Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] would [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's just that , well , I thought Sacco or someone would be up here . ’ |
| 2 | Or I would be , if I were sure of keeping it . ’ |
| 3 | Or I would be if it were n't for the circumstances . |
| 4 | I had to make haste now or I would be late , so I threw my kit in the back of the Porsche , threaded my way through the traffic on the Kingston By-pass and then put my foot down on the M3 , keeping a wary eye open for the police . |
| 5 | It was no place to row ashore , or I would be killed on the rocks . |
| 6 | I resolved to assert my authority from the beginning , or I would be trampled underfoot by even this most junior member of the Goreng clan . |
| 7 | erm er it 's very interesting because of course the children grow up probably much more comfortable around people who 've got mental problems than you or I would be |
| 8 | However , should you require further details on any aspect concerning this firm and its method of operation then naturally [ name of second partner ] or I would be delighted to help . |
| 9 | Thank God I love him , or I 'd be out of this house and home before you could say ‘ knife ’ . |
| 10 | It 's lucky I was sent here , to Hepzibah , or I 'd be pushing up daisies . |
| 11 | This process was one that we 'd enjoyed the public inquiry process for over fifty years and it would be most helpful if the minister at some point in his er later remarks perhaps could take this opportunity to tell the house that the Conservatives do not intend to side step the public inquiry stage of any future boundary proposals , European or I 'd be glad to give up . |
| 12 | Rachaela tried to give Ruth what she had had with Emma , things she liked or which would be good for her : sausages and chips , chicken and broccoli , real carrots , grilled fish with cheese and baked beans . |
| 13 | It 's very thorough , and if you are not producing the goods on the field you have to do it in training or you 'd be out . |
| 14 | My view has long been that 40 ought to be the cut-off age for parenting or you 'd be unfairly old for your child . |
| 15 | " And a good thing for you that it does , " said Clelia , with a sudden asperity , " or you 'd be out on your ear . |
| 16 | It 's just something which is so big , that for the problem we 're working on at the moment , you 'd be there forever , or you 'd be there from here to the moon or something . |
| 17 | or you 'd be able to exchange it . |
| 18 | Or you 'd be |
| 19 | Either you get out or you 'd be pushed out . |
| 20 | I wonder if she has yet worked out that for every douse she has to pull less load ; probably not , or she would be pissing on the wood . |
| 21 | However , if the landowner threatens you with a firearm , it is comforting to know that he or she would be committing a criminal offence . |
| 22 | ‘ . When the signatories said that he or she would be prepared to enter into a deed to formalise the situation , they were not postponing the legal effect of the document or reserving a final view but merely saying that they would be willing to do so if required , ie record in a more formal way the transactions which had already been made . |
| 23 | There was a company rule incorporated into the woman 's terms and conditions that where an employee exceeded 26 weeks ' continuous sick leave , he or she would be dismissed . |
| 24 | They include the purchase of the minority shares by the other members or the company if the minority shareholder feels he or she would be better off out of it . |
| 25 | Do n't be afraid to ask the tutor if he or she would be willing to give you a reference . |
| 26 | He or she would be a narrow-minded twat not to , but such evasiveness does not help your case . |
| 27 | Thus , suppose that a member of the group recognises that he or she would be better off if no one did X. Before that member would embark on an attempt to persuade others , he would have to recognise that others might feel about X as he did . |
| 28 | It was while Cecilia was running upstairs for the third time to tell Tina she must get up , she really must or she would be late for school , that she heard the Cambridge School bell utter a single toll . |
| 29 | But , as in the case say of a temporary administrator coming in he 'd be able to or she would be able to take up this file and use it . |
| 30 | If a proprietor were to trade as ‘ The Saucy Sausage ’ and failed to comply with either of the above requirements , then he or she would be liable to criminal prosecution for such a failure . |