Example sentences of "[pron] would [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | If , let us suppose , you were driving south from Mâcon or Bourg-en-Bresse ( I would stay chez La Mere Blanc at Vonnas ) you could drive through La-Tour-du-Pin , Saint-Rambert d'Albon , Beaurepaire d'Isère , Beaumont-les-Valence , La Garde-Adhémar , St-Paul-Trois-Chateaux — the three castles which gave their name to the Tricastin district — then down to Suze-La-Rousse and the tiny village of Donzère and its great nearby dam which is as wondrous and absorbing a spectacle in its way as any of the great Roman glories of this province through which , they claim , Hannibal marched with his Carthaginians — and presumably his elephants — two thousand one hundred and seventy-seven years ago . |
2 | ‘ After that race , ’ he says , ‘ I met Alec Harvey-Bailey by the side of the road near Silverstone and told him I would stay with BRM . |
3 | If I only got a second , I would stay in Oxford . |
4 | Well I think as an early potato Stefan , I would chose from Rocket for the earliest , I would grow I think for as well as that I would go for Foremost but if you want a real waxy potato it would still be Arran Pilot cos now whenever you eat it it got a strong taste , whether it 's young or whether it 's old . |
5 | If I failed to do so , he would become exasperated and start shouting at me , telling me how stupid I was ; whereupon I would dissolve into tears and rush out of the room . |
6 | She was then sent to our shared bedroom and I would smuggle in jam sandwiches with the crusts left on , her favourite . |
7 | I thought I would speak to Otto , ask him how best to go about having Jean-Claude 's work assessed for performance . |
8 | I am afraid , rather weakly , I said that I would speak to Max . |
9 | The immigrant ship to South Africa , and all that followed , was still in the womb of time ; but at that moment I resolved that though I would grieve for Leslie for the rest of my life , I would yet to go forward , lighting my way by the torch of the incandescent spirit . |
10 | This '90 has the earthy flavour I would expect from Bergerac , but is soft and ripe , almost creamy in texture , so it really works . |
11 | I think that feeling has got to be dispelled and it 's for these points that the , for these reasons the government needs to turn its attention a little bit more er to the issues that I that I have raised and I would refer in conclusion Madam de deputy speaker , the minister to the Bank of England 's er memorandum submitted to the treasury and civil service er select committee in its report published on eighth of December last year when at page a hundred and eighty five they draw attention to the European directives that the minister himself referred to . |
12 | It 's the kind of environment I would want for visitors to London . ’ |
13 | I am sorry if it means opposing the official candidate , but I would vote for Frank Field . ’ |
14 | I would stand on street corners with him while he sold copies of the Morning Star . |
15 | Another chapter today would see me nicely into the second half of my story , and this evening I would talk to Crispin and get things sorted out with him . |
16 | It had been arranged that I would remain in Johannesburg and Max would proceed ahead to Salisbury to see whether Ian Smith would wish to see me . |
17 | And often I would think of Rendlesham Hall . |
18 | If anybody ever says woman to me , like " You should have seen that woman , " or , " Now there was a woman for you , " I would think of Audra Favor , thinking of her as Audra , too , not as Mrs. Favor the Indian Agent 's wife . |
19 | Sometimes I would think of people who wrote letters to themselves in an attempt to feel a little less lonely , a little less unfrequented and forgotten . |
20 | I would move into Dr. Zimmerman 's sanatorium , and Joel would be Dr. Green , an out-of-town doctor specially brought in at Bonanza 's expense . |
21 | I would rely on Mr Yeltsin and Mr Gorbachev that the only possible way in which they could have reached the eminence they have today is through membership of the party . |
22 | Yeah I think possibly I would go at night time . |
23 | We , very seldom that we have boiled potatoes but if I wanted a potato I think to cover all the needs to keep , I would go for Desiree because that one will fit almost any bill at all , it 'll do everything , it 's the best all round potato , late potato that I have ever grown and eaten . |
24 | You always told me that if I worked hard , one day , I would go for Secondary . |
25 | Like I said last week , I would go for Andy Hinchcliffe down the left instead of Peter Beagrie . |
26 | I would go for Ken Baker . ’ |
27 | I can remember it well , it was lit by gas e even in these days you know it would have been all electric light but it was gas and er we had erm , I would go for engineering drawing and maths probably I think . |
28 | ‘ I would go for parts and they would still have this idea that Chrissie was very much in the series . |
29 | I would go for Hoddle on his own but he 's not really got the experience yet . |
30 | Right well I let's I I I would go for schools if I were you . |