Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd want to vote for the official candidate , but Frank 's not done too bad , ’ said Mr Dean .
2 But who 'd want to work in the small labs if the more exciting stuff went elsewhere ? "
3 There has been some talk of screening the game at Elland Road , but i 'd prefer to recover from the previous nights over indulgence down at the boozer , rather than in the West Stand .
4 I 'd prefer to speak about a general decline in capacity .
5 Its pointed head has the sort of bill you 'd expect to see on a prehistoric bird with a notch at the end like an aircraft , s radar .
6 At first sight , he was the kind of big , bull-headed Irish-American you 'd expect to see in a blue uniform directing traffic , but he had Cyprus pretty much in his pocket and was planning to retire there after he 'd put in his twenty years .
7 The Korg A4 has 30 user-programmable patches and the same again in factory presets , along with all the usual effects like delay , chorus and reverb — in fact everything you 'd expect to find on a top-notch multi-effects machine .
8 You 'd hesitate to drink in the hallucinatory detail of the visual field , to assimilate the odd distancing of natural sound , before joyously plunging with your cronies into your outdoor make-believe .
9 I bet you 'd look smashing in a wotchermercallit , he said .
10 Ideally I 'd like to return as the main ingredient used to make the suntan lotion Kim Basinger favours … work that one out for yourselves !
11 I told him I 'd like to talk to the head man .
12 Well could I have comments on the principle or principles of er by using criteria and then I 'd like to go through the individual criteria or individual criterion one by one .
13 ‘ He 'd like to write to a young lady of fifteen plus , over 5ft , not fussy about looks but please send photo . ’
14 Well I 'd like to look at the national implications of this .
15 I 've got an ambition and it is to grow fat I 'd like to grow like a big fat .
16 My sights were wide-ranging " I 'd like to work for the Daily Mirror or the Telegraph , " I informed my friends , as I sank a pint in the way I 'd seen the big-boys do at the time of the by-election .
17 I 'd always thought I 'd like to work in an old people 's home .
18 I 'd hate to start on the other hand , ’ I said as he hesitated .
19 Well , this was hardly the scene she 'd have imagined as the perfect time to wear the dress , but now she silently blessed the premonition which had made her pack it along with the predominantly casual clothes she 'd chosen to take to Sheffield .
20 She 'd have to go down the muddy lane now .
21 I remarked to my friend , ‘ You 'd have to wait for a long time to get a train from here , ’ he smiled and we both set off for the youth hostel down the road .
22 or surely we 'd have gone for a different lot ,
23 ‘ I 'd have asked for a final orgy myself , but each to his own .
24 er we 'd have to insist upon a extensive landscaping compensations , erm er to in order for it to be to go ahead , er so I think the increase we would be looking at environmentally sensitive site .
25 It was only a matter of time before my more traditional sort of jazz became popular again and I 'd have to think of a new image .
26 Once again , you know , you 'd have thought in a green field construction site that you would n't get access problems and in er , a restricted area like a city centre building or er , a you would get access problems .
27 You might think anybody involved with caring for animals would be soft to the core , but in Gillian 's case , you 'd have to get through a tough layer first .
28 I 'd have cried , I 'd have brooded for a long time .
29 But then , knowing you , you 'd have stuck to the proper dosage .
30 To save even the meanest man or woman alive I 'd get rid of the whole Sistine Chapel !
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