Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] it would [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That hand of mine wo n't go the right shape although I 've tried , I knew it would deform joints and so I put all my efforts into spreading them the opposite way , but I have n't won on that one , can you see ? |
| 2 | But I thought it would do Roy a power of good to give him a few games at the back as part of his education . ’ |
| 3 | Geraldine , who works for Classic Leisure , owners of The Institute , said : ’ Because I 'm on site all day I thought it would make sense to join the club . ’ |
| 4 | It seems I , oh I seemed to feel that it , it was , if we wanted to see three it was gon na upset , well they seemed that , I thought it would save money if they |
| 5 | I thought it would get things off to a good start . ’ |
| 6 | and that was my Barclaycard number in case you want it although I ordered it through the thr phone I made out that so that I could read it off on the telephone I did n't even erm I did n't even assemble it I just looked and I saw it does n't chop I thought it would chop things but does n't , it only grates Looks as though it had been out before , you know , you look at this ! |
| 7 | The offer was immediately rebuffed , however , by one of the two big generating companies being created under privatisation , which said it would seek fuel from a wider range of sources , including imported coal . |
| 8 | Indeed , although she is now nearly ninety , one senses that Lady Amory would do almost anything in her power if she thought it would benefit Knightshayes , the garden she created with her husband , Sir John Heathcoat Amory , after the Second World War . |
| 9 | She wanted to know who as well , but he refused her and she knew it would become part of his bargain with the police when and if he were caught . |
| 10 | There was n't a spare bed , for a start — but the main thing was that she knew it would annoy Alan . |
| 11 | She knew it would take courage to ring that number . |
| 12 | She said it would help Sarah to get over the loss , and it did . ’ |
| 13 | She hoped it would throw Maurin off guard , persuade him she had come for a little of his flirtatious conversation at the least , a few more questions about Durance and Sabine Jourdain at the most . |
| 14 | They thought it would draw people in from a wider |
| 15 | They said it would breach N H S codes of confidentiality but that they would review this decision if Mr was still missing later today . |
| 16 | They said it would encourage noise and late-night vandalism and young people driving motor cycles and cars in the parade . |
| 17 | A planning inspector rejected plans to build a £3m private clinic because he believed it would create traffic chaos and disturb NHS hospital patients . |
| 18 | One retail analyst said he believed it would make customers more likely to spend on food and gifts . |
| 19 | He claimed it would allow Heseltine to avoid mentioning that Britain was lagging behind Europe in curbing carbon emissions in the run up to the general election . |
| 20 | The civil servants ' reluctance would be resolved by a ministerial directive that the project must be supported — some action was always better than none , the project would have an impact in several regions , if it worked it would boost exports and create employment . |
| 21 | He thought it would give Mrs Popple more time to calm down . |
| 22 | He wanted her to relax into happiness — physically , mentally , spiritually — but he knew it would take time . |
| 23 | It said it would absorb Information Consulting but could not disclose details of the transaction . |
| 24 | Last month another group of rebels , the Eritrean People 's Liberation Front , promised to be equally generous with the port of Massawa : it said it would allow food to be moved from there to the government-held town of Asmara . |
| 25 | He said it would cost industry too much , he wants to keep a low wage , low skill labour force . |
| 26 | He said it would enable Britain to cut its police forces by half . |