Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] would [be] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Bank of England acts as banker to a variety of customers , many of whom would be atypical clients of a commercial bank :
2 I 've not seen a double yoke egg for a long , long time , I do n't know why , but sometimes you used to get a box of six and nearly all of them would be double yoke for some reason , do n't ask me why , I do n't know , where 's your cup ? , did you bring it in ?
3 Which is why the gradient of it would be five times that expression to the power four .
4 Dowd shivered with unease as he stood in the plain hallway of the Tower , knowing that somewhere nearby was the largest collection of magical writings gathered in one place outside the Vatican , and that amongst them would be many rituals for the raising and dispatching of creatures like himself .
5 He agreed with Tuttle that the Laetoli creatures were not curling their toes under which would be one way to suggest that proof of compatibility — and one species — is based on a composite foot spanning both time and species .
6 No matter who she met in the future , that walk in the lemon-scented night with him would be one part of her she would never share with anyone .
7 Few as they were , they might be sufficient , for the men in them would be seasoned seamen and raiders who would brawl for the love of it , on shipboard anywhere ; who would defend their own northern lands to the death , on land or on sea ; but who would never march south in cold blood to throw away life defending a foreigner 's ground .
8 The remaining turnover from them would be pure profit .
9 I had the Sta Prest and I the short hair , and every party you went to it would be all Tamla and Blue Beat and ska .
10 Erm in effect what you 're s what you 're asking for is the level of provision to return to something equivalent to what it is in the approved structure plan er and also would reflect fairly careful analysis of what you 've done as to what would be reasonable allocations .
11 Was was there any sort of attempt to er acquisition of expensive equipment now , was there any attempt made to gain the er the knowledge of the workforce on what would be suitable machinery to buy ?
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