Example sentences of "they would be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the corporation says that 5000 jobs could be created by the scheme , although few of them would be at the airport itself . |
| 2 | Well I kept well I I got on alright with him cos he I were a lot younger and he used to give me sixpence to go and get some ice cream so as I them would be on their own a bit you see . |
| 3 | Such large nests and so many of them would be in the way on the earth . |
| 4 | Er after deliberate first we wondered whether they ought to go through onto the racecourse and then we decided no probably the best place for them would be round the back of the main stand . |
| 5 | The pros and cons of which financial saviour should be favoured — a bid led by the American company Sikorsky , or a European consortium including British Aerospace — need not concern us here , because to dwell unduly upon them would be like treating the assassination of an archduke in Sarajevo as the cause rather than the trigger for the First World War . |
| 6 | Honestly if it was them that had to stuff those navy blue fitted sheets into the automatic after he 's been home they 'd be Under No Delusions . |
| 7 | Understandably , they 'd be under pressure to produce an accurate conversion ; you can almost hear them … |
| 8 | The barges used to come down the Leeds and Liverpool canal right down to Tate and Lyle 's , where they had chutes that came down from the building into the barges and the coal was sucked up because the coal was very fine ; and the poor people there — they 'd be on the other side of the canal and one would perhaps get on a barge and throw two or three pieces of coal and then scamper up . |
| 9 | They 'd be on their back in no time . |
| 10 | Cast them upon their own resources , and they 'd be on Valium three times a day before you could say Hoffmann-La Roche . |
| 11 | They 'd be on cup three or four amid the toast fragments , still relaxed but just beginning to wake up to the day 's promise , when Mrs Goreng and myself would join them for what was left of the luke-warm coffee . |
| 12 | They 'd be they 'd be on their way If they were going to Ireland , they 'd be a a a well away from St Patrick would n't they ? |
| 13 | ‘ They 'd be on foot if they were looking for you , I think , but perhaps ‘ t would be safer to get behind the counter . |
| 14 | That means … ’ she stared at the hedges , ‘ they 'd be on the other side of the hedge . |
| 15 | They had the Socialists Medical Association well there 'd be they 'd be on the side of Bevan . |
| 16 | they they 'd be on a farm if he wants . |
| 17 | They 'd be at a loose end when it was over , which would be the time to approach them . |
| 18 | But then you see the town was on er on er on D C. And they 'd be at that time they they were beginning to change over to A C , the whole country 's A C now . |
| 19 | They 'd be at the would n't they ? |
| 20 | Locust , locust beans they 'd be about that length , they used to be just like a brown bean , they were dry . |
| 21 | Struggling peasants they 'd be for the most part , trying to keep body and soul together in difficult times . |
| 22 | They 'd be after money . |
| 23 | They used to give us gum and sweets everything and the , they sometimes , the military police they used to come down town and they 'd be after deserters from Lichfield and |
| 24 | That they 'd be among the lucky ones . |
| 25 | ‘ If Leeds played like that more often they 'd be near the top , ’ he said . |
| 26 | They 'd be in Atherton soon at this rate . |
| 27 | ‘ They 'd be in Harmony City tomorrow . ’ |
| 28 | So for things to get better they had to get worse ; the worse they were the better they 'd be in the future ; they could n't even start to get better before they 'd started to go drastically downhill . |
| 29 | ‘ I do n't think they 'd be in any real danger as long as you lock up securely . |
| 30 | Then they 'd be in a position to tell their parents what had happened . |