Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [adv] [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mind you , I suppose if the others were in they 'd do exactly the same thing would n't they ?
2 It was a great experience but I 'm not sure I 'd do precisely the same trip again . ’
3 ‘ I was thinking I 'd like exactly the same thing , ’ she confessed , giving him a radiant smile .
4 And you knew what they were thinking , they were trying to weigh up whether they dare go across the stepping stones and you could tell by their faces and what they did of course when they decided no it was beyond them and they 'd play safe and they 'd go back the same way .
5 And I would make just the same kind of point about the word " family " .
6 You would do exactly the same thing . ’
7 No doubt they would send over a few H.E .
8 Thus , would give exactly the same results as the previous example .
9 that and so on , erm , erm , I , it would be nice in fact if the er Ipswich evening tabloid which gave us prominence to this rule er would give just a little space to er this latest development , erm but I would like to , not being excessively caracole I mean reading this document I do feel a slight er switch on your comments on er Pipers Vale , er which you note , there are no er nationally er or er common species which sounds as though you have designs on it , erm I , I wonder if this would be the place to ask you , you know , to make some sort of statement about Pipers Vale , you know that we are basically looking for a route which does not touch on Pipers Vale
10 Surely someone moving toward the light ought to measure it traveling at a higher speed than someone moving in the same direction as the light ; yet the experiment showed that both observers would measure exactly the same speed .
11 They would wash up the same way even if they were not watched .
12 The difficulty , for the commission , is that if it abandoned the present formula , it would face exactly the same problems as national governments , seeking to foster advanced technology but fearful of the temptation of ‘ backing winners ’ .
13 In order to define completely where you are right now you would need to use four mathematical coordinates , not three , and each of these would have exactly the same status as the rest .
14 The following exercise would take only a few minutes every day .
15 It would take only a few minutes to open a door , search out the riding boots and pour a little mercury over each spur . ’
16 But for the words italicised ‘ financial year ’ and ‘ accounting reference period ’ would mean exactly the same thing ; as it is they need not .
17 How ironic that she felt so alive in Piers 's company , the one man who could shrug her off as carelessly as he would shrug off a few flecks of sand from his T-shirt .
18 You held your hand still on the page and you traced around each finger , and all the little contours of your finger joints were captured , and you would go around a few times , and each time the pencil was at a slightly different angle , so you got this aura of your hand , that was so much more accurate than you could ever draw , and all you had to do was put in the fingernails and the little wrinkles on the backs of your fingers and you really had something ?
19 We would pick up a few flak holes , but every mission had those ’ .
20 Erm I just moved probably a half a pace so P C would get exactly the same view as myself .
21 A couple of years ago FAST would get only a few complaints about car boot sales a year .
22 the suspect counsel to is no they would n't , and they would raise precisely the same points as er being raised in this defence , er which are surely if there is anything in them , equally available to every other name
23 He would return to her , to beg her pardon for so basely misjudging her , and they would find again the former ease of friendship , the lack of which now gaped in her life like an open wound .
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