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

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1 But it is not in the forces involved that I would locate the main divide in Britten 's operas .
2 ‘ If I had my way , I would burn the entire place to the ground and hang Fitzosbert on a scaffold as high as the sky .
3 If I went on like this , I would fulfil the gloomiest fears of Bill Baudelaire , the Brigadier and , above all , John Millington .
4 Whilst I was in Aachen the Head of Swedish Radio invited me to Stockholm to conduct the new Radio Orchestra and I was asked if I would do the Sixth Symphony , which was quite new then and very little known .
5 I actually feel , there was a time I used to think it would n't happen to me because if I was in that situation I would do this , I would do the next thing and when it did actually happen to me it took me ages to get over
6 It would be the amount of I would anticipate the managed fund .
7 To connect these two points , I would stress the obvious point which may be forgotten when one simply looks at the fortunes of particular party organizations .
8 Instead I warmed up retracing the predawn walk to Cross where I would collect the big rucksack and the last bus to Stornoway .
9 If I had the opportunity , which I have not had , to go round the rest of Scotland , perhaps I would form the same view of the rest .
10 That level of contact must certainly be maintained in future under the Commission , and I would expect the national coaches to be co-opted on to the Commission itself as non-voting members . ’
11 I would expect the American people would also react very favourably to it . ’
12 I would stop the frantic activity and just follow the leads that came my way .
13 I know I 've made a lot of mistakes and there are probably a lot of things I should be sorry about but I would n't change my life , I would make the same mistakes because they 've taught me so much .
14 No decision has yet been taken on how United Kingdom delegates will be apportioned and I would welcome the hon. Gentleman 's ideas .
15 To change my metaphor yet again , I would compare the stratigraphical record with music .
16 That was about the , I would think the fourth shop from er , sommat like that .
17 I would think the British Government must be very worried at this moment , because they have an awful lot to hide .
18 The majority — I would conjecture the vast majority — of teachers , particularly in secondary schools , are feeling overloaded , pushed around , confused , fed up and unappreciated .
19 I would meet the beauteous child — pray contrive to present her to me , lady Anne . ’ ’
20 I 've gone to see my favourite players play — I 'd see them one night and they 'd be phenomenal and I 'd like the show so much that I would go the next night , drive two hours to see it and it would suuuuck ! and that 's just the way it is . ’
21 Mr Jaggers told me Miss Havisham wished to see me on business , so I said I would go the next day .
22 I would advise the hon. Gentleman not to believe what he reads in the newspapers about the bonus for British Rail 's chairman .
23 I would advise the interested enthusiast to purchase the smaller set that includes the skew chisel C17 , and try those before going the whole hog .
24 Even if I try getting out of bed on the other side tomorrow morning , I am sure I would feel the same way .
25 I would feel the same sense of pride and commitment as the other guys if I was to run out at Murrayfield with a Scottish shirt on .
26 I decided I would carry the six-pound loss myself rather than admit to him I 'd made such a fool of myself
27 I would start by throwing Cynthia away and I would sit the little children on a shelf while I swept the crumbs off the floor . ’
28 I would treat the old authorities pre- Avon Finance Co .
29 ‘ But I would prefer the British scene to keep the accent on the wrestling — a combination of the American flair for the hype and the traditional good British wrestling moves . ’
30 I also told John Chaplin that I would inform the National Transportation Safety Board in Washington ( the accident investigation authority in the USA ) of the situation so that there would be no question of action being delayed because of poor communications between the UK and the USA .
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