Example sentences of "would be [conj] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Ianthe was trying to imagine what the room would be like and where exactly the house would be but somehow did not like to ask for further details .
2 They do n't know how useful it would be but anyway , they said there , there 's , it 's a slightly odd event because it 's actually going to be just in the Civic Centre , and er , and kind of tacking on some workshops and things , so I 'm going to help her with workshops and have a display stand and so on but other than that , we 've not really got any direct input into it , because it is very much , sort of , you know , this is how you do business in France , these are the financial problems , type of thing .
3 Our step towards studying the influences exerted by the element of time on the relations between cost of production and value may well be to consider the famous fiction of the ‘ Stationary state ’ in which those influences would be but little felt ; and to contrast the results which would be found there with those in the modern world .
4 And erm er my view would be that either of the north north east or southern sectors could accommodate suitable levels of development to meet local need .
5 Under it , the only change from the existing primary voting system would be that instead of placing one ‘ X ’ against the name of a favoured candidate , the voter would put ‘ 1 ’ against his first choice , ‘ 2 ’ against his second choice , etc .
6 Not at the time no it did n't it bothered me when it was done because I thought you 've probably done something and the outcome would be that so at the time it did n't bother me because I was n't interested in the situation
7 He puts great emphasis on the difficulties of prediction , and urges that where there are rules to which people do in fact adhere for the most part , and which help maintain the social stability required for any kind of good to flourish , we are likely to come nearest to doing what is objectively right ( in terms of its actual consequences ) if we also stick to the rules , but that where the rules , however useful they would be if generally obeyed , are widely flouted we should make a direct judgement of what will have the best consequences .
8 What a beneficial change it would be if instead it was acknowledged that these issues present tragic choices between compelling arguments which are held on both sides in good faith .
9 Well ; that would be as soon as she could manage it .
10 Tomorrow would be as today … then came death .
11 No matter how realistic and cautious I tried to be about changes at home , in my heart I only wanted reassurance that things would be as before .
12 ( Dick reports that the paint is all that he had hoped it would be and more .
13 ‘ The Sahara Desert was everything I 'd hoped it would be and more ’ , says Evans .
14 ‘ This trip is everything I dreamed it would be and more .
15 Everything everyone said it would be and more . ’
16 It was not yet dark but soon it would be and then the town would come alive .
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