Example sentences of "[that] [pron] would [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 You are obviously tired and I imagine that nothing would make you admit it .
2 But that was your real nature , and it told me that nothing would make you kill an innocent man , a complete stranger , who had done you no harm .
3 ‘ Did you imagine even for one moment that I would let you go ? ’
4 I was so elated and relieved I could have kissed them , but immediately felt ashamed that I 'd let them see my fear .
5 ‘ It — it disgusts me to think that I 'd let you kiss me that way . ’
6 Even before we 'd exchanged a word , I knew that she would let me do anything I wanted to her .
7 What she told me about vegetable growing meant very little to me , so I can barely recall now what was said , except that she would let me have some strawberries on Monday for my brother 's supper , but I remember how easily the talk went , my unexpected visit serenely taken for granted , with no query as to why I had come .
8 Thousands of people took AZT in the hope that it would make them feel better and live longer .
9 The one major drawback with this proposal to ‘ give Channel Four its freedom ’ is that it would make it compete with the existing ITV companies .
10 He told Mrs Avery that he would let her have a cheque by November 1st .
11 By right and custom , he himself and James here should be going back to the house for the reading of the will , but this very new Sir Joseph had made it evident yesterday that he wanted no reading done in the house and that he would let them know when he wanted the matter dealt with .
12 Megan claimed to be standing on her own two feet , but J. Graham Jones , of Aberystwyth , says LG confided to her that he had caused a hint to be given , if her opponent behaved himself after the vote , that he would help him find a seat to fight .
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