Example sentences of "would [adv] [adv] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'd rather not continue this discussion anywhere . |
2 | When you see them as grown-ups who 'd rather not grow any more , you realise that even their clothes resort to childhood in the face of responsibility and decision . |
3 | I 'd rather not hear any more , if you do n't mind . " |
4 | He said , dismissing her explanations as worthless , ‘ I 'd rather not hear any more stories . |
5 | Oh yeah it was nice but I 'd rather not have that in it . |
6 | Oh yeah it was nice but I 'd rather not have that in it . |
7 | I 'd rather not have any more scenes . ’ |
8 | I 'd rather not take that risk because |
9 | In fact , we 'd much rather spend any extra time available for getting these students through their modules than in trying for the additional assessment . |
10 | I 'd sooner not have any beef at all ! |
11 | Thank god I was n't listening to Radio 5 , else I 'd probably not have any fingernails left with worry that they would n't put even one past Swindon . |
12 | Yeah but I 'd far sooner do that than not get off to sleep at night . |
13 | He 'd never fucking do that ! |
14 | Do let us know if you would rather not receive this information . |
15 | I want to convey that meaning but I would rather not use that word . |
16 | Ronnie wants to put the whole incident behind him and would rather not say any more . |
17 | I would rather not have that on the subject reports but if it 's going to be on i for the sake of coherence the comments should be together . |
18 | ‘ Angel , I would rather not take that name ! ’ |
19 | And her dislike of the insincere ran so deep that she would rather publicly disclaim all grief for her dead husband than be accused of insincerity . |
20 | The mid 70s soccer hooligan of fact and fable would most likely have some approximation of the long back and sides , short top & fringe . |
21 | But frankly it 's not likely to irritate your skin anyway because er you are n't industrial users of this you would only ever touch these chemicals for a very short time so the any possible side effects they might er have on you will be greatly diminished by the fact that you did n't use them very much . |
22 | And he would only ever work that area . |
23 | We are slow to apprehend danger ; would much rather ignore some threat to our way of life , hoping it will go away . |
24 | Small booksellers often do n't have time to see however many reps would be calling on them ; they would much rather put all their orders together and send them to Hammicks or to Heathcote or whoever ; we will work with them on that . |
25 | I would much rather see more emphasis placed on er , enhancing the special constabulary , er , because I think that is a , a far more er , productive initiative . |
26 | ‘ A good husband would naturally not discuss such things with his wife , but you must have had some idea . |
27 | For the celebration , soldiers of his Army had been forbidden to shave for the last month so that their faced would more nearly represent those of warriors of old . |
28 | Yes , whether one would ever actually get such a system interacting with a patient is difficult to foresee . |
29 | Not that it mattered , as I would probably not see either of them again , but the scene last night had been strange , and my curiosity was aroused . |
30 | It is a veritable enigma , and the answer to it would probably not put more fish into my net , but would greatly satisfy my curiosity . |