Example sentences of "[pron] would go [adv] " in BNC.

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1 I would go instead of you but I ca n't , can I , with Mum sick and the baby due any day ? ’
2 I would go right away , find a room somewhere and a job .
3 We would discuss themes , then I would go away and write them .
4 The same with the signalmen , I would go up to the signalman and tell him , Well on the other shift you know , they would have left that train away first , before they left that other one in you see .
5 All I was really clear about was that this time I would go on as long as my lungs and muscles would function .
6 I told them all not to worry , I would go on working with you as soon as you were conscious and we would see our way together to a solution of the whole case . ’
7 In two days ' time we reached Pakoku where many of the Anglo-Burmans begged me to disembark and try to walk out of Burma with them , but Rachel was still very sick and I said I would go on to Mandalay and hope to find a doctor there .
8 We could travel together as far as Doha and I would go on alone to Abu Dhabi .
9 I knew it was n't going to be easy , as it was so very much his world , but I realized I must do it soon , because the longer I delayed , the longer I felt I would go on doing so — like facing up to the ashes .
10 I thought I would go on in that job — hairdressing .
11 I would go on with that .
12 I 'd , I would go through to the pool man and say right , I want so many men for the Rotterdam , I want six men for purpose .
13 I would go round and round on the same point , he would commiserate , pretend to understand , but never move an inch .
14 I would go round to his flat in Clapham when his wife 's parents were there and say : ‘ I 've got the horse shit .
15 I would go straight to bed after finishing my work with all my clothes on , including Uncle 's old tweed coat and socks .
16 Indeed , I would go so far as to say that a doctor who continued treatment past this point would be behaving at least unethically , if not unlawfully .
17 In fact , I would go so far as to say that there is almost a feeling of relief here that Clause 28 is associated with someone so widely discredited .
18 Bill : I do n't know if anybody feels they have , but this is a thing which I felt was central to the gay movement of the seventies and I think I would go so far as to say that I assume that most of my close friends feel , like Mark , that it 's fine to have special relationships but it is n't fine to have ones where you are n't allowed to have anything else and also that there 's nothing more deadly to a relationship when you are trying desperately not to have it off with anybody else because you feel guilty about it .
19 I would go so far as to say that one of the main reasons why there are fewer casualties among pedestrians and particularly children in countries such as West Germany is that that country has more flexibility in the use of speed limits .
20 We 've put those together , we 've looked at the staff that we need to administer that particular level of activity , and we 've come out with a figure that we think is a reasonable estimate , in fact I would go so far as saying , we think this is the lowest estimate that we can safely put forward , as to our needs for the coming year .
21 She hesitated , then went on , ‘ Yes , Dr Markham , I would go so far as to say that forgetting the past is the only way we 're going to achieve any sort of working relationship . ’
22 Or Jagger would come over from the next hotel and we 'd have late night ‘ looning ’ sessions , and then Angie and I would go off again with Zowie .
23 And whatever each one chose I would go off and tell them the loveliest sort of
24 Taking a room at the YMCA I made side-trips to Victoria , Nanaimo and Seattle , and vowed that next time I would go further south to see San Francisco , Los Angeles , Hollywood and Mexico .
25 I would go further and say : do not apply at all .
26 Personally , I would go further : employers who took it for granted that this was exactly what they were doing should not be open to fresh claims from the DSS .
27 The boy would speak ‘ say the Chorus from Henry V and I would go further and further away from him , forcing him not to shout but to make certain I could hear him .
28 I would go further and assert that typing simple programs into the computer is a useful spelling and reading experience .
29 I would go further and accept that the armoury of common law defences , such as those which prevent recovery of money paid under a binding compromise or to avoid a threat of litigation , may be either inapposite or inadequate for the purpose ; because it is possible to envisage , especially in modern taxation law which tends to be excessively complex , circumstances in which some very substantial sum of money may be held to have been exacted ultra vires from a very large number of taxpayers .
30 Indeed , I would go further and conclude that at least in relation to the last three payments the plaintiffs were not under a mistake of law but were strongly of the view that they were under no liability to pay .
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