Example sentences of "would [verb] [to-vb] at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said : ‘ Research has shown that 70 per cent of us would prefer to die at home and only 30 per cent of us do . |
| 2 | The probability is , that given equal weather , other conditions , and price , the average British holidaymaker would prefer to holiday at home : What we would have to do is extend that appeal to people abroad , by service , value and the many unique features which Britain had on offer . |
| 3 | Fo for I would like to talk at length about my new electoral role |
| 4 | my Lord these are the matters I would like to explore at time |
| 5 | Although I can not go into too much detail , I would like to look at players between the ages of 15 to 17 , as they will hold the key to the future , but I do n't think too many of them would be ready in time for the 1995 European championships in Dublin . |
| 6 | Immediately after the service my aunt would dash to work at Nelson House , one of the Godolphin School Boarding Houses , whilst my mother and sisters came home to breakfast , already prepared by Dad , and in winter time he would also have the kitchen fire blazing away . |
| 7 | The other alternative is that through-fare reduced rate tickets will have to be discarded — passengers wishing to travel on saver-type tickets would have to re-book at franchise boundaries . |
| 8 | Twelve medium- to long-term visitors were scheduled to come to the Herbarium , and he would have to look at areas other than the Herbarium to accommodate them . |
| 9 | She was the most efficient secretary he had ever had and it irked him that she had made it clear that , if and when he moved , she would wish to stay at Larksoken . |
| 10 | I came here eight years ago from Unilever , and the standards I respected there are the ones I would try to uphold at Cancer Relief . |
| 11 | I confess I feel perplexed to find that any communication which you may have had with Mr Blair should lead you to think that I would consent to preach at Kildalton as a candidate . |
| 12 | The boys had no fees to pay — for Sir Edmond had stipulated in the will that all scholastic instruction should be free — and they would continue to live at home with their parents . |
| 13 | Though the ice-box would continue to work at sea , run off the battery , the microwave could only be used while they were hooked up to the shore power supply . |
| 14 | The sea would start to roar at night , and the curlews would be hurled down the glen like dun-coloured bullets . |
| 15 | I would love to play at Molineux , but at the moment I do n't have even a slight hope . |