Example sentences of "people would [adv] [vb infin] that " in BNC.

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1 Few men dared whistle or swear in the workings , for the little people would not tolerate that and indeed the men were expected to behave themselves sensibly .
2 I mean , I think a lot of people would n't do that .
3 ‘ Oh no , ’ he said , ‘ people would n't like that ! ’
4 People would n't see that .
5 I think I think a lot of people agree but I think a lot of people would probably say that .
6 Most people would probably agree that sleep was necessary and provided rest from exertion , and perhaps had some restorative function as well .
7 In the participatory democracy the people would certainly decide that .
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