Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] [verb] i would [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If they ever stopped I think I 'd retire . |
| 2 | If I tried I suspect I 'd find I could n't articulate the words . |
| 3 | But whatever happened I knew I would fail them . |
| 4 | ‘ You heard him say I 'd go to England too . |
| 5 | You know when I when I first thought of that I thought you know I 'd let us keep it . |
| 6 | really great it was , you know I did n't really think it would turn out as big as it has done you know , but it 's turned out beautiful has n't it really , yeah we was , I was thrilled especially when they built the new houses round the front we used to go and keep looking at them , little did I think I would get one , and the housing officer came one day and he said would you like one of the new ones , I said I would and it was four bedroom but we got , you see we 've got the other bedroom over my daughter-in-law 's , so me and hubby used to have the en right down a long passage and the bedroom was over like the sit you 've got a bedroom over the sitting room like see and she erm , we used to have so the children did n't make a noise to disturb her so my hubby and I had that room , yeah , it was quite nice it was , nice house , I erm , you know , enjoyed being there , bringing up the family , you want plenty of room you 've got a big family do n't you really ? |
| 7 | Right , erm er then I , what did I think I 'd say after that ? |
| 8 | Did you think I would sit here and wait for you to kill me . |
| 9 | Did you think I would fall straight into your arms , confessing everything ? ’ |
| 10 | What did you think I 'd do , lie down and die ? |
| 11 | ‘ Did you think I 'd ignore the fact that you were suffering from shock ? |
| 12 | But what did you think I 'd get ? |
| 13 | Did you think I 'd try to stop you ? |
| 14 | Did you think I 'd plead with you to stay ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Dearest ghost , did you imagine I would let it go to that hag of a cousin of mine ? |
| 16 | Did you imagine I 'd stand passively by while you used me for bayonet practice ? ’ |
| 17 | Did they think I would loosen Ralemberg 's tongue or stir his memory ? |
| 18 | He said I thought I 'd catch you out . |
| 19 | And he said Beck and Pollitzers often hire cars he said and you know he said I thought I 'd try and get you the business . |
| 20 | Well ha ha had I known I would have told you not to take a copy you see . |
| 21 | I rang again and the agent said she thought I 'd put the phone down . ’ |
| 22 | Had he smiled I would have expected gold teeth . |
| 23 | ‘ Not much ; he said he hoped I would trust him . ’ |
| 24 | None the less I had found the evening reassuring and felt no difficulty in saying that I was sorry but I was suddenly most awfully tired and if no one minded I thought I would go to bed . |