Example sentences of "would be [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The guard — who has not been named — was told he would be blown up and his family killed if he made one false move . |
| 2 | The guard , who has not been named , was told he would be blown up and his family killed if he made one false move . |
| 3 | It 's an excuse used time and time again that we ca n't do anything because it would be blown up . |
| 4 | The letter did not indicate what would be blown up or where the blast would be staged , one of the defence lawyers , Austin Campriello , said . |
| 5 | and in the atmosphere and they would be blown over |
| 6 | The additional contributions would be channelled back to the lending institutions by the Department of Social Security . |
| 7 | Molly and Peggy introduced children 's classes from the earliest days of Medau — how fascinating it would be to turn back the clock and take a look at those Hampstead and Sidcup children ! |
| 8 | Something would be sticking out would hit on something so when the wood , your feet in the shoe , that would make a hole in the , in the front . |
| 9 | At very high temperatures , particles would be moving around so fast that they could escape any attraction toward each other due to nuclear or electromagnetic forces , but as they cooled off one would expect particles that attract each other to start to clump together . |
| 10 | But this would be moving in and making up the message in the style of the ‘ missing ’ letters in Poor People , the first story of all . |
| 11 | According to Jimmy , Mr Massingham himself , the owner of the whole Massingham empire , would be moving in too . |
| 12 | ‘ She asked me how I was and when I would be moving in to the cottage . ’ |
| 13 | Even as glowing profiles of the 39-year-old cricketer were published and broadcast saying how close he was to his family , he knew he would be moving out . |
| 14 | Shoes would be kicked off beneath the desks and lie untidily askew . |
| 15 | cos there were only you and Marion were n't there and we knew somebody else would be kicked out . |
| 16 | Given its rather élitist duties , it is not surprising to note that the PSBC would be funded out of taxpayers ' money and rents paid by ITV contractors and not by the ( few ) consumers of its products . |
| 17 | He knew that the howling wind would be whipping up the downfall into deep drifts on the exposed high moor . |
| 18 | Melissa slipped indoors to wash her face and hands ; it was important to appear normal , as any hint of agitation would be pounced on by Iris and lead to a cross-examination . |
| 19 | Simple arithmetic told us that even if we gained the summit we would be stumbling back down in the dark like late cinema-goers trying to find their seats . |
| 20 | All these thoughts and many more were racing through my head as I polished the silver teapot which she would be drinking out of . |
| 21 | We had to dig out every day , and if you did n't hurry getting water and bringing the cattle out to drink , the path you had just made would be filled in again . |
| 22 | The Record of Understanding identified 24 migrant worker hostels which would be fenced off by Nov. 15 . |
| 23 | The right hon. Gentleman made a statement in the House about a fast track procedure under which some applicants would be sifted out immediately and would not have the right of appeal — at least not the right of audience in an appeal or representation in an appeal . |
| 24 | To stop our enquiry at this point would be to bracket out those elements which I suggested earlier constitute the deep structures of these texts . |
| 25 | To be sure , the last page of the last chapter had not been written at the death of the last apostle any more than it had at the death of the Messiah ; but , like him , the disciples enjoyed the characteristic gift of the end , the Holy Spirit whom the prophets knew would be poured out in the last days . |
| 26 | This pattern of good fortune , on a market that kept on rising , would be repeated over and over . |
| 27 | A My advice would be to telephone around your local salons to ask if they are looking for suitable ‘ house models ’ . |
| 28 | To offer purely economic criteria for its identity would be to slide back into economism . |
| 29 | An over-ambitious social physics , albeit statistically sophisticated , would give an oddly flat theory of social relationships precisely because unique , yet meaningful , patterns would be smoothed out under general statistical laws . |
| 30 | And now the intimate clothes which she had put on so unthinkingly on the day of her death would be smoothed out by strange hands , scrutinised under ultra-violet light , perhaps be handed up , neatly docketed , to the judge and jury in the Crown Court . |