Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [adv] [adv] [verb] to " in BNC.

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1 I 'd rather not go to Liverpool !
2 I 'd rather not talk to the guests much beforehand simply because I find it works better just to say hello , and thanks for coming , and leave it at that .
3 ‘ It could , but I 'd much rather talk to you now .
4 But I 'd still rather talk to him myself . ’
5 Now I know that I 'm going and Alma 's going , but we 've yet to decide I would rather just go to the crematorium
6 I would n't even go to limbo , Bernard , because I know about Him and have n't converted : I 'll have to go to hell .
7 I would n't just go to India .
8 So I would n't necessarily talk to them about conditions in the flats .
9 I would n't really talk to them anyway , but sometimes you needed to talk to somebody , or to sort something out .
10 told that it has changed , but at that time , and I know my feeling was left that if I was raped I would n't never go to the police .
11 Nor do I try to get in touch with Lord Mountbatten , and I would not necessarily want to .
12 The erm point about are distribution within Greater York is that we have attempted to look at this in what I think is a a rational and realistic manner , we have looked , and you 'll see this from our supplementary paper , I apologize for its lateness , but I think it 's benefited from the additional thought that could be given to it , we have looked both backwards , at the present day , and forwards , we 've looked backwards at past build rates , we 've looked at the present day position in the sense of the population shares within Greater York , and we 've looked forwards in terms of the commitment figures that are given in the N Y one paper that we 've just been looking at , and taking all those things into account , and adding in what we see as the right location for a new settlement , namely Selby district , we come to the figures that are in our supplementary paper , and there is clearly a great deal of common ground between the evidence you get from looking either at past building rates or population shares , as now , or future commitments which all point towards a broadly similar distribution , we say , with the addition of a new feature namely the new settlement , so that I commend those figures to you as somebody who 's actually dared to put their toe , or maybe their whole body into the water , and given you not only some numbers , but also a basis by which if you should er have a different Greater York figure in mind , a basis on which that could be rationally er approached , I would not certainly defend to the last ditch the need to put a figure of fifty dwellings into the structure plan for the Hambledon part of Greater York , there may be a cut off point beyond which you do n't go , but certainly for Ryedale and Selby , with very substantial numbers there is a need to indicate what the appropriate division should be , and you could not for instance indicate what the er Ryedale non Greater York figure was , without someone telling us the , as the Chairman rightly said , having an idea of what the Ryedale Greater York figure should be , so it is n't really I think feasible to have district figures for non Greater York , and one Greater York figure , that does n't er get away from the issue , and nor does it solve the potential for confusion .
13 I would so much like to be wise ,
14 Michelle has n't done it frequently but i you know I would never even talk to me like that Sarah the little erm madam that she is , just like Kerry , which they are !
15 I would very much like to be able to tell you how many species there are in the ‘ open water ’ group , but to be honest , in common with some scientists as well as other hobbyists , I 'm not sure .
16 I would very much like to . ’
17 Nor did Gillian , who talked just as if she 'd only just run to the signpost and back .
18 If you 're confronted on the phone by someone you 'd rather not speak to , or asked to name a price or give information you 're not ready to give , then always ask if you can call back later .
19 She knew it was nothing — that she would probably not speak to Miguelito again .
20 She would n't even speak to her when I first rang your home . ’
21 ‘ Yes , I would n't have got all that much , but she would n't even agree to that , greedy cow . ’
22 She would n't even agree to an engagement .
23 And the decision she would almost certainly come to would be a hard one to take .
24 She thought that although she might one day be able to accept this stupid time hiccup , she would never ever come to terms with these brief glimpses into another world ; as though a door had opened and closed and that , for a moment , she had stood with one foot on either side of the threshold .
25 She returned his kiss , but declined firmly to join him at the Allied Steelmakers ' annual dinner ( carriages eleven-thirty ) , saying she would actually rather go to the cinema with a girlfriend , and tripped out of the office looking considerably less harassed than when she had arrived .
26 But adjudication officers may eventually claim that part-time employment is your normal pattern , and that you should not be entitled to benefit on the days you do n't work because you would not normally expect to be working anyway .
27 But adjudication officers may eventually claim that part-time employment is your normal pattern , and that you should not be entitled to benefit on the days you do n't work because you would not normally expect to be working anyway .
28 But adjudication officers may eventually claim that part-time employment is your normal pattern , and that you should not be entitled to benefit on the days you do n't work because you would not normally expect to be working anyway .
29 You would quite literally have to be a practising Satanist gone stupid from self-abuse to not know that ‘ Deeply Dippy ’ says more to you about your life than , ooh , lots of other camp ironic pop singers we could mention .
30 Sometimes we would even just refer to him as ‘ The New ’ .
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