Example sentences of "would [vb infin] me the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ 'E loves Rachel an' 'e 'd give me the top brick off the chimney if I asked 'im , but 'e 's a worrier . |
| 2 | I fondly hoped the isolation of Gullholm would give me the requisite peace and quiet to meet it . ’ |
| 3 | A night spent gummed to the plane 's polyester would give me the full story either way . |
| 4 | In view of the circumstances of his team 's downfall , perhaps the most ironic touch about the final was that Chapman had said in the Sunday Express a week before the game : ‘ I know nothing of the art of clairvoyance , but I should feel happier if someone would foretell me the vital incident which is almost sure to decide the match . |
| 5 | What looks like a fairly minor scrape would cost me the best part of a planned skiing trip at Christmas to repair if this was n't a company car . |
| 6 | but erm I do n't know what sort of thing wou would get me the best experience . |
| 7 | ‘ And you really think I 'm stupid enough to believe that — what was it , blackmail ? — would get me the very thing you think I desire ? |
| 8 | Before setting off I had a thought that just possibly there might be such a tool at the surgery that would save me the extra journey . |