Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] i would [vb infin] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I was not a priest and if I was in your position , I imagine I would feel the same . |
| 2 | I decided I would carry the six-pound loss myself rather than admit to him I 'd made such a fool of myself |
| 3 | I decided I would explore the rich architecture and the misty light instead . |
| 4 | I decided I would explore the rich architecture and the misty light instead . |
| 5 | I thought I would catch the child and make him my friend before he was old enough to be frightened of my terrible face . |
| 6 | Nothing very much has happened so far , but I thought I would take the opportunity to write a longish letter , knowing that I would be busy later on . |
| 7 | If I had to select one of my pairs of binoculars for observations of nebulæ I think I would choose the × 7 instrument , though I agree that the more powerful binoculars can bring out more details in the fainter nebulæ . |
| 8 | But I think I would pay the extra and that and have a choice next time . |
| 9 | Alan and I served er , together as er , deputy Chairs , or vice-Chairs or whatever the appropriate words are for several years er , and I erm , well I think I would adopt the words that he used about the experience that he has had in the Chair , to whit , that his companionship and his contribution to our affairs has been stimulating , enlightening and particularly enjoyable . |
| 10 | If forced to be more exact , I think I would put the figure a little closer to 20 per cent than 30 per cent . |
| 11 | Mr Jaggers told me Miss Havisham wished to see me on business , so I said I would go the next day . |
| 12 | ‘ We have n't worked out a deal yet , but I said I would drive the car this weekend and then we 'll talk about it again next week . ’ |
| 13 | I said I would get the BMW back to Patterson before the police helicopters were called out . |
| 14 | ‘ And you thought I would enjoy the journey . ’ |
| 15 | They said I would become the responsibility of the local county and they would not help me . |
| 16 | he says , look er , he says , cos I for somebody he said if I could , if he knew somebody that could take me down he says I would leave the mini for ya |
| 17 | I agree with it and for the reasons he gives I would allow the appeal . |
| 18 | I agree with it and for the reasons he gives I would allow the appeal . |
| 19 | He was right when he said the question I would have to answer most was ‘ When do we reach so and so ? ’ … and if I were a regular waiter he said I would know the answers , even though we 're thirty-five minutes earlier everywhere than the regular Canadian . ’ |