Example sentences of "[conj] i would [adv] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Years later , when I was with Sandford in the Second World War , he told me that people in Addis Ababa had been saying that I would not have one chance in ten of survival if I entered Aussa .
2 The first thing I said to the commissioning editors when I met them is that I would not commission one programme .
3 I was determined that I would not communicate this nervousness to my sons , and so I did my best not to react should we come across a dog in the street .
4 I was quite sure at the time that I would n't want any more children .
5 I rushed to see a physiotherapist , John Harris , and he made up a little pad around it with a hole in the middle so that I would n't put any pressure on it .
6 So that I would n't get involved with careers officers I 'd actually make a jump and that I would do the three wise monkeys and Hilary .
7 But I reminded myself that I was fortunate to have any sort of job , and that I would certainly get used to teaching these girls , who , although they were very poor , might be as good and as intelligent as children from the greatest families in England .
8 ‘ No one likes playing in the reserves and everyone at Sunderland should know that I would always give 100 per cent . ’
9 I can remember walking away , swearing that I would never do this again , feeling physically sick .
10 I give you my sworn word as my father 's son that I would never betray any trust you placed in me . ’
11 " My friend Lee would smile and tell me that I would never get real unity among seafaring men because they would not stick together .
12 The two colours do n't go too badly together but er I 'm not so sure that I would really want that hanging on the wall , I , it does n't really appeal to me very much .
13 Really get into rather than I would n't take all that much notice of it .
14 There were kids dressed in velvet cloaks who lived free lives ; there were thousands of black people everywhere , so I would n't feel exposed ; there were bookshops with racks of magazines printed without capital letters or the bourgeois disturbance of full stops ; there were shops selling all the records you could desire ; there were parties where girls and boys you did n't know took you upstairs and fucked you ; there were all the drugs you could use .
15 So I would n't last five minutes in a ‘ proper ’ kitchen ! ’
16 The manager there was quite happy to take people on social security so I would n't have any trouble about that .
17 The rest of this slide illustrates a number of other recommendations , and I would particularly highlight 2.6 where it says " A safe enclosed external space should also be provided linked to the internal day spaces . "
18 And I would n't change that vote and I respect people who are prepared to do it .
19 ‘ Traditionally games against Meath are always close , and I would n't expect this one to be any different . ’
20 She could look at me and I would n't feel that horror , people recoiling from me — your Chesarynth would n't do that .
21 It is however the final formal appearance of the team who have been representing North Yorkshire County Council , and I would n't want this opportunity to slip without thanking them all , Mr , Mrs , and all of the others in their team who have spoken on behalf of the Council .
22 for me to sign , I said I 'm sorry I 'm not signing them and I would n't sign any of them and he went back and he said alright then we 'll leave it in your husband 's name , I said yes you 'd better had cos he still owns the house , yet all those bills have come through , I 've had water rates come through in my name , I 've had the electricity come through it 's in my name , the only one bill that was never in his name , never has been is the telephone and that 's included
23 ‘ By the time this is over , Tom will have missed a year of school , and I would n't like that to happen again , so this will probably be the last lengthy expedition we go on .
24 No , I would n't say I did , and I would n't say that 's what I was looking for , particularly , because again I mean it 's a much abused notion that perhaps that class disappears in postwar Britain , I think that 's a political issue that was an attempt to make it look as if class was disappearing , class differences rather , but I think there is a lot of evening out , there 's not the stark differences of the quality of life of furnishings that you would have found say in homes before the war .
25 Yes because I went to , I only had a few weeks at er and that was and I would n't stick that .
26 We 're not , er we 're not the best thing about money and I would n't see that happening in the future .
27 But here you are , and here I am , and I would n't have that different , Liebchen .
28 ‘ I remember when I was at college men would phone me and I would n't have any idea who they were .
29 Well it 's not of course , that 's absolute rubbish and of the cases that we 'll have here tonight , each of them if they are true are very very er unfortunate indeed , an and I would n't condone any of them if they 're true .
30 And I would n't mind Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles the video .
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