Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [noun sg] [pers pn] would " in BNC.
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| 1 | For had it not been raining so hard on that Tuesday evening I would have arrived at the Philharmonia Hall in good time . |
| 2 | I do n't know , although if I were a rich rock star I 'd probably be on the phone to Mr. Manson before you could say ‘ creative accounting ’ . |
| 3 | Were they given this breathing space it would give them a chance to be less edgy about Olwyn . |
| 4 | If , in 1982 , he 'd put £30 a month into the Prolific High Income PEP it would have netted £8,356 . |
| 5 | Negotiations with the landlords regarding a reduction of their rent demand of £100,000 per annum have been unsuccessful , and had we not used this break clause we would have been committed to the new conditions of the lease way into the twenty-first century . |
| 6 | Tim was looking through an old photograph album she 'd put out , with pictures of previous Christmases . |
| 7 | ‘ We feel that if we did not pursue this second transplant it would be like , to put it bluntly , pulling the plug on her . |
| 8 | But if it was a light repair job it would be a day . |
| 9 | In a free enterprise economy it would be profitable only to supply a fraction of the amount to which the government is currently committed . |
| 10 | Well very rarely it was I , actually I 'd say I was n't really furnished what they used to call the sofa down the one side and there was chairs around there was no three piece suite or anything like that , but er if it was a wet Sunday afternoon we 'd play draughts or games like that , as we grew older we used to play , play whist , so it was just a room for oh and we had a gramophone , I , I 've actually got the old gramophone case I have n't got the working part I 've got the case upstairs now , it was a , as long as I , we er , I bought it and the pals used to club around and buy a record each week there was er Parlaphone , they used to have a little shop on the corner of Street and Street , and we had it from there , and we used to buy a little , a small record perhaps once a week , perhaps once a month , but er I remember the first record we 'd , we 'd bought as a long play was No No Nanette and er a twelve inch record . |
| 11 | When lifted and placed against a transparent plastic sheet they would show up the tiniest particle . |
| 12 | If you really want a high quality door I would suggest that you select Brazilian mahogany . |
| 13 | There 's usually a old salmon coble they 'd pick up from down the coast somewhere . |
| 14 | Well multiplication equation for this number line I would say is er I 've already told you that . |
| 15 | If I only took the big parts and none of this TV crap I 'd just go away to film , and then when I was around I 'd really be around . |
| 16 | In this Lenten Appeal we would like to share with you some of our feelings about the rebuilding of our original — and most famous — house of hospitality . |
| 17 | The first twenty five minutes , when you think we were one nil up right I thought gosh if we could get that second goal it would have made all the difference and United would have been really would have been in trouble . |
| 18 | If someone touched him from behind on a crowded Saturday night he would push himself back onto the anonymous hand , just like a cat would , without turning round to see who it was . |
| 19 | I do n't know how much machine time they would need on a daily basis , but if it 's just for updating files , I ca n't imagine it being very extensive . |
| 20 | Perfect England candidate I 'd say ! |
| 21 | Had he been an ordinary shop assistant it would not have done at all . |
| 22 | Once we 're out of the twenty six week period it would go back to its normal rate . |
| 23 | On a crowded traffic way he 'd have been dead in under a minute but the barren landscape of this world offered little in the way of obstacles and the vehicle seemed able to right itself over the irregular peaks that occasionally reared unexpectedly out of the mists . |
| 24 | particularly in Norton were affected very badly , so you do support the ban on the ten on the A ten eighty eight and we do support an extension of that date , I 'm not happy about the six month extension I would be much happier with the three month extension , I think the people in |
| 25 | Is the Minister aware that if the Wakefield district council social services department had to stick to its standard spending assessment it would have to save a further £3 million this year on services for the chronically sick and disabled ? |
| 26 | He said : ‘ In the Second World War they would have been branded as lacking in moral fibre and been shunned by their service colleagues . |
| 27 | If Charles Dodgson had been alive during the Second World War he would have surely been recruited for Station X , not only for his mathematics but also for his amphigory . |
| 28 | ‘ In the first two years of a Liberal Democrat government we would produce 600,000 jobs , 400,000 in the first year and 200,000 in the second . |
| 29 | ‘ At domestic club level I would not consider playing in the No 6 shirt , ’ said Clarke who made his England debut against South African last November . |
| 30 | He was joking , of course , and when Knightshayes was opened privately under the National Gardens Scheme he would park his wheelchair at the top of the garden and watch the visitors coming along the terrace . |