Example sentences of "[pron] would [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd tell them about the plants . |
2 | If I had a kid , I 'd maroon it for the afternoon , on a lilo anchored several feet away with waterproof crayons and wax paper to draw on . |
3 | I 'd do that , I 'd do it to a dog |
4 | I reckon I 'd do it for a thousand pounds . |
5 | You do n't think I 'd do anything to a patient I would n't have done to myself ? ’ |
6 | I 'd give anything for a sight of you in your pleasant civilian dress , and even the ‘ digs ’ would seem a veritable palace , compared with sand , and ragged Arabs , and khaki-drill shorts . |
7 | ‘ I 'd give anything for a cup of tea . |
8 | I 'd give anything in the world to undo that quarrel with her ! ’ |
9 | I just thought I 'd leave it to the experts . |
10 | I thought it was too late to call that night , I thought I 'd leave it until the morning . |
11 | As soon as the boy left I 'd pull him into the alley and take it from him . |
12 | ‘ When I saw Ivo with a parcel he was about to mail to his wife 's cousin in Karlovy Vary , I told him I was driving that way , and that I 'd drop it into the shop where Edita 's cousin works if he wished . ’ |
13 | Like I said , if this guitar were mine I 'd rewire it like an ES335 . |
14 | I do n't think I 'd want it in the house , it might be confusing if I walked into a gloomy room with it |
15 | ‘ I 'd toss them in the river in sacks , ’ he says , and I pretend to believe him . |
16 | ‘ Perhaps that was because I 'd already warned him I 'd bop him on the nose if he tried it . |
17 | Tell you , if we were in Yorkshire I 'd send him to the , the , that er the convent school that I went to . |
18 | I would not let you from David 's side willingly , no more than I 'd send him into the battle without a shield . ’ |
19 | I 'll list it separately , of course , because it was n't found actually on the body , but I thought I 'd send it with the others in the chap 's pockets . " |
20 | If that were all , I 'd applaud it as a wise and public-spirited action and I hope it starts a trend . |
21 | There 's a advertisement er for example in a recent issue of the Guardian , if my er Dutch was erm a little better I 'd quote it into the record but erm I 'm afraid it 's , it does n't make very much sense to me at the moment . |
22 | ‘ I 'd prefer it in the cup , ’ she retorted drily , and was rewarded with the faintest tremor of Lucenzo 's mobile mouth . |
23 | I was terrified I 'd lose him to a starlet . ’ |
24 | Grandad , who had been reading his paper , said , ‘ Eh , I 'd like to help with the cleaning but you see I promised Angus up at the farm that I 'd help him with the lambs today . ’ |
25 | Yes , I 'd whack him on the head with me stick or something . |
26 | ‘ I 'd blindfold you with a silken scarf and tie your wrists and ankles to the bedpost with silken ribbons . ’ |
27 | I 'd promise anything for a leg over in those days , he used to say , but I 've got more about me now . |
28 | I was hoping , Dick , I 'd get one with no light on ! |
29 | I 'd shop you in a second , but you 'd remain loyal to the last . |
30 | That said , there 's absolutely no way I 'd stick one to the side of the Eizo T560i I use every day , purely because of the degaussing circuitry that you mention . |