at Nuptial Mass for her . ’ |
| 8 | If she said yes , then it would be like taking a giant step backwards . |
| 9 | He used to say that in a few years his uncle would retire ; then he would be in control . ’ |