Example sentences of "would be [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah , then you I know , but John I mean you 'd be up for a good couple of grand if you did stick it out . |
| 2 | She 'd be up with it as well , cos if I sleep I ai n't never going to get it . . |
| 3 | You 'd take a lovely walk down the field and then suddenly you 'd be up to your knees in a bog . |
| 4 | ‘ Think yourself lucky he do n't eat meat , ma'am , or there 's no knowing what he 'd be up to ! ’ |
| 5 | it was done in a very un-run way , because the notice , the notice was , was er it 'd be up about a couple of days and then it 'd come down , you see , so it did n't give anybody a lot of chance , but anyway now it 's been passed you see it goes ahead and that 's all there is to it , he , he has n't start doing it yet but |
| 6 | If it was n't , I 'd be up in the loft poring over old NME s . ’ |
| 7 | 10.07 , Mum 'd be up by now . |
| 8 | They 'd be on to central heating systems next . |
| 9 | Erm they would n't she 'd be alright for the first time you see , but they would get tired and then they 'd be they 'd be on to me . |
| 10 | Whenever they came into the shop Steve 'd be on about : where 's the action ? |
| 11 | He 'd be on about it . |
| 12 | They could n't prove nothing , but they warned us that they were onto us and , if they heard we was still dealing , they 'd be round like a shot , like . |
| 13 | She put a call through to Roirbak from her room as soon as the others had left , advising him she 'd be over with her protégés within the hour . |
| 14 | If your figure could match the length of your tongue you 'd be over in Hollywood . |
| 15 | He told them we knew all about it , and said we 'd be over in the morning . |
| 16 | " He said he 'd be along in ten minutes . " |
| 17 | Instead of going to parties , I 'd be out at night looking at badgers , and I 'd always be scheming to go off birdwatching or botanising . |
| 18 | It was practically a twenty-four-hour programme and we 'd be out at night , reading the stars and familiarizing ourselves with them . |
| 19 | Then he 'd tell Phil Simpkin that he was having trouble with one of the staff , and she 'd be out on her wiggly bottom before she knew what hit her . |
| 20 | " And a good thing for you that it does , " said Clelia , with a sudden asperity , " or you 'd be out on your ear . |
| 21 | If you were n't Chrissie 's sister , you 'd be out on your arse in the alley . ’ |
| 22 | She was no more secure than she 'd ever been — one mistake , and she 'd be out on her ear ! |
| 23 | In fact , I doubted that you 'd be in , thought you 'd be out with that nice doctor friend of yours . ’ |
| 24 | Thank God I love him , or I 'd be out of this house and home before you could say ‘ knife ’ . |
| 25 | You can visit a Motown museum in Detroit , but if you want to meet Kevin Saunderson or see where Derrick May grew up , you 'd be out of luck . |
| 26 | " But for him , I 'd be out of your life for good . |
| 27 | After all , as Dad quite rightly explained , if the entire country flung its brushed nylon to the winds , we 'd be out of detached splendour and into the gutter within a week . |
| 28 | If he knew what I wanted he 'd be out of the car and away in a flash of shock . |
| 29 | If you were n't blackmailing me with that threat to set the press on me , then I 'd be out of that door in half a second flat ! ’ |
| 30 | Not that he 'd be out of place — on the contrary , he would look entirely at home among the mountains — but the very notion of spending time with him was enough to horrify her . |