Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] would [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When astronomers could build a large enough telescope they would see the lunar inhabitants going about their daily lives .
2 If I was not a priest and if I was in your position , I imagine I would feel the same .
3 There was no doubt that if it did spread to the nearest stack it would set the whole hayfield alight in a very short time .
4 Behind Psychic TV exists an occult , disparate breed of hipsters heavily into Gary Glitter , early Sabbath , Arthur Brown , Grateful Dead just because they know it would scandalize the prevailing arbiters of taste .
5 Again then , knowing these people somewhat , I feel they would follow the apparent winner and South Korea would be gobbled up to be added to the rest of Red Asia .
6 But I think I would pay the extra and that and have a choice next time .
7 A total of 25.8pc now think he would make the best Prime Minister — up 0.8pc from July , while Mr Major 's rating has fallen again , from 17.7pc to 16.1pc .
8 I wish they would adopt the positive principle of looking at something and seeing the good in it — seeing how it can be improved by building up the positive aspects .
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