Example sentences of "[pron] would [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I knew that my presence annoyed him , and if I 'd stop to nurse hurt feelings , I 'd travel home each night on the el , lonely and defeated , in the way one can be on a train .
2 I says if I 'd 've wanted a slice of fat and I 'd 've want burnt tomatoes I says I would 've ordered them .
3 We played very well , but we gave away goals and I 'd hate to see throw-away goals like that on a regular basis . ’
4 Do n't you see , if I 'd known what she was really planning , I 'd have asked more questions ?
5 If I 'd become known as the Man In The Pyjamas , I 'd have to wear those pyjamas for the rest of my life !
6 But I mean they actually do work , er ten percent gross yield and erm if you asked me to explain how they get the ten percent , I 'd have to use some notes they gave to me cos it 's , cos it 's complicated , but they use derivatives , and they buy in er in the shares and options market , and erm the company I 'm thinking of actually own the shares , but you take options on them , and they take commission on the options , they also take dividends , er and by the time you 've read the , the , the spiel , it sounds a bit like you 've fitted all these petrol savers to your car and you 're driving to Nottingham , and the tank overflows , it 's that sort of
7 you know , quite , But I 'd wished I 'd , I wish I 'd have got those photographs to show off .
8 I 'd like to live twenty-five years with ten legs or two hundred and fifty years with one leg . ’
9 I 'd like to see Euro MPs introducing their singers in the Eurovision Song Contest !
10 I 'd like to see more producers coming to us with ideas , telling us what they want to do , not waiting for us to tell them what we want . ’
11 There 's such a wealth of material and talent in Northern Ireland — I 'd like to see more producers coming to us with ideas and telling us what they want to do , not waiting for us to tell them what we want
12 I 'd like to report these results .
13 When this nightmare is over I 'd like to counsel other bulimics .
14 I 'd like to know more details of the circumstances of it , but one must always mourn the deaths of people whether they are innocent civilians , members of the security forces or paramilitaries , because it 's an indication that there 's a failure of the system in Northern Ireland .
15 I thought I 'd like to write more characters who , by being deadly serious , would give themselves away …
16 I 'd like to have ringlet-type curls ?
17 I 'd like to have ten minutes with him .
18 Er , yes , well , I 'd , I 'd , er , I 'd like to make two proposals , first of all that we formally congratulate our officers for leading the team that er , put together this successful bid , erm , but I 'd also like to say something about these concerns about the boundaries because it 's Oswestry again , amongst mainly the sort of north of the county around Oswestry , which like with the rural development area , could be left out , and , of course , economic development does n't stop at a parish boundary people cross it , it 's part of their economic activity and erm , I know that some of the sort of proposed projects put together for the use of this five B money , er , around the Oswestry area , are extremely desirable projects , er , and are achievable projects , and it would be a tragedy if er , if they were , if , if we failed to achieve them because of er , a kind of a bureaucratic dotted line which say you ca n't have the money because you 're the wrong side of the line .
19 Er I 'd like to make two statements if if I may , it 's easier for me .
20 Er , Mr Chairman , I 'd like to make some observations .
21 I 'd like to run some cross-checks on Varienski .
22 but I 'd like to hear other views on this as well .
23 It 's to lessen the burden on hard-up viewers , but most of you this morning , feel that to pay the existing licence fee is far too much , so I 'd like to hear more views on that please , and also I 'd like to hear from Spurs fans especially , and football fans in general , your memories , your tributes to the late , great Danny Blanchflower .
24 I 'd like to get nice things but I ca n't .
25 Before turning to these questions , though , I 'd like to get some reactions to the current situation , and I might as well put my first question to Jossom .
26 I 'd like to discuss some ideas with you … ’
27 I 'd like to find some examples of that and to give the kids chances to talk and to argue their ideas where there is n't some mammoth answer stacked up on the shelves of a library somewhere .
28 I 'd like to introduce more initials into Eurospeak .
29 I 'd like to keep small barbs , tetras and some small cichlids .
30 You 'll need to spread your talents if you hope to make a living from writing and I 'd recommend reading Thirty Ways to Make Money From Writing by Jennie Hawthorne ( Rosters , £4.95 ) which covers markets as diverse as working for the trade press , humour and writing for children .
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