Example sentences of "i would [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( In later years , adult years , while sitting in London stuffed with wholemeal digestives soaked in tea , I would be filled with the wheat and candour of this smell , and I would hold the digestive as long as I could in my mouth , as if aiming to grasp its exact ingredient and texture , to become its body and its recipe ) . |
| 2 | But it is not in the forces involved that I would locate the main divide in Britten 's operas . |
| 3 | ‘ If I had my way , I would burn the entire place to the ground and hang Fitzosbert on a scaffold as high as the sky . |
| 4 | In terms of constructive policies to deal with the corporate sector , I would emphasise the following . |
| 5 | With a grunt Toby agreed to arrange things and hoped that I would do the driving and that Jefferson intended to provide some decent champagne . |
| 6 | It would be the amount of I would anticipate the managed fund . |
| 7 | To connect these two points , I would stress the obvious point which may be forgotten when one simply looks at the fortunes of particular party organizations . |
| 8 | Instead I warmed up retracing the predawn walk to Cross where I would collect the big rucksack and the last bus to Stornoway . |
| 9 | I would expect the right hon. Lady to give us the answers , because she still has time to absorb what her civil servants have to tell her . |
| 10 | That level of contact must certainly be maintained in future under the Commission , and I would expect the national coaches to be co-opted on to the Commission itself as non-voting members . ’ |
| 11 | I would expect the American people would also react very favourably to it . ’ |
| 12 | I would stop the frantic activity and just follow the leads that came my way . |
| 13 | No decision has yet been taken on how United Kingdom delegates will be apportioned and I would welcome the hon. Gentleman 's ideas . |
| 14 | To change my metaphor yet again , I would compare the stratigraphical record with music . |
| 15 | No I , I would think the black and the white were one , but mind you it goes a long blinking way do n't it ? |
| 16 | ‘ I would think the British Government must be very worried at this moment , because they have an awful lot to hide . |
| 17 | The majority — I would conjecture the vast majority — of teachers , particularly in secondary schools , are feeling overloaded , pushed around , confused , fed up and unappreciated . |
| 18 | I would meet the beauteous child — pray contrive to present her to me , lady Anne . ’ ’ |
| 19 | I would advise the hon. Gentleman not to believe what he reads in the newspapers about the bonus for British Rail 's chairman . |
| 20 | I would advise the interested enthusiast to purchase the smaller set that includes the skew chisel C17 , and try those before going the whole hog . |
| 21 | I decided I would carry the six-pound loss myself rather than admit to him I 'd made such a fool of myself |
| 22 | That was my work , then when she came down on duty , she would sit one side of the table with her books and I would sit the other and count all the money , you see , then I would take this money er , in a bag , through on to the black through the , past the ticket collector and take it to the booking office and they took it from me and took it when they took their money to the bank , you see . |
| 23 | I would start by throwing Cynthia away and I would sit the little children on a shelf while I swept the crumbs off the floor . ’ |
| 24 | I would treat the old authorities pre- Avon Finance Co . |
| 25 | My main concern is how much of the network would become ‘ prohibited ’ ; if it 's more than a fraction , I would prefer the present undefined arrangements . |
| 26 | ‘ But I would prefer the British scene to keep the accent on the wrestling — a combination of the American flair for the hype and the traditional good British wrestling moves . ’ |
| 27 | I also told John Chaplin that I would inform the National Transportation Safety Board in Washington ( the accident investigation authority in the USA ) of the situation so that there would be no question of action being delayed because of poor communications between the UK and the USA . |
| 28 | That apart , I would guess the other 11 played in the game against Arsenal . |
| 29 | To help judge the quality of research , I would suggest the following questions are asked : |
| 30 | Drawing upon her work I would suggest the following guidelines for improving co-operation : |