Example sentences of "i would [adv] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 I would sooner swim in the pool with the crocodiles than marry you , ’ I had said .
2 Moderator I would simply cite as an example of what I have in mind the conferences organized by the assembly council which successfully resolved the problem of necessary buildings .
3 I 'm I 'm a little unclear exactly how much footloose allocation remains in Selby , I I er think I understand it to be quite small , taking account of , but I would simply say to the panel Leeds ' concern is that we should not be a counter focus in that corridor , which er most most greatly bear on our attempts to regenerate our inner areas and use our our many brown field sites .
4 How right you are Mr Deputy Speaker , of course I could n't go into this because it 's out of order but on the other hand I would simply say to the honourable gentleman if he looks at the basic policies , the basic flaw of the E C is it ca n't solve problems and all these new M E Ps we 're thinking of sending over I think we should bear in mind the problem , they 're going over to something where problems ca n't be solved .
5 ‘ Which girl is bad ? ’ asked Nour , his hair dark gold from the wetting of the shower , and I felt I would rather swim in the pool with the crocodiles than tell him about the girl like a cat .
6 I would rather stay at a good bed & breakfast than in several five-star hotels I could name .
7 You really can not tell me too much — I would rather sift through a huge amount of detail and give you a definite answer than have to suggest all the possible alternatives and leave you to figure out which applies in your case .
8 I would rather starve in a ditch than accept the fortune of a monarch upon such wicked terms .
9 I would rather die in a glorious cause than to succeed because I never set anything to go for .
10 I would rather die like a dog than be forced to grovel like one in the name of peace . ’
11 Mr Dods , of Coatham House Farm , Coatham Mundeville , said : ‘ When I was young I would barely get on a bus on my own but I got so much out of Young Farmers .
12 I would n't talk to the cunt .
13 I would n't do without the doorstep delivery .
14 She used to take me to the local baths in Penzance sometimes , because my grandmother insisted I had to learn to swim , even if I would n't go into the sea .
15 ‘ It 's a positive thing , but then I would n't go to a Vets race that was n't in some way useful to me .
16 I would n't go to a doctor there because of this malignant thing so I just managed till we came back
17 I would n't go to a neighbouring track to watch .
18 She obviously assumed that I would n't go to the trouble of prosecuting her once it was in her possession . ’
19 ‘ Believe me , I would n't go to the trouble of lying to you . ’
20 I would n't go to the shops on Sunday .
21 Well I would n't go to the shop on Sunday anyway .
22 I would n't go on a Sunday .
23 I used to have bad pains because I would n't go on the bucket at night .
24 Well I would n't go on the road , that 's all .
25 Unfortunately for a while my attendance at church was very patchy and I would n't think about the church or God for weeks on end .
26 But I know I would n't stop with a second opinion .
27 ‘ And I would n't stand for the prima donna behaviour of some of them , either .
28 I removed my flake-laden pom-pom inside , dashed it on my knee , and stayed bare-headed a while , so that I would n't appear like a nut bent on an assassination mission .
29 I would n't play for the team if they paid me .
30 I would n't worry about the Bookman .
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