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Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] and [pron] would [vb infin] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	‘ My mother would help me with my schoolwork and I would help her with the housework , ’ he said .
2	so like my husband and I would like all the listeners to know
3	Mrs in her statement said that , quote , although my husband and I would like to be able to care for Anna Jane as long as possible , I accept that the last six years have taken their toll on us and the reality is that it 's unlikely that we will be able to provide the same level of care and same level of care and outside carers are required , unquote .
4	I have already quoted Mrs in her statement brackets C forty eight , saying although my husband and I would like to be able to care for Anna Jane as long as possible , I accept the last six years have taken their toll on us both and in reality it 's unlikely that we will continue to be able to provide the same level of care and outside is required , unquote .
5	I belong to the Working Group for Children ( A.I. ) , and my husband and I would like to send a donation to Bruce Harris for the Asociacon Casa Alianza .
6	It would be quite unjust to end the story there , for years later , a very pretty WAAF officer I knew came and asked if my wife and I would come to her wedding reception to be held at Claridges .
7	MY WIFE and I would like to express our sincere gratitude for the heart-warming friendliness shown to us by the Liverpool citizens we met at the celebrations .
8	For the morning , if any emergencies telephone in , my aunt and I would have to leave immediately to deal with it .
9	‘ I have been in the trade all my life and I would say that is the way forward for the young farmers of today , ’ said Lord Geraint .
10	‘ Ah , but think of the weeping and wailing my uncle and I would have had to endure if you had n't used your skill to save the wretched poodle .
11	‘ I would roll over on my ankle and it would pop out for a few seconds and click back in again ’ .
12	I told him it was entirely a matter for him to decide : that the Labour Party was my client and I would proceed on its instructions .
13	‘ At only 30 , I still feel I 've got as few years left and my family and I would like to stay in England .
14	During this time my brother and I would visit my dad every Sunday .
15	Where Mother fried the fish , lit the Friday night candles and laid out the clothes in the order my brother and I would put them on .
16	Erm we did get a woman later on I think in this little cash desk where the money used to go in the machine you know and er , but you 'd go in and you would have , it used to intrigue me that er you 'd go in and the , the dairy goods was all one side and you , you would , you would , my brother and I would have our lists and it was , we were petrified that we case we made a mistake you know .
17	My brother and I would imagine all manner of things to be lurking at the top , from demons ' castles to wizards and fairies .
18	For her part , she felt that he was someone to whom she could open her heart and who would understand .
19	He dressed quickly , all the time arguing fiercely with himself , working out possible conversations with his mother , and what he would say to her , the devastating arguments he would present … and all the time he knew that she would say her piece and he would agree .
20	The bank would give him facilities to purchase the business to the extent of seventy five thousand pounds if he agreed to sell his property at and from the proceeds of sale to repay the bridging facility in its entirety and they would provide a sixteen thousand pounds business loan and overdraught facilities to be reduced by five thousand pounds within a few days and if the six thousand pounds rent deposit was not required then the business loan would be reduced to ten thousand pounds .
21	She would need some encouragement from her husband and he would have to display some discipline , ( a ) to provide the information for preparation of the budgets , and ( b ) to accept the result of the exercise and implement any necessary restrictions in buying , etc .
22	It was part of the job : his mother was sovereign , he was her heir and they would share secrets that no one else could ever know .
23	She knew exactly what was going to happen now — she would lose her baby and he would commend her .
24	But sooner or later Mrs Longhill must write to her father and he would feel obliged to speak to Ruth 's family .
25	If the map of Leicestershire were a face it would have a few small pimples on its chin and they would take fifty years to come to a head .
26	They 'd have a little fancy shawl or My Grandma used to always have a fancy shawl that Just a small thing that came , you know , a bit down their back and And my Grandma used to wear erm a white much It was just thing like a baby 's A cotton thing , tied with a just a string , you know just to erm just a tie under her chin and it would have a wee bit of lace s on the corner , or the or the end of the tie , that was through the day and it was all ruffled , and then when she was on holiday and came into town she had a a thing on her head made of velvet and it all had fancy little things in it .
27	He would arrive at her door and they would begin right away , sometimes before he took his coat off .
28	The Goods had a foam wedge fitted to her bed and they would take turns to pummel her chest and back .
29	If he failed to come up with explanations to put everything right then , and then only , would he have to face the consequences himself , for it was clear now that she would have to leave — disengage herself from him , as Marc had so succinctly put it — but she had given her word and she would wait until the whole matter could be discussed openly .
30	That was a time when young and old had thronged the streets to welcome in a new century and , though anything with the 1800s about it was already as dead as history , it still took some years before the magical 19 in the date lost its strangeness and one would write it without a slight hesitation .