Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [pron] would [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | And she and she she 'd been out she would n't come out |
2 | Whether it was advertised or what but how I came to be there I would n't know . |
3 | Had vocation advisors been around they would doubtless have recommended a commercial future on the scientific side . |
4 | She enjoyed herself and acknowledged a disloyal thought that if Anthony had been there she would not have had nearly so much fun . |
5 | I swear to God that was so like , if we , if we had n't been there he would n't have really bothered |
6 | If this were so we would not find the genuine uneasiness about an influx of strangers ( or outside influences ) that can not in any realistic sense threaten the members of the group as individuals , for instance , the insistence by sections of the US citizens that English — of all languages — has to be given protection against immigrant languages by the grant of an official monopoly of public use . |
7 | He 'd also known that when the chips were down she would n't back away . |
8 | I happen to drive a very small car er a Fiat one , two , six and you ca n't get much smaller than that and I am much more aggressive when I 'm driving that for the simple reason I think its this sort of principle although I 'm nearly six foot in that I 'm a small person and the small person mentality comes out because I get cut up continuously , they do n't do that when I 'm driving my husband 's car which is a Volvo , er they will cut in front of me , I do n't think they , if they knew what my brakes were like they would n't do it . |
9 | The extraordinary thing was , you could see them coming down on to the leaves as you passed and waving their heads around , sniffing , and when you were underneath they would just drop and go straight down your neck , or on to your ears , hundreds of them . |
10 | ‘ On the other hand , if she were here I would n't get any work done at all . ’ |
11 | I mean it 's just I would n't like it to go any |
12 | It 's not I would n't say |
13 | It 's like I 'd never put those steps in their shed you know , in case people sort of like |
14 | Yes , that 's right , I mean it 's that most of you , most of you can , most of you can arrive at work in the morning and if somebody says what the traffic 's like you would n't know , because you do n't know how you got there . |
15 | Alec Clifton-Taylor describes this stone as being ‘ absolutely dependable ’ , which is how I would also describe ‘ The Hagge ’ . |
16 | Training is a simple p simple algorithm this is how you would actually implement it properly . |
17 | But a country pub is where I 'd really like to cook . |
18 | that 's why they would n't give me my me give me the money back |
19 | That 's why she would sometimes sign the order over to me so that I could put it through my account — otherwise she had to queue up at the post office , as I said . ’ |
20 | ‘ So that 's why you would n't let them burn the trimmings , ’ Whitaker said . |
21 | That 's why I would n't bet against him nicking that point . ’ |
22 | That 's why I would n't want to be a model . |
23 | ‘ He got it mixed up with Aunt Isabella 's ashes , that 's why I would n't take it . |
24 | Well I know you do so that 's why I would never have thrown it out . |
25 | Yeah , in the library , that 's where I 'd usually go and look for them |
26 | A big reason for bringing him was so he would not call Tod Richardson on the telephone and inform him I was coming . |
27 | And why he wanted me to say I also heard voices was so he would n't feel so alone . ’ |
28 | It was all she would ever have . |
29 | Why this terrible fear that it could all go horribly wrong , that a dream was all she would ever know ? |
30 | I am lucky that my other hobby of dressmaking is also my job of work , but even if it was n't I would still enjoy making things . |