Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] would [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the reasons mentioned I would dismiss these appeals . |
| 2 | He estimated it would take three days a week for nine months or so , but it turned out to be very much a full time job . |
| 3 | The statement comes just two months after the group predicted it would make pre-tax profits of £867,000 , slightly less than the previous year . |
| 4 | The Halifax predicted a base rate cut ‘ within the next few weeks ’ , pledged it would pass lower costs on to borrowers without delay and forecast a surge in sales , with some return of house price inflation before the end of the year . |
| 5 | Moreover , the Scottish Labour leader , Tom Clarke , stated he would support future events even if the Scottish National Party was also involved . |
| 6 | When consulted on the alterations , the ladies considered that it was wiser to spend on greens and approaches but ‘ if on the clubhouse then for the caretaker ’ — i.e. a larger kitchen and scullery ’ , although they admitted they would like more basins and another w.c . |
| 7 | REAL LIFE After SIX miscarriages I knew I 'd get lucky WOMEN 'S LOOS The scandal no one talks about ! |
| 8 | ‘ I thought I would bake some scones . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I never thought I 'd hear Old Trousers being played again , ’ Harper said wistfully . |
| 10 | It sounds corny , but it 's wonderful to have them — I never thought I 'd have any children . |
| 11 | The second item of erm correspondence is from Bromley 's Bromley 's Social Services , if you remember , we 've got this on going campaign on home helps and along side that we 've got erm , we did hear of t his home shopping erm campaign that Bromley do , apparently quite successfully , the MP has mentioned that , so I thought I 'd get some details of that erm , it gives the whole procedure for , for the er shopping and the delivery and the Social Services pay out for it , they pay a charge , erm if you 'd like this copied , I could get copies for the next meeting , but meanwhile I 'd recommend that erm we take it up with Benefits Action tomorrow on the campaign . |
| 12 | THE Football Association last night insisted they would block any moves to form an official British Super League or Cup . |
| 13 | Representatives of the 1,600 investors on Mr Outhwaite 's syndicate , who face losses of £305 million , welcomed the settlement , although spokesman Peter Nutting feared it would increase total losses . |
| 14 | The United States Senate rejected this provision because it thought it would bestow legal rights upon third parties . |
| 15 | He never thought he would make old bones , but not for this reason . |
| 16 | I asked him if he thought he would win any prizes ; he thought he would be lucky if he did . |
| 17 | So , after that year 's very comprehensive tests were finished , Eisenhower announced he would suspend American tests for a year , with extensions if the Russians and the British followed suit . |
| 18 | Last year in 1989 the NCT had hoped to raise £90,000 from the lottery : they hoped everyone would sell 2 books of tickets . |
| 19 | You said you 'd see other cards with one N and er I thought I 've put two Ns |
| 20 | Blonde Wendy Daine , 36 , also dodged community service after her lawyer said she would meet young men who would take ‘ salacious enjoyment from her presence ’ . |
| 21 | They said we 'd receive eighty cents a day for six hours work and promised us good food , good houses to live in . |
| 22 | Not as such so they 're pressing for an answer , the factory , but erm , he came back and said we 'd need firm prices , per kilo price , lump sum price not acceptable , customer offer of sixteen Deutschmark per kilo from , for twelve to fourteen with delivery , your request for those credit verified five months not acceptable , you offer to deliver in eight weeks in which case and we 'd get till twelve weeks , please confirm . |
| 23 | But only 39% said they would pay extra taxes in order to facilitate unification ( Irish Times 1/9/87 ) . |
| 24 | Focus groups said they would pay more taxes if the cost of the Federal machine was cut , and so Clinton announces with great fanfares a 25 per cent cut in White House staff . |
| 25 | Mostly , these were people in lower socio-economic groups ; but it is worth noting that even in these groups people with high credit commitments , or people who said that if they had to arrange a loan it would be for a relatively large sum of money , generally said they would prefer monthly repayments . |
| 26 | And when people in our main survey were asked how they would like to repay a loan ( Appendix 1 , Tables 47a and 47b and comments on those tables ) , the great majority said they would prefer monthly repayments , or at least would not mind ; only one in five said they would prefer weekly repayments . |
| 27 | And when people in our main survey were asked how they would like to repay a loan ( Appendix 1 , Tables 47a and 47b and comments on those tables ) , the great majority said they would prefer monthly repayments , or at least would not mind ; only one in five said they would prefer weekly repayments . |
| 28 | A spokesman for the FA said they would investigate any complaints , and added : ‘ We shall look at what happens closely before we say one way or the other whether this would be allowed or not . ’ |
| 29 | Nineteen said they would appreciate occasional seminars at which they could meet other house officer trainers . |
| 30 | Local politicians from both main parties this week said they would resist any plans to merge Darlington and SouthWest Durham health authorities . |