Example sentences of "[pron] would [verb] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe I 'd set him at ease by saying ‘ g'day ’ , but he looked like he 'd known me all his eight years , and leant quite steadily on me for the drive to Robert 's parents ' cottage , where we arranged photos . |
| 2 | Well , judging by the looks of her I 'd put her at about fifteen , Vi , so get rid of her . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'd like you at the airport an hour from now , at six . ’ |
| 4 | We played the match and won , and just before saying goodbye I said I 'd see him at Birkdale . |
| 5 | Erm the er most important item I think Chairman is the work programme for the future year which commences at erm about twelve and forms the second half of the report and I would be very happy to deal with any questions and it is very clearly in the light of things that we 've already said , the first part of er that latter half of the report er which er emphasises the erm principal activities er to the department er that of strategic policy in paragraphs thirteen one , thirteen two and thirteen three are therefore perhaps the areas to which I would er draw you attention er most , but the report as whole is er I hope a reasonably succinct summary of what has gone on or what is proposed to be done and er in order to avoid simply what is already in the report , I , I would leave it at that point and say I 'm happy to deal with any questions . |
| 6 | I could list many further complaints arising from proximity to a military unit , but I would urge you at least to abate the nuisance of bugles forthwith , or the matter will be dealt with at a rather higher level . |
| 7 | I had wagered a purse that I would beat him at bowls and Drake never could resist gold . |
| 8 | My son was so feeble that I thought I would lose him at birth . |
| 9 | So I would suggest that regional and sub- regional policies need to occur much higher up the list and er perhaps I would put them at number one if not number two . |
| 10 | Mr John Prescott , the Labour transport spokesman , said BR would lose £3.5 billion of public support by 1993 , which would leave it at the bottom of the international league for support and top for fares . |
| 11 | ( An understandable state , since he is described as having ‘ led the way ’ for Robert Frost — whose revered poetry is misquoted — which would make him at least 110 ) . |
| 12 | And secondly , would it not be wiser in terms of employment to steer ‘ low-quality ’ graduates towards ‘ high relevance ’ courses which would allow them at least to offer some expertise to prospective employers ? |
| 13 | exactly Kate must model , she 'd beat her at |
| 14 | She dressed without disturbing her , and left a note saying she 'd meet her at the Kitty Kat Club that night . |
| 15 | She uttered something loud and incomprehensible in Dutch and told me she 'd meet me at the coffee shop later . |
| 16 | She went rapidly through the story , and remembered that she 'd read it at the time . |
| 17 | She 'd phone them at the very first opportunity , knowing how they would have worried . |
| 18 | PS I told Nero you 'd meet him at Dover but I should leave your chariot behind he might not understand if you cut him in two , he 's funny that way . |
| 19 | ‘ I said you 'd meet him at the car in ten minutes . ’ |
| 20 | So you 'd do it at the weekend ? |
| 21 | She would do it at night when it would be the easiest thing in the world . |
| 22 | Were Bernard to be unfaithful to her , she was convinced , she would leave him at once . |
| 23 | She would visit them at home at times , and have them spend an evening with her , with or without boy-friends . |
| 24 | She was watching him so intently as he bit into it that he began to wonder if Smallfry was right to fear she would poison him at the slightest opportunity . |
| 25 | Heaven knew how she would conceal it at school tomorrow , especially as she had games . |
| 26 | She would take him at his word . |
| 27 | He had warned the Assistant Commissioner , McPhee , and together they would ensure that for the next two or three days the City was flooded with agents who would alert them at once to an assembly . |
| 28 | They asked me to go there for an interview , and from that they recommended a therapist who would see me at her home . |
| 29 | Perhaps you would phone me at home ( ) during the week running up to this date to let me know where I need to meet you . |
| 30 | Yeah I mean if it 's somebody wanting to move a three-piece suite and just a few books , no , we 'd do it at the time . |