Example sentences of "[pron] would rather do [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd rather do that than kill the Hydra . |
| 2 | He says , I 'd rather do that . |
| 3 | I mean , God , you know if I 've got ta go down to London for three days I 'd rather do that cos it 's gon na earn me two or three grand . |
| 4 | They keep a list of it and when overtime comes back , see I 'll have to make it up then , I 'd rather do that than re-arrange all my stuff just for that , I usually come in seven o'clock |
| 5 | ‘ If it means that , I 'd rather do all that running an' swimming and stuff ! |
| 6 | I would rather do that than run I know not where . |
| 7 | ‘ I would rather do this . |
| 8 | They 'd rather do that than having to piece twelve quarter then you 've got to have join the bit then all the pattern that will be matching exactly er you 'll use more . |
| 9 | Findings from the unions were a surprise to those who had glimpsed Utopia as a world where work became unnecessary : one American union polled its members and discovered that though they thought work was boring , they would rather do that than do nothing . |