Example sentences of "i would [vb infin] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | if I do it I 'd drill hole on bonnet and put it in there . |
| 2 | I would dip blanket after blanket in boiling water , wring them out almost without realising that I was scalding myself , take off the old strips of saturated cloth , wrap the new ones round each leg and tuck them into the corners of affected muscles , but half the time not really knowing what I was doing . |
| 3 | I could not finish them until after Dana had left for the States , when I would sit day after day beside my desk , trying to write , while on the other side of Avondale Buildings the children screamed and shrieked in the playground . |
| 4 | I would walk north to south , with the wind on my back , and raise sponsorship for the sort of people I had met in Nigeria . |
| 5 | Having now met each other , it seemed that everywhere I went on camp I would come face to face with him , usually with his entourage of armourers fanning out behind him . |