Example sentences of "would [vb infin] and [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then we 'd dress and go back to the bar , order |
| 2 | We 'd try and come up with ideas of what it was all about — sometimes prompted by Bernie , sometimes not . |
| 3 | Mum would dish up my plate of food , and I 'd go and sit down with it and he 'd get up . |
| 4 | Wash your cans up erm and er and then they 'd go and finish off in the corn fields . |
| 5 | He 'd come and witter on about where , exactly , we should put this cup , that bag of tissues and just adored pulling down our blindfolds , even though they always covered our noses , let alone our eyes . |
| 6 | One of these was to ‘ plant ’ a seismic amplifier , a gadget that would monitor and transmit back to Earth precise details of lunar tremors . |
| 7 | Sons would volunteer and rush off to the village to bring back a ‘ set of couches ’ , proudly waiting for the praise which she would generously give , though they might not be quite what she expected . |
| 8 | I ca n't imagine I would try and scramble up over rocks using my nose , but the use of hands in the mountaineering hierarchy seems to be of prime importance . |
| 9 | During these attacks she would scream and run about in an agitated state . |
| 10 | He would smile and move off at a steady pace , his friends with him . |
| 11 | The specialists are then much easier to satisfy — providing they are given the right kind of food , they are content to sit and stare out from their cages , much as they would sit and stare out at their wild landscapes . |