Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] [pers pn] would " in BNC.

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1 This was certainly true of England last Wednesday , their back line in such stark disarray , so frequently outsmarted and embarrassingly wrongfooted by intelligently applied Polish speed and trickery that but for Shilton 's alertness and determined auxiliary support from midfield they would have been overwhelmed .
2 In the normal course of conversation I would n't talk about politics , I 'd talk more about shagging .
3 ‘ So I thought if he were that kind of driver I would not get involved .
4 ‘ Normally when you have that kind of money it would be burning a hole in your pocket .
5 ‘ Normally when you have that kind of money it would be burning a hole in your pocket .
6 ‘ If I had that kind of money I would try to go out and buy the best players available — I would pay the price needed as Kenny has done .
7 So erm I mean the justification for this kind of course I would claim is ultimately to try and make people more realistic about what is possible and er the , because th th the advantage of knowing what 's possible is you can avoid impossible experiments that ultimately result in disaster for everyone .
8 ‘ With any new scheme there 's bound to be teething problems , but if you look at any other town that has introduced this kind of thing they would not want to go back to what they had previously , ’ he said .
9 He had probably come to the same conclusion and if she tried to give some kind of explanation he would raise his eyebrows and look at her in astonishment , and she would feel utterly foolish .
10 We believe that if we could liberate this wealth of talent we would transform our economy and create a shared society of which we should all be proud .
11 At this moment in time I would agree with you entirely .
12 I said well I 'm not very good on computers and I 've got loads of coursework so I thought if I go down there and type out different pieces of work it would get me familiarized with them
13 not this sort of thing you would n't as I say
14 Firstly , to brief top management on the possibilities of AI ; although not likely to come into direct contact with AI they would be first to see the likely improvements in effectiveness and efficiency .
15 At this time of year he would normally move his hives north to the Derbyshire peak district , to take advantage of the flowering heather .
16 Were it not for this fact of nature we would n't have our time-of-day language .
17 Ironically , Rockefeller was exactly that type of capitalist he would have despised back in England .
18 Any notice direction or communication given hereunder by one party to the other if sent by post to the last known place of business of the other party shall be deemed to have been served on the date when in the ordinary course of post it would have been delivered to the other party .
19 Had they obeyed the accepted rules of warfare they would have stayed somewhere ‘ further down ’ .
20 To see whether it is the high alcohol concentration or the possible lack of stimulants or their inability to act in the presence of high alcohol concentrations that is responsible for the absence of stimulatory action of whisky it would be interesting to study the effect of a simultaneous intragastric infusion of beer and whisky .
21 With such experiences of life it would be no wonder if he had few scruples about how he got what he wanted .
22 Erm , so that , that 's the line that er , from a personal point of view I would erm , I would take , but I would obviously want members ' views on that one .
23 Item No. 1 : this winged lion of St Mark in a gondola is the typical sort of item you would expect to find attached to the top of expensive furniture .
24 If there was any extra request for assistance we would look on it favourably . ’
25 If I could do that sort of thing I would be writing books and making a fortune from them .
26 As Bacci emerged through the blue fog that had collected near the door it occurred to the Captain that if Fusarri had been the normal sort of Substitute he would have had to go and report to him at his office , leaving his own smoke-free .
27 Thus , as neutrophils are normal constituents of blood it would seem possible that the faecal excretion of indium-111 simply reflected non-specific intestinal bleeding or oozing ( for example , vascular injury due to eroding ulcers ) .
28 After two solid years of operation we would n't change the system , at least so far as newsletter production is concerned .
29 What the , the links between the manifest and the latent content are what in the technical jargon of psychoanalysis we would call free associations .
30 And i from a technical point of view I would support my case by saying that if OPCAS use it , it 's good enough for us if it 's good enough for OPCAS .
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