Example sentences of "i would [vb infin] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 I 'd think about a better way to handle Eric once I had that out of the way .
2 I 'd drink of a cup of cold piss at this moment in time , Tony , if it blotted out the world .
3 The clean channel ranges from a sparkle to a dark , deep and warm tone — exactly what I 'd expect from a solid state clean channel .
4 I 'd change into a whole new person .
5 I 'd settle for a few years with four legs like a cheetah and be able to go at forty miles an hour , ’ Otley declared .
6 I 'd settle for a sandwich . ’
7 I 'd settle for a Big Mac .
8 A shotgun would be ideal , though I 'd settle for a .22 rifle , but a crossbow will just have to do .
9 I 'd pay for a cup of wine and I have dice , though I would love to know the finer points of the game ! ’
10 ‘ Yeah , I do n't know how I 'd cope as a solo artist because we 're a real support group to each other .
11 I went to this party at Mr Midwinter 's and it 's a wonderful house with footmen and things , and I went in just the sort of clothes I 'd wear for a party here in Helsinki .
12 ‘ I thought I 'd start with a dip in the hot tub .
13 Not exactly the first person I 'd send on a Feile stage to confront a horde of lunatics crazed by a thunderstorm but Nanci Griffith 's gifts are more private and homely .
14 You are the last one I 'd throw from a lifeboat . ’
15 I 'd sit with a Coke and some crisps and watch him drink .
16 I thought I 'd stay for a while . ’
17 I 'd go to a list broker of my acquaintance .
18 The idea was that I 'd go for a fortnight but when I got there she gave me the bum 's rush so I spent a couple of miserable days in France and then hared it back to England .
19 I 'd go for a night out and I 'd be praying they did n't take off my trousers .
20 Even money , I 'd go for a nice simple runaway wife or daughter . ’
21 ‘ If I wanted to wade around in shit I 'd go for a walk down a sewer .
22 No , I do n't think I 'd go for a house that erm I would n't but those big houses of course it would have alarms would n't it ?
23 ‘ I thought I 'd go for a quick swim before breakfast , ’ she told them , deeply grateful that there was no sign of Guido .
24 I was a bit bored this lunchtime , so I though I 'd type in a bit of a report that I read in the Daily Mail about the Hibs game .
25 Often times when I was going into the country after orders and so on in the autumn , I 'd look at a field that had been freshly ploughed up after the harvest ; and I 'd think to myself how much like a piece of Doncaster Cord it was — colour , straight lines and everything . ’
26 On the whole I 'd look for a combination of striking colours and light .
27 On the whole I 'd look for a combination of colours and light .
28 ‘ I do n't know why you should think I 'd object to a frisky man , military or otherwise .
29 ‘ If love was crime , ’ said Alex , ‘ I 'd ask for a thousand similar offences to be taken into consideration . ’
30 I thought I 'd write to a few comedians to see if I could get them to sit for a portrait , to get a few shots together for my portfolio , and then , suddenly , this snowball seemed to start rolling …
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