Example sentences of "[Wh det] it [modal v] be [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Which it would be of course if you were n't a regulated body . |
2 | Right but then I suppose that you could say that it 's the idea of the balm cake which it would be on the level of the , in , in intellect |
3 | ( e ) Students are required to submit tests for marking according to a pre-determined timetable ; each test shows the latest date by which it must be in the tutor 's hands . |
4 | When the wind is strong , which it can be for several days in a row , sailing is brisk but safe in the local sheltered area . |
5 | If a local compromise between capital and labour is helpful to both accumulation and the standard of living of labour ( which it can be for a time ) , then most factions of the bourgeoisie and the working classes may support it . |
6 | It is neatly shaped to lodge in close-packed vegetation , from which it can be in close contact with the fast-flowing oxygenated water it requires . |
7 | Thus it is not clear what it would be like to regard all actions as requiring non-intentional explanation , and this makes it much harder for the individualist to argue that , whatever it would be like , it is out of the question . |
8 | Whatever it might be for you , but something that you 're going to have to be thinking about , and while you 're thinking about that you can not be thinking about work . |
9 | The postcode is broken down into , obviously figures and numbers , C M's , denotes sort of the Chelmsford area , or for whatever it might be in yo in your area , then you 'll come down to either twenty , eighteen , whatever that is . |
10 | God knows what it 'll be like in a real race . |
11 | You do n't know what it 'll be like , if it 'll be like the scenes you see on the news every night . |
12 | so er do n't know what it 'll be like . |
13 | what it 'll be like ? |
14 | Imagine what it might be like if , as humans , we had not only the senses of other creatures but the ability to understand these communications as they do . |
15 | When his plan is compared with Gandy 's ( Fig. 27a ) , the main difference lies in the care he has taken to consider what it might be like to live inside . |
16 | We can see what it might be like to have an intermittently updated world image , by using a stroboscope at night . |
17 | We at least have a subjective idea of what an echo is , but we have almost no subjective idea of what it might be like to perceive an electric field . |
18 | However , it will not provide the bumper take-out price implied by the recent performance of the Jaguar share price , offering instead some guidance as to what it might be in the future . |
19 | For what it may be worth , if I am wrong in my application of the neighbourhood test so that the disturbance has to be judged by pre-planning permission standards , I would have found that the heavy goods vehicles going to and from each of the fourth and fifth defendant 's operations constituted a material disturbance to the residents at night . |
20 | The hearer is being trusted to take a large share of the responsibility in imagining what it may be for the speaker to be past his youth , and the result is a wide range of weak implicatures . |
21 | The first is that , since it is difficult for each authority to make its decision within the framework of a general view of social needs and social capacity to pay , the total amount of taxation tends to be raised above what it would be in a more unified system . |
22 | You who read me , he concluded , you who think you understand me , must try to imagine what it would be like not to understand me . |
23 | Susan made an effort to imagine what it would be like to live a settled life with a partner she saw every day . |
24 | Very roughly , Fodor argued that this kind of blanket objection to representational theories of mind does not work against the mental-sentence kind of theory for the simple reason that we know just what it would be like for a system to work on the mental-sentence principle . |
25 | Petersburg encourages his vicious loose-end tendency , as it teases Svidrigailov with phantom images of what it would be like to be an occupied man . |
26 | ‘ I sometimes wonder what it would be like if Stop The World had had a proper director , who did it for a living . |
27 | I think , with having children of my own , I think what it would be like , God forbid , if that happened to one of my kids . |
28 | He tries to imagine the process by demystifying himself , in other words , by ridding himself of the fantastic in the notion of labour , and by trying to see what it would be like without the strange construction of the system of his time . |
29 | This chapter illustrates what it would be like , through the eyes of the Royal Scots . |
30 | He tried to imagine what it would be like to get such news . |