Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun sg] you would " in BNC.

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1 Oh just a good arm full , a good arm full of a sheaf you would have to put down .
2 If you wanted to calculate eighty percent of an amount you would multiply by point eight .
3 So he he 's been up he 's one of type of dogs , he said like a human you would n't know if he went in the house they would n't know whether he was coming out with a double barrelled shot gun to shoot yourself or
4 Let's just tell you what you look like , you came to me for a job you would n't get it .
5 Well we 'll go on the corporation , wait for a corporation you would n't wait for a corporation , I said wait , wait for the big bus .
6 Bring ideas for a room you would like to decorate — full instructions on what you need for this will be sent with your booking form .
7 So during a week you would be likely to shed one pound of surplus fat .
8 I 'd like to find out if part of your opposition to grant maintained status is due to the fact that as a councillor you would no longer be able to exercise control over grant maintained schools .
9 Do you remember when as a child you would stand transfixed , gazing up at the grandfather clock , with your little heart beating faster and faster as the minute hand slowly crept up to the hour when suddenly , with magical ringing chimes it burst into life .
10 As a child you would have known better . ’
11 Without these simple things as a foundation you would never build anything positive at all ’
12 They 'd locked him in a dirty little hole with a bed you would n't put a dog under .
13 If you are hit on the head by a pot of paint whilst walking under a ladder you would not be asked to show the precise act of negligence that caused the paint to fall ; it goes without saying that someone had been negligent .
14 If during the waggle the clubhead feels to be not at the end of the shaft but an inch or so up the shaft , in a waggle you would never be able to feel the exact position of the head coming into impact .
15 And in a jiffy you would be in the garden , and in another jiffy you would be through the front gate , and in yet another jiffy you would be exploring the marvellous Forest of Sin all by yourself .
16 But of course , as you and er , er er , rightly said , in an analysis you would always be able to confirm these interpretations from the patient , because in the end , of course , psychoanalysis is done by the patient , the analyst does n't do it .
17 It is easy to have an opinion about a moral issue like capital punishment , but if you were to discuss it in an essay you would usually have to give your reasons .
18 ‘ I feel that without a school you would n't have a village ’ .
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