Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [vb infin] the [det] " in BNC.

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1 And I 'd do the same for him .
2 We 've both become victims of Private Eye and I know that he would laugh at some of the things they 've said about me , and I 'd do the same to him .
3 If I were him I 'd do the same .
4 I 'd do the same as I does every "
5 ‘ Adorable , ’ Matthew said , thinking , just pass me Alexandra 's wellie and I 'd do the same .
6 I 'd do the same , though , she thought , so I 'm a fine one to talk .
7 But what er what what needles me a bit , but you ca n't blame them cos I , if I was er a small communications firm I 'd do the same myself , but , you see we wo n't sell now small systems through a sell
8 But I have been divorced 30 years and know I 'd feel the same as the man who was jailed if I found my wife in the arms of someone else .
9 I 'd feel the same .
10 ‘ But , if I know him , you wo n't remain so charmingly ingenuous for long , so I 'd make the most of it if I were you . ’
11 ‘ On the whole , I think I 'd prefer the latter . ’
12 ‘ I never thought I 'd get the same satisfaction from coaching as from playing , but I have because of the players and the group that has evolved and the atmosphere .
13 ‘ In your state of health , I 'd say the less stress , the better , ’ he added , softly patient .
14 In the early 1960s Dr Beeching , the chairman of the railways , had cut out some of the most unprofitable rail lines and the fear was that I would do the same .
15 Under the bishop 's plan he and I were to change places , and while I was on furlough he was to keep both jobs going , and I would do the same on my return .
16 If it was me I would do the same to them but two wrongs do n't make a right . ’
17 If I had the opportunity , which I have not had , to go round the rest of Scotland , perhaps I would form the same view of the rest .
18 I know I 've made a lot of mistakes and there are probably a lot of things I should be sorry about but I would n't change my life , I would make the same mistakes because they 've taught me so much .
19 If I was not a priest and if I was in your position , I imagine I would feel the same .
20 I would feel the same sense of pride and commitment as the other guys if I was to run out at Murrayfield with a Scottish shirt on .
21 Even if I try getting out of bed on the other side tomorrow morning , I am sure I would feel the same way .
22 So and I would extend the same argument to abortion and I would say erm wh what happens in abortion admittedly erm an artificial abortion mean means that presumably a spontaneous abortion has has n't happened , but a modern woman is using extra means that she has er at her disposal , probably to deal with extra problems which evolution originally could not foresee and ultimately her self-interest might be just as well served by having er induced the abortion ultimately as it would by erm by not having but I mean this is just my personal view , and I do n't
23 I would find the same difficulty in putting down words for a dragonfly above a summer pond or a new spider 's web hung with dew on a spring hedgerow .
24 I would like the same amount of performance as from the petrol engine therefore I do not really want a Land Rover Diesel .
25 Nigel used to say , ‘ If you can read , you can cook , ’ and I would say the same of gardening .
26 I would say the same of a case in which a child of any age consented to donate an organ : such a case is not , of course , covered by section 8 of the Family Law Reform Act 1969 on any view of the matter .
27 I told him I would take the same again .
28 The swiftness with which she 'd put the same question surprised him .
29 But you 'd feel the same if you were my age , the biological clock ticking away — I mean , I 'd like to have children …
30 Okay so you could draw that and you 'd draw the same angle and we could measure that angle see what it is .
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