Example sentences of "[pron] would [verb] [to-vb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would love to have four sisters , beautiful girls , long legs . |
| 2 | ‘ I would like to spend one year here , continue my studies and test myself against the best British players . ’ |
| 3 | Editor , — Although I can not add to the debate about whether Mozart had Tourette 's syndrome , I would like to explore three points raised by Benjamin Simkin 's article . |
| 4 | Finally I would like to mention three books which appeared during the year which we at Brunel are already using successfully . |
| 5 | I would like to know two things : ( 1 ) What you think of the way I have handled him ? ( 2 ) Is he entitled to a loving relationship with another woman ? |
| 6 | I would like to make two points to dispel this illusion . |
| 7 | But finally , I would like to make one comment about the er the residual approach used to define the new settlement size . |
| 8 | And I would like to buy two chairs for the favour room , you know chairs to sit on cos at the moment we have to always go and get them from the er cracker room . |
| 9 | Although it is impossible to sum up 170 years ’ service in just a few sentences , I would like to congratulate five members of Wimpey Plant and Transport staff who , between them , have given this many years of loyal service to the company . |
| 10 | I would like to add two points to your issue on violence ( NI 187 ) . |
| 11 | I would have to lose 10 teaching posts , and several ancillary appointments we 've made to allow teachers to concentrate on teaching . |
| 12 | Can the Prime Minister tell the House how he squares his vision of a classless Britain with the experience of a constituent of mine from Fulwood , who was told last May that she needed a hip replacement but that she would have to wait 14 months for the operation under the national health service , and who was told that she could have had the operation immediately had she been able to cough up £4,300 ? |
| 13 | That meant that as well as the cheque she had just written for her first month 's rent on her new accommodation , she would have to find three months ' mortgage from somewhere . |
| 14 | To obtain your recommended daily intake of fibre , approx. 30g , you would need to consume 1,000 calories worth of brown bread , 3,000 calories of white bread , 1,400 calories of corn/maize , 1,400 calories of brown or white rice , 1,100 calories of root vegetables , 600 calories of pulses , 2,000 calories of peanuts , 300 calories of green vegetables , or 600 calories of fruit . |
| 15 | The National Health has told us one and a half percent if we want an extra day 's holiday , if we want an extra day 's holiday , then we would have to take three days , we could take two , that would leave us with half a percent . |
| 16 | Every year we would have to finish two mats . |
| 17 | The function definition would then look something like this : In this case , to use the function we would need to pass 2 parameters . |
| 18 | Before discussing the marking itself , we would like to highlight two properties that are desirable in the EP system that is the vehicle for the coursework . |
| 19 | As our own point of departure in this section , we would like to take three areas of pedagogical concern which correspond closely to those highlighted in Language in Science : |
| 20 | In particular , one would expect to find two things . |
| 21 | For example , to describe the lexicon , morphology and syntax of Javanese one would need to distinguish three levels of respect to addressees and two levels of respect to referents ( Geertz , 1960 ; Comrie , 1979b ) ; to describe the particles of a number of South American Indian languages one would need to distinguish between sentences that are central versus those that are peripheral to the telling of a story ( Longacre , 1976a ) ; to describe the third person pronouns of Tunica one would need to distinguish not only the sex of the referent , but also the sex of the addressee ( so there would be two words for " she " depending on whether one is speaking to a man or a woman ; Haas , 1964 ) , while in some Australian languages the pronouns encode the moiety or section ( kinship division ) of the referent , or the kinship relation between referents ( e.g. there are sometimes two words one of which means " you-dual of the same moiety " and another " you-dual in different moieties from each other " ; Dixon , 1980 : 2-3 ; Heath et al. |
| 22 | But Coun Shephard , who is chairman of the district 's environmental health committee , said he had spoken to two families who were told only last month they would have to wait 50 weeks . |
| 23 | That , despite the recession and the fact that they would have to forfeit two weeks work . |
| 24 | In early 1983 , therefore , a somewhat difficult pact was concluded , the so-called ‘ Alliance ’ , between the Liberals and the SDP , in which they would agree to choose one Alliance candidate in the different constituencies , and fight a joint election campaign with Roy Jenkins as leader and putative Prime Minister . |
| 25 | He had calculated , however , that he would need to give three poetry readings in order to cover his expenses on this visit : he did only the amount that was strictly necessary , since the Inland Revenue had a habit of taking much of any extra income he earned . |
| 26 | It has been suggested that he has claimed to have absorbed the banned substance through eating meat but one observer claimed cryptically yesterday : ‘ He would have to eat three cows a day for that to be the case . ’ |
| 27 | The new operating systems have n't been recompiled for Intel 's Pentium — Santa Cruz says it would have to support two product lines otherwise — and sales on 80386 systems still make up half its business . |
| 28 | Quantum theory implies that it would have to move 207 times closer to the central proton to maintain the stability of the atom . |
| 29 | It would like to fetch five times revenues — which were $160m in the fiscal year ended September 30 — but then who would n't . |
| 30 | I do n't know why I should be ; it was quite a reasonable assumption and I ca n't begin to imagine how anyone would dare to whip two manuscripts like that out of sight — I 'd never have the nerve . |