Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [verb] [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would tell any future House of Commons to study legislation more carefully and to legislate less . |
| 2 | I would do that next year . |
| 3 | The timing is far from generous , especially when one considers the full-price tag , yet I would urge all prospective customers to at least audition this set before making your final choice . |
| 4 | Bannister , told earlier this week that he could have a second month on trial at the City Ground after scoring twice against Oldham as substitute for Sheringham , confessed : ‘ I never thought I would make such quick progress with Forest . |
| 5 | I would think all political parties realise the value of greenness , er have you been canvassed yet , have you had to try out any of these questions ? |
| 6 | At present I would advise any potential tourist contemplating starting from Edinburgh , that facilities are very poor . |
| 7 | And a very good way of doing that is obviously to find suitable outlets , and I would suggest that suitable outlets very often consist of local radio , which there is a thirst , on the whole , for good , appropriate items . |
| 8 | But I do n't know how you can run a country on frothy money , and I would argue that Black Wednesday was a classic example of that sort of thing going wrong . ’ |
| 9 | I would need another 40 yards off the tee to give myself any sort of chance . |
| 10 | If the boss had been more assertive he could have said something like , ‘ I would appreciate some more help . |
| 11 | In the dream I would savour each delicious mouthful slowly , and share in general comments on the pleasure of what we were doing or , indeed , on any other topics of conversation . |
| 12 | I would imagine that rear passengers would be quite happy for several hours at a time in such an environment . |
| 13 | If you ask me how I would indulge myself if forced to , I suppose I would put some comfortable footwear near the top of the list . |
| 14 | Should the FA come calling I would take any managerial post offered , even Coventry City . |
| 15 | Here I would see many interesting birds , but the most attractive to me was the dipper . |
| 16 | Indeed , I would project that Asian youths in the early 1980s are poised to outstrip both whites and blacks educationally . |
| 17 | Notwithstanding the low number of calls resulting from the campaign I would agree that individual taxpayers appreciated the information point which they could contact to deal with enquiries . |
| 18 | I would agree that social scientists have probably helped to sustain the myth but not that we have created it : the power of social science is not that significant . |
| 19 | I would encourage that particular connection ; I was n't at all jealous . |
| 20 | I would have all such adjectives left with their coats in the foyer , only to be redeemed when their notices are written . ’ |
| 21 | How however , I mean from a a broader point of view I think I would have some general reservations as have been confessed previously by Mr Earle and and Mr Jewitt . |
| 22 | ‘ I do wish she would meet some nice fellow and run off with him . |
| 23 | While she was going round she would collar some dearer item off the shelves , slipping it into one of her capacious pockets . |
| 24 | She would damage that priestly flesh , oh yes , scorch it , she would tear his head very slowly from his neck and laugh as the blood gushed . |
| 25 | Sylvia would be acknowledged to be Burkett 's daughter , she would perform some small chores , but chiefly be explained away as evidence of Hope 's goodness of heart in giving his ‘ man 's ’ daughter the chance of a change of air . |
| 26 | When she married Glyn she would inherit this odd man too in a way . |
| 27 | ‘ Might n't I have known that she would have such perfect timing ? ’ turning to his mother , he explained , ‘ That 's what I was coming to tell you — that Phena was on her way . |
| 28 | But wisely Mrs Christie saw that she would have much more difficulty seeing the world through juvenile spectacles than she would through Belgian ones . |
| 29 | But at the weekend , although Mrs Aquino said she would respect any Supreme Court decision , she said she had received ‘ highly sensitive ’ information that strengthened her resolve . |
| 30 | Those two years had also made her wiser and a darn sight more wary so , vulnerable or not , there was no way she would risk another close encounter of the erotic kind . |