Example sentences of "[pron] would [verb] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I would give much to be able to do so … to have a home . |
2 | to it I would recheck that in October . |
3 | I would paraphrase this as ‘ an English a cappella renaissance ’ |
4 | ‘ I would do that for about four days , and then go off on something else . |
5 | And so I said , Yes , I would do that for the year and then I 'd get back into teaching . |
6 | I said yes , but filling all my early evenings with this would prove rather inconvenient on those occasions when I wanted to go out , so we agreed a system whereby I would do some of the work first thing in the morning and the rest of it just after I closed down the switchboard . |
7 | But what we 're proposing here essentially , is to say we 've got a seventy thousand pound contingency not specifically allocated , we will reduce that down to thirty thousand , but within that thirty thousand we will have to deal with requests we get to increase grants to people who 're already in receipt of grant support , and also we 've also found it extremely helpful to have a small reserve so that when a body comes along and says I would do this for you , but I do need a small grant in order to do it , and you 're effectively buying a hundred thousand pounds worth of service for ten thousand pounds , that you have actually got a ten thousand pounds to put it in , rather than funding everyone , so that 's basically the policy behind it Chair . |
8 | I like experimenting and if I led a less erratic lifestyle I would do more of it . |
9 | I would visit each of these locations — in time . |
10 | I am not presumptuous — I would leave that to the People . |
11 | Like this resolution I would urge all of you when you go back to your congregation those ministers who are following the moderator 's request , those ministers from the South who will not be conducting morning worship tomorrow because of the long journey request whoever is conducting worship to use this in the service in the prayers ! |
12 | And I would expect that to be so . |
13 | ‘ But you also encouraged your relations to think I would inherit some of your fortune . ’ |
14 | But I would make clear to Mr if he looks at the minutes of the budget review sub-committee , that the suggestion of the director of property services wastes his time fully exploring all options for the disposal of all or any part of the County Farms estate , for which he probably asks for a large amount of money , since it involves an enormous amount of wasted time , is not been agreed , it 's a non-delegated item , it was a recommendation of this committee which has not been moved at this committee , and it was a most unfortunate and woolly form of words . |
15 | To this I would wire 2 of my 3 200 watt heaters ; the third would be wired up to the internal stat . |
16 | ‘ If I felt there was a part that he could play and he felt he could play it — and if it was reasonable to ask him — I would bear that in mind . |
17 | I can make no waves ) , I would remain faithful to Irene . |
18 | Indeed I would place this alongside his two solo Schumann recordings , the 1972 Chopin Etudes , and the classic Stravinsky Three Movements /Prokoviev Seventh Sonata disc as representing this prodigiously gifted artist at his most consistently inspired . |
19 | I thought I would mention this at the outset because so many details , which would normally be left until we reach that particular stage , will be discussed with earlier parts of the legislation . |
20 | The above is only an extract from a full job description but nevertheless I can already identify four areas where I would need guidance and information before I would feel capable of meeting my responsibilities safely . |
21 | But once or twice in a while I would despair of producing the kind of thing that seemed likely to win approval from one whose standards were so high — impossibly high I felt so far as emulation on my part was concerned — and therefore I had moods in which I would feel unworthy of his attention . |
22 | I would feel comfortable with allowing Voice exclusivity on EFTI in Warsaw . |
23 | Er policy I twelve I do n't think has caused us any particular problems in Skipton which is where the main office developments have been er taking place , I think I would reiterate some of the comments |
24 | " I can only treat Dr Dunstaple as I would treat any of my patients and I fear that your father would not agree to my methods . |
25 | But if I was a referee now unless I saw the forward actually trying to stay on his feet I would view all of those fouls very suspiciously . |
26 | I would slide unmoving into eternity . |
27 | Although I am not in possession of a comprehensive discography , I would surmise that with this latest batch of releases from the ‘ Klemperer Edition ’ , EMI must have transferred to CD practically all the recordings this great conductor made with the Philharmonia and New Philharmonia Orchestra between 1955 and 1970 . |
28 | I would recite some of the lines Grandad had taught me and sometimes sing songs like ‘ Who Will Buy My Pretty Flowers ’ . |
29 | Additionally however , we need to make it clear that when we have looked at the figures and I would pay some to the opposition for bringing er some matters to our attention , erm and looking at the way in which very , very careful on the part of this council has led to a better reserve position than we would previously have expected . |
30 | I would regard that as the nightmare scenario . |