Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] would [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | I was careful to explain my own attitude to commissioned work — that in order for me to work it would have to be within the broadest of limitations . |
2 | He told me he was just visiting to let me know he would come for me soon , but not just yet . |
3 | The thing I most disliked was the disapproval of the dons because I admitted I would like to write ! ’ |
4 | I think if , if they adopted a policy of erm of struggle last time , I mean they would get to land reform indirectly but I do n't think you can erm initiate it from the Party as such like because that causes all sorts of problems through definitions and things like that but |
5 | erm now what then is the position what is the nature of the criticism or the claims being made by the group of palaeontologists whom I 'm going to refer to , for reasons that will become apparent , as the punctuations — because I mean they would call themselves punctuations . |
6 | I mean we would need fifty people |
7 | It did hold us up I mean we would have been down there a lot quicker if we had n't had |
8 | Erm I suppose , I mean it would depend on where you were going back to , to where you which , which region then because I mean there was such a difference in in what the villages were going to erm accept . |
9 | And I mean I think that if it was spread more I mean if if if people locally gave more to bereaved in their own areas , I mean it would go down a lot more good there . |
10 | Yes , I mean it would include most of that . |
11 | I mean it would indicate that our budgets five thousand more than we really need on other years . |
12 | I mean it would have been a hell of a lot of |
13 | I mean it would have to happen to me , yeah . |
14 | I mean I would open my eyes and see myself like that , wake up and then I 'd bounce off the bed and then I 'd sit there bouncing and , and but I have n't had that in a long time and wh when I thought now a lot of times , if I think that I leave either the front door unlocked , my house unlocked or the garage door open I go and actually check that in the middle of the night . |
15 | I mean I would love to see a newspaper but the current staffing of the office does n't permit that also the costing of it erm but I 've very little input from this department and really while all out and about in the force and just a tip off about something human interest or whatever would be appreciated . |
16 | So presumably he 's actually believing these ideas I mean I would 've thought he , he if he came back and said there 's tension , there 's , you know it was , between the two classes and we go in and we direct them in a certain way , put the right ideas in their mind , that we can harness the revolution . |
17 | I mean I would do you er have ? |
18 | I mean I would make sure I 'm there , cos I 'm disgusted with the pavements in Southwell . |
19 | I mean I would have to say that that , that turn by the Chinese Communist Party meant that it was a turn away from the idea that it was the , the ordinary people themselves who , who should shape their own destiny . |
20 | Fortune having smiled on them , and I mean if it had n't been for a lump of expanded foam out of one of the life boats that had blown up at , if it had n't come floating past me , I mean I would have been a goner as well , but I got hold of that . |
21 | Now my , I mean I would have to say , I mean very clearly , that they 're inseparable . |
22 | So I mean I would have thought they 've got ta comply with the same |
23 | Well , he need n't , I mean I would have stayed in bed . |
24 | I mean I would put that under group work and social skills and no er the way I would approach it but it may not apply . |
25 | Now I mean I would hate to use the money we 've got . |
26 | And I mean I would like to go offshore again , just to prove to myself whether I could or could not do it . |
27 | Yes , I mean I would like to support what Mr is saying . |
28 | Yeah that 's , that 's okay it 's just er I mean I would like to feel you would introduce me if they actually knocked on the door and came in this evening otherwise they 'd think would n't you , I mean |
29 | I mean I would like to see |
30 | Now I would do it slightly differently , I mean I would say that we want you to , we invite you to the next round of our recruitment thing , but there i , er have no decision has yet been taken as to how many if any appointments will actually be made . |