Example sentences of "[pron] would [verb] me [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I said I 'd phone me up . |
2 | Now I know why he whacked me , I would whack me too . |
3 | ‘ I wish someone would tell me just what 's going on . ’ |
4 | Do you look through the pages of Ideal Home , admire the houses and the handicrafts and say ‘ I wish someone would teach me how to do that ’ ? |
5 | Sergeant Joe would n't want me to walk all the way , 'e 'd see me straight with a bob . ’ |
6 | I 've got a job that I love doing , and er , I also take the view that if I came and did this programme and moaned away at everybody , and er , moaned away about everything , nobody would ring me up , and nobody would listen . |
7 | At one point I would have to answer a long-distance phone call , which would keep me out of the room for half an hour . |
8 | I used to tease her about being so house-proud and she 'd tell me how her Aunt Rosina brought her up to do everything just so . ’ |
9 | I can picture Marie — how she 'd tell me off if she could see me . |
10 | If she were , confound it , she 'd treat me less shabbily ! ’ |
11 | that , any cancellation she 'd ring me up . |
12 | ‘ She was very , very shy , ’ says Freda Berkeley , ‘ and when she had people she did n't know very well , she 'd ask me round to help . ’ |
13 | Cos she 'd ask me how I 'd know . |
14 | I 'll have to go down there on a Saturday , my mum said she 'd take me down there . |
15 | She 'd call me out of class , interrogate , |
16 | ‘ Now I 'm officially off the case , I wish you 'd tell me more about this mysterious Zbigniew Nowak . ’ |
17 | ‘ But like I said , I did n't think you 'd want me along . ’ |
18 | Maybe you 'd walk me down to the Shelbourne for a taxi ? ’ he asked Jack . |
19 | You 'd hurt me so badly — there I was , head over heels in love with you , and you were asking me to be your mistress . ’ |
20 | ‘ You 'd leave me here ? ’ she choked as her gaze flew round the shabby , spartan room . |
21 | I mean for example if they walked in the room right now I 'm sure you 'd introduce me so I 'm really saying is look can you give me a telephone number , I 'll give them a chat and in fact , by the way , if you do see him within the next couple of days or so please give him a shout , let me know that you 've been quite excited about some of the ideas that I 've shown you this evening , I wan na do the same thing for him , you know , nothing gained nothing ventured nothing lost . |
22 | ‘ I thought you 'd cheer me up ! ’ |
23 | I wondered if you 'd help me out in the garden , perhaps like if it 's still nice when you come home from school ? |
24 | ‘ I expect you 'd like me out of the road . |
25 | Perhaps you 'd call me so that we can discuss this . |
26 | ‘ You 'd let me out ? ’ whispered Harry , dry-mouthed . |
27 | ‘ You said you 'd get me out of my house and you 've managed it . ’ |
28 | Do you think you could find anyone in your village who 'd take me in for that ? |
29 | She was a kind woman and whenever I called with a message she would sit me down and fetch me a biscuit or a glass of milk . |
30 | Sometimes she would compare me unfavourably with her ideal daughter-in-law : ‘ So-and-so asks her husband 's mother for recipes . ’ |