Example sentences of "would [verb] some " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If you grew something like carrots it 'd make some sense . |
| 2 | He does n't move , then suddenly his head gives a small jerk forward and his eyes buck wide open , the way they always used to when he 'd make some incoherent claim to lineage to the gods . |
| 3 | He thought maybe he 'd make some soup . |
| 4 | ‘ I do wish you 'd make some effort to grow up , ’ said my mother before she could stop herself , for she did n't want her future son-in-law to know how much I could irritate her . |
| 5 | I thought I 'd make some . ’ |
| 6 | The longer I stayed there the more likely it was that I 'd make some betraying movement and fix their attention in me . |
| 7 | Oh yes , they were all fed properly , looked after alright , but they all , they told me they were all pedigrees but I doubt cos I do n't know whether that 's the truth , but they reckon in Poland when things were bad , when they unload them , they 'd make some excuse that one of these pigs got out and run away and course they used to catch it er , somewhere they used to catch it and that was their fee then . |
| 8 | And of course you 'd want some fun this evening , having done nothing all day . |
| 9 | If nothing else , he 'd want some sort of come-back if we cheated him after he handed over the money . ’ |
| 10 | NUMEROSO : Perhaps he will , but if I were one of the people coming to live here I 'd want some kind of security I think … or would I ? |
| 11 | She 'd steal some food . |
| 12 | Pages that had seemed worthless a few days before were now pored over , in the hope that they 'd yield some clue , encoded in the fanciful excesses of Chant 's idiosyncratic and ill-punctuated prose , that would lead him to some fresh comprehension of the times and their movers . |
| 13 | ‘ We 'd need some lunch , ’ she said . |
| 14 | Even with a moon I 'd need some sort of guidance . ’ |
| 15 | This is the sort of trick you 'd expect some tinpot holy man to play , trying to impress the credulously . |
| 16 | And you 'd expect some broken headlights or something here on the road . |
| 17 | ‘ I went all that way on me day off , and hoped I 'd do some good between them . |
| 18 | ‘ I thought I 'd do some red cabbage too . |
| 19 | So you 'd do some mathematical operations on it . |
| 20 | Rocastle did do well , but was n't quite as dynamic as Strach — he 'd do some very pretty stuff every now and then , but occasionally hold back a bit where Strach would have gone headlong into attack . |
| 21 | The 21-year-old from Darlington says : ‘ I used to get up at five in the morning and go cleaning at Presto , then I 'd work in a chippy from eleven to two and then later I 'd do some child-minding . |
| 22 | I 'd bring some food too . ’ |
| 23 | he 'd bring some down . |
| 24 | I , I think it was only a drop in the ocean really towards the national effort , but , but I remember erm at Darlaston , they used to build tanks over there and they , they used to pay us visits in sometimes they 'd send some of their men over in the tanks to give us a pep talk about the war effort and all that but er , they used to do things like that then to gee you up erm |
| 25 | You 'd be walking the beat and you 'd see some kid with his backside hanging out of his trousers . |
| 26 | Not that she would grovel either — devil take it , she 'd keep some pride ! |
| 27 | Well , I thought I 'd spend some of that ten quid . |
| 28 | Well I promised our our Sarah I 'd spend some time with her I ai n't gon na say too much but she does get a bit upset at times |
| 29 | ‘ Thought you 'd like some coffee , ’ Jay said . |
| 30 | There was a nice-looking American at the next table , however , so I asked him whether he was a drug-fiend , dealing in human misery , in which case , I said , I 'd like some Ecstasy . |