Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [coord] [pers pn] would [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 For example , the thought ‘ They are on my left ’ does not ‘ succeed ’ as a thought unless I can also have other thoughts such as ‘ If I move to my left they will move to my right ’ , ‘ They are substantial ’ ( that is , not a chimera ) , ‘ They are reachable/not reachable ’ , ‘ They are supported by something ’ , ‘ A large opaque object coming between me and them would render them invisible to me ’ …
2 We kept putting food on the ledge for them and they would go out for relatively short flights and then return .
3 Karen had done her bit for me and I would have been more than happy to reciprocate .
4 ‘ I was training at Leeds yesterday morning and Mr Wilkinson came and said that Blackburn were in for me and I would have to go .
5 There were dozens of them and they would have overpowered the future king had not a band of Chracian hunters seen what was happening and intervened .
6 ‘ I did a section on one incisor from each of them and I would estimate both the man 's and woman 's age as in the early twenties . ’
7 ‘ I 'd take care of you and I 'd love you .
8 There was many 's a tramp that would have taken the A nine then but this one in particular and he was very very fond of him and he would ask when he was around to that he would get over to see him .
9 But she just bash it out of it and it 'd hit his face and of course he went mad then .
10 Go up Road , and from there turn down Follyhouse Lane the continuation of it and you 'd come right to the Dales and nothing at all from there to West Bromwich , and you could see , if you go over one stile from one field then onto another and then brook that now runs through the Road there , that used to be a little country brook that run across the golf course and there was a little stile over it , a little bridge and a stile , then you go straight up to Dells common and not a house in sight .
11 He was very geared to the principle of being in an indie band for the sake of it and he would have had difficulty signing to a major label on any terms . ’
12 Success in moderation was no doubt better for the character than failure but too much of it and he would lose his cutting edge .
13 Perhaps a letter from the local party chairman saying , ‘ I 'm interested to learn you are a supporter of ours and I 'd like the opportunity to get to know you .
14 We 've all been a bit worried about you and I would love to see you .
15 it comes down for you and you would have to sign documents of , erm , anyway so it 's
16 what have to pay that they would probably have dividend and they would pay that for you and you would have to pay them back .
17 If at the end of three months you decide that this is too elaborate for you or you 'd like to , if you need to see a week at a glance , er , you just call my office , send back the pages you have n't used , and we would exchange those er , for the equivalent in a different format .
18 Do you know that there 's men running clubs up there who would murder somebody like you or me would have a cup of tea ?
19 question is , are we getting him quality like you and I would want
20 They would do you on one charge but they always laid three against you and you would have no escape .
21 But Tommy was so good natured about everything and he would sally forth and start asking people where his strays might be .
22 Caroline and the family would often come with me and we 'd stay at the Butcher 's Arms overnight .
23 So basically all I would have to do is take them with me and I 'd bring them home on the same day .
24 Th they sometimes brought their own two little boys with them and they would make the the bands to cut them bands to do the sheaves , so .
25 Then fate would catch up with them and they 'd become bankrupt alcoholics .
26 Whitlock had spent most of the afternoon with them and he 'd come away with the distinct impression that they held him in little regard .
27 But if not if , if I go up with them and I 'd go in with them .
28 He could have stuck pins into himself and it would have taken ten seconds for his body to complain .
29 He states in his letter to the Russians : ‘ On behalf of the Scottish fish processors may I say that we have appreciated the trading link that we have with you and we would hope that this will continue .
30 We I agreed with Dick well we both agreed that Bill would be with you and we 'd sort out Jack .
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