Example sentences of "it would [be] [prep] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course being nervous he often drank a little too much , so that when he finally looked up at the end of the night it would be with something like desperation , a fear that no one was going to ask him to leave with them ; but the way he looked at you also meant that you knew he would never say no , if you did ask . |
| 2 | " How flattering it would be to one 's pride if at the moment of leaving you were sure that you left a memory behind , that she would think of you more than the others . " |
| 3 | I have been speaking to him on the phone and we have decided that it would be in everyone 's interest to postpone First Holy Communion until the last Sunday of term , July 15th . |
| 4 | It would be in everyone 's interests if the plans were quietly dropped . |
| 5 | After much thought , I have decided that it would be in everyone 's interests to terminate the lessons . |
| 6 | ‘ The biggest challenge was convincing the government that a change in policy was necessary — and that it would be in everyone 's best interest , ’ commented Rupert Kidd . |
| 7 | Another reason is that I thought writing in it might be like having someone to talk to , and if I read it back later it would be like someone talking to me . |