Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [to-vb] [prep] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet Posi seemed to think that I 'd want to respond to this call . |
| 2 | ‘ I thought you 'd want to know about this , sir . ’ |
| 3 | Blake was not averse to entering such places , but could think of a number of things he 'd prefer to do at this time . |
| 4 | They were exactly the sort you 'd expect to see at this kind of activity : mostly middle-aged or older Americans or Germans in running shoes , with a few earnest Guardian readers thrown in for local colour . |
| 5 | ‘ I just — I 'd like to talk about this job offer . ’ |
| 6 | Ah well I said we we 'd like to embark on this assessment of the relevance |
| 7 | What happened was I happened to be in the corridors there and the gentleman came in , that 's on the Friday afternoon , gentleman came in and asked to see the Headmaster , so I took him along to see who was the Headmaster then , and erm shortly after that I was called up to see and erm asked me if I 'd like to apply for this job because had seen me erm bringing me up to , bringing him up to see and he said erm , well what about that young fella who brought me up there and would he like to apply . |
| 8 | Aye , I 'd like to speak on this er , outrageous proposal to sa , you know , screw down the people on benefit . |
| 9 | So I well I sent him er our sheets , er sheet about the group and the minutes and er I contacted Michael er , who said he 'll be very happy to help in , so I er phoned up this chap and said , gave him Michael 's number and said erm he 'd like to come to this meeting tonight , he said yes , so I went to pick him up and I just could n't find that blinking house , anyone who knows Harlow , he 's in Parsonage Leys , I just could n't find the number it was , I just could n't find anything less than thirty seven |
| 10 | I 'd like to comment on this matter of the relationship between the western relief road and a possible inner northern relief road . |
| 11 | By the time I got to the city centre I was sweating all over — I 'd get to stink at this rate . |
| 12 | I would want to argue from this that rather than the combination of gender and text leading to a particular kind of meaning being produced , particular kinds of reading are being used to mark gender difference . |
| 13 | There was a faint sticky feeling to it , as if it might trap you if you tried to struggle against it — but no one would want to struggle against this , thought Fenella , bemused with delight . |
| 14 | I imagine most people would want to get into this area in the smallest way and so with the smallest product , the postcard . |
| 15 | These goals , and the methods of achieving them , would not be the same for all pupils , and hence the criteria for judging success would need to cater for this . |
| 16 | Again I felt fear and panic well up inside me , but again decided that this could not help in any way and would simply be a waste of the valuable energy which I would need to get through this difficult time . |
| 17 | It was clear that if the gravitational theory was to be applied in practice to planetary motion , the programme would need to develop from this idealized model to more realistic ones . |
| 18 | It seemed unlikely that anyone would choose to live in this out-of-the-way place without some form of transport — if she had n't been so nervous , that would have occurred to her earlier , she thought wryly . |
| 19 | In the normal course of events , she decided , there was no way she would choose to eat with this man . |
| 20 | Mr Chairman could I ask a question because one of the things that I 've found missing this evening is specific things that people would like to see in this playhouse or perhaps specific things that we used to do and that find are missing and the last I have n't heard the word gallery mentioned from there much at all what do we think about the gallery ? |
| 21 | Does he also agree that the imposition of the social chapter , which both parties opposite would like to force on this country , would not only destroy our competitive advantage but more importantly would destroy jobs ? |
| 22 | Well whatever it , I would like to do after this , my discussion with them on Thursday I may bring it down I do n't know what way , what they 're going to throw in cos I wo n't be |
| 23 | I 'm going to ask Professor Lock if he would like to open on this er this matter and proceed policy to major exceptions etcetera . |
| 24 | I in in the context of what Mr has just said , and I 'm really talking about the way he 's said it , but the way actually looked at the criteria , can I try to cos I would like to close on this particular question by one o'clock . |
| 25 | If you would like to advertise in this new format please contact the Advertising Team directly , or circle the enquiry number below . |
| 26 | I would like to enlarge on this theme , but I dare not because our experience falls far short of what we dimly perceive in the pages of Scripture . |
| 27 | Responding to Labour criticism of the Government 's failure to implement a manifesto pledge on legislation to crack down on the sale and carrying of knives , Lord Fraser said ministers would like to act on this at an early opportunity . |
| 28 | And I would like to say at this point I was very disappointed that we did n't have any other conservatives with us in the afternoon . |
| 29 | There may be many things you would like to say in this report but there will only be room for important ones . |
| 30 | He decided that school was not somewhere he would like to go at this point because he looked pretty bad . |