Example sentences of "we would [vb infin] [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'd go out on the town , hit a few cocktail parties , go dancing , and I 'd drop a few hundred quid on a weekend . ’ |
| 2 | But if he were tired , we 'd go back to the original which was terrific . ’ |
| 3 | We used to some of us other boys we 'd go down to the banks and the Winter time . |
| 4 | First we would sit down and plan out our day ; second , we 'd decide what we expected to get out of each day , in terms of knowledge and experience ; third , we 'd go to work , and , finally , we 'd meet back at the house in the late afternoon . |
| 5 | We 'd shout up from the street to him . |
| 6 | Then of course the there were area combat missions , area missions but these had nothing to do er with the work training I think that and I did and in developing of our crews so that we were able to survive and of course er our mission that we thought that would probably be the same as was on the fourteenth when we went to Schweinfurt and we made it back and not only that but we got back to England , we 'd manage on about the third pass to get in to this one field and there was another plane trying to get in and they went up and bailed out and after we were eating our supper here they brought the men in the fields er where they , on the bombers ' field where they had landed the never got in so they went up and set the plane on automatic pilot and bailed out because they could n't land the plane but we managed to take them out and I think there was the extra good flying training and I did together that made us able to survive the savage attacks that we had , he had it on the Munster mission , I had it on the Schweinfurt mission . |
| 7 | ‘ We 'd sit around in the evening , Dad in his chair , he had the comfortable one , and we 'd say to him , tell us about Disneyland , and he 'd chew on his pipe and be all embarrassed and smile , and we felt like a family . |
| 8 | There was a stairway leading from our form room which had good acoustics and we 'd sit there on the steps , and I 'd be playing guitar and David would be singing . |
| 9 | And we 'd sit there in the car for an hour or so , chatting through what we were trying to do . |
| 10 | And er at the end of it I think we all felt we knew where we were going , and , and what the work that we 'd put in over the last three years on the management procedures , which form the foundations of our quality system . |
| 11 | Well , we had n't been wondering at all , we 'd come straight along the corridor , but of course he was speaking in a wider sense . |
| 12 | Then we 'd come back to the digs , wash our hair , have a wash if we were lucky , then on to the theatre . |
| 13 | He 'd come round and get set up again , and we 'd pop round to the other side again , constantly going back and forwards . |
| 14 | They had a guy at the back with an old-fashioned camera set up to take your picture and we 'd pop under to the other side of the aircraft . |
| 15 | We would stroll down to the quay at Bideford . |
| 16 | Without this control the world would be in madness and we would end up with the laws of the jungle , where the strongest wins . |
| 17 | Later we would sit outside on the terrace reading and drinking cold beer by candlelight ; translucent green geckos would hoover up the mosquitoes from around the flames as we read . |
| 18 | ‘ We made a pact , that even if we split up , we would meet up on the bridge again one day . |
| 19 | They involve quite substantial amounts of money at any time for a task which we consider has been especially well done , usually , in fairness , further than we would expect just for the execution of the job . |
| 20 | Mother used to come too , although she was chapel , and then we would go on to the Methodist service in the evening . |
| 21 | Sometimes when the afternoon tide of heat reached its high mark , we would go over to the hotel . |
| 22 | It was only when I felt safe with you , and after we had spent some hours working on our poems , that we would go down to the restaurant for late dinner , which always ended with either banana or ‘ flan ’ . |
| 23 | Later , after leisurely baths , we would go down to the bar for our aperitifs and continue reading or play cards until dinner , which was always excellent and ended with a savoury — an almost obsolete course , sadly . |
| 24 | We would go down to the Seine and speak of water , boats and fish ; or we would go to the public park , where a few birds languished in an ancient aviary and the old mynah bird entertained us with a lavish range of endearments . |
| 25 | There was a holiday feeling about every day : we would wake up in the morning and say , ‘ What shall we do today ? ’ |
| 26 | In the course of the evening a note was handed in from Mrs Campbell of Jura House saying she had heard of our arrival and as she was sure there was no comfort in the Hotel she hoped we would come there in the morning and stay with them while we were on the island , assuring us also that she would do all in her power to further the cause for which we had come . |
| 27 | I was hoping that we could actually tease out as part of the discussion , whether there is erm a positive way forward if if we if you are minded if we are minded to recommend the new settlement , then I would hope we would tease out during the course of this discussion erm the preferred or a preferred host authority for this new settlement . |
| 28 | Every day , we would drive up to the mountains and each day the Syrian tanks would be a little closer . |
| 29 | we never dreamed that we would get through to the next round , to be held in London . |
| 30 | Somehow I just knew in the end we would get back to the subject of money ! |