Example sentences of "[pron] would [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd lean on the chipped chocolate brown sill |
| 2 | I 'd skirt around the light cast from the windows and sometimes I 'd sit and watch her to see if she would do anything interesting . |
| 3 | Often times when I was going into the country after orders and so on in the autumn , I 'd look at a field that had been freshly ploughed up after the harvest ; and I 'd think to myself how much like a piece of Doncaster Cord it was — colour , straight lines and everything . ’ |
| 4 | If they like sentence me straight away for doing something like I 'd think to myself is it worth it ? |
| 5 | He 's asked me to go along as wardrobe mistress , I said I 'd think about it but I ca n't stand the heat . |
| 6 | I told him I 'd think about it . |
| 7 | When I lived right on the job it used to drive my wife round the bend — I 'd be at home on a weekend , perhaps in the garden , and I 'd think about something in the greenhouse across the road so I 'd go over there and disappear for an hour whereas perhaps I should have been giving more time to my family . |
| 8 | ‘ I said I 'd think about it . |
| 9 | ‘ I only said I 'd think about it , Meredith , ’ he said , sounding bemused . |
| 10 | ‘ I said I 'd think about bringing you out into the field with me . |
| 11 | I 'd think about a better way to handle Eric once I had that out of the way . |
| 12 | in this , as more and more people become concerned with their health and the effect of what they eat has on it I 'd think about your English in that and how you put it together , that there sentence |
| 13 | ‘ I 'd drink of a cup of cold piss at this moment in time , Tony , if it blotted out the world . |
| 14 | I 'd stand for hours in front of the mirror , painting my face and fingernails and backcombing and lacquering from a sticky , plastic squeeze bottle until my hair resembled a busby . |
| 15 | I 'd stand in the lunch queue at school in my pegs while everyone else was in these horrible big flares . |
| 16 | I widnae hae been sae quick if I 'd hud tae walk . ’ |
| 17 | Cos I 'll er thought I 'd explain to you what happens with tetanus . |
| 18 | I 'd make the pages smaller and the mag thicker , I 'd staple the pages together , I 'd print on glossy but recyclable paper , I 'd … |
| 19 | I just thought I 'd watch for the , you know I think it 's on every erm it 's on every da , ways you know Hawaii Five O is showing the old things again . |
| 20 | Some nights I 'd watch from my bedroom window |
| 21 | But I think you 're probably doing something I 'd sympathize with , so I 'll tell you . |
| 22 | I knew what I should do : I 'd whisper to myself . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'd forget about it . |
| 24 | I 'd forget about dinner with those two , if I were you . ’ |
| 25 | I said I 'd meet with them at eleven o'clock to arrange the details . ’ |
| 26 | I 'd stare at them for hours . |
| 27 | I 'd stare at him and he 'd stare back at me and it made me want to shoot myself . |
| 28 | I 'd vote for the party candidate . ’ |
| 29 | I assume Fairclough will drop back and one of the two will fill his role ( I 'd vote for Rocky with Hodge on the bench ) . |
| 30 | I 'd vote for anyone who 'd promise to provide a good road link between Hereford and the motorway . |