Example sentences of "can [pers pn] [verb] [pron] would [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll be brief chairman er first of all can I say we would accept the chairman , the conservative resolution ; turning to Labour resolution number two we would ask that you take on board to grant a er sales run by schools and other legitimate charities . |
| 2 | We used to , we , that 's all the as the village life was , it was it was all very now I know it 's very interesting , my daughter wants me to write a book about it , she says , I said I 'll oh I do n't know mm , write a memoirs mum she said er , you know and I said you know a lot about New Invention , which I do but it 's Willenhall you 're interested in , but it all sort or entails the lot and erm there might be things I 've can I wish I 'd have told you if I can think about them after it 's finished , but it 's erm . |
| 3 | Can you imagine what would happen if I had a rest . |
| 4 | Bruce Harris says : ‘ Can you imagine what would happen if a 13 year old boy was kicked to death by policemen in London ? |
| 5 | However , can you imagine what would happen if such a horse was not only spurred but goaded by a spur tinged with mercury ? ’ |
| 6 | Can you imagine what would have happened if Heinrich and the others had wanted to leave America and come home ? |