Example sentences of "would be [verb] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I was 12 years old I 'd be squealing in the stalls as well . |
| 2 | I mean , personally I do n't think Terry 's very good at interviews , I think I 'd be flying in the face of public opinion if I said he was . |
| 3 | Every evening there 'd be jostling in the Praça to get the nearest pitch to one of the big sets . |
| 4 | she 'd be climbing in the inside of it and ripping it |
| 5 | Perdita , covering the bottom of the lorries with straw to protect the ponies ' feet , suddenly heard Alejandro shouting that she better dig out a pair of clean breeches and polish her boots , as she 'd be playing in the match that afternoon . |
| 6 | And it seemed that I 'd be standing in the way of your freedom and your opportunities . |
| 7 | It was hoped , however , that the worst would be over once conflict in the Gulf had been resolved ; normal trading , people assumed , would be resumed in the summer of 1991 . |
| 8 | Now would be her favoured time , now when the brothers would be gathering in the church for Compline . |
| 9 | The kind of wealth which would be displayed in the garments of the Khans and Noyons during the day 's ceremonies was usually a product of oppression of the poor , but on Tarvaras there was no one whom Alexei would have cared to class as under-privileged . |
| 10 | In the old days , the bride 's bouquet would be displayed in the entrance of her house for a day or so , and then a sprig of myrtle would be removed and planted to grow into a nice little bush , a sentimental memento to flourish on her estate and murmur ‘ constancy ’ into her subconscious . |
| 11 | Finally , leaflets and other information about social services would be displayed in the health centre waiting room . |
| 12 | Though the poetic richness of ‘ Exequy ’ would be surpassed in The Waste Land , a far subtler piece of writing , the emptiness of the lesser work and its pained despair would be repeated in the masterpiece . |
| 13 | Hunter S Thompson : the dope fiends would be punished in the celluloid Fear And Loathing In Las Vegas |
| 14 | Government forces would be deployed in the rest of Lebanon by Sept. 20 . |
| 15 | Though the poetic richness of ‘ Exequy ’ would be surpassed in The Waste Land , a far subtler piece of writing , the emptiness of the lesser work and its pained despair would be repeated in the masterpiece . |
| 16 | In radio productions I was constantly aware of our listeners ' reactions ; in the consideration of any idea for a show , my first concern was how it would be received in the homes of listeners , nationwide — and , say what you will , I still believe this is the first requisite of Good Showmanship . |
| 17 | Before its commencement we did not know how the ENP would be received in the department or indeed whether the proposed scheme would turn out to be a workable one . |
| 18 | All had agreed that one Christopher E. Chryselius would be employed in the workings , and he was to he paid one guinea a week — no mean wage . |
| 19 | Even Graham , one of the few members who had left home and lived in a flat , would be helping in the campaign , although he would not be voting Conservative , so much did he dislike the personality and politics of the local MP . |
| 20 | Private businesses would be limited in the size of workforce , from a maximum 200 employees in an industrial of construction company down to a maximum 15 employees in the retail sector . |
| 21 | If the Iranian operation worked , the hostages would be freed , terrorism would cease , Iran and Iraq would make peace ( the grand climaxes were often not connected , but somehow self-generating out of the golden atmosphere ) , and Iran would be secured in the American , rather than the Soviet , camp . |
| 22 | With all the background noise now prevailing , it was doubtful whether all that would be heard in the castle . |
| 23 | The children 's evidence would be heard in the Sheriff 's Chambers in Inverness , and the rest of the case taken in Kirkwall Sheriff Court . |
| 24 | One of the big troubles was the way that they obstructed the pavements as most of their drinking would be done in the street , sat with backs against the pub wall . |
| 25 | The workers were to receive their annual bonus for 1989 and they would be reinstated in the SATS pension scheme , but they were forced to forfeit benefits for the period of the strike . |
| 26 | A notebook or ‘ ledger ’ for older children allows for the depositing of points for good behaviour/tasks fulfilled in the credit column ; and the withdrawal of points for misdemeanours or tasks refused , which would be registered in the debit column . |
| 27 | Introduced to the children by headteacher Margaret Sutton , Mrs. Bulmer said she was pleased to be able to make the visit and presented the school with a tree , which she hoped the children would be planting in the garden . |
| 28 | Land 's End announced last autumn that bolted abseil points and fixed gear would be placed in the interests of conservation and safety . |
| 29 | Battalion after battalion decimated solely by the bombardment would be replaced in the line by others , until these too had all effectiveness as a fighting unit crushed out of them by the murderous shelling . |
| 30 | They were not the sort you could put out in a black bin bag and hope they would be gone in the morning . |