Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [vb infin] me [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I said I 'd phone me up . |
| 2 | Now I know why he whacked me , I would whack me too . |
| 3 | Sergeant Joe would n't want me to walk all the way , 'e 'd see me straight with a bob . ’ |
| 4 | I used to tease her about being so house-proud and she 'd tell me how her Aunt Rosina brought her up to do everything just so . ’ |
| 5 | I can picture Marie — how she 'd tell me off if she could see me . |
| 6 | If she were , confound it , she 'd treat me less shabbily ! ’ |
| 7 | that , any cancellation she 'd ring me up . |
| 8 | ‘ She was very , very shy , ’ says Freda Berkeley , ‘ and when she had people she did n't know very well , she 'd ask me round to help . ’ |
| 9 | Cos she 'd ask me how I 'd know . |
| 10 | I 'll have to go down there on a Saturday , my mum said she 'd take me down there . |
| 11 | She 'd call me out of class , interrogate , |
| 12 | ‘ Now I 'm officially off the case , I wish you 'd tell me more about this mysterious Zbigniew Nowak . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ But like I said , I did n't think you 'd want me along . ’ |
| 14 | Maybe you 'd walk me down to the Shelbourne for a taxi ? ’ he asked Jack . |
| 15 | You 'd hurt me so badly — there I was , head over heels in love with you , and you were asking me to be your mistress . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You 'd leave me here ? ’ she choked as her gaze flew round the shabby , spartan room . |
| 17 | I mean for example if they walked in the room right now I 'm sure you 'd introduce me so I 'm really saying is look can you give me a telephone number , I 'll give them a chat and in fact , by the way , if you do see him within the next couple of days or so please give him a shout , let me know that you 've been quite excited about some of the ideas that I 've shown you this evening , I wan na do the same thing for him , you know , nothing gained nothing ventured nothing lost . |
| 18 | ‘ I thought you 'd cheer me up ! ’ |
| 19 | I wondered if you 'd help me out in the garden , perhaps like if it 's still nice when you come home from school ? |
| 20 | ‘ I expect you 'd like me out of the road . |
| 21 | Perhaps you 'd call me so that we can discuss this . |
| 22 | ‘ You 'd let me out ? ’ whispered Harry , dry-mouthed . |
| 23 | ‘ You said you 'd get me out of my house and you 've managed it . ’ |
| 24 | She was a kind woman and whenever I called with a message she would sit me down and fetch me a biscuit or a glass of milk . |
| 25 | Sometimes she would compare me unfavourably with her ideal daughter-in-law : ‘ So-and-so asks her husband 's mother for recipes . ’ |
| 26 | The girl , the lean teenager with W-shaped folds in the vent of her shut armpits , she would suit me right down to the ground . |
| 27 | I could have hugged my Mum that day for saving the harmonium but I was afraid if I did she would push me away . |
| 28 | She 'd let me get half-way close and then she would push me away . |
| 29 | If I did say something , perhaps she would gobble me up like the fox did to poor Chicken-Licken . |
| 30 | Yes , Dorothea thought , I would enjoy her company , she would take me out of myself , for she has never for one moment lost her grip upon life , her grasp of a situation , her confidence . |