Example sentences of "then i would [vb infin] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I could manage to lose five or six pounds and then I would break the diet , go back to normal food and put all the weight back on again . |
| 2 | If it does not — and Mrs. Murray states quite clearly that it does not — then I would regard the Home Secretary as having acted contrary to his policy . |
| 3 | As Layton said , ‘ He 'd get off some line , and then I would take the part of a character and so on . |
| 4 | I would bounce on a bed till I was high enough , then I 'd do the turn , backwards and forwards . |
| 5 | I know the spells laid on you at your birth , for I heard her sing them — and I smiled , may I be forgiven , for I thought then I 'd have the strength to break them ! |
| 6 | I tell you when he 's coming but then I 'd have the cooker going up the Swannee Well , well no . |
| 7 | And then I 'd have the joy of taking it up to Uncle Jonathan to get a new signature and of course he 'd know that something had gone wrong and then he 'd |
| 8 | Then I 'd slip the ball into my abdomen and gently roll it about inside me . |
| 9 | Then I 'd remember the hareem at their dawn prayers , standing , bowing , kneeling , bowing down their heads to the flat surface of their prayer mats . |