Example sentences of "would [verb] and [verb] i " in BNC.

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1 I wish I had a girlfriend who 'd hug and kiss me when I was going to catch a train .
2 They 'd try and find me .
3 Old Stevenson would go spare if he knew , and I 'm not certain whether he 'd try and get me moved as a danger to junior staff , or you moved as a wicked woman .
4 She 'd come and give me a hot water bottle .
5 Wish she 'd come and tell me how to set ours for a film that 's on about
6 Mum was n't coming so she 'd come and fetch me .
7 ‘ She said she 'd come and see me after she 'd finished clinic , at around five , but I should call her again if I began contracting .
8 If he told Mr Jackson then he 'd come and take me to Combe Court , and I do n't want that .
9 Each time I got back to Rocamar Peter would say , ‘ Well ? ’ and I would shrug and pretend I did n't know what the hell he was talking about . ’
10 Very occasionally she would come and tell me that it had been left so immaculate that she 'd had almost nothing to do and instead would remove some of the dust in the melin for us .
11 Erm , okay the bogie man would come and eat me up .
12 His family used to come and stay for a week every year in a cottage across the dale and Martin would come and visit me on a regular basis .
13 nicks things , and if I did that , the police would come and take me away .
14 I wish someone would come and take me home .
15 ‘ Sometimes at the weekend Mr Rosenbloom would come and ask me to iron his shirts .
16 If a relative says something like , ‘ I have n't heard from you for so long I thought you had emigrated ! ’ , what they may really mean is , ‘ I wish you would come and see me more often . ’
17 Promised she would come and see me , but you know what these little chelas are like …
18 I tried so hard to be good but a lot was expected of children in those days , and I often had nightmares thinking the man would know about me and would come and get me .
19 " My friend Lee would smile and tell me that I would never get real unity among seafaring men because they would not stick together .
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