Example sentences of "[pron] would [verb] been some " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would have been some forty minutes late , and as she had no intention of ringing home to leave a message , Parr would be in a quandary . |
| 2 | WE shall probably never know the appointments Neil Kinnock had in store for his first week as Prime Minister , but there would have been some surprises . |
| 3 | Obviously there would have been some overlap , but this is essentially the time scale of the construction . |
| 4 | The point is , there would have been some validity to her claim that she was making a point through music … if she had made one . |
| 5 | ‘ There would have been some degree of overlap . |
| 6 | There would have been some loss of blood . ’ |
| 7 | Er there would have been some cases where that had happened erm and clearly the nationalists had withdrawn from most of southern China into , into south west China and therefore erm th th there 'd been er and there was quite a lot of fighting going , still going across south China so i it 's not quite the same . |
| 8 | At least there would have been some measure of impersonality about a restaurant , whereas here , trapped in the confines of her small office with Luke so close , there was a definite air of intimacy . |
| 9 | If it had n't been Gabriel , it would have been some other angel along the way . |