Example sentences of "[pron] would be [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm so I think I would be between the golf and and erm the medical side . |
| 2 | I had tried to be first in order to get it over with quickly but now it was clear that I would be under the gaze of most if not all of the class . |
| 3 | If you drew lines along the class map of England , I would be at the point where they all meet . ’ |
| 4 | When the girl at the reception desk discovered that I would be leaving early in the morning , she insisted on refunding £2 , since I would be on the road before she arrived to cook breakfast . |
| 5 | And the next fortnight I would be on the afternoon shift , which meant getting the same distance , to half past two to work till They were eight hour shifts you see and the night shift likewise had to come a very er a tremendous number from working at the Ford Motor Company at Dagenham ev even in those days , travel from various places . |
| 6 | she was nearly retiring by the , no still the girls go to her at the school so she must have been going for , two or three years after we came up here , but I would be in the choir just , maybe two or three years . |
| 7 | ‘ One day , he would tell me , I would be in the record books and so I should remain ageless . |
| 8 | What you 've got to rea no what you got to realise is the most obvious place for somebody would be on the bed but we could n't see anybody on the bed so the only other place is under the bed . |
| 9 | Oh they just There would always be somebody would be on the road at any time looking for harvest time and my father would say to someone , tell the McGregors We called them that time , so the McGregors came up went tell told the others . |
| 10 | He added that the answer was enforcement , the most effective method of which would be for The Stock Exchange to make compliance a listing condition . |
| 11 | However , many market research studies are carried out on large samples which would be beyond the reach of academic researchers and it is not unusual to find commercial surveys which contain quite valuable social information . |
| 12 | This relates to the middle-management area of decision and control which would be at the head of department and head of year level in a comprehensive school or the allowance holders in a primary school . |
| 13 | Now what I 'm proposing to do is to issue a revised programme in respect of the afternoon session this afternoon , which will take in some of the business that er has has already fell off which would be at the end of the private session this afternoon so we 'll try and get in er rule twenty Regions in their Manage and their Management which will take in three motions , thirty six , thirty seven and forty and then we 'll turn , hopefully , to the Social Security Payments Resolutions , you 'll remember that they fell off , composite two eight three , motions three seven nine , three eight five and three eight six . |
| 14 | It 's found in brain and the equilibrium potential for chloride is around minus ninety milliVolts , that is more negative than the normal membrane potential which is which would be of the order of minus sixty minus seventy . |
| 15 | no amendment which would be to the advantage of participants may be made to the following without the prior consent of the Company in General Meeting : |
| 16 | In a developing country , like India , a preference for sons would be expected to lead initially to a reduction in the birth rate , which would be to the country 's advantage ; and before long , the more farsighted parents will realise that in order to have grandchildren , they should select not sons , who may not be able to find wives , but daughters , who will be sought after , and be able to enter into advantageous marriages . |
| 17 | In the Library , assistance with the indexing of the archive collection , and in the separation of original artworks from the illustrations collection for conservation and indexing , are two activities which would be outside the scope and resources of existing staff . |
| 18 | The wonderful vision arose of a publication which would be like the minutes of a gigantic nationwide meeting . |
| 19 | Erm some of which would be in the area of search but I think practically , for obviously drainage reasons , they would n't be a constraining factor . |
| 20 | Nenna had no more than an animal 's sense of direction and distance , but it seemed to her that the right thing to do would be to try to reach the City , then , once she got to Blackfriars , she knew where the river was , and though that would be Lambeth Reach or King 's Reach , a long way downstream of the boats , still , once she had got to the river she would be on the way home . |
| 21 | Although Ruth now knew that she would be on the moor throughout the coming winter , and perhaps if she was lucky see the first , early signs of spring , she knew she was now taking her farewell of its chief beauty . |
| 22 | Jenny , her half-sister , eighteen years old and five years younger than herself , had written so positively that she would be at the airport to meet her . |
| 23 | She would be at the station just in time to catch the train . |
| 24 | He knew by then that he would kill her , because when his telephone rang Edouard said she would be at the museum . |
| 25 | He had not caught a glimpse of Mary but she would be at the Sports . |
| 26 | Ruby had said she would be at the office again next morning by which time she expected Rain to have found something more profitable for her than keys . |
| 27 | When he was in the dining room she would be in the dairy ; when he wandered out to look at the home fields she would be over the lake by Burtness Wood ; when he made his way to the wood she would retreat up the fell and it was pointless , he rightly guessed , as well as being too open to comment , to pursue her onto the tops . |
| 28 | But , worst of all , she would not be able to take her unfortunate friend to be changed back to his normal self , and this was the only night of the whole year when she would be in the presence of a magician . |
| 29 | When he was in the dining room she would be in the dairy ; when he wandered out to look at the home fields she would be over the lake by Burtness Wood ; when he made his way to the wood she would retreat up the fell and it was pointless , he rightly guessed , as well as being too open to comment , to pursue her onto the tops . |
| 30 | ‘ She would be in the room and he would dismiss her with a flick of the hand as though she were a servant . ’ |