Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [prep] a [adj] " 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 | Keegan , who guided United to the First Division in the twilight of his playing career , has put the terms he 'd want for a three-year contract to Sir John and his fellow directors . |
3 | Keegan , who guided United to the First Division in the twilight of his playing career , has put the terms he 'd want for a three-year contract to Sir John and his fellow directors . |
4 | Finally the flame would engulf his head and he 'd explode in a furious orange ball of flame . |
5 | ‘ I do n't know why you should think I 'd object to a frisky man , military or otherwise . |
6 | The analogue recording is clean , smooth , and well-balanced , but benefits from being given a little extra playback volume to help bring the instruments into focus ; fortunately tape hiss levels are as low as you 'd expect on a good digital recording . |
7 | Well this boat 's fitted with the race pack which gives it a lot of the extra controls that you 'd expect on a larger sail boat . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | As you 'd expect from a Japanese maker like Mazda , there 's a wide range of choice — where you want it . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | He was wearing some kind of rock ‘ n ’ roll suit , the sort of thing that Jerry Lee Lewis might have worn — or more likely the duds you 'd see on a young country buck in one of those dreadful fifties US musicals like Carousel or County Fair . |
12 | At the end of her street , she 'd run in a mad panic , pelting round to the back door . |
13 | IF YOU won the pools , it 's a cert you 'd celebrate with a slap-up party for friends — and that 's how we 're winding up our great series of free contests . |
14 | They 'd hope for a fine day . |
15 | she says she 's got a beautiful place I said yeah , but look how many stairs , I said I just could n't climb the stairs , she said oh that 's it , she says , but er , she says knowing you like I 've always well she says and your husband , she even described you , she says I , I 'd thought you 'd move into a better area than that . |
16 | If it 's done a thousand miles , you 'd get nine thousand five hundred and then cos of the mileage they 'd take off a thousand divided by ten , so they 'd take a hundred pounds off that . |
17 | And then they 'd call for a few days afterwards er whatever . |
18 | There was no way she 'd respond to a third degree , so I was hoping she 'd decide I was harmless . |
19 | I 'd change into a whole new person . |
20 | Even money , I 'd go for a nice simple runaway wife or daughter . ’ |
21 | ‘ I thought I 'd go for a quick swim before breakfast , ’ she told them , deeply grateful that there was no sign of Guido . |
22 | He says that the smoke is drifting through the woods , it 's hardly the type of place you 'd go for a quiet walk . |
23 | Kev , Does that mean you 'd go for a 3 man central midfield or would play McAllister on the wing . |
24 | Sometimes , if he thought one of the girls did n't know what he was doing , he 'd go into a long explanation of why he had n't actually tasted the stuff . |
25 | If we sh wanted other conditions we 'd live on a different planet or we would have developed on a different plant . |
26 | ‘ You 'd live in a small cottage in Wales ? ’ she gasped . |
27 | 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 … |
28 | ‘ The next day she would always phone to say that she had been in and she 'd pick on a few things that she was n't quite happy with . ’ |
29 | ‘ Probably another £2,500 I 'd put into a larger stock fund such as the Fidelity Stabiliser . |
30 | If you 'd wanted to separate off your paras , you 'd put in a full size slug because it was easy to make up and the whole thing was absolutely modular erm but perhaps it would have looked better if it had been A four , or you know , Swiss in some way . |