Example sentences of "would [verb] [pron] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But just because I promised I 'd make you a rich widow , do n't think you 're going to get rid of me yet .
2 She 'd make you a good wife — and she loves you too . ’
3 I 've been thinking that if I ever meet the kind of young lady who 'd make you a nice wife , I 'll get her to come round and introduce 'erself . ’
4 Generally I 'd buy him a second-hand suit and take it up .
5 Never mind , he 'd buy her a nice bunch of flowers from that stall outside the infirmary on his way home .
6 That 'd buy you a new car would n't it ?
7 Next time he 'd do them a bloody bunch of daffodils .
8 ‘ 'E loves Rachel an' 'e 'd give me the top brick off the chimney if I asked 'im , but 'e 's a worrier .
9 And they 'd come along cattle there just contented as could be and then they got their supper and we 'd give them a wee while of light still to eat their supper .
10 But what I 'd do is I 'd I 'd do it from hours something like eight until six and I 'd give them a cooked lunch all fresh food
11 Damned if the foundation could have this picture ; she 'd give them the nameless three condemned as undisciplined talent .
12 If I met Pam 's bloke coming down Briggate I 'd give him a wide berth .
13 ‘ I mean , if he ever gave me AIDS I 'd give him a Colombian necktie — ’
14 When we got the vans , Ernie was with us then and he always used to sharpen her knife up so as he 'd give her a fresh one lunchtime to go , he 'd , she 'd start off up , down from where you 'd come from this morning , then she 'd go on to Wicken and do that on a Tuesday , Tuesday round .
15 Er n not really , you you may talk your way into some peasant 's house , and er er he 'd give you a scrambled egg or or something like this , and er that was something , if you got a scrambled egg .
16 A lot of them were slow , and did n't know what they were doing half the time : they 'd give you the wrong medicine .
17 He 'd give us a withering look as we slogged our way round the parade-ground , attempting to move like real soldiers .
18 Matilda said , ‘ I 'd give it a good wash , dad , if I were you , with soap and water .
19 I 'd give it a good hiding if it did n't behave
20 In the very first episode I did , we fitted that onto a wobbling camera tracking in ( today you 'd call it a hand-held shot ) and , together with a sucker cup sticking out into shot , it gave you an impression of the thing lumbering towards Barbara down a passage .
21 ‘ I 'd pay you the top rate . ’
22 She 'd tell her every single thing , all he 'd said about Commander Abigail and all about the bath and the wedding-dress and what he was saying now , about witnessing the accident .
23 'I 'd tell you the whole bitter story , but you do n't have the time to listen and I do n't have the patience to explain .
24 Ye tell me that , laddie , and it 'd save me an awful lot of time . ’
25 I 'd write them a snotty letter if I was you !
26 If he had any sense he 'd get himself a good lawyer and keep his mouth shut . ’
27 but if I thought we were coming back , I 'd get myself a little car .
28 ‘ I 'd find myself a rich protector .
29 Well I must admit that I think I 'd find it a real struggle to cut wheat out of my diet .
30 As little control as I have where you 're concerned , I 'm not such an animal that I 'd deny you a peaceful night when you 're so obviously in need of one .
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