Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] would [verb] at [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the kitchen was clean and the children put to bed , Beth and David would go to the sitting room , where he would sit at the circular table , head bent over documents and rent books . |
| 2 | Although she 'd protest at the mere notion , she sacrificed a possible future career as a contralto — to put marriage and the family first . |
| 3 | So by three , yes , there is some variation , but they are certainly there is less variation than you would get at the end of the secondary school or university . |
| 4 | So by three , yes , there is some variation , but they are certainly there is less variation than you would get at the end of the secondary school or university . |
| 5 | Pop and plainchant , Otis Redding and O'Riada , ‘ Walk On The Wild Side ’ and ‘ Faith Of Our Fathers ’ — an average Pierce Turner album features more couplings than you 'd find at a business executive conference in Bangkok . |
| 6 | They say twenty five children at the primary school get more individual attention than they 'd get at a larger school . |
| 7 | So how could he not be far more upset than he would admit at the thought of the gap it would leave in his life and the prospect of probably never seeing his father again ? |
| 8 | They dived into the sand did n't they , so he would survive at the back of the |
| 9 | The Baronne de Rochefort presented her compliments to Mademoiselle Russell , and would be obliged if she would call at the château at three o'clock that afternoon . |
| 10 | ‘ I understand your concern , Shih Spatz , but if you would look at the other file . ’ |
| 11 | Lawrence Woodward , director of Elm Farm Research Centre , a small newly formed charity set up to research and develop organic agriculture , wrote to Prince Charles asking if he would speak at the first organic food conference to be held in Cirencester in January 1983 . |
| 12 | FOR most of this year , Lee Sharpe has wondered if he would play at the top again . |
| 13 | Now Henry lives near Henley , and while he would sneer at the Hooray Henries crowding that town 's regatta ( in true , no-frills , Aussie style ) , he 's become quite a showman himself . |
| 14 | She wanted to be able to sit there and be like them , to sit there and sip Coke and not to have to worry about whether she would laugh at the right moments . |
| 15 | As the hon. Gentleman obviously takes econometric models to bed with him , I wonder whether he would look at the implications of Liberal Democrat policy on one of the small industries to which his party is committed — the armed forces . |
| 16 | On getting there I calculated when I would arrive at the next post , where I promised myself lunch . |
| 17 | Now , I feel I ought to warn you : you wo n't have quite such a good chance at the end as you would have at the front . ’ |
| 18 | Jean 's black curly hair Hew out as they swung round and her cheeks , always so ripe that they looked as though they would bleed at the touch of a straw , reddened more richly than ever . |
| 19 | He had made her whole body feel as though it would explode at the slightest caress from him . |