Example sentences of "[noun] would [vb infin] us [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I myself would I am sure hereafter regret not visiting this part of V. D. L. , and under all circumstances I have agreed with Lady Franklin to wait one week longer after which to return if the wind should not come round to the eastward or northeast , either of these winds would take us to the desired place in a few hours . |
| 2 | It is not far away ; an hour 's journey through the Forest would bring us to the shore from which it can be seen . |
| 3 | In that case , I argued that Darwin 's idea of natural selection would lead us to the correct answer . |
| 4 | ‘ No 1 ’ was small , but ‘ Carlisle ’ , built in 1865 , was a largish engine with tender and we soon got to know that Whitaker would let us onto the footplate . |
| 5 | I thought of the far nurseries of the stars and how many days ' sail through the thin seas of hydrogen would take us beyond the space lamps and the burial grounds of the stars . |
| 6 | The driver would take us to the police . |
| 7 | Yeah well okay , well I have n't I mean , I I did I did actually think that Mrs Thatcher would lead us into the election . |
| 8 | There were coastal villages in Celebes and Borneo where the men would scowl and stride away , the women would slam their doors and window shutters in our faces , and the children would follow us down the street in howling , baiting hordes , challenging us to lose our poise . |
| 9 | Max told me that Smith would meet us on the following Monday , which would have meant waiting around for five days . |