Example sentences of "would [verb] [verb] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of what you 'd want to do in a DTP package you can do with WordPerfect 5.1 , if a little awkwardly . |
| 2 | ‘ Who 'd want undressing by a maid , ’ said Jessica , ‘ if they had you to do it for them ? |
| 3 | If there 's any possibility of anything to be gained from this operation — and in the absence of the kind of labour you 'd prefer to have on a job like this — I thought an extra pair of hands might be welcome . ’ |
| 4 | I 'd prefer to work in a factory . |
| 5 | well I 'd go along with that but what I was saying was I , I thought you might become more confrontational and if you were then we 'd 've got into a bit of a tennis match there and but then you did n't go down that route , that 's what I 'm saying , you did n't actually go down that cos if you had 've done we 'd 've got nowhere |
| 6 | They were hardly , he thought , the shoes you 'd expect to find on a man who had spent the day in London unless he had walked in the parks or along the towpath of the canal . |
| 7 | Not that I 'd like to sleep in a box , mind you , not without any air — you 'd wake up dead , for a start and then where would you be ? |
| 8 | She loves music and says she 'd like to sing in a band . |
| 9 | First of all as I said , we 'd like to go through a vehicle check before we go out . |
| 10 | Well why not men go to the bleeding , er well it 's like I 've never been to a proper hen night , Gary 's been to a , a stag night , with female strippers , I 'd like to go to a stag , er a hen night |
| 11 | ‘ Much as I 'd like to go for a hat trick , my sweet , I have to admit that I 'm not Superman . |
| 12 | Cos do you wan na know why I 'd like to go for a mechanic , do you know why ? |
| 13 | " I 'd like to go for a walk in that park over there , " she said quietly . |
| 14 | ‘ Once upon a time I thought I 'd like to go on a trek through a jungle or rain forest . |
| 15 | and I 'd like to go as an army chef or an army mechanic |
| 16 | Erm anybody who 's who 's interested erm if you 'd like to ask for a leaflet aft at the end of the session because the main thing is that you do have to take advantage of this while you are still employed in reckonable service . |
| 17 | I 'd like to start with a vote . |
| 18 | and proposals and I 'd like to start with a vote just to find out what kind of hundred this is , do you have a driving licence ? , button one for yes and button two for no seventy two of this hundred have a driving licence which I think is some way above the National average , let me ask you do you have the use of a car or other vehicle whenever you want it ? , button one for yes and button two for no and of seventy two er licence holders , sixty three have the use of a car which again I think is some way over the National average , now what cars do you have ? , now let see what people are driving here there |
| 19 | She 'd like to change with a girl . |
| 20 | ‘ I 'd love to win games 6-0 playing entertaining skilful football , but equally I 'd like to stay in a job . ’ |
| 21 | There 's a few issues I 'd like to cover from a number of comments , I 'll I 'll |
| 22 | ‘ I 'd like to work as a secretary on an island in Scotland . |
| 23 | I showed her my book of poems , ‘ The Grimm Sisters ’ , and she asked if I 'd like to work with a choreographer on a ‘ dance piece ’ which would be a grown-up Christmas show with words and music and story , but mainly dance . |
| 24 | I do n't think I 'd like to work in a factory . |
| 25 | I 've gone to the local Council and er unfortunately they 've said to me that I 'd have to go on a waiting list ; the housing aid have said the only thing they could offer me is bed and breakfast which I 'm sorry to say I do n't think is suitable to bring two children up in . |
| 26 | Er and often you 'd come off duty at eight o'clock a and you 'd have to go to a lecture between eight and nine at night . |
| 27 | As far as new managers go , I 'd have to go for a partnership between Mr. Robson & Mr. Hoddle . |
| 28 | We 'd have killed for an outcome like this at any time since 1975 . |
| 29 | Now he 'd have to rely for a lift on Colin who would n't be so keen on coming out of his way . |
| 30 | He says what do you think you 'd have to do in a library |