Example sentences of "[pron] would [be] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dear Newsagent , I would be Judith-Chalmers-ly indebted to your good suntan if you could find it in your deckchair to reserve me my very own monthly copy of that phew-missus-it's-a-scorcher gamesplaying bible , ZZAP ! 64 , starting with the July issue , on sale Thursday 25 June . |
| 2 | Now he was dead he was no longer Jack Monro but only Syl 's father , the dead husband of Mrs Monro , and soon I would be Margaret Monro . |
| 3 | Linford seemed assured of the silver medal , which would be England 's first at 100 metres since 1938 . |
| 4 | Withdrawing from general publishing , which would be Mr Pearce 's chosen option , would lead to increased costs on the car manual side , Mr Haynes said , since the divisions shared certain overheads . |
| 5 | Then Shadwell took me to Joe Allen 's and offered me a part in his next production , which would be Molière 's Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme . |
| 6 | After considerable wrangling , a compromise was reached : there would be a German version of the film which would be Engel 's and a British version which would be the BFI 's ( though these ‘ versions ’ proved , in the event , to be identical ) . |
| 7 | There she would be Lily Greene . |
| 8 | On Saturday night she would be Jenny MacDonald . |
| 9 | The former pairing has been on the cards ever since critics fingered Penn as the brat who would be Bob but the latter seems less plausible . |
| 10 | Within the New Testament we find reference to pious individuals who were awaiting the redemption of Israel through the mission of a Messiah who would be King David 's greater son . |
| 11 | Considering this inexperience , plus Verity Lambert 's dearth of knowledge of TV technology and internal BBC procedures , Donald Wilson bestowed upon her a guardian in the guise of Mervyn Pinfield , who would be Doctor Who 's technical adviser under a job title of Associate Producer . |
| 12 | It emerges that Michael Knighton , the man who would be Manchester United chairman , is seeking help to salvage his attempted £20m takeover . |
| 13 | I knew you would be James because he said his brother 's name and , I know it 's Keith , it must be James |
| 14 | In fact at various times there would be BBC rulings issued down concerning the number of breaks you could have in a recording , so you had to choose your breaks with great discretion to make best use of them . |
| 15 | And at the flat , there would be Ruth to see . |
| 16 | In the end a compromise was reached : there would be PR , but it would be " personalised " PR . |
| 17 | And there would be London Burning bashing away and she 'd be and I 'd go in and I 'd turn it off and then then then you know and she 'd say |
| 18 | In some cases , you might even find a list of the apostles — and there would be Matthew . |
| 19 | Then she went to look for Esther to make plans , for at least there would be Esther in these appalling two months of honeymoon ahead . |
| 20 | Let me see , there would be Mary and Ellen , two older daughters who were soon to move away , and then Neddy , Sidney , George , Dick , Sepp , and eventually Geoffrey . |
| 21 | The last person I 'd let interfere with them would be Daniel . |
| 22 | In 1988 , Karl Ludvigsen came out with a study that two of the big six would go away — he predicted they would be GM and Renault . |
| 23 | As a young man , David Gower prophesied that he would be England captain by the age of 25 . |
| 24 | Li Yuan was her husband , and one day he would be T'ang . |
| 25 | In eight week 's time he would be Virginia Grafton 's husband . |
| 26 | That 's just what I was going to ask , because it would be September , would n't it ? |
| 27 | By notice of appeal dated 26 February 1991 Mr. Pegg appealed against that refusal on the grounds that the Divisional Court had erred ( 1 ) in rejecting the proposition that it would be Wednesbury unreasonable for the Secretary of State to fix Mr. Pegg 's tariff ( as a person serving a mandatory term of life imprisonment ) by reference to a period of retribution and deterrence which was higher than that recommended by the judiciary ; ( 2 ) in rejecting submissions that the tariff procedure was in breach of procedural propriety in that the court considered itself bound by the wrong decision of Payne v. Lord Harris of Greenwich [ 1981 ] 1 W.L.R. 754 ; and ( 3 ) in rejecting submissions that the decision to refuse his petition should be quashed and viewing that the tariff belonged solely to the Secretary of State to determine . |
| 28 | It would be mid-June soon . |
| 29 | If she could have told anyone of what had happened , what might happen again any night , it would be Sophie … . |
| 30 | Of course I did n't think it would be Terry when I married him . |