Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] would [verb] [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You are obviously tired and I imagine that nothing would make you admit it . |
| 2 | But that was your real nature , and it told me that nothing would make you kill an innocent man , a complete stranger , who had done you no harm . |
| 3 | ‘ Did you imagine even for one moment that I would let you go ? ’ |
| 4 | I was so elated and relieved I could have kissed them , but immediately felt ashamed that I 'd let them see my fear . |
| 5 | ‘ It — it disgusts me to think that I 'd let you kiss me that way . ’ |
| 6 | Even before we 'd exchanged a word , I knew that she would let me do anything I wanted to her . |
| 7 | What she told me about vegetable growing meant very little to me , so I can barely recall now what was said , except that she would let me have some strawberries on Monday for my brother 's supper , but I remember how easily the talk went , my unexpected visit serenely taken for granted , with no query as to why I had come . |
| 8 | As I see it , it 's up to Peggy , and knowing her I ca n't see that she 'd let anything happen that was n't above board . ’ |
| 9 | Thousands of people took AZT in the hope that it would make them feel better and live longer . |
| 10 | The one major drawback with this proposal to ‘ give Channel Four its freedom ’ is that it would make it compete with the existing ITV companies . |
| 11 | He told Mrs Avery that he would let her have a cheque by November 1st . |
| 12 | By right and custom , he himself and James here should be going back to the house for the reading of the will , but this very new Sir Joseph had made it evident yesterday that he wanted no reading done in the house and that he would let them know when he wanted the matter dealt with . |
| 13 | Megan claimed to be standing on her own two feet , but J. Graham Jones , of Aberystwyth , says LG confided to her that he had caused a hint to be given , if her opponent behaved himself after the vote , that he would help him find a seat to fight . |
| 14 | And once you 'd made your decision , you dug your feet in and nothing would make you change your mind . |
| 15 | Anyway , I gave him the gist of what had happened and he asked me if I would let him know if we found her . ’ |
| 16 | Watch me and wonder what would have happened if I had n't sent you away last night , if I 'd done what I longed to do , if I 'd let you make love to me … |
| 17 | She knew she 'd made a hash of the whole thing , and she 'd let her tongue run away with her . |
| 18 | Sometimes I 'd go in and she 'd let me give the baby his bottle . ’ |
| 19 | It had all happened because Ace Barton had tried to play God in her life , and she 'd let him get away with it . |
| 20 | She 'd wanted him and she 'd let him know . |
| 21 | I wonder if she 'd let me have some more straw and hay |
| 22 | It was n't going to be easy , arguing with someone from her inferior position , but she 'd be damned if she 'd let him speak to her like that ! |
| 23 | She 'd be damned if she 'd let him think he could get away with that ! |
| 24 | I think it might be a good id , I do n't know whether , Lisa would like it better if you would let her know and let her get Kev talking on it , which perhaps be a better idea if she was in on it , but I 'll , I 'll have a word with her |
| 25 | but I I 'm sorry b if you would let me answer . |
| 26 | It would be best , perhaps , if you would let me finish before asking anything . |
| 27 | I should be grateful if you would let me know what action you take on the above matters . |
| 28 | ‘ I need a job and I 'd be really grateful if you would let me have one . ’ |
| 29 | I would be grateful if you would let me have your instructions . |
| 30 | I should be grateful if you would let me have any amendments or omissions a.s.a.p . |