Example sentences of "in another [noun sg] [pers pn] would " in BNC.
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1 | In another country they would have been called intellectuals , but the English have never admitted to having any intellectuals . |
2 | good job he 's not in another country he 'd be eaten for |
3 | ‘ In another location I would probably have a full dining room every night , but that is only a part of what is important to me . |
4 | ‘ I mean , I do want to go , in a way , but in another way I 'd rather stay here . |
5 | She was a woman in need of a child to love , and having none of her own she was lavishing it all on Corrie Palmer , which was sad because in another year she would have to be returned to the hospital . |
6 | In another moment she would have collapsed against him . |
7 | In another moment she would find herself on the other side of the door , facing disaster . |
8 | It is a heavy serviceable machine and I am not really knocking Wilson because in another situation it would probably do a very good job but for us it is just not a very pleasant tool to be with . |
9 | This was just the sort of attitude the paper wanted — in another context it would have been a good news story . |
10 | In another time it would have been a delight , the twenty-minute trip along the craggy shore , the petrol motor almost purring . |
11 | And in a jiffy you would be in the garden , and in another jiffy you would be through the front gate , and in yet another jiffy you would be exploring the marvellous Forest of Sin all by yourself . |