Example sentences of "would [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | ‘ And I do n't suppose you 'd think of dipping into your patrimony to fund something similar for Sunil ? ’ |
| 32 | I wish you 'd think of something you would like for your birthday . |
| 33 | But with all that enthusiasm you 'd think at least some of it would rub off on David 's employees ? |
| 34 | Often times when I was going into the country after orders and so on in the autumn , I 'd look at a field that had been freshly ploughed up after the harvest ; and I 'd think to myself how much like a piece of Doncaster Cord it was — colour , straight lines and everything . ’ |
| 35 | If they like sentence me straight away for doing something like I 'd think to myself is it worth it ? |
| 36 | And if somebody came to you with those sorts of things , you 'd think to yourself , it ca n't just go on , and gradually just build up and build up . |
| 37 | But the Oxford guest said , ‘ You 'd think with all this unemployment … there seem to be an extraordinary number of people around who do n't want to work . ’ |
| 38 | ‘ You 'd think with the product line today that we 'd overlap the AS/400 completely . |
| 39 | You 'd think with my connections at the National Gallery , Washington , and the Virginia Museum and Yale that I would know more people in the field , but I just do n't . |
| 40 | Anyone 'd think from the way men carry on that their … things … are somehow clever and funny . ’ |
| 41 | ‘ You 'd think after all that that she 'd say what his lordship was actually doing in London . ’ |
| 42 | You 'd think after that one they 'd have thrown the keys away for that . |
| 43 | ‘ They realized what complete idiots they 'd make of themselves , ’ said Nigel complacently . |
| 44 | ‘ I do n't know what they 'd make of ours , ’ said Scarlet . |
| 45 | It 's tempting to wonder what he 'd make of wordsmiths all around re-writing his work ; mellowed out or gobsmacked ? |
| 46 | Golly it 'd be interesting to know what they 'd make of this tape for the next couple of hours . |
| 47 | Mostly they 'd make for the West End and meet others like themselves ; they 'd pick up survival information , get oriented within the subculture that they 'd entered , and learn where the free food could be picked up . |
| 48 | It might be part of her job to parade through the ballroom but she surely did n't want to have to prattle facts and figures for what she was wearing now , a skin-tight concoction of bugle heads and sequins that probably cost more than she 'd make for the entire year . |
| 49 | She 'd make for the kitchen , she thought , and let herself out through the back door . |
| 50 | The only point I 'd make on that sir , you 'll see from that that the ten mile limit does extend across the county boundary into Humberside . |
| 51 | I mean the only comment , the only comment I 'd , I 'd make in relation to , to , to the scheme in principle I would support it . |
| 52 | Maybe he 'd want to be a physician like his father . |
| 53 | Not that I 'd want to , but I ca n't . ’ |
| 54 | ‘ If I was any of those people , ’ Ellie concluded , ‘ I 'd want to be one on the steamer , would n't you , Mr O'Hara ? ’ |
| 55 | Who 'd want to ? ’ |
| 56 | ‘ It 's not many who 'd want to , ’ said Cathbad , distracted by the necessity of having to provide supper early on one of Lugh 's meeting nights . |
| 57 | I do n't think it 's possible to try and keep it exactly as it used to be , nor do I think you 'd want to . |
| 58 | ‘ Who 'd want to … ? ’ |
| 59 | ‘ It 's not the kind of thing you 'd want to be true , ’ she said . |
| 60 | People likely to provide him with ammunition for his little campaigns would n't appreciate an audience any more than they 'd want to be seen tripping up the steps of the council offices to some bloody committee room . ’ |