Example sentences of "[coord] would [verb] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She learnt that these plates did not come up to the manufacturer 's high standards and would go back into the melting pot .
2 From the open door of the shed he had a good view of Firelight grazing and she got to know where he was and would come up to the hedge close by and wait for titbits .
3 He would have rested up there for the night , of course , and would drive down in the morning .
4 The silence that enclosed me made me feel the world had come to an end , that the trees had not yet been informed but soon would be , and would fall on to the stone and thorn , the heather and the fern , skeletons to be picked over , not by vultures but by time .
5 I would have been satisfied in any event that all interested parties must have anticipated that the operation of a commercial port would not be limited to the day time , but would carry on throughout the 24 hours of every day .
6 All he would say was that the paper would be completely new , but would hark back to the great days of the Mirror .
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