Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [verb] more [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I would love more people to be aware of the sometimes painfully beautiful music that Gál wrote , but ( and I do no injustice to his shade ) I would n't try to convince anyone of his stature on the basis of the music for mandolin and piano recorded here : it seems to have been composed for the sheer enjoyment of the players — well-tuned , amiable , and slightly unmemorable stuff .
2 I would spend more time in Aunt Emily 's except that Dora does n't like it .
3 You 'd think with my connections at the National Gallery , Washington , and the Virginia Museum and Yale that I would know more people in the field , but I just do n't .
4 You do have to compromise a fair bit and I suppose that I would like more freedom than I 've got .
5 I would like more money for a few more things though
6 Mr Thaw said : ‘ Obviously I would like more people to watch it , but I do n't give a damn what the press say about it . ’
7 Mr Thaw said : ‘ Obviously I would like more people to watch it , but I do n't give a damn what the press say about it . ’
8 I would put more emphasis on the role of schools and teachers in dissuading girls from science , and less on girls ' internal states .
9 Much as I was itching to play with the Bob Marley , I knew I would have more chance of parking Armstrong illegally when I collected Werewolf .
10 I knew that I would return to this island again when I would have more time to search .
11 Jean owns a shop which used to sell clothes but she has now decided that given the location she would make more money running a restaurant at the same premises .
12 If she had a flat of her own , she would get more benefit but her quality of living would come down .
13 Larissa , 40 , became a teacher so that she would have more time with her children , but she spends most of her spare time in queues .
14 She remembered the doctor telling her , as gently as he could , that it was unlikely that she would have more children , and the shocked look on her husband 's face when he heard the news .
15 er you know if you think you 're not gon na get cancer you would eat more vegetables really
16 It could be that your husband has announced his intention to spend his retirement playing golf or on some other activity which , for one reason or another , excludes you , and you would welcome more time spent together .
17 Cos I remember the duties , there used to be a driver you would get more pay for bringing the bus , one man , so underneath each duty was just how many , how many hours he was one man and how many two men .
18 And in terrible conditions , erm , another country is Zaire where there is currently , I mean I 'd think there was a military coup or something there in the last few weeks , but these things are colonies which were n't connected to Britain , hoping I 'm being , I think it 's a French colony , they use a Belgian colony or is an ex Belgian colony , maybe in Belgium and France you would get more news about those two countries , but here we do n't , because they , we have n't got that colonial connection that makes us interested perhaps erm and , and when we do find out about South Africa because it used to be a colony , we do find out about , I mean Ethiopia I think we found out about because of the disaster that 's happening there in several of the countries all around it , used to be British colonies .
19 From your point of view , the ex-Soviet non-Union is now the world leader in creative accounting , and you could work there for London 's own Euro-institution , the Bank for Reconstruction and Development — but I think you would get more value from Hong Kong .
20 You actually have three children under the age of seven , and if your husband died while they were still young , still in education , heaven forbid , but these things still do happen , it might be that you think that you would need more cover at that point in time , than later on , maybe when the children have left home .
21 I wish you would have more consideration for your undersexed readers .
22 you would have more information on that than Milvia would have for that , after they done the SATS and they 're marked reports have to be sent out , we must report at the end of key stage three .
23 Take us and Europe now , is n't it odd that , after two world wars , in which our men who died , our nations sacrificed themselves in fighting what was thought to be the great German danger , we now find ourselves at least as much hostile to our allies in both of those wars — the French — as we do to the Germans , and if one could measure this sort of thing it might well be that in the British public at large you would find more sympathy towards the Germans than the French .
24 Who would have thought , for example , that the University of Colorado , where the students wear tie-dye and ask in hushed tones if you would like more salad , would become the national college football champion ?
25 If you would like more sauce or a thinner one , splash in vodka or white wine , both of which have unassailable affinities with the fruit in any guise .
26 If you would like more information on how we coped with the Lloyds ' slope and how you could do the same with yours , write enclosing a stamped addressed envelope to The Horticultural Trades Association , PO Box 56 , Reading , Berkshire RG7 5JJ .
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30 If you would like more information please write to Cow & Gate Limited , Trowbridge , Wilts .
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