Example sentences of "[pron] would [verb] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd stay in the top class cos you got |
| 2 | " I think Uncle rather hoped I 'd live in the two rooms at the back but they smell a bit too powerfully of monkey and parrot so I 've moved up into his flat . |
| 3 | I did n't know whether I 'd put in the right number and I thought well I 'll , I wo n't let anyone answer it , I 'll just re-dial . |
| 4 | I must admit , if I had if I actually had to say , which of all those would I be most happy not playing , I 'd say In the Bleak Midwinter , but |
| 5 | The King had decided I would stay in the largest available building , just outside the city gates . |
| 6 | But the answer to these fundamental questions must follow a review of the law as understood at present , which I would express in the following propositions . |
| 7 | And er this of course er we th the office was being run I would think in the early twenties very much like it was done in the late nineties . |
| 8 | But I would think , I mean , ideally we need four I would think in the first instance er two of those and two of those and then the inners . |
| 9 | Sometimes I would sit in the deserted church of San Madin , a small twelfth-century romanesque building just off the Plaza Mayor , on the Plaza Poeta Iglesias . |
| 10 | I had become so eidetically adept that I could make these phantom partners mutate in mid-thrust , so that while I might penetrate a swivel-hipped virgin , clean and childishly scented , I would come in the flabby , dentureless , food-flecked mouth of an octogenarian . |
| 11 | What had now to be resolved was exactly what role I would play in the new venture . |
| 12 | Yeah , I would have in the first place , but it was just impossible ! |
| 13 | Before any options are granted to replace those which have already been exercised and which would result in the total value of options granted to an individual under the Scheme ( including options which have been exercised ) exceeding four times his annual remuneration , the Committee will satisfy itself that the grant of such options is justified by the performance of the Company in the previous two to three years . |
| 14 | The conference also called on the Organization of African Unity ( OAU ) and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR ) to convene a conference with prospective donor countries to formulate an aid plan which would assist in the social and economic integration of refugees who chose to return to Rwanda and of those seeking naturalized status in their present country of residence . |
| 15 | Stirling had always envisaged the Free French contingent as the nucleus of a French SAS regiment which would assist in the eventual liberation of their country . |
| 16 | Making the announcement , which follows two years of uncertainty about the zoo 's future , Dr Gipps said £2.5 million was already assured for the capital project which would begin in the next financial year . |
| 17 | " You take after your father , liking sex , " she 'd say in the regretful tone you might use for a hereditary disease . |
| 18 | I remember the days when bit meant a bird , but not the sort you 'd find in the same cage as the sick parrot . |
| 19 | Er and I remember , I remember Street West , when the right hand side of Street west going from Road , every house was empty before the First World War and they gave somebody er somebody who lives in the end one and they were rent free if they keep all the rest clean , and always you see house to let where wherever it was in every street there was houses to let , and the price of the house in Street must be about eight shillings a week in those days , and then if you went up to I mean you 'd get in the twelve and sixpenny bracket and down in , those houses down in the that they were ten and six or something like that er |
| 20 | As Creggan and Kraal continued to tell their dearest memories , night began to fall and Minch began to plan out what she would do in the limited time she felt she had left to her . |
| 21 | She would play in the dark shed , where there were millions of daddy-long-legs , or stand about watching him while he dug . |
| 22 | Well you would stick in the cheapest one . |
| 23 | Perhaps the United States itself would benefit in the long run from a more flexible policy on sterling and other matters . |
| 24 | Carpets and cushions would be ordered and we would sit in the hot stillness , our voices quiet , the half-English , half-Arabic clear on the heavy air . |
| 25 | One thing we were both sure of was that we would return in the near future with no carp tackle , but to fish purely for the cats , that is if we can get booked of course . |
| 26 | We decided that for the Capital Guarantee Bond we would advertise in the national press . |
| 27 | When harmonizing a piece we must decide what kind of horizontal spread we would like in the harmonic atmosphere . |
| 28 | In the course of this latest war , Douglas Hurd has said that the British state has ‘ no interest in interfering in Iraq , any more than we would interfere in the internal affairs of another country ’ . |
| 29 | Anyone who enjoys this repertoire is likely to find this an attractive disc — not perhaps , as gemütlich as one would like in the Viennese numbers , but certainly possessing a certain straightforward charm of its own , even if at only 50 minutes it 's somewhat underfilled . |
| 30 | He writes : ‘ If we are pressed to see in the doctrine of the Trinity some clue to the sense that gender … must have something corresponding to it in the God-head , one would find in the unconditioned Unity of God something like the feminine in creation , while the differentiated Persons , on the other hand , have each a masculine denomination . ’ |