Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] you would [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Glasgow is an excellent town for shopping , or perhaps you would care to visit the museums , including the Burrell Collection . |
2 | ‘ Or perhaps you would like me to inveigle her out of her self-imposed purdah and come up here instead of you going down to Four Winds . ’ |
3 | Or perhaps you would like to come in and dance . " |
4 | Are you making any at the minute that nobody else would make , that only you would back or only you would nurture ? |
5 | For your evening entertainment you should try to take the opportunity to go to the theatre or enjoy a concert or maybe you would prefer to relax in one of the many wine cellars or bars . |
6 | Thus we are appealing for things to sell at the car boot sales , or maybe you would prefer to make a small donation to our funds . |
7 | In the end you had to try to put things that you saw out of your mind or else you would go mad . |
8 | ‘ I mean that presumably you would have been required to pay for your bed and board in the normal way without subsidy . |
9 | There is more to running a boarding house than ever you would think Minnie and hardest of all is the impossibility of finding reliable and trustworthy staff who are not forever thinking of themselves first in a way we would not have dared . |
10 | The Bill might have been opposed in all its stages in both Houses of parliament , and altogether you would have had to spend about £1,000 or £1,200 . |
11 | I 'll say a quiet good-bye to your mother and father and perhaps you would explain to Sandra and tell Matthew when you come back . " |
12 | A metaphysical world view suggests that almost any event can be a ‘ whisper ’ , a message , a stimulus to growth , which you have created — if only you would listen to yourself . |
13 | If only you would let yourself go ! |
14 | And now you would have me add yours ? |
15 | The roof of the farmhouse leaked and often you would return at the end of the day to find a puddle of water on top of your sleeping bag . |
16 | You 'd spend one hour boning all his big bones they he 'd already took the joints off and your job was to bone it right to the bone , which he sold separately , and today you would call minced beef . |
17 | And maybe you would know about that . |
18 | And so I should do you because you shave under your armpits and maybe you would have a baby and that would spite your father . ’ |
19 | Aye I must ask you once you once you had your sort of main tunnels built and your light and then you would start concentrating on your chambers ? |
20 | Have one foot on a ladder or the other stack stuck into the f into the into the erm face of stack and then you would struggle and work yourself underneath what w we called it the trinkling . |
21 | I could have stayed at Street till I was fourteen , I could have stayed at Street until I was fourteen , and then you would 've been out . |
22 | And private management means that you would go to a bank or stockbroker , and then you would pay them an annual fee , and there would be other charges , you know for selling er and buying of shares , |
23 | And er it 's cast iron of course , with a steel screw and then er big brass balls on the end of this thing and then you would squeeze it down and then if you did it correctly , you took it out and the indelible ink , would have transferred the actually letter including the signature on the flimsy which was then filed in the |
24 | And they , it was a bit frightening because we were in a group of seventeen and see what I mean when , I mean how it starts is like if were starting with me , I have to say I 'm Tony , right , and then you would say I 'm Jackie and this is Tony and then Christine would say I 'm Christine this is Jackie , this is Tony , I was at the end of a group of seventeen and I had heard it sort of , you hear it , it builds up round the room |
25 | You should listen to yourself , Caroline , and then you would know how readily — and foolishly — you make assumptions . ’ |
26 | You could do okay you could do that and then you would have used up all the oxygen and you 'd just have nitrogen left , but burning something in a liquid in liquid air is gon na be a bit awkward , it could n't be done . |
27 | In those days , the manure was distributed on the fields in heaps from a horse and cart and then you would have to follow behind with a handfork to rake it and spread it evenly . |
28 | I might still have held off , And then you would have tarried . |
29 | And then you would have met Leila . |
30 | For someone to come and clean , and then you would have to pay V A T on it . |