Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] would [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But , I mean to say , I did always think I would inherit one day , with Jack being such a confirmed … ’
2 I counted on being able to dodge my way on to the ferry and I did n't think I would need any money once I got to France .
3 It did n't appear it would go that way , however , in the first minute when Moscow should have gone ahead .
4 Hurt that he could think she would do that pest of an interview through Lubor , she was certain then that she did n't even like Ven Gajdusek — much less was she attracted to him !
5 I would use I would use that green .
6 ‘ I do n't believe it would have any effect at all , ’ said Buffy .
7 As he [ Mr Field ] was elected and then reselected under the old 1985 procedure and he accepted those victories with a certain amount of good grace , I would hope he would accept that procedure .
8 And of course I do n't think he would do any good at it , his quite a quite , shy .
9 ‘ Do n't think it would make any difference . ’
10 I do n't think it would make any difference .
11 But I do n't think it would do any good . ’
12 I do n't think it would do any good to go on talking . ’
13 I do n't think it would serve any purpose . ’
14 Nor did he think it would serve any purpose to refer to the lipstick-smeared card , originally written by Dotty and still wired to the stem of the mutilated plant , which , in the heat of the moment and the fitful light of the streetlamps was mistakenly thought to have been dipped in blood .
15 ‘ Some people told me I should have told the selectors to shove it and play for my club instead , but I thought if I kept quiet and plugged away I would get my chance — but I did n't think it would come this season , ’ Andrew said .
16 ‘ I can imagine you would think that way . ’
17 Mind you with the site as it is I would imagine it would give most usage on that .
18 If she did ask it would encourage another bout of confidences and result in another round of their sparring .
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