Example sentences of "that would n't be " in BNC.
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1 | That would n't be time enough to think but at least it would give me a chance to calm down . |
2 | He only had one tiny conviction for shoplifting so far , and felt sure that would n't be held against him . |
3 | If he was to sing to you guvnor , and then we had a little collection , now that would n't be begging now would it ? ’ |
4 | I would say I drifted into it , but that would n't be true . |
5 | ‘ That would n't be wise , Dr Latimer . |
6 | It 's tempting to say that the bigger model was just more of the same , with added reverb , but that would n't be true . |
7 | That would n't be Colly Roberts — killed when the getaway car burned out ? ’ |
8 | he 's retired , but he 's , he 's been quite busy with this Festival , but I , I said to him , now what I 'll do is maybe come and you and him and Jane maybe kind of will just sort of have a quick confab sometime just talk about what he wants , and he will be kind of happy to do that with obviously we 'd have to find a drop of money to pay for the tapes , I mean that would n't be huge and expensive . |
9 | Yes because what happens when you 've got just a very thin L , the magic E can even work through it , U , right , so it will be jugle , yeah , jugle , that would n't be the right pronunciation at all , okay , let's go on to the next one |
10 | But in a way , even that would n't be more difficult to credit , perhaps , than the truth . |
11 | No , that would n't be much of a holiday . |
12 | " That would n't be much fun for you . |
13 | It , that would n't be outside the scale fee . |
14 | That would n't be easy ; even now he was beginning to remember what it had been like when he 'd been small and afraid of the dark , unable to sleep without a nightlight . |
15 | And if they shot her instead — well , perhaps that would n't be quite so bad . |
16 | They know he wo n't be in any of the obvious places — that would n't be his style at all . |
17 | That would n't be good . ’ |
18 | But you know I still think that I 'm drawn towards that sort of teaching , performing that kind of role erm and that would n't be fulfilled by librarianship at all . |
19 | She probably did tell him to go away and stop following her around , but that would n't be a reason for him screaming he 'd kill her . ’ |
20 | First , take the legs and heave them up and over ; then grab the body by the arms or legs and drag it to the edge … no , that would n't be practicable , that way the killer would be moving backwards and be the first to fall . |
21 | Lucien wanted to say , ‘ I did , ’ but he knew that would n't be , could n't be , true . |
22 | She , Claudia , would have to try to pick up the pieces , and that would n't be easy . |
23 | ‘ Eh — that would n't be on , Rose , ’ said her husband . |
24 | That would n't be good for the baby , would it ? |
25 | ‘ That would n't be worrying her now , surely ? ’ |
26 | ‘ That would n't be playing by the rules , would it ? ’ |
27 | She kept her eyes lowered when Feargal stood to speak , because if he glanced at her , and she saw contempt in his eyes , she would probably lose her temper , and that would n't be fair , not on Terry 's day . |
28 | Erm the bonus element of the Pearson scheme is highly leveraged we are very keen to achieve above-average performance for our shareholders and let me give you an example , if in nineteen ninety erm Pearsons as a company achieved say five percent growth in earnings per share erm the directors ' remuneration , and by the way that 's not a forecast so I want to make that absolutely clear , it 's just an illustration if earnings per share increase by five percent and you could say , er , therefore we would expect directors ' remuneration to be perhaps increased by five percent that would n't be the case at all our directors ' salaries would actually halve erm , Ill say that again , directors ' total take home pay would halve because the salary element would n't , would n't alter . |
29 | ‘ That would n't be blasphemy . |
30 | Another number , ‘ That Would n't Be You ’ , was replaced by ‘ Is This Where I Wake Up ? ’ , sung by Crawford , Diana Quick and the dancers , who included Suzanne Danielle and Jo-Anne Robinson , who subsequently became the star 's secretary and girlfriend . |