Example sentences of "[vb past] [not/n't] [vb infin] i would [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I did not think I would stay with the band forever . |
| 2 | Later , when I was more familiar with the beliefs and practices of the movement and had ‘ learned the language ’ , I would interact with the Moonies as though I were one of them , and , although I never pretended that I accepted their beliefs or that I was anything other than a sociologist studying the movement , members who did not know me would mistake me for a member — the Moonies themselves were no longer ‘ translating ’ for me when we were interacting . |
| 3 | ‘ I told the IFA that if we got to the World Cup finals and they wanted me to stay on I would and if we did not qualify I would stand down , ’ says Bingham . |
| 4 | So I put very little energy into my criminal case partly because I did n't think I would go to prison , and certainly not for more than a month or two . |
| 5 | I did n't think I would confess . |
| 6 | They are but not as I saw things at the time — I did n't think I would marry . |
| 7 | I still did n't think I would die , but I had no idea how I was going to live . |
| 8 | ‘ I did n't think I would say goodbye to you here , ’ she said . |
| 9 | I just did n't think I would find enough to send in . |
| 10 | I really did n't think I would win and did n't have a speech prepared . |
| 11 | I counted on being able to dodge my way on to the ferry and I did n't think I would need any money once I got to France . |
| 12 | He did n't think I 'd go back . |
| 13 | I was going to go back but I did n't think I 'd make it so I landed here to be safe . |
| 14 | ‘ To be honest , at first I did n't have a clue how long I 'd stay , ’ says Bassett , ‘ so I can understand why some locals did n't think I 'd last more than a season or so . |
| 15 | " Funny , I did n't think I 'd hit him , but I suppose I must have — must 've been the second shot . |
| 16 | ‘ I forgot to renew my prescription before we left home — I did n't think I 'd need it . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ You did n't think I 'd find out ! ’ she had retorted . |
| 18 | Just before he reached it , I used the last two shots on my film , though at that distance I did n't think I 'd pick up much . |
| 19 | I did n't think I 'd get anything anyway . |
| 20 | Here was this girl who seemed to think I was capable of clearing up her troubles , but did n't think I 'd have enough brains to find out her identity . |
| 21 | ‘ I did n't think I 'd have a bottom or a scalp , ’ he says . |
| 22 | I hated the exams at school I did n't think I 'd have to go all through them again . |
| 23 | If I did n't move I would die where I lay . |
| 24 | ‘ If I did n't joke I 'd cry . ’ |
| 25 | Tip — I think the world of Tip junior and I did the father ; they helped me a lot — just did n't realize I 'd come all the way over from Ireland by boat and by train up to St Andrews to carry Arnold 's bag . |
| 26 | I did n't say I 'd come and see him |
| 27 | Before I was in the band if I saw that something was happening that I did n't like I 'd say nothing and go along with it . |
| 28 | If that did n't work I 'd kick him out . ’ |
| 29 | I just kept working harder and harder as I did n't want to let anyone down and I did n't believe I would pick up a drink again . |