Example sentences of "[noun sg] would [verb] [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was better , but not a lot , and McLeish who knew her to be in her late fifties decided any casual observer would put her at nearer seventy . |
| 2 | He was pessimistic about Britain 's economic prospects and felt that a free-trade policy would leave her at the mercy of economic storms like that of 1931 . |
| 3 | But sometimes the Earl would ring me at home at night and ask me to drive back to Althorp because the Countess was in floods of tears . |
| 4 | An experienced interviewer would put you at your ease beforehand and would know how to ask questions to the best advantage . |
| 5 | Televisa 's Mr Diez Barroso says rates are cheap — around a fifth of those in America — and that the market would accept them at twice the price . |
| 6 | He said he was in contact with the Chief Constable of Warrington who told him that the Ball family would welcome him at the funeral , but only as a private individual . |