Example sentences of "[pron] would [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would laugh at myself because sometimes I would pull it off and other times I 'd go to reach over real fast and I 'd just go ‘ Aaaaaargh . ’ |
| 2 | But after a week or so I was acclimatised , and I would laugh at the discomforts of half-asphyxiated visitors . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll hang myself , ’ I used to mutter over and over again , or for a change I would stare at my shotgun and wonder at the sort of mess I could make of myself . |
| 4 | I would leave at about noon and walk to Bloomsbury . |
| 5 | Er now I I would expect , I do n't know whether it 's worth talking about the general principle that we 're talking about different routes here and as i understand , the purpose today was to talk about the need for relief roads and I would expect at some future date , at a public enquiry when er I 'm defending er the outer blue er the outer northern route , to defend why that was chosen as opposed to an inner northern route and not rely upon the key diagram in the structure plan and the stars that are shown on there . |
| 6 | On the way I would stop at a restaurant and have lunch and then continue , taking my time . |
| 7 | If I thought you were a real threat , you know I would stop at nothing to discredit you . ’ |
| 8 | I smiled to myself as I let in the clutch and moved off I would stop at the shop and tell the little man that he could collect his pans without the slightest fear of being torn limb from limb , but my overriding emotion was one of relief that I had not cut the sparkle out of the big dog 's life . |
| 9 | A : I would earn at least £10 an hour there . |
| 10 | I would stand at the street door and wait until his tall , burly figure appeared , still plodding along with that measured tread acquired from years on the beat . |
| 11 | ‘ I would hope at the very least the council will review it after three months and consult the disabled , town centre traders and shopkeepers , otherwise we will end up with ghost streets closed off to those least able to move about town . ’ |
| 12 | I would go at it like mad and when the middle bit came I would think , ‘ Thank God , I can have a rest , ’ says Charman . |
| 13 | Yeah I think possibly I would go at night time . |
| 14 | She said : ‘ I would sit at Westminster for the time being , but I do not think you can do both . |
| 15 | On getting there I calculated when I would arrive at the next post , where I promised myself lunch . |
| 16 | Before I was hospitalised I would walk at breakneck pace for several hours each day , trying to convince myself and others that I was enjoying it . |
| 17 | I would tut at people trying to climb in wellingtons , and roll my eyes at those in jeans . |
| 18 | I would argue at least that concentrating a group of students on one course should enable our scholarships staff both to tailor a more relevant course and to provide a better service to students . |
| 19 | I said I would come at once and made it , washed , shaved and tidy , in roughly ten minutes . |
| 20 | He said fierce fighting was taking place near Bahdu and insisted I would need at least a hundred soldiers if I went there . |
| 21 | Rather than somebody as I say like me who sat down there and he 'd just quote all these figures and you would n't know what the hell he was on about and just , all you , all I would understand at the end is that 's what you got ta pay . |
| 22 | " None of my crew would , I 'd know instantly , " I told him , " I 'm a non-smoker and if anybody smoked in my aircraft I would know at once . |
| 23 | Right , later on it describes in enormous detail how the president is chosen and the electoral system and then under section two it gives several specific powers that the president has and I would like at least one contribution from this packed assembly here . |
| 24 | All I all I think I would say at this stage is let's wait and see whether the county and one district are in line on the question of the the new settlement . |
| 25 | We in com in coming to a view on the principle of an orbital system , looked at erm those issues in very general terms and clearly erm we 'll will through the process of either a planning application or the local plan and i would say at this point that we we already have er a member commitment to include the preferred option of the County Council within the local plan as we move forward to our consultation draft next year , we would obviously look more rigorously at the the pros and cons of er particular road schemes . |
| 26 | Well I suppose erm well I I I I mean I remember er ludicrous really , sort of thinking of what I would say at the Tory party conference while I was lying in that hospital in Venice . |
| 27 | By that time we should have about I would say at least another ten thousand pounds in that account of yours . |
| 28 | Now , well now it 's just now we 've got nobody who , who score actually really scores goals except Thomas I would say at the moment . |
| 29 | ‘ I would jump at the chance of a move because it would be big step in my own career at 20 , and a financial boost for Bangor . |
| 30 | I thought I would die at the start but , actually , once I got into the swing of it all it was rather fun . ’ |