Example sentences of "[ex0] would [adv] [be] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Otherwise there 'd already be a truce , and we 'd be saved from this mess . ’ |
| 2 | After that I found that if I iver was in trouble far from home there 'd always be a Sligo man somewhere to help me . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ There 'd never be a fear of that , ’ she said with feeling . |
| 4 | I think that er one of the things that we had to examine at national level er and this was done erm after I became a full time officer , erm there 'd usually be a procedure in the national agreement er whereby first of all if we registered failure to agree at domestic level , erm with the management , the next stage was to draw in the district secretary . |
| 5 | There would presumably be a driveway of sorts leading from the back of the house to the road and my easiest way home . |
| 6 | If that were so , there would scarcely be a government in the last 100 years which could be regarded as legitimate , but it is those uses of power and law which seem to betray or which can only be reasonably explained by a contempt for or at least an impatience with the principles of limited government and a belief that the rightness of the policies to be executed excuse or justify the methods whereby they are executed . |
| 7 | it would normally , if I recall correctly at the time , there would normally been a memorandum listing new charges for each development |
| 8 | There would also be a pop-up chip that would be replaced like a film . ’ |
| 9 | There would also be a number of practical difficulties , however , in extending such a model to the English sentencing tradition , particularly if a system of legislative guide-lines were adopted , and more so if they were explicitly aimed at reducing overall punitiveness . |
| 10 | He told one correspondent that Eliot owed his best poetry to Pound — he was convinced that there would eventually be a vogue in favour of Pound which would take the form of a reaction against Eliot ( in that he was to be proved right ) . |
| 11 | Often Morton had told himself savagely that there would soon be a point at which he would lose interest in the prospect of salvaging them . |
| 12 | ‘ He 's not a bad man , ’ the girl said , and there was a slight tremble in her voice ; she knew that things had gone wrong for her father , and that there would soon be a time of parting . |
| 13 | A sniff of tea , a whiff of biscuits , and there would soon be a crowd . |
| 14 | Instead of sending back to Britain for a , a part , they took it off an old tank you see , and on that had been part was still all right you see , but the tank was er useless but there would maybe be a bit of the track alright , so we cannibalized them . |
| 15 | Moorlake while Matthew Preston was there would always be a magnet . |
| 16 | There would always be a possibility of escape once she got to know the routine . |
| 17 | Yet in the blood of the quelled freebooters and their descendants there would always be a pulse of rebelliousness , a longing to ride again as their ancestors had done . |
| 18 | If the federal government were allowed to levy an income tax , there would always be a risk that it would move towards introducing some degree of progression in the tax structure ; and this would automatically cause a large redistribution of resources between the richer and poorer republics and provinces . |
| 19 | " We thought there would always be a Governor General , and a European Prime Minister , that government would always be in the hands of Europeans and we would always be needed , and always be in charge . |
| 20 | Before madness overcame him , Akhenaten had at least understood that there would always be a gulf between an ideal and its realisation . |
| 21 | To think that one could actually predict these phenomena , that there would ever be a possibility to do so , seems on the surface quite mistaken . |
| 22 | There was a phase of hope and widespread optimism , at least until the agricultural distress of 1795 , when it became clear that there would sometimes be a problem in feeding such a vast population . |
| 23 | There would certainly be a collapse of asset values and large regional unemployment and , as a result of those two factors , there would undoubtedly be a demand for very large transfers of resources from northern states to southern states . |
| 24 | DES Circular 11/87 , referred to above , said that there would never be a case for a teacher advocating homosexual behaviour to pupils . |
| 25 | Erm , I heard Mr Curtis say that the shortfall of affordable houses was seven hundred , he had a target of two thousand two hundred and felt they could find fifteen hundred somewhere already , so another shortfall of of seven hundred that actually contrasts with para' four one one of the one eleven should I say , four one eleven , of the York housing strategy , which has been submitted , and appendix four of the York evidence which actually says that , yes there 's a two thousand two hundred target , but there would still be a shortfall of about one thousand one hundred dwellings if this land , they 're talking about land that they own outside of York , is developed for affordable housing . |
| 26 | But I think if you had all the money that you needed there would still be a problem of the public 's attitude . |
| 27 | There would still be a bit of clublife here and there through the alleyways , and the all-night gambling schools in Chinatown , though those were usually reserved for the Oriental abacus-for-brains fanatic . |
| 28 | But even if it were to be brought in , there would still be a need for the factor 's services , says Alan Hughes , chairman of the ABFD and managing director of Griffin Factors , part of Midland Bank . |
| 29 | There would still be a place for amateurs , for salaried professionals and for private professionals , all of them supported in varying degrees by government funds . |
| 30 | They argue that long-term technological changes mean that manufacturing needs more space per worker , and also often larger plots , and that this both puts cities at a disadvantage in relation to other areas and means that , even if all available urban land were used for manufacturing , there would still be a decline in employment . |