Example sentences of "[pron] would [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ If I left , I would miss some people . ’ |
2 | He walked around the table now in an exaggerated pose , and Harry , laughing , said , ‘ If it was n't for spoiling Aunt Ellen 's work I would throw that centrepiece at you . ’ |
3 | In my review of the 3500 head , it was mentioned that Hartke had given the amp a no-nonsense look , and I would re-iterate that opinion here . |
4 | For those reasons , I would discharge this order . |
5 | I think the advice I would give any mother of an anorexic is to tell them how awful they look ! |
6 | For the benefit of those who would suggest that section 2(1) ( b ) shows that appropriation is something which can be done with the consent of the owner , I would paraphrase that provision by saying ‘ if he appropriates the property in the belief that he would have the other 's consent if the other knew what he had done and the circumstances in which he did it . ’ |
7 | If the dark and impenetrable ‘ caverns measureless to man ’ can be penetrated , and recreated in air in the conscious mind ( ‘ I would build that dome in air ’ ) , and made into ‘ that sunny dome ! |
8 | I would build that dome in air , That sunny dome ! those caves of ice ! |
9 | Each morning , I made a list , in coloured pens , of the things I would do that day . |
10 | He asked if I would do this play , and I agreed . ’ |
11 | And I say to them ‘ Look , do n't start planning this whole thing on your own from the beginning , go round and talk to the various people you know that are interested and say to them ‘ Look , I 'm planning to try and do this work , or we agreed at such and such a meeting that I would do this work , but I do n't just want to do this on my own , I want to take into account other people 's views . |
12 | I would do any job you wished , and to the very best of my ability , if only you 'd give me the chance . ’ |
13 | If I had anywhere else to go I would leave this house . |
14 | The MCofS have objected to the present proposal , and although the deadline for objections will have passed before you read this , I would urge all walkers and climbers who enjoy the Cuillin Hills still to send their objections to Highland Regional Council , . |
15 | I would urge any readers interested in helping keep Nazism out of Sunderland to contact one of the numerous local or national groups , be it the ANL , the Anti-Fascist Association or another . |
16 | Now I would urge this council that it really is too early in the process for you to start making up your minds about what you 're gon na in future . |
17 | Those that have substantial incomes should not be in a position to take up houses that might otherwise be allocated to those on a lower income and Mr Mayor i as a result of this I feel that that I would urge this council , although I suspect I shall be unsuccessful , in supporting this motion . |
18 | This is from various investment houses in , in , in the city , so five percent plus three and a quarter , eight and a quarter percent , and I would bet any money that interest rates have n't gone up that quickly . |
19 | Our farm has shown growth right from grandfather 's day in 1921 and I would expect that growth would continue . |
20 | As a boy I would watch this process each evening , vaguely wanting to hold it back ( and seeing it , with adolescent melancholy , as the pinpoint of human existence fading inexorably in a black universe ) . |
21 | I would reinforce that view by recalling that in George Wimpey & Co . |
22 | He asked me why and I said I was reading a book called My Early Life by Winston Churchill and that I would want any son of mine to live that life . |
23 | And I would make that judgement and I would appoint it . |
24 | I would make that order , subject to the Legal Aid Fund being given an opportunity to show grounds why such an order should not be made . |
25 | There is only one thing to say about the Home Secretary 's speech : I have heard more intellectual contributions from Lord Waddington on the subject , and I never believed that I would make that statement about anyone holding the office of Home Secretary . |
26 | And I would welcome that initiative right now . |
27 | I would welcome any information on this and I am particularly interested in hearing from anyone who has experience of facilitating or participating in any such evaluation . |
28 | For fragrance , in my opinion , there is little to match juniper ; I would stack this wood aside against the days I had visitors . |
29 | I would think that distance |
30 | So , in closing I would to take this opportunity to apologise for a late magazine last Autumn , it was the only hiccup in the new system , and assure members that , despite losing our magazine to outsiders for a little while , it is well worth it … happy reading . |