Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pers pn] would [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | For these reasons I would allow these appeals . |
2 | My Lords , for these reasons I would allow this appeal . |
3 | For these reasons I would dismiss this appeal . |
4 | I detuned my Whites , pinpointed the coin and recovered an American quarter from the sand — one of only eight American coins I would find that evening . |
5 | Here is a sample check list from the Kusaal language of Ghana : to the right of the lists you would have two columns , marked " s " for " same " and " d " for " different " . |
6 | So when they are doing a piece of work on the senses they would do this worksheet as part of that either as homework in the school library or in the local library , or as part of a classroom exercise with the teacher and the librarian present … |
7 | After the lectures and discussions she would spend extra time ensuring anyone with language difficulties had grasped the important points . |
8 | ‘ I promise , ’ Katherine said in a small voice , not quite sure what it was she was pledging , though in later years she would have ample occasion to reflect on what he said . |
9 | But if they were then given a choice of several kinds of seeds they would show sudden switches in preference , even though the seeds were chemically much the same . |
10 | ‘ True , ’ the Friar said , ‘ that is certainly possible , but a wise man 's life is to a large extent a commerce in probabilities , if he were to deal in possibilities he would do little trade . |
11 | Each morning , I made a list , in coloured pens , of the things I would do that day . |
12 | This activity was something she was the most proud of , one of the first things she would tell new friends about her work . |
13 | ‘ I feel that we have been working together for much longer , ’ says Sandra , ‘ because even when we had our own businesses we would ring each other up for advice . |
14 | One of the several things we would advise any visitor to San Gimignano to do is to be in its main square , Piazza della Cisterna , towards evening when the light of the setting sun tinges the buildings with delicate colours . |
15 | As Pathfinders they had the extra advantage of being able to use all the latest radar equipment to enable them to see through the layers of cloud , and when they were talking to Met Officers we would hear mysterious references to ‘ Gee ’ and ‘ H2S ’ . |
16 | Every year during the month of March a family of ragged gypsies would set up their tents near the village , and with a great uproar of pipes and kettledrums they would display new inventions . |
17 | The adults and children of the family also learnt much of the Gospels and Psalms by heart , for , said Nicholas , ‘ Who knows how or where he shall be before he dies , suppose blind or in prison , and whether travelling on horseback , on foot or by sea , by reciting these passages he would have heavenly food and medicine with him . ’ |
18 | So , for example , by designation village envelopes you would give clear guidance as to what constituted countryside and what did n't . |
19 | In such instances they would need more training until an unexpected sensation does not cause a bad reaction . |
20 | For those who have used soft chalk pastels and know their way around the tints I would advise loose pastels . |
21 | He told ugly old women they would meet handsome young men soon , he told handsome young men they would meet large sums of money soon , he told dimwitted mothers that their sons would n't be coming home in nice wooden boxes from theatres of war with a 99 per cent casualty rate , he told collectors where they could locate that elusive antique backscratcher needed to complete a set . |
22 | On free afternoons they would choose quieter parts of the library and make towers , animals , castles , chairs and ski-slopes , all out of books . |
23 | Having overtaken Clive 's score , he declared knowing that if he lost his wicket in the remaining two of his 10 overs he would have 10 runs deducted . |
24 | On other occasions he would relate long tales of his travels or burst into gypsy songs or ancient Danish ballads . |