Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] would go " in BNC.

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1 She turned to the window , a deliberate shutting out , praying he would go now that he 'd had his say .
2 They waited in the airport for two hours before finally deciding they would go home .
3 Well , the night after Sandy won his Open he was in the marquee , which was holding his celebration dinner , with his apron on , cleaning up and wishing everybody would go so he could get some peace and quiet .
4 The night after Sandy won he was in the marquee that was holding his celebration dinner , with his apron on cleaning up and wishing everybody would go so he could get some peace and quiet .
5 Perhaps he could get off the hook by saying he would go in the morning ?
6 ’ Juror : ‘ Yeah ’ The judge then accused the juror of saying he would go to lunch whatever the time .
7 Eventually the headman passed on the hookah stem and stood up , saying he 'd go and fetch the soothsayer .
8 And when he had left off playing I would go and sit by him , and a little later we would all lead the good old man to his cottage .
9 Then we started arguing we 'd go we go why are n't you talking to us well it 's okay .
10 I agreed , thinking I would go to the police later .
11 Erm , Derek said , and Derek said that erm that he now hoping you 'd go down and stay when they get naughty pictures !
12 Mothers who took time out from employment for motherhood in the seventies thinking they 'd go back to work later , find there is n't work to go back to .
13 She says they were just hoping they would go away without doing anything stupid .
14 I kept quiet about them , hoping they 'd go away and he 'd come back and settle down with me . ’
15 Okay so got on that train , thinking it would go straight to Hertford and it did n't .
16 Some days he would follow a man , a man he 'd just seen in the street , for minutes or for hours , thinking he would go up to him and ask him if he knew the way .
17 Annie was hoping he would go in the opposite direction when they got to the end of the path leading from the rose gardens but to her dismay he moved into step beside her .
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