Example sentences of "[conj] you would think " in BNC.
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1 | Where you would think one would n't drop , you know . |
2 | In a region of high rolling hills , the wall is like a gigantic roller-coaster extending as far as the eye can see to east and west ; Garvine wrote of the wall that it ‘ is built on such a scale that you would think it was the work of Gods rather than men ’ . |
3 | What do you w w w what would be the im important ways that you would think you used in order t t t to please them ? |
4 | He did it so cleverly that you would think it was the real thing — until he burst out laughing . |
5 | I will be reminding you as the year goes on , and the other items of pain start to appear in the budget that you would think you have so cleverly put together and that with no problems . |
6 | Outputs from 4 , 6 , 8 , 12 , 15 and now 20kW , according to selection and complete with remote start , acoustic capsule , water and fuel pumps , all Panda generators are smaller than you would think possible — Panda 4 measures only 51×37×51cm and even the mighty Panda 20 is just 94×45×66cm . |
7 | Then the men-at-arms under the two banners , the King 's and the Earl 's , had waited outside , and the rest had got round the gate and walked talking inside : the King Macbeth with less meat on him , like a man who fed at sea , and Siward of Northumbria the way he always was , with his chest round as a shield under his tunic , and only his hair and beard greyer than you would think for a man not much past fifty . |
8 | Few orchestras are better equipped , so you would think , than the Chicago Symphony . |
9 | ‘ Yes , Kenneth , but you 're basically Bolshie , so you would think so . ’ |
10 | Meet her and you would think she ran a garden centre , not a London-based team of 29 men ( and one other woman , a geologist ) . |
11 | Erm I , I just get this feeling , you know one would expect that year eleven is a reasonable way of working out what the , the sort of workload is , and you would think that special needs would actually be something that really related quite nicely |
12 | ‘ He would slag off someone terribly and you would think they must have had a terrible row . |
13 | and you would think if you change every bloody thing out |
14 | Not that I do n't like you , Simon , but you would think if the man goes to all this trouble to rescue me he could at least stay around afterwards . ’ |
15 | We are sitting around drinking coffee in his flat , but you would think we were drinking champagne . |
16 | Weather is not as big a limitation as you would think . |
17 | ‘ When you are with the only woman — the only one you think there is for that moment — you must love her and know her body as you would think a great musician would orchestrate a divine theme . |
18 | Sacculina is related to barnacles , though you would think , to look at it , that it was a parasitic plant . |