Example sentences of "[noun sg] he would be [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Normally on New Year 's Day he would be at home with Mandy . |
2 | Mr Brown grew up in Darlington where his parents , Mr and Mrs Allan Brown , still live in Coatham Crescent , and in his youth he used to stand at a vantage point near the Whessoe Road/ Honeypot Lane junction to watch the rally cars speeding on their way , never dreaming that one day he would be among them . |
3 | ‘ If he stayed on and won the Ford championship he would be in a strong position to join one of the top Vauxhall Lotus teams . |
4 | There was also the time element The next tide could not be far away and if he was caught by the tide he would be in real trouble . |
5 | The unusual delay was because Nigel had died on the Thursday before a bank holiday weekend , but as soon as our GP had signed the death certificate he would be on his way . |
6 | He claimed that the circumstances of putting the death penalty into effect , in particular the likelihood of a long delay between sentence and execution during which time he would be on death row , would constitute an inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment contrary to Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights . |
7 | Where the outgoing partner joins another firm as a partner he would be in a position to influence the actions of that firm . |
8 | Now that Travis had got hold of the scent he would be like a bloodhound , and there was no knowing what Lori would inadvertently reveal . |