Example sentences of "i would [be] [verb] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if I was studying the daisy family here , I 'd be looking at plants from the size of daisies as we know them , to plants the size of trees . |
| 2 | I was told by the FO in London that I would be met at Johannesburg airport — since British aircraft could not land in Rhodesia while UDI existed — and would be conveyed to the British Consulate there where I could have a rest . |
| 3 | As the Foreign Office was still trying to maintain the secrecy of my visits , it was determined that on this occasion I would be met at Johannesburg airport and driven by road to the Rhodesian border where I would be picked up and conveyed by the Rhodesian authorities . |
| 4 | I would be sitting at home , and suddenly the telephone would go : ‘ You mother-fucking crook , you 've sent lots of pictures abroad . |
| 5 | I remember driving down to Leith on that Friday night , and just going for a walk and thinking that the next time the sun came up I would be playing at Murrayfield . |
| 6 | On these occasions I would be awakened at night by a gurgling sucking noise reminiscent of a saliva ejector of gargantuan size . |