Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] and [noun] [pers pn] would " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The Last Meal in the Old Home ’ , like a Pre-Raphaelite painting , the three orphans and the grieving servant seated in melancholy around the old table , using the old knives and forks they would never use again . |
| 2 | With these oilskins and boots they 'd just come home and drop them outside the door and go indoors . |
| 3 | This will form a braid or plait very common in Aran knitting With a selection of these traditional braids and cables it would be very easy to produce a typical Aran sweater on your machine . |
| 4 | She took a great interest in the kitchen garden too , and calculated with pleasure how many greengages and damsons they would have , how many cherries and pears and strawberries . |
| 5 | ‘ I have many more characters and stories I 'd like to share with you , ’ said Ms Norman at the end of the advert . |
| 6 | Where there is an increasing use of decentralised structures and accountability we would expect individuals lower down the organisation to take on more responsibility . |
| 7 | In the ensuing hours and days he would get to know Francis Garland perhaps better than he knew many of his colleagues and acquaintances . |
| 8 | And I was delighted to have the neighbourhood laid out for me in the way a child sees its domain , and to earn a little money and receive from Mme Bluot the excellent unsold cakes and breads she would otherwise have had Didier feed to the ducks . |