Example sentences of "we would [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I was hoping we 'd avoid the political discussion , Betty .
2 Occasionally we 'd harvest the lighter crops , like sweet potatoes or chillis .
3 We 'd pay the going rate , and provide a car to enable you to get around to the various stores and liaise with curtain-makers and such . ’
4 And we 'd shut them out shunt them out and then we 'd collect the two coaches and take them over to the main yard , and put them under a cleaning platform you see for the cleaners .
5 We decided to move the chairs out to make more room , but the acceptances kept coming in so we thought we 'd open the French windows and pray for a sunny day . ’
6 And er we 'd get the princely sum of threepence of doing that .
7 So with summer holiday time coming up we thought we 'd help the late planners among you with a few ideas on great areas to go walking .
8 We started off in the old days , just tuning the top string down to D. It 's funny , but we used to do that before we 'd tune the bottom ones down .
9 I tell you what we 'd have the best house round here if a I ca n't get over that lady over the road though and her husband .
10 You know we were asked , Do you want your own bank account really and we decided er democratically that we 'd have the one bank account really for make sure the D H S S did n't start snooping really and you know er that 's worked very well I mean certainly the men very much tell us everything that 's going on and erm well you know I do n't think there 's any conflict of erm I do n't know you know it 's it 's difficult I suppose it 's amazing really the way it does work you know and that er you know but it 's quite loose really because it 's er that 's in a way the way one of it 's successes probably you know that 's it 's not a very structured I mean probably the lodge is more structured I mean men are used to their lodge meetings are n't they you know ?
11 No what I 'm saying is we 'd have the right people if we pay more money , that 's the core of the problem
12 but we had one with eight so we 'd have we 'd have the whole thing there twice .
13 But there are all sorts of reasons why we do n't get that news , one guy said well if we wanted to do it I know if we wanted to make the news that , according to the level of human suffering we 'd start off with Ethiopia then we 'd have the Kurdish problem and you know just made a living of disaster areas around the world , he said we might of finished up with a light hearted discussion on the poll tax , you know as the , as the light , the lightener at the end of the news if you like , and our , what news we receive here depends on our perception of the world , but mainly it 's the other way round our perception of the world is , is what , you know what it , or rather the news that we get actually manufactures our perception of the world .
14 By doing that , we would eliminate the 12-month delay .
15 If the figures are more marginal then the Policyholder should be offered the possibility of a constructive total loss or the option of having the vessel repaired whereupon we would pay the insured value less the Policy Excess subject to proof being provided that the vessel has in fact been repaired .
16 At In Salah we would leave the north-easterly dog-leg , no longer with the wind in our faces , and join the trans-Sahara route from Algiers , along with tankers for Tamanrasset , and tourists for West Africa and beyond .
17 Despite the complex set of influences , we would emphasize the high rate of accumulation as the most fundamental factor behind the decline in profitability .
18 ‘ It would take up to two years to collect the information and in the meantime we would restore the old rates , ’ he said .
19 In fact , we have repeatedly said that we would retain the current Code of Practice on peaceful picketing which limits the number of pickets .
20 First , we would stress the immense size of the resource .
21 If you have savings of £5,000 , we would ignore the first £3000 and work out the additional payment on the remaining £2000 at £1 for every £250 which would give an additional weekly payment of £8 .
22 In long-run equilibrium , we would expect the real return on a firm 's investments to equal its cost of capital , i.e. r= p .
23 Whichever of the possibilities is realised in practice , we would expect the two languages — Creole and unrelated Standard — to retain their integrity as languages and not to converge linguistically to any great extent , except in terms of vocabulary : in other words , they are likely to remain fundamentally dissimilar in their grammar and phonology .
24 We would expect the best response from people who are re-evaluating their lives — a change of work , home or relationship — allowing their beliefs to be re-considered , ’ says Henry .
25 Coun Scott , who is also a Tory member of Darlington Council , said : ‘ The plans for the unit are proceeding as expected and we would expect the tender documents to be in within a few days . ’
26 In such a situation we would expect the Scottish bus passengers ' consultative committee to step in and examine the proposals .
27 But he adds : ‘ We would expect the French economy to remain relatively weak for at least the next year because its main trading partner , Germany , is itself entering what is likely to be quite a painful economic slowdown , brought about by the very high interest rates . ’
28 But in a society where the official rate of unemployment doubled between 1979 and 1981 , from 5.3 per cent to 10.4 per cent and reached over 3.5 million or nearly 15 per cent during 1986 , where the Government , in the name of the market , is committed to weakening the ability of workers to defend their jobs , where the Government , in its desire to break what it sees as the ‘ dependency culture ’ , has systematically set about dismantling the welfare provisions which protected the poorest and weakest in society , where the Government , as part of its programme to establish a new thrusting entrepreneurial society , has encouraged a widening of differentials in income and wealth , we would expect the societal tensions produced to be expressed in , among other things , rising levels of crime .
29 Even so , we would expect the resulting market valuation to pay some attention to the underlying assets since the reason for buying investment trust shares is to participate in the income and capital gains resulting from the managers ' investment performance .
30 If the restrictions are valid we would expect the generalized variance from the restricted and unrestricted models to be approximately the same .
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