Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Northerners come across as slightly more chauvinistic : they 'd prefer to have a male bus driver or doctor . |
| 2 | Let me try erm a straw poll on you and I 'm going to ask those of you , I 'll give you a moment or two , who would 've signed up the Maastricht Treaty and who would not have signed up the Maastricht Treaty if you 'd 've had a free vote ? |
| 3 | And they 'll dry nice but I think you 'd need to put a stiff wire in them now while they 're st you know young . |
| 4 | At the same time she 'd need to ring a little hand-bell . |
| 5 | I 'd vote for anyone who 'd promise to provide a good road link between Hereford and the motorway . |
| 6 | ‘ But , Emma , I wonder if you 'd mind having a quick business discussion with me before things get out of hand ? ’ |
| 7 | I 'd like to put a little business down his way . |
| 8 | And do n't you think , he 'd like to score a happy marriage to set against the other one ? ’ |
| 9 | I 'd like to extend a particular welcome to those people not from the Eastern Centre , we 'd like to meet new faces , new people all the time , we certainly extend a good welcome to them . |
| 10 | If you 'd like to create a similar look in your own home turn to page 52 for details of our special table and tablecloth offer . |
| 11 | I 'd like to say a little bit about this table . |
| 12 | Erm I 'd re I 'd really like the the experience and the knowledge that I could learn at college , but I 'd like to take a short cut too . |
| 13 | She 'd like to see a key worker allocated to each patient and families made more fully informed about treatment . |
| 14 | I 'd like to see a switching facility between the clean ( with the excellent Presence control ) and the overdrive sound by the simple inclusion of a footswitch socket . |
| 15 | Hello parks and gardens yeah , I 'd like to report a missing flower bed . |
| 16 | Yes , I 'd like to declare a small case of French flu , a dangerous fondness for Flaubert , a childish delight in French road-signs , and a love of the light as you look north . |
| 17 | ‘ Well , I — I 'd like to wait a little while , I suppose . ’ |
| 18 | Adam says he 'd like to become a Grand Master . |
| 19 | I 'd like to show a civilised man who turns barbarian , and a barbarian who becomes a civilised man — to develop that contrast between two worlds that end up merging … |
| 20 | Yes , that 's right , I 'd like to raise a separate point on that later on rather than the accuracy ones for this , do the accuracy ones first . |
| 21 | I 'd like to buy a woolly hat — my ears are stinging , it 's so cold , but I ai n't got no money . |
| 22 | I 'd like to buy a new machine , fully automated , to replace the lot . ’ |
| 23 | And he added , ‘ Ah 'd like to have a wee chat with those two , find out a bit more about them . |
| 24 | I 'd like to have a long talk to you about her . ’ |
| 25 | I 'd like to have a good head on me . |
| 26 | They closed into a scrum and after much teeth-sucking and muttering announced that they 'd like to have a new biopsy performed on the splendid , raised node on my thigh . |
| 27 | On some of these P O A's if there 's a big potential , I 'd like to have a dummy net list . |
| 28 | I 'd like to have a proper team together right from the start . ’ |
| 29 | Sit down , my dear , I 'd like to have a little chat with you . |
| 30 | I 'd like to have a little talk with you . ’ |