Example sentences of "[pron] would [be] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To them I was just another recruit , and if I did well , got myself through the first six months and became a legionnaire , then I would matter to them because I would be part of their system .
2 I did n't know whether I would be bale to finish and thought it best to drop out .
3 Should aught happen to Edward — as God forbid — I would be queen of England ! ’
4 So er to get to your question erm I 've sort of not been doing anything erm I was hoping that I would be sort of fully fit round about now and then if I saw something on teletext er that was good I 'd just buzz off for a week or so .
5 To achieve this in four years ' time I would be doing
6 In three years ' time I would be doing
7 In two years ' time I would be doing
8 If cash is distributed , is it not replaced by debt , which would be bona vacantia on dissolution ?
9 Besides those things which a partner is actually authorised to do by the terms of the partnership , any other of his acts which would be part of the usual conduct of a business of the type carried on by his firm will also be binding .
10 Coun Bob Brady , committee chairman described it as an exciting project which would be part of the town 's City Challenge programme .
11 Coun. Pudney said the light rail transit system being considered by Cleveland county council could ease commuter traffic if it linked Guisborough with Middlesbrough , but that had no connection with the bypass which would be part of the county 's primary road network .
12 As a result , administrative arrangements can be countenanced which would be anathema to Hong Kong 's British rulers .
13 this is not to suggest that I function like a computer ( which would be anathema to me ) , for there is always something to react to , something new to learn , or to improve .
14 July/August 1991 : There was a mini-launch at trinity Road for HCIMA 's distance Learning Scheme , when the scheme 's coordinator , and of Newcastle College , joined some of the course tutors from the colleges which would be Distance Learning centres , to celebrate the production of the first unit .
15 In that case you 're looking for thirty five thirty six thousand which would be mister average in our company .
16 Although there are two offences , murder and manslaughter , the latter includes two distinct varieties : ‘ voluntary ’ manslaughter ( killings which would be murder but for the existence of defined extenuating circumstances ) ; and ‘ involuntary ’ manslaughter ( killings for which there is no need to prove any awareness of the risk of death being caused , but for which there is thought to be sufficient fault to justify criminal liability ) .
17 C one which would be office workers .
18 But on Friday night news came through that VAT HQ had agreed to study the ER scheme ‘ to see if it can be classified as a training activity , which would be VAT exempt , rather than as a business activity , ’ Maxen reported .
19 This difference is crosscut by one of the major questions addressed by Bourdieu in his earlier work ( 1977 ) but largely ignored in Distinction , which is the balance between objectivist approaches such as those found in archaeology , and subjectivist approaches , the most extreme of which would be design history or the study of Chicago homes .
20 I would be apportioned my six — half of which would be business — Joyce would set about her one hundred and sixty-six .
21 All she can do is tack forward and crash into him , which would be suicide for them all .
22 The Prince was deadly serious , emphasizing the earnestness of his proposal by reminding her that one day she would be queen .
23 Later it had to be accepted that she would be wheelchair bound for the rest of her life .
24 She would be putty in my paws when she awoke to see me with my superb physique and elemental masculinity , not to mention my irresistible voice .
25 If she married Pogo , she could do exactly as she pleased and she would be mistress of her own home .
26 He had not yet decided whether she would be friend or enemy , so his eyes were distant — and she knew it .
27 She would be bait , Zeno would be drawn , then Pascoe would appear with the gun and they 'd be asking a few hard questions .
28 At least she would be sale with Lovat and the knowledge gave him some comfort .
29 Yul : The Man Who Would Be King is published by Collins , £15. for tabloid arts p 19
30 THE MAN WHO WOULD BE KING
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