Example sentences of "we would [vb infin] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We would stroll down to the quay at Bideford . |
| 2 | We can make our ‘ tree diagram ’ grow to look like this : If we then look at this phrase in the context of a longer phrase ‘ twenty places further back ’ , and build up the ‘ further back ’ part in a similar way , we would end up with an even more elaborate structure : |
| 3 | Without this control the world would be in madness and we would end up with the laws of the jungle , where the strongest wins . |
| 4 | We 're actually at the moment the the the brief , the focus is to actually on what we , look at what we would send out as a report to parents . |
| 5 | ‘ We made a pact , that even if we split up , we would meet up on the bridge again one day . |
| 6 | Mother used to come too , although she was chapel , and then we would go on to the Methodist service in the evening . |
| 7 | Sometimes when the afternoon tide of heat reached its high mark , we would go over to the hotel . |
| 8 | 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 ’ . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Occasionally , after a particularly trying day , we would go out for a drink together — but no more Apricot Sunsets , thank you very much . |
| 12 | I used to go back home via the local Underground and I 'd take six of our Irish doormen with me , all of them six foot three , and they 'd take the rollers from the roller towels in the Gents and they 'd stand around me , and we would go out in a ‘ flying wedge ’ . |
| 13 | There was a holiday feeling about every day : we would wake up in the morning and say , ‘ What shall we do today ? ’ |
| 14 | Erm we have twenty people in , in a group and we go around and ask then how much post school technical and professional training they 've had , we would come out with an average group of a total of about a hundred years of post school professional and technical training . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Every day , we would drive up to the mountains and each day the Syrian tanks would be a little closer . |
| 17 | we never dreamed that we would get through to the next round , to be held in London . |
| 18 | Somehow I just knew in the end we would get back to the subject of money ! |
| 19 | We would line up across the parade ground , shoulder to shoulder , and in a slow forward walk , eyes fixed on the ground , would pick up any cigarette ends or pieces of paper on the gravel . |
| 20 | " Last winter , " he recalls , " Myra would come across from Dunoon for a fortnightly session and the three of us would go out onto the practice ground whatever the weather . |