Example sentences of "they would be [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If one of them hung up they 'd be tom apart again , three thousand miles . |
| 2 | They 'd be fools not to . |
| 3 | They 'd be daisies . |
| 4 | If they thought the same way as Joe Punter , they 'd be Joe Punter , and somebody else would be having all the fun . ’ |
| 5 | just now they were in the same place , like Wayne and the trucks , but sometime soon they 'd be miles apart . |
| 6 | Well he 's sold her a set of patio doors and told them they 'd be sort of six to eight weeks delivery . |
| 7 | ‘ It 's the only way anyone could ensure they 'd be virgins ! ’ |
| 8 | Now they 'd be millionaires if they could have them . ’ |
| 9 | Nearly one-sixth of authorities mentioned that the development of training packages , to be used in-house , and preferably developed by themselves , was needed to expand their training , indicating their belief that this was where expansion would need to come from , and that such training packages were likely to achieve more effective training because they would be tailor made . |
| 10 | One-Year courses represented a prestigious category and the formal requirements for grant-aid were similar to those for preparatory Tutorial Classes without the expectation that they would be precursors of three-year Tutorial Classes . |
| 11 | They would be signs of an unprofessional subjectivism and impressionism ; in recent radical discourse they indicate an undesirable mystification . |
| 12 | ‘ Then , rather than being a sect , they would be part of worldwide , mainstream Christianity . ’ |
| 13 | A DEC spokesman said that everything was in the early stages , and that he would n't like to comment on numbers — not even the 6,000 proposed lay-offs , although software engineering staff would be among the casualties , he also could n't say if they would be part of the wave of redundancies mentioned above . |
| 14 | Sam could not see exactly what they were , but he knew that they would be lions with their heads between their paws . |
| 15 | He gave the Bookman a big hug and hoped they would be friends for a long , long time . |
| 16 | They would be friends again , but it would n't be the same . |
| 17 | Fourth year pupils were the principal subjects of the study as they would be members of their school for a full school year and were likely to have a lower absentee rate than the fifth year . |
| 18 | If they were not they would n't be rocks , they would be sand . |
| 19 | ‘ They would be child 's play in the modern world to get around . |
| 20 | In the army of the Kha-Khan they would be leaders of ten , or perhaps a hundred . |
| 21 | If the proposals leaked they would be dynamite inside the health service , and yet they had come round with only the routine ‘ confidential ’ security classification . |
| 22 | If they remained at the current 14 per cent rate , they would be £402m . |
| 23 | A plan occurred to her ; she and Lucy would go away for a weekend to the heart of the country , roses round the door , and find out how they would be lovers . |
| 24 | From the family holiday in Tunisia , to come and stay with Jay — no question that they would be lovers ! |
| 25 | If our society were pure and well regulated , yes , they would be seducers ; but now , in my opinion , one may often consider them sisters of charity . ’ |
| 26 | Obviously if the U F Os touch down that would mean they would be charge and not Bill Clinton at the White House . |
| 27 | They would be people who 'd be able to do that police authority in Norwich , in Chelmsford , in Newcastle in Penrith and all the other force areas in England and Wales . |
| 28 | Up in the remote villages they would be reason ably safe and the people would help them . |
| 29 | Looking back on these years , he remembered lying in the sun , his face covered with a straw hat : ‘ Other boys were always talking of when they would be men ; he did not want at all to be a man , or to possess things , but to remain as he was , in the same spot , and to know no more people than he already knew . ’ |
| 30 | In 1988 , Karl Ludvigsen came out with a study that two of the big six would go away — he predicted they would be GM and Renault . |