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Example sentences of "[pron] would [vb infin] [conj] a " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	A lot of them are going out of the area , but I think er I 'd imagine that a large majority or a a large proportion certainly would wish to stay in .
2	‘ I 'd find that a bit difficult at the moment .
3	I never thought I 'd say that a sneak thief had done us a favour .
4	Somewhere I 'd read that a card was an invaluable social lubricant in South America .
5	Before these decisions are made by individuals and by government , I would urge that a number of basic questions be asked and reliable answers be sought .
6	There were few new books added each year and I would think that a great number of volumes had been in the Library from its opening in 1905 .
7	Sometimes the photographs seemed exactly the same , or so it appeared until , somewhere in the frame , I would realise that a rock had rolled a few feet or yards , a tree was missing , a scarp subtly altered , and one had the sense of some immensely leisured , tranquil calibration of infinity .
8	I would suggest that a 1 per cent solution of povidone iodine might be a safer alternative .
9	I would suggest that a more natural and more effective approach would be to reverse this traditional pedagogic dependency , begin with lexical items and show how they need to be grammatically modified to be communicatively effective .
10	I would suggest that a parallel with 1987 88 levels not 1985 would be more reasonable .
11	I would suggest that a section of the furniture competition be restricted to 100 per cent hand-made exhibits and without regard to the age of the competitor .
12	I would suggest that a sexual problem might best be defined as an obstacle to the satisfaction of sexual need — that need which arises in us partly from innate instinct and urge , partly from the circumstances of any given time , and which is tempered by our personal upbringing and development , our moral outlook and the social norms to which we subscribe .
13	erm , where I set out my interpretation of what that means , and I do n't think it 's very helpful to read that out to you , but I think you will find that it 's er erm a very broad er description of what the new settlement should be seeking to achieve , now Mr erm I think has misunderstood our position on this question of erm the appropriate size for the new settlement , and I think if I 'm correct he suggested that we were promoting a a size of fourteen hundred , the point I think I would make is that the larger the new settlement erm the greater the range and the quality of services and facilities that can be provided , and I think you have to distinguish between what developers say they are prepared to provide , on the one hand in a new settlement , whatever the size , the quality of the retail or recreational social facility that occupies that physical provision , and also its long term viability , and I would suggest that a larger new settlement of the size that we are suggesting , is much more likely to er attract a range of quality providers of services and facilities than a smaller new settlement , and also Mr Grantham er raised the issue of the question of the development program , and what might be expected in terms of services and erm during the development program , and of course I think that would be a matter for any specific proposal , or a ma a matter of discussion between the local planning authority concerned and the developer , and I would expect it to be something erm that was included within a section one O six agreement .
14	But if that that was only I was gon na say the other thing , when you 're talking about damage you know , at one time I would suggest that a good many years , you would n't see any damage out there .
15	I would say that a band like Soundgarden probably attracts more of a metal crowd .
16	On the other hand , as Lord Salmon observed in United Scientific Holdings Ltd v Burnley BC [ 1978 ] AC 904 : I would add that a well-advised landlord is hardly likely to agree to rent revision clause which laid down that its provisions as to time were of the essence of the contract .
17	I would agree that a hypnotist could not , for example , make me attack an innocent person .
18	Sometimes a separate list is prepared but as guest history cards are filed alphabetically coloured stickers can be used , e.g. black which would indicate that a particular person was on the blacklist .
19	One can visualise these gentlemen each with a candle or dim lantern , perhaps totally unused to situations like that , climbing fearfully up the ladders , hard on each others heels , taking comfort from the nearness of each other and climbing awkwardly with the lights they carried which would cast but a feeble glow about them .
20	I wonder what you 'd say if a reader wrote to you , appalled to find out the truth about her lover ?
21	While there are many who would argue that a measure of technical knowledge is desirable in those who use a GIS and a protection against the misuse of a powerful tool , it must now be established that maximum ‘ achievable ’ use of a software system owes much to the creation of a structured use environment , with logic controls built into the interface .
22	Who would imagine that a thin , stuck-up-looking type like that could know so much ?
23	Who would suspect that a pious nun like myself could be guilty of such an act ? ’
24	She held out her hand , palm upwards now , and moved her head slowly as she looked at Aggie as if she were talking to a friend who would understand that a cousin of hers had not married beneath her .
25	It is the conversation that keeps things bubbling along , ranging from such familiar male topics as what you would do if a beautiful alien wanted to have guilt-free sex with you , to how to work the video programmer .
26	I I ca n't comment on on comments that you are referencing , however I will say that in Maryland er we displaced an incumbent vendor who had been there a long time , er that vendor was a bit upset as you might imagine with being displaced as a vendor , and in Maryland we had a situation that kind of evolved into the same kind of political row you would expect when a company loses a long time business .
27	You would think that a macabre form of nepotism had recruited hundreds of Count Dracula 's descendants into the higher reaches of the Civil Service .
28	If we continued with the program you would notice that a lot of the phrases are repeated .
29	Some six hundred hectares of that land is actually designated as greenbelt , but in addition within that a number of those areas are er prevented from development in perpetuity we 'd argue because a large part of that area has got a historic status as stray land , which is a form of common land , which means it 's actually not not available for any form of development , similarly the flood planes of the river Ouse in particular is for physical development reasons er prevented from development in many areas , and those of you who were here this weekend will have no noticed the reason why , it was a flooding that took that took place on the Ouse valley , in addition to those constraints , open space within the city is at a premium erm the city falls below the Emperface standard , erm by er something like erm half a hectare per thousand population , so compared with the Emperface standard of two point four per thousand , the city reaches a quite a generous erm categorization of the recreational space we have available , only a total of two hectares per thousand , therefore , and this is very relevant to the Greater York debate , erm , really the only land for development within the city is recycled land , there are limited number of er sites which have not been developed in recent years erm which can be identified for development , and are being identified for development in our draft local plan .
30	In any event , we would suggest that a decision as to whether to advertise the opportunity is deferred at least until you have had an opportunity to review the output of the earlier search activity .