Example sentences of "would [be] [verb] a few " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would be bait , Zeno would be drawn , then Pascoe would appear with the gun and they 'd be asking a few hard questions . |
| 2 | In York in the 1930s , Seebohm Rowntree found many older women would be earning a few pence , or gifts in kind ‘ for rendering small services . |
| 3 | Not necessarily all of the them , but most of them , that would leave the straight jurisdictionals and the clear no hopers , maybe the investigators would be getting a few of the ones that otherwise ideally they should n't but |
| 4 | He says you 're expecting him , that you were informed he would be coming a few months ago . |
| 5 | Her twice-weekly parliamentary Question Times , where she would be thrown a few soft-balls by her own side , enabled her to shine at the dispatch box . |