Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [vb infin] that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He walked around the table now in an exaggerated pose , and Harry , laughing , said , ‘ If it was n't for spoiling Aunt Ellen 's work I would throw that centrepiece at you . ’ |
2 | In my review of the 3500 head , it was mentioned that Hartke had given the amp a no-nonsense look , and I would re-iterate that opinion here . |
3 | For the benefit of those who would suggest that section 2(1) ( b ) shows that appropriation is something which can be done with the consent of the owner , I would paraphrase that provision by saying ‘ if he appropriates the property in the belief that he would have the other 's consent if the other knew what he had done and the circumstances in which he did it . ’ |
4 | If the dark and impenetrable ‘ caverns measureless to man ’ can be penetrated , and recreated in air in the conscious mind ( ‘ I would build that dome in air ’ ) , and made into ‘ that sunny dome ! |
5 | I would build that dome in air , That sunny dome ! those caves of ice ! |
6 | Each morning , I made a list , in coloured pens , of the things I would do that day . |
7 | Our farm has shown growth right from grandfather 's day in 1921 and I would expect that growth would continue . |
8 | I would reinforce that view by recalling that in George Wimpey & Co . |
9 | And I would make that judgement and I would appoint it . |
10 | I would make that order , subject to the Legal Aid Fund being given an opportunity to show grounds why such an order should not be made . |
11 | There is only one thing to say about the Home Secretary 's speech : I have heard more intellectual contributions from Lord Waddington on the subject , and I never believed that I would make that statement about anyone holding the office of Home Secretary . |
12 | And I would welcome that initiative right now . |
13 | I would think that distance |
14 | I know Councillor is quite happy to be on it , I would hope that Councillor is . |
15 | I have to say Chairman that I find that the suggested resolution of six is totally adequate to deal with and I , I have read er the motion proposed by through a couple of times , and you know , it 's having a few frills here and there and some are , I , I , I find this one thing er more than adequate er to deal with the situation and er I would move that resolution formally . |
16 | Instead I would advise that person to wait until the economy picks up , and maybe then there will be an increase in demand . |
17 | It was a compulsion I 'd starved for , and even if I never went hungry again I would feel that compulsion for ever . |
18 | Now his running ambitions are about to be realised as Graham explains : ‘ It is every runner 's ambition to run in the London Marathon and just before Christmas I found out I would realise that ambition in April 1993 . |
19 | Yet I would prefer that contract . |
20 | I would guess that Cotton and Wilkinson , Greenwood and Earnshaw and , perhaps , Sharpe are the most widely used texts in this country . |
21 | Indeed , if I were forced to try the impossible , to imagine what it is like to be a bat , I would guess that echolocating , for them , might be rather like seeing for us . |
22 | The land there is now nearly exhausted , and I would suggest that building rates in future years are in fact likely to decrease from what were abnormally high figures in the in the past ten year period . |
23 | But I would suggest that part of sustaining the conditions for women working today and ensuring both a livelihood and acknowledgement through publication , or preservation in museums and galleries , is a radical rewriting of the existing stories of art . |
24 | Yeah well I I would suggest that criterion three is perhaps implicit in the other policies of the plan and may not be |
25 | As I understand the allocations , they do n't seek to differentiate between different types of employment within the business use class , erm and for that reason equally I would regard that submission that it 's an unacceptable approach as as invalid . |
26 | I detuned my Whites , pinpointed the coin and recovered an American quarter from the sand — one of only eight American coins I would find that evening . |
27 | And the early reading of P P G seven it seems to me it 's apparent that the principle messages are that the development in open countryside should be strictly controlled , and I would underline that point strictly controlled , and that the countryside should be safeguarded for its own sake and non-renewable and natural resources should be afforded protection . |
28 | Teacher : I have not come across such blatant attitudes amongst other members of staff but I would get that feeling and if I can , being white , feel an atmosphere like that then the children can too , especially if their skins are black . |
29 | Well it does here , I do n't know er , I would n't say in some of the parts of Harlow I would get that feeling , but then I am really a country person at heart and I do n't like towns anyway , so I 'm not really the best person to ask , no . |
30 | I would apply that decision and those dicta , and in particular the passage from the judgment of Leggatt L.J. , in the present case . |