Example sentences of "[pron] would [vb infin] [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I would walk north to south , with the wind on my back , and raise sponsorship for the sort of people I had met in Nigeria .
2 Having now met each other , it seemed that everywhere I went on camp I would come face to face with him , usually with his entourage of armourers fanning out behind him .
3 However , firms already have to face uncertainty in the context of UCTA and the criteria used to assess whether a duty of care which would give rise to liability in tort is owed .
4 He is one of the most exciting one-day players in the world , with footwork which would do credit to Victor Sylvester .
5 This was a sensible policy which would bring stability to Britain , and took it for granted that stability would mean that relations with the colonies would remain unchanged .
6 For the reverse engineering provisions to have any real effect , the word " substantial " would have to be interpreted in a quantitative sense which would run counter to copyright law .
7 Although in practice this means that some patients with chronic stable renal failure would have been referred for rapid investigation and diagnosis , we believe that this is preferable to taking a lower cut-off for carbamylated haemoglobin , such as 125 g VH/g Hb which would reduce sensitivity to 80% but increase specificity to 75% , since this would exclude some patients with a potentially reversible element to their renal failure that may not be so readily reversible if investigation and appropriate management were delayed .
8 No , she would not wander off again , she would go post-haste to England and Alain could get on with his intrigues and his high-powered business .
9 For a terrible moment Shannon thought she would give way to tears , and knew it was because of his fury on her behalf .
10 But she could not see all the way , it was feasible that he was on a lower flight and she would come face to face with him .
11 In a few hours she would come face to face once more with that same man who was responsible for his death and this time she was intent on making absolutely sure that what had been a teenage crush on her part remained just that .
12 I meant to try again and better , either to get at him , or to find a messenger who would carry word to Harry inside Parfois .
13 Then we would sail south to Easter Island to explore the mysterious statues before going to the mutineers ' refuge on Pitcairn Island .
14 They would transform madness to lunacy and cure it with the three Ms : method , meat and morality .
15 Well I think an awful lot of people think of Oxfam and think of the shops , er and the shops have been terribly important to us for such a long time , but we 've found a few years ago that er people who , er were asked said that they would give money to Oxfam , but that they were n't necessarily always asked .
16 In addition to dispensing , community pharmacists could offer the same range of services as their hospital counterparts : they could screen and recommend new products to prescribers , analyse prescribing patterns , and ensure safe and appropriate drug therapy since they would have access to patients ' notes .
17 With any luck , the trust funds should be in his hands shortly after that date , at which point he would say goodbye to Britain for ever .
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