Example sentences of "would [be] [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well having seen Blackburn Rovers away from home a few times this season I I 've got ta say at half time I thought they 'd they 'd be comfortably in control . |
| 2 | In a few years I 'd be just like mammy , cleaning for toffs ; and I 'd have weans and it 'd be too late then , and my man 'd be just like daddy was before he died , working a' week and getting drunk on Friday nights and a' day Saturdays . ’ |
| 3 | In a few years I 'd be just like mammy , cleaning for toffs ; and I 'd have weans and it 'd be too late then , and my man 'd be just like daddy was before he died , working a' week and getting drunk on Friday nights and a' day Saturdays . ’ |
| 4 | She left a note , saying she 'd be away until Friday , but not why or where she was going . |
| 5 | Could we do that , I 'd be entirely in favour of splitting the Tate . |
| 6 | We 'd be there for hours , then wake up bog-eyed and fit for nothing next morning . |
| 7 | ‘ Anyone looking at you would think you 'd be perfectly at home in the country . |
| 8 | No , it was unlikely he 'd be home for hours . |
| 9 | He was a young lad and he used to go out Wednesdays and do the other rounds and then she used to go out Fridays and do down the Piste and Barway and come back and then up to Dowfield , then home again and she 'd be home by lunchtime then on a Friday . |
| 10 | My first impression was that you 'd be more at home putting up a brass plate in Harley Street . ’ |
| 11 | Oh dear , I think you 'd be more at home in Dr Sykes 's little classes . |
| 12 | That way she 'd be more in command of the situation instead of turning up the next morning knowing all eyes were going to be fixed on her . |
| 13 | Nor did I dare return until I thought you 'd be safely in bed , and no temptation to me . ’ |
| 14 | Short , rather thickset , with dark curling hair , dark eyes , and freckles , she looked as if she would be most at home with dogs and horses , or with bared arms scrubbing a dairy down , and perhaps she was , but she was also very intelligent , highly imaginative , and easily my best student . |
| 15 | Conservation groups pointed out that the Commission was studying the wrong forests ( its own and its younger plantations ) and had deliberately excluded the trees which , on the basis of continental experience , would be most at risk . |
| 16 | The increase would be broadly in line with overall market growth , but IBM 's exact results — which the company will not publish — are still being compiled , he added . |
| 17 | To somehow contrive Maclean 's drunkenness would be completely at odds with the honesty — the cruelly bitter-sweet honesty — of last night 's one-hour film , made by Grampian for ITV . |
| 18 | It would be completely in accord with the spirit of the old library . |
| 19 | Such a ceremony would be particularly for clergy , teachers and catechists , Bishop Konstant told the Council at Trinity and All Saints College , Horsforth , on Saturday , March 6th . |
| 20 | She never felt comfortable on entering a room full of strangers , and she hoped Bridget would be near at hand . |
| 21 | I knew that the military and particularly the Civil Affairs Service ( CASB ) would be urgently at work , and that Colonel Glass in charge of publicity , who had taken part in our Simla planning , would be preparing the way . |
| 22 | Luke made a non-committal noise , and suddenly Merrill had the impression that he had guessed she would be here with Rob . |
| 23 | Marguerite was talking as if they would be here for ages . |
| 24 | ‘ We thought Eric would be here for years , but time will tell if we 'll miss him . |
| 25 | Now so we would be here under favours and if we 're doing this I think I 'm going to say him , Yes I 'll do it if you mention crackers as well . |
| 26 | He would be here on Sunday afternoon . |
| 27 | He would be here by lunchtime . |
| 28 | In 1987 , I would be here in rue Trablos again to find that the grass had formed a miniature jungle , that the bushes had become trees that sometimes grew taller than the ruins , small groves and forests of dark , luxuriant foliage moving gently in the hot breeze . |
| 29 | Her instructor had given her the name of a boy who was selling a sailboard and who would be here in time for the afternoon race . |
| 30 | The eagle stared back at him proudly and without fear and Mr Wolski wondered how long he would be here in captivity , staring out at the same things year after year , his great wings never feeling the power and support of the wind , his talons never arcing forward and down as they did what they had been made for and struck at prey . |