Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [adv] [adv] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then I used to get on to the dray and sit beside him on the box and then we 'd go as far as Road , which is quite a stretch and I used o walk back . |
| 2 | Stunned by the images of her own mind , all she could do was clench and unclench her fists , praying the numbing effect she had encouraged would disappear as quickly as Rune had implied . |
| 3 | The Copts would object very strongly if Owen were to invade the church ; but if Mahmoud did it they would riot . |
| 4 | While at the end of 1985 there were fears that the price of crude would drop as far as $15 , by the end of July 1986 a leading article in The Times reported that Brent crude stood at ‘ a paltry nine dollars a barrel ’ . |
| 5 | The bed is old wood and would burn as quickly as stubble in the driest summer . ’ |
| 6 | He saw no reason to add that from now on , her body would break down : she would gradually become slower in her movements , she would tire more easily and lack stamina , and she would probably have another stroke in seven years ' time — at the latest . |
| 7 | Many people expected that , if war broke out , it would rise further still as investors sought safe havens . |