Example sentences of "would be the [noun sg] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seemed unlikely , however , that a more abrasive or divisive programme would be the way for them to recover their position . |
| 2 | But a completely different word would be the word for what 's behind the cattle in the West Mainland it 's a and in the East Mainland it 's an or an . |
| 3 | Maybe this would be the turn for him . |
| 4 | I lay down in my boat , sure that when we reached the rough , open water , that would be the end for me . |
| 5 | Soon it would be the time for her evening drink : " Just the one , Gigi , do n't you think ? " she would croon when the old bird , freed from her cage , crawled up to crouch against her cheek . |