Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] you would [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I checked with Betty this morning as to whether you 'd be in and she said you were making one of your special cakes , so I guessed you would ask the girls up to tea . |
2 | My life is here , and I have no intention of sharing it with you , not if you offered me an Empire , let alone a castle in Scotland and the fortune of a man whom I despised and who I warned you would treat you badly . |
3 | Her comments alongside her weekly measuring sessions said so much that I felt you would enjoy reading them too : |
4 | As I believe that you both did , when you were my age — if you can remember so far back — but I knew you would prevent me from doing so if I told you the truth . ’ |
5 | She reddened , said : ‘ I knew you would think I had taken too much responsibility on myself . ’ |
6 | I knew you would want to see them , Captain — Mr Andropulos seems very anxious to see you — and I know you do n't like unauthorized people on the bridge so I took the liberty of putting the four gentlemen and the two young ladies in the wardroom . |
7 | ‘ I knew you would want to set all to rights , ’ Rose said softly , smiling warmly at her . |
8 | So I knew you would eat it like that in an omelette . |
9 | ‘ I love you in a very special way and I knew you would understand . |
10 | ‘ I knew you would say that , ’ he said . |
11 | ‘ I knew you would see reason in the end . |
12 | Ben said , ‘ I knew you would keep her . ’ |
13 | When Jack and Alick , after being shipwrecked and narrowly escaping murder , starvation and sundry other perils , are reunited with Terence on board a brig-of-war , he declares it is worth being lost when reunion is so pleasant and ends with a flourish : ‘ Old fellows , I knew you would come back somehow or other ; I always said so ; astride of a dolphin , if in no other way … ’ |
14 | ‘ I knew you would come . ’ |
15 | ‘ I knew you would come . |
16 | This time I knew you would come . ’ |
17 | The note read ‘ I knew you would come back into the house , so please take some food . |
18 | ‘ When we were first married , I knew you would have to spend quite a lot of time on your own , when I was tied up with business affairs . |
19 | ‘ I knew you would read it sooner or later . |
20 | ‘ I knew you would find a way , ’ she said . |
21 | " I knew you would try to find me . |
22 | ‘ I thought you would want to know ; I mean , there were things in the box that are n't there now . ’ |
23 | M. I gave you that book to read because I thought you would feel identified with him . |
24 | I 'm , I thought you would show photograph of the people who are . |
25 | This letter is going to be devoted to my affairs in connection with Edward … the other day he asked me if I thought you would care to go for a walk into the country somewhere . |
26 | I thought you would do I thought there was something you 'd be doing I wo n't be sure now I 'm gon na put that tax disc in |
27 | she said might and er Martine is coming to stay , well I thought you would do really , because er , I did n't think they 'd leave the house |
28 | I thought you would sleep for hours . ’ |
29 | ‘ I thought you would have to go to the mill ? ’ |
30 | I thought you would have seen the newspapers . |