Example sentences of "would be [adv prt] of the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd be out of the door quicker .
2 You 'd be out of the door quicker .
3 When I was involved in various projects I 'd stay overnight so , I 'd be out of the house at least six hours a day .
4 If he knew what I wanted he 'd be out of the car and away in a flash of shock .
5 Writing to the client would be out of the question too , because of her marital problems , even if her address were available .
6 In London , I should have thought , it would be out of the question , unless traffic was channelled into a small number of routes , so making congestion worse .
7 As we passed Pabbay we were hit by successive heavy squalls ; the promontory toe Head would be out of the question .
8 I realise exact settings would be out of the question , due to the many different effects units available , but a rough guide to setting the amount of distortion/EQ/chorus/delay etc. would surely be a step in the right direction .
9 Apparently the cost of transport would be out of the question when there was a plentiful supply obtainable locally .
10 I do n't mean what I say next either , it 's just I 'm furious with myself , but it comes anyway : ‘ I suppose a fuck would be out of the question ? ’
11 He had already consumed more than one bottle of wine on his own , Alyssia managing to sip so slowly through her one glass that she was still stone-cold sober , and fully aware that at this rate her lift home would be out of the question and that she would more likely have to get a taxi .
12 It was felt that another youth centre building with current economic restraints would be out of the question .
13 Soon he would be out of the way and he , Michael , could get on with his life .
14 And her lawyers have been ruthless in thrashing out a divorce settlement with Fergie which ensures that she will never be able to take her children abroad where they would be out of the Queen 's control .
15 Carmen had then thrown her full support behind him , knowing he would be out of the field by the end of the year .
16 I deduce from this delay that Rainbow has kept her cool and not confessed her hopeless passion : if she did , the little dove would be out of the park like a shot , and finding her own way home .
17 At least it would be out of the wind , and hopefully dry .
18 But I knew that somewhere down the line there would be some formal identification or an inquest where , with my luck , I 'd run across Billy 's mum and the cat would be out of the bag , to coin a very sick phrase .
19 I believe the Gold Award has never been won by the same publication two years running , so after our success last year I thought BNFL news would be out of the frame .
20 At least we would be out of the rat race until I had worked up some seniority in my job .
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