Example sentences of "in a [adj] [noun sg] i would " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think if I 'd been in a Western country I would have had a lot more comeback … |
| 2 | If I behaved in a similar fashion I would expect to lose my ‘ ticket ’ and be imprisoned for a considerable time . |
| 3 | I knew he was there , and that if I tried to move in a certain direction I 'd bump into him . |
| 4 | It 's impossible to judge exactly how many people will come in as a result of that and er , how much expenditure will be incurred because as you know we 're in a recessionary period and as you 've already heard there is concern about current trading , but I would hope that it would bring in er , something like a hundred and fifty thousand extra people , certainly in a good year I 'd expect more than that but really that 's about as much as I 'm prepared to say with some additional spending which will be incurred at Alton Towers . |
| 5 | Whilst being very happy in a secretarial role I would like to widen my scope . |
| 6 | All the same , I doubt very much that when I was in a comparable situation I would have had the same faith and determination that Tom did . |