Example sentences of "would be [adj] for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They 'd be terrible for anyone as a mother and father . ’
2 If she did n't hurry she 'd be late for work .
3 And someone else , ‘ She 'd be late for her own funeral . ’
4 If Adam did n't arrive soon , he 'd be late for the telephone calls he had booked .
5 No doubt we were all thinking he was crazy , or that if we stopped we 'd be late for work .
6 Though she never thought she 'd see the day when she 'd be thankful for Matthew 's presence in the same room as her , Charity silently echoed Mandy 's gratitude , and held down her skirt even harder .
7 Albert said graciously , ’ I 'd be delighted for Sam to have a holiday with you .
8 I 'd be delighted for your time .
9 You 're the only one in the world I need , I 'd be good for you .
10 There 's details of courses and job opportunities , and perhaps you can get some advice on the type of job that you 'd be good for you .
11 It 'd be good for you .
12 Erm , yes Chairman , the , the suggestion of the recommendation if you like , that er , Reginald 's erm , proposal it is , er to participate is , is er , rejected by er , I do n't particularly feel that way about it , that erm , if , apart from the fact that the contribution is sizable , and I do n't think that we 'll get all that many applications from the Regional District Council anyway , but erm , I would n't see harm at all of both Oswestry and Bridgenorth being allowed to send a representative if there were any applications , it 'd be good for their area , er , and er , even if they were n't allowed to vote on it , and I suppose they should n't be allowed to vote on it , erm , I , I would see it as erm , another attempt , another avenue to , towards partnership between District Council and the County Council development .
13 It would be a blessing is n't it it 'd be good for her to look like her
14 They 'd be sorry for me , they 'd give me whisky and aspirins and send me to a psychiatrist .
15 I 'd be sorry for them if I was n't so scared .
16 Well , I suppose it 's better than nothing , but I 'd be grateful for a month or two 's notice when you do decide to go .
17 I 'd be grateful for any advice , including hardware suggestions suitable for my Packard Bell .
18 O.K. , I know it 's a miracle , yes , I 'd be grateful for it if I were dead .
19 ‘ I 'd be grateful for what you can give me . ’
20 You will understand that because of the big financial interests involved it 's important that rumours should n't start flying about , but I 'd be grateful for your views . "
21 ‘ I 'd be grateful for some more of that , if you do n't mind , Sergeant .
22 But I 'd be grateful for anything — even some idea of the scale of the funds they 've been filching .
23 Yes I 'd be grateful for that chairman if that could be arranged thank you .
24 Looks , youth and professional success — she 'd be perfect for upsetting Gina .
25 It 'd be perfect for tomorrow .
26 ‘ They 'd be perfect for the Caribbean , for instance . ’
27 ‘ It 'd be nice for her to be given the chance to make a suggestion or two . ’
28 I had to sign a paper saying I 'd be responsible for the arrears .
29 Er you 'd be handy for a a tax relief on the whole lot rather than just
30 Yeah well one of them 'd be handy for Jonathan 's bedroom
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