Example sentences of "[vb past] i would [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I left led I would say an uneventful life , but I 've been very happy you know , ups and downs .
2 I decided I would carry the six-pound loss myself rather than admit to him I 'd made such a fool of myself
3 I decided I would explore the rich architecture and the misty light instead .
4 I decided I would explore the rich architecture and the misty light instead .
5 When I was released , I was so relieved that I swore I would lead a normal life — no more endless walks .
6 I suppose the fact that I 'd made it at the age of 14 was important because it meant I would go a long way in athletics .
7 I knew I would get a big sentence .
8 ‘ I thought I would leave a few of you on the G'bai side of the mountains with the pack beasts .
9 And at school they said I would make a good teacher .
10 Mr Jaggers told me Miss Havisham wished to see me on business , so I said I would go the next day .
11 Then I overcame my shyness and said I would like the coloured wool from the trunk upstairs .
12 I wondered how the redoubtable Inspector Drew would react to the Daily News initiative , and hoped I would hear a verbatim account of his first interview with Toby Greenslade .
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