Example sentences of "you would [verb] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is unlikely these days that you would want a new back boiler to provide all your central heating needs , but you may well want to replace one which provides domestic hot water . |
| 2 | ‘ You mean you would want a British agency ? ’ |
| 3 | Never you would stay a good bit underneath |
| 4 | It would mean so much to us if you would give a regular amount under Covenant , by filling in the Direct Debit form and Deed of Covenant above . |
| 5 | There 's a meal in the oven so let's have a sherry first , or if you would prefer a soft drink you have only to say . ’ |
| 6 | The hotel 's award winning restaurant specialises in Traditional Dutch cuisine , if you would prefer a quick snack there is a beautiful covered terrace overlooking Dam Square . |
| 7 | I think you would draw a different picture of it here than you would in Manchester or the Derby area . |
| 8 | His terracotta-tiled house with salmon pink shutters is hardly the sort of place you would expect a wealthy actor to buy . |
| 9 | If you have an hour to spare every two weeks or so , and think you would make a good listener , our ‘ Caring Officer ’ would love to hear from you . |
| 10 | ‘ A good point , Master clerk You would make a good lawyer . |
| 11 | ‘ Like , maybe your parents were just fattening you up until you would make a decent meal for these dragons , or it was an intelligence test ; the kids smart enough to have sussed out the fact there were dragons around were the ones that would survive , and the ones that just lay there , trusting , each night , deserved to die , and their parents could n't tell them or the dragons would eat them , and stories about dragons were the only clues you were ever given ; that was all the adults could do to warn you … |
| 12 | ‘ In Berlin , where I come from , oh yes many years ago , before those foul Nazis besmirched the country , they would have said of you that you would make a great beauty , a grande dame sans merci . |
| 13 | ‘ When you are with the only woman — the only one you think there is for that moment — you must love her and know her body as you would think a great musician would orchestrate a divine theme . |
| 14 | The effect is such you would think a giant mountain range had been flooded and only the peaks are left showing above the waterline . |
| 15 | You would take a wet rag and a file you know , an ordinary file . |
| 16 | So we we we tend to have a different sort of , probably if you 'd , if you ask that question differently you would get a different percentage . |
| 17 | You would get a different sort of feel again by installing a big armoire or bureau bookcase if you could afford one or the other . |
| 18 | ‘ I did n't bring any of those things , ’ said Endill , wondering why you would need a loud hailer for school . |
| 19 | But you would need a large property to do what you want ? |
| 20 | In theory the slower the trickle the better , so you would need a huge filter to treat a heavily-loaded tank . |
| 21 | If the Iraqis oppose the landing in contravention of the latest U N Security Council resolution demanding re-supply of diplomats , then the official said you would have a classic pretext for war . |
| 22 | So if you were commenting on such a section as this , you would have a great deal of things to say on , just on the letter forms as they appear on the page . |
| 23 | And you would actually , in a facial , you would have a facial massage with aromatherapy oils and that 's very relaxing , that 's very nice . |
| 24 | You , you would go , you would have a certain amount of information already in that |
| 25 | You can not buy an office copier in Eastern Europe because if you could you would have a free press . ’ |
| 26 | If you assume that on politically sensitive issues as is normally the case the magistrates would not vote , and if you assume that the Secretaries er Secretary of State 's appointees would , as would seem entirely plausible , vote in accordance with the wishes of the Secretary of State and the Secretary of State were indeed a Conservative Secretary of State , you would in fact have er in a area where the with the with the with the substantive Labour majority , you would have a Conservative majority on the police authority and you would you have the possibility of conflict between the police police authority and the local authorities er in the area who are jointly responsible with the police authority for many aspects of er of of policing by consent . |
| 27 | That way you would have a little bit of each , and you would get the variety of shape and landscape you want . " |
| 28 | Mr Jaggers himself told you you would have a large fortune , did n't he ? |
| 29 | ‘ You would soothe a wild animal in the end . ’ |
| 30 | Whereas the men , the men were taught to be more tidy erm although let me say this that er if you asked Jimmy who was an old established fitter in Brothers , where you would find a certain item , you know , in the fitting department , er he could go and get it , erm but er when the new system was invoked er everybody knew that they were stored either you know to the north of the department or to the south or whatever . |