Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] would [verb] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did he know he would die a few years later ? |
| 2 | If I was not a priest and if I was in your position , I imagine I would feel the same . |
| 3 | But I have been divorced 30 years and know I 'd feel the same as the man who was jailed if I found my wife in the arms of someone else . |
| 4 | She could only hope he 'd do the same . |
| 5 | Although Creggan preferred in such weather to keep inland he had a natural preference for the coast and on calmer days when the wind abated he would spend a few hours along the shore . |
| 6 | ‘ The time has come for me to get it sorted out — and I 'd happily take a year out if it meant I 'd have a few more years later on . |
| 7 | ‘ I thought I would leave a few of you on the G'bai side of the mountains with the pack beasts . |
| 8 | ‘ I never thought I 'd get the same satisfaction from coaching as from playing , but I have because of the players and the group that has evolved and the atmosphere . |
| 9 | Thought I 'd put a few of them up . |
| 10 | It annoyed her to think he had imagined she would do the same . |
| 11 | How could she when she knew she would use the same words to justify her actions ? |
| 12 | As we prepare for the future , we thought we 'd take a few minutes to look back — at the first ten years of Central News . |
| 13 | ‘ The team had put on a marvellous display out in Georgia and I thought we 'd get a few more than 6,000 . |
| 14 | Er , in the introductions I did n't stand up and er , introduce myself cos I felt it would steal a few minutes of my er presentation ! |
| 15 | He knew he would get no more out of her , just as he knew she was getting impatient . |
| 16 | ‘ I wish I thought it would have the same effect . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ On the whole , I think I 'd prefer the latter . ’ |
| 18 | When the pie finally changed places with the cake on the sideboard and they all had second cups of tea , the dog , judging it would get no more scraps , came from under the table , stood on three legs to scratch its left ear , shook itself and clawed the door , whining . |
| 19 | Carol had quite enough to do with her own job and all her own shopping without preparing meals as well and she hoped she would have a little rest after Christmas , now that people took time off in lots of offices until after the New Year . |
| 20 | If we find him for you , I fancy we 'd value a few minutes of his time ourselves , if we find him … ’ |
| 21 | The Americans and British , intent on not getting stuck in the town , wandered in and out talking of electricity and sanitation , then said they would send a few soldiers for a short time . |
| 22 | She hoped they would make the same allowances for her . |
| 23 | Virgin has already replaced pins on three of its jets and said it would take the same stance as BA . |
| 24 | The next day the Angolan government said it would allow no more food into rebel-held areas , and the UN suspended its operation . |
| 25 | He said he would order the most Parliament would allow — a supervision order for a year and 90 days of supervised activities . |
| 26 | Officials said he would have the same message for all — the time has come to revive direct Arab-Israeli negotiations . |