Example sentences of "i would [verb] [adv prt] in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the first four days it was all I could do to get Dawn to step off the perch I 'd set up in the field , with my glove just a few inches away from her . |
| 2 | I 'd wake up in the morning and.find a line of girls outside my front door . |
| 3 | I 'd wake up in the mornings , unable to face another day on that film . |
| 4 | Sometimes I 'd wake up in the middle of the night , hearing music in my dreams , and I 'd look down out of the bedroom window . |
| 5 | Sometimes , nights on the farm , I 'd sit out in the grass with Auntie Muriel and her guitar . |
| 6 | If I did leave it , I 'd stay up in the evening to do it , it 'd be on my conscience … |
| 7 | More likely , though , is my mates shopping me — I 'd end up in the back pages of 90 Minutes ( ‘ my mate 's sad cos he 's convinced he looks like Eric Cantona when in fact he 's got a face like an orangutan 's bum ’ ) or become the subject of an earnest letter in When Saturday Comes ( ‘ As a Whites fan since before my birth , I am appalled by the recent upsurge of so-called Canto lookalikes , I can no longer walk the streets without being overrun by people with sideburns and spurious French accents ’ , etc etc . ) |
| 8 | Occasionally I 'd get up in the morning and there he 'd be in the kitchen , eating furiously , as if he did n't know where his next grub was coming from , as if each day was an adventure that could end anywhere . |
| 9 | I 'd get up in the morning I 'd have my two pieces of wholemeal bread toasted with a scraping of marmalade on , right , and my butter cos I like that . |
| 10 | If the whole planet was one enormous Regent 's Park , I 'd come down in the zoo car park . ’ |
| 11 | At times I would wake up in the night , streaming with sweat , from a nightmare in which I relived that terrifying night in Valladolid . |
| 12 | When we took the step we did last May , we did n't desert the Tory Party , we rebelled against it and I for one said that I would go back in the fullness of time , I just hoped I could go back with something to show for it . |
| 13 | On the three mornings each week when we were n't due to train , Graham and I would get up in the cool sun of early morning at seven and play either golf or tennis . |
| 14 | I would get up in the morning , step out of my caravan , face the ocean and do my exercises , followed by my ritual routine . |
| 15 | I would lie out in the midday sun and plaster myself in baby oil ! ’ |
| 16 | However , I would point out in the passing , and apropos of nothing , that mass murderers have been known to dote on tiny tots . ’ |