Example sentences of "[pron] would [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , just as I 'd half a mind to twiddle with the radio in case Marlene Dietrich was still on , there would be another lurch of the Tardis-like mood and I 'd come upon a garishly-lit motel , freshly shipped across from the West , or else be smartly overtaken by a monstrous new Mercedes doing 200 kph or more with effortless abandon , at least until the next plunge into potholes and waterlogged scree . |
| 2 | I would that ! |
| 3 | Fourteen two , erm the great problem is it 's easier to get if an afternoon meeting can finish at a reasonable time , then I can probably but erm I think if you , if you 're looking at the clock when home in the evening for a number of reasons it might be then I would this and unless we can sort of put a restricted time on the agenda which is impossible , I can imagine coming down here at two o'clock for the meeting . |
| 4 | I think I would some of the time , but I would n't mind another job because being a journalist is very hectic . |
| 5 | Until the mid 1970s I fished for bream like I would any big , fish with stout rod , 5-6lb line straight through to bombs and size 8 hooks . |
| 6 | The proposed regions , which would each have an elected regional council , were based on the pre-1987 provinces and on a 1984 language survey . |
| 7 | If there were no loss of skeletal elements at all the expected line would cross horizontally at 100% and then dip sharply to zero for the isolated molars ( M ) and incisors ( 1 ) , which would all still be retained in the jaws . |
| 8 | In many cases this list already numbers over 100 , so correction techniques applied to such a long list would probably take too long to be worthwhile implementing , and the results from such techniques would produce many more candidates which would all have to be processed through the remaining stages of the recognition system . |
| 9 | Now all we need is for The Stone Roses to resume their proper business ( which is making records ) and clear away all the current rubbish in the chart ( That would surely mean that The Stone Roses would have to release 100 singles which would all have to chart . |
| 10 | ‘ So we set to work on the pictures , enormous ones and little gems which would all go in the modern interior , and made them full of off-white and near-pink . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I wish you 'd all stop this , ’ she said , rubbing her forehead . |
| 12 | We 'd have white tie and tails to say Mass instead of vestments and you 'd all be answering ‘ OK ’ instead of ‘ Amen ’ ! |
| 13 | I would hang them all round the school and you 'd all get stuck to them and that would be the end of it . |
| 14 | ‘ I wish you 'd all shut up about laughing , ’ said Betty with , Lydia noted approvingly , some spirit . |
| 15 | ‘ . You 'd all at least have seen the same thing and not getting one person 's narrative of what happened across the school last week . |
| 16 | Oh of course do n't forget yester yesterday erm they allow so many in so you 'd all be going in at the same time |
| 17 | A project may be interdisciplinary , and require the contributions of an engineer , a scientist , a statistician and a production expert , who would each be appointed to the team from their functional department , whilst still retaining membership and status within their ‘ home ’ department , ie : |
| 18 | There would be 17 ministers , who would each " be obliged to stimulate the privatization of his sector " . |
| 19 | Who would that be ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ And who would that be ? ’ he asked , narrowing his eyes . |
| 21 | Here he entertained the celebrities of the day , Pope , Warburton , Richardson , Quin and Garrick , who would all have spent time with the local squire of Widcombe . |
| 22 | Men of the Small Scale Raiding Force on one raid alone were led by five officers none of whom survived the war , who would all earn awards for gallantry , including a VC , a DSO , and six Military Crosses . |
| 23 | But he appeared quite anxious throughout the interview , often leaving the room or calling to one of his ubiquitous assistants when the interview started getting , as he put it , ‘ too hard ’ ( ‘ Uh , Susanna , who would some of my female heroes be ? ’ ) . |
| 24 | And now if you would all open your hymn books at number eighty-five we shall sing ‘ Lead thou me on ’ . ’ |
| 25 | I liked the experience of being in a room full of people you did n't know , and knowing by the end of the evening you would all be bosom buddies |
| 26 | If you sign the document in your own home , as you would do with a doorstep salesman , er then the law does give you a chance to change your mind , although I hope for goodness sake you would all be very wary about signing any kind of legal document thrust under your nose from a doorstep salesman . |
| 27 | If you would all join hands , make a communion , perhaps we can assist our friend on his long journey to this vale of tears … ’ |
| 28 | But everyone else will reason similarly ; hence no one will pay , even though you would all have been better off paying and getting the smoke cut back . |
| 29 | I am sure you would all wish to congratulate J. Rothschild Assurance on a hugely successful start . |
| 30 | If that 's something you want us to is it something you would that be an advantage to you . |