Example sentences of "[pron] would [be] " in BNC.
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1 | I just approached it in the way I would were it my album and my band . |
2 | Yes , and my parents had booked the audition for the Central School and found me a bed-sit in Swiss Cottage and being completely naive it was assumed that this was where I would be going . |
3 | Then I would be an artisan , quietly learning my trade at the feet of a master and passing it on in turn to my apprentices . |
4 | However , it seems to me that there is something a little perverse in leaving me your notes on the making of the Big Glass when you must have known perfectly well that they contained material I would be certain to find offensive . |
5 | No doubt if I had responded to Hilda and Annie and the rest as they told me I should respond , as they all told me my true nature , my deeper nature was crying out to respond , I would be surrounded today by love and wives and children and the rest . |
6 | As the only catering industry representative on this working party , I would be interested to hear from any companies which have any experience , or knowledge of any examples , which make them feel that this is an area that needs to be examined quickly and subjected to public debate . |
7 | I would be very pleased to hear from anyone willing to accept this invitation . |
8 | If I could stay hidden until Kezia and the rest of the foreigners had gone , I would be all right . |
9 | The money I was going to save on rent over the next month could be put towards a deposit on something — always assuming the Department of Employment did eventually pay me my due — and then I would be able to start again . |
10 | There were no decent men on my own horizons and I already feared that I would be spending my life alone . |
11 | Serious inroads had now been made into my pitiful cash reserves and tomorrow I would be penniless . |
12 | I would be so grateful if you could tell me the name of it , because it looks so unusual . |
13 | I would be better off in Canada , free of all these tethers . ’ |
14 | I would be waiting for him outside the room and would suggest that he too withdraw a minor claim ; then add a new demand . |
15 | I would be surprised if it was n't still possible to go through ten years of education with only the faintest idea of what has been happening in the world , even your own country . |
16 | I think I would be top of any seed 's list of players they would prefer not to have in their section . ’ |
17 | I , for one , could n't make a 10in bowl in 45 minutes — at least , not one with which I would be satisfied . |
18 | Personally , I would be prepared to pay much m ore for a tool that would do the job required . |
19 | ‘ I would be a very unwilling seller , that is the last resort as far as I am concerned . ’ |
20 | I would be very grateful if any of your readers could assist me in obtaining an address to write to , or better still , a copy of the plans . |
21 | I would be pleased to reimburse any costs incurred . |
22 | I would be grateful for more information . |
23 | I would be most grateful for any assistance offered . |
24 | But Mr Mills , who is now a director of Aspinwalls , an environment consultancy firm , goes on : ‘ Because of what I know , I would be perfectly content to live next to any of the plants we have . |
25 | ‘ I would be surprised if it was decided to bring Old Vic back to tackle a mile and a quarter , even though it would be a nice idea , ’ he said . |
26 | From any of these positions I would be crazy to make him play with the left knee inflamed the way it is . ’ |
27 | But I would be surprised if I did after this year , although , at this stage , I am still playing well enough and I am enjoying it enough so that if I want to play another tournament , I can . ’ |
28 | ‘ I would be surprised if it does n't test 2,200 , ’ says Mr Tora , a view shared by others . |
29 | But I would be surprised if I did after this year , although , at this stage , I am still playing well enough and I am enjoying it enough so that if I want to play another tournament , I can . ’ |
30 | If I were on the pay side in the Treasury , I would be prepared to permit maximum flexibility on the salary and conditions offered to the successful applicant . |