Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] would [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | If only someone would explain these things to me , but I was too shy and scared to ask . |
2 | So I 'd like two volunteers later on to come and have their faces cleansed , toned , and moisturized . |
3 | No so I 'd have tinned potatoes |
4 | The consultation paper also proposes the abolition of pre-hearing assessments and the substitution of a pre-hearing review by a chairman acting alone which would have three objectives : |
5 | Obviously you 'd need proper seats , trays , mayonnaise sachets , and so on . |
6 | So you 'd like two doors ? |
7 | Eight so we 'd have eight pieces all the same size and what would that be called have a guess ? |
8 | Two so so we 'd get four quarters right four fourths if you like that 's one fourth one quarter . |
9 | As long as the men time I mean , perhaps it would take sixty men working for half an hour . |
10 | Normally we 'd expect these buoys to move west in the south equatorial current under the influence of the south easterly trade winds but during alminio winds become weak and westerly and buoys putting off the coast of Peru seemed to wander about aimlessly . |
11 | It was an experience which normally they would repeat many times in their lives , for they were expected to return to their home territories at the end of a year-long contract . |
12 | Later , she 'd unpack , later she 'd explore Marigot Bay , later she 'd organise herself some supper , later she 'd start feeling excited , privileged , ecstatically lucky to be here … later she 'd do all kinds of things , but right now ten solid hours of travelling , the latter part in that bone-shaker of a van , had left her utterly spent . |
13 | Now if you have a rolling programme and you wan na say we refurbish four at a time , roughly I would say fifty beds in these two hundred , give or take some money because they vary . |
14 | Looking at my early field-work now I would ask different questions : ‘ Why was the union acting against the interests of its members ? ’ |
15 | I work in a newspaper that used to be male dominated and now I would say three quarters of the wo , three quarters of the people on the news desk are now women . |
16 | Their behaviour was at times appalling ; when little they would spend long stretches of each class on the floor behind the benches , playing with bits of mercury , pricking it with needles and pen nibs , watching it slip into the coarse splintery cracks of the dusty floorboards , and forcing it out again , marvelling at the way it shrugged the dirt off its rounded shoulders . |
17 | Tomorrow I would find chemical solutions to these new problems . |
18 | Well I would like those numbers t to be adjusted . |
19 | Here she would receive such visitors as happened to be staying in the house , and subsequently reverential visitors , who appealed to her for aid or sympathy . |
20 | He admits that even he would have second thoughts about joining the profession in its current state . |
21 | If the distance between bait and bullet was , say , 12 inches , then I would have 12 inches of line that would be out of my control . |
22 | Then you would have six men ashore that carry it away and stack it but course now today they do n't do that . |
23 | If this was sort of a cubic or something then you 'd have all sorts of terms and you could chance of making a mistake . |
24 | Well a tumbler is where they , the buckets used to go over the top and empty into a chute into the hopper and er went cos it was on a continual chain you see cos you had a bucket two links , a bucket two links , a bucket two links , all the way round and that 's how you used to dredge all the time round and round and round and that 's how it went over to the top tumbler cos you had a bottom tumbler on this layer and a top tumbler , otherwise you could n't dredge otherwise and that top tumbler , I am certain it had five , five sides to it because at one , at one time you 'd tip a bucket on one then you 'd get two lengths so it kept the tumbler more or less equal all the way round the wear and tear of it . |
25 | We all used to be at the desk — four of us , plus Roy Thomas-Baker and Mike Stone — all six of us with fingers on the faders and sometimes we 'd work thirty-hour mixes ! |
26 | If we used only the same newspapers then we would miss new developments which added to the range , while if we did add to the sample then we were not comparing like with like . |
27 | ‘ The characters when I 'd started out were in my head , but by then they 'd become real actors . |
28 | The wheels would be all right for a couple of days ; then they 'd become ten times worse and they 'd have to come to the smithy . |
29 | There they would meet some others , who would join them for the next stage . |
30 | If the monopolist were less interested in profits and more interested in maximising the firm 's sales revenue , then it would produce 100,000 units at a price of £5 . |