Example sentences of "would [adv] [be] [adv] bad " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ This would obviously be very bad news for the UK — not only in terms of our leverage , but also in terms of the attraction of the UK as a sound investment plank . |
| 2 | The following lineup would not be too bad : |
| 3 | It would not be so bad if I could just stand up , read my poems and leave , but that was apparently unthinkable . |
| 4 | This conflict of interests would not be so bad if teaching was seen to have an equal claim with the others on doctors ' time , but too often it is pushed into last position in the list of priorities . |
| 5 | He must remember to insist on being in the foreground , however ; then it would not be so bad . |
| 6 | ‘ It would not be so bad , ’ Karlinsky continued to his now rapt audience , ‘ if there was nothing else to worry about but the hardships and difficulties I have described to you . |
| 7 | De Villiers grinned disarmingly. ‘ 'T WOULD not be so bad if I could get some work done so I could visit her now and then , but there 's little chance of that with the Bishop running to the Queen every five minutes . ’ |
| 8 | If well organised , workfare might provide these needs , although the social status of being on workfare would probably be as bad as , if not worse than , that of being unemployed . |
| 9 | If there was just one person I could talk to it would n't be so bad . ’ |
| 10 | It would n't be so bad , somehow , if he was any good at being a solicitor . |
| 11 | She wanted it too , and maybe when she and Charlie were married and in bed and they 'd had a few drinks and she was wearing a black nightie , then maybe it would n't be so bad . |
| 12 | It would n't be so bad , er she 's not a nervous type normally and it 's the only person that 's sort of made her go completely nervous . |
| 13 | If I could be certain of Ember , it would n't be so bad . |
| 14 | It would n't be so bad if he 'd gone off with a beauty , but I 'm damned if I 'll form part of a collection which includes someone bandy . ’ |
| 15 | If she had Léonie with her it would n't be so bad . |
| 16 | What about having some sort of one of these superloos or some vandal-proof toilet there , you know if er people actually pay to go in it , it would n't be so bad . |
| 17 | He irritated the hell out of her , and it would n't be so bad if she could write him off as being thoroughly detestable . |
| 18 | ‘ That would n't be so bad , would it ? |
| 19 | Yeah but just phone up and just be on for more , more than a minute , you know , would n't be so bad but you start hanging about . |
| 20 | It would n't be so bad if . |
| 21 | Yeah , would n't be so bad . |
| 22 | Oh , it would n't be so bad but it , I I , I think it comes back again . |
| 23 | She 'd say they 've just had a restaurant there , that would n't be so bad as a take away But getting back to the finances , I mean the Two Hundred Club over the years it has been in operation , I mean with what it gets this , what they get this year , supposing it 's not a thousand , supposing eight hundred , it might even be about eight thousand might n't it ? |
| 24 | It probably would n't be too bad . |
| 25 | ‘ Forty would n't be too bad , ’ she said in a sort of bright , almost hard voice I had n't heard before . |
| 26 | Perhaps it would n't be too bad . |
| 27 | You think , well there 'd be lots of time to think and read , it would n't be too bad . |
| 28 | Would n't be too bad cos you 'd go down by the Jolly Farmer . |
| 29 | God be trusted , Longford and Granard would n't be as bad as that . |
| 30 | It would nt be so bad if it were Leeds RLFC , at least thered be some revenue generated . |