Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [pron] would [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er the things that she said were that women used more hedges , such as I think er hedges are sort of things that get put into the conversation if al allegedly if somebody wants to give the impression that they 're not quite sure , and they would n't w You know like I would n't want to say it for sure but I think that . |
| 2 | I would n't I 'd dry up I would n't know what to say |
| 3 | I mean there 's a lot of voluntary organisations who are working in this field , I do n't know how you would just make sure you got them all . |
| 4 | That 's , my one , I do n't know how you 'd ever get over it , but that 's my one criticism of the thing is that sometimes when you walk in it 's the first thing that hits you and unless people are dancing it creates a cold atmosphere . |
| 5 | I mean I did not need to stay on at school or get my B.A. at Strathclyde to know when not to F or C. Fuck-me shoes , I just handed them back to the saleslady with as much dignity as I could muster and says , thanks but no thanks , I do n't know when I 'd ever have the occasion to werr them . |
| 6 | Spike Spike did n't Spike did n't know why it would n't work . |
| 7 | I do n't know why it would suddenly start losing pressure . |
| 8 | The matron also told us that this patient had to go into a nursing home ‘ towards the end ’ because ‘ she needed morphine injections which the doctor would n't give otherwise she would n't have had to move to somewhere strange . |
| 9 | I know what you 're going to say , if you did look up you 'd probably step in a pile of dog turds or walk into a lamp-post , but I 'm serious . |
| 10 | She told herself that if she did not look up she would not need to see it and after a while this not-looking would become habitual , but in the event she could not prevent her eyes from turning up to the campanile . |
| 11 | And if he did n't do that she could n't possibly see how they would ever see eye to eye . |
| 12 | ‘ But I do n't see how anything would ever get done . |
| 13 | George continued with deliberate diffidence : ‘ It 's all rather confidential I know of course you 'll respect that ; the problem is rather whether you feel you can disclose anything from your side without an official request from Security and I 'm sure you 'll understand why we 'd rather avoid that at this stage … ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Aah could never understand why she would n't 'ave young Sam Baldwin . |
| 15 | It would n't quite take up it would n't take up half the window . |
| 16 | He heard the key grating ineffectively in the wards of the lock it did not fit , and her vexed , angry breathing as she wrestled to make it enter where it would not go . |
| 17 | Which is totally the wrong , but if we did n't go there we would n't get it . |
| 18 | Now there are chairs available for additional speakers so if they would come down it would certainly expedite the business of congress . |
| 19 | Oh yeah , and his dog , yeah likes it as well yeah , they used to leave a tray out for him every night , yeah when it was closing time the dog knew every time it closed , it wo , I mean if they closed at lunchtime it would n't come down it would only come down when they closed up at night . |
| 20 | They would n't come in they would n't come into the porch even . |
| 21 | Theresa 's had to get a gas mask for little James but she ca n't imagine how she 'd ever put it on the poor child . |