Example sentences of "would be [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Trade had been bad that night so she thought he 'd be her last trick . |
| 2 | I 'd be your first customer . ’ |
| 3 | If you stopped making up your face — which is a perfectly good one and needs no camouflage — and gave up going about like a languishing lily , and got that gory stuff off your nails , you 'd be your old self again . |
| 4 | Just think , you 'd be your own boss , up to a point , master of your own destiny , not slaving away for a pittance while someone else makes all the profit . ’ |
| 5 | He said that 'd be my winning ticket , I said , you have n't paid for them so how can it be ! |
| 6 | Why did n't you say you 'd be his fucking shadow if he 'd give you tenure ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You 'd be our first house guest , ’ James said . |
| 8 | She would n't let him come with us because she said that 'd be our first christmas when we 're altogether I said yeah that 's the |
| 9 | It would be her first marathon since winning the New York in November last year . |
| 10 | She wished she could believe that Mother Clare in Dublin would welcome Eve and tell her that the Dublin convent would be her new home for the next year . |
| 11 | To dance with him again was a prize she 'd sell her soul for , and tonight , here at the party , would be her only chance ever . |
| 12 | Now would be her favoured time , now when the brothers would be gathering in the church for Compline . |
| 13 | She was put on to a life-support machine , which her parents , Mike and Jackie , were told would be her constant companion . |
| 14 | She was put on to a life-support machine , which her parents , Mike and Jackie , were told would be her constant companion . |
| 15 | It would be her last seduction . |
| 16 | A sentence to purgatory would have sounded more enticing , but then , this would be her last evening in the palazzo . |
| 17 | Tomorrow , when she was rested , she would be her sensible self again . |
| 18 | 7 The tallest recorded man in the world measured 2½m while the tallest living man measures 2m.What would be their total height If they stood one on top of the other ? |
| 19 | For the artists this day would be their first sight of the script due in production on Friday . |
| 20 | If there is still no contact , advise Payroll of termination date , which would be their first day of absence . |
| 21 | They wanted one over-arching political structure which would be their temporal instrument . |
| 22 | In this case the only difference between the regions would be their initial configurations and so the strong anthropic principle would reduce to the weak one . |
| 23 | And she had sincerely hoped that that would be their last meeting ever . |
| 24 | Although I had wanted to go away and agreed to go away , when the time came I also felt that I was being pushed out of the nest , and that my parents were glad to be rid of me , in that there would be one fewer person to cater for . |
| 25 | A feature on the noises made by muscles in action had several member of staff listening to their own thunder by covering their ears with their thumbs and tightening their hand into fists The magazine also revived all the explanation that could account for the Loch Ness monster , an overture to the silly season , though there was little evidence that there would be one this year . |
| 26 | Were she not to experience such moments of trepidation there would be something strange m her nature indeed . |
| 27 | In addition , an important function of the RAC would be its financial responsibility specifically for rural development for which it would receive and disburse hypothecated funds from LEAs and Trusts and from which it would be empowered to make deficiency payments to the relevant providing body where deficits occurred . |
| 28 | I walked out of that big , blue door and once more let the light stream in , for today would be its only chance , for this week anyway . |
| 29 | Few would know , seeing two ‘ new ’ Spitfires in fresh interesting livery , parked against the crowd line , that for TE566/G–BLCK it would be its second flight and for TP280/G–BTXE its first . |
| 30 | The illusion was only to precipitate into a historical fact — the proletariat 's birth and growth — history 's total meaning , to believe that history itself organized its own recovery , that the proletariat 's power would be its own suppression , the negation of the negation . |