Example sentences of "would [verb] me [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was sense in which , it was n't really in Pilate 's hands , because Jesus had said to him , if I wanted I would speak to my father , he would send ten legions of angels and they would deliver me out of your hands , Pilate , you have no power over me . |
| 2 | Sometimes she would compare me unfavourably with her ideal daughter-in-law : ‘ So-and-so asks her husband 's mother for recipes . ’ |
| 3 | The bus would catch me up about halfway . ’ |
| 4 | And that 's the kind who would bore me stiff within the week . ’ |
| 5 | Mercer would know me everywhere on the tram , I thought , but none of the other three would . |
| 6 | I did n't consider the possibility of turning back to the runway behind me , but at the time I thought that a very low-level circuit to the left would bring me round for a landing on an adjacent runway . |
| 7 | I do not remember much about my father — just odd memories , like when he would lift me up on his horse and give me a ride . |
| 8 | Just as a kid he would lift me up on the m up on the er counter , you know and me I was born in and then we shifted to the bottom , you know that white house , I think it 's all offices now , in the the erm big gates of the cathedral . |
| 9 | Then they ( the police ) would lock me up for a couple of hours at a time but I did n't get charged until I was 15 . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ That would do me out of a job . |
| 11 | I surveyed the scene around me and vowed that when I grew up I would marry a rich man who would carry me away from all this noise and squalor . |
| 12 | ‘ The way I left was very , very frustrating and a lot of my friends concluded that it would finish me forever in management . |
| 13 | ‘ The way I left wasvery , very frustrating and a lot of my friends concluded that it would finish me forever in management . |
| 14 | The conductor would send me round to the front with my fishing box , the driver would send me back to the conductor 's end and so it went on . |
| 15 | The conductor would send me round to the front with my fishing box , the driver would send me back to the conductor 's end and so it went on . |
| 16 | Another chapter today would see me nicely into the second half of my story , and this evening I would talk to Crispin and get things sorted out with him . |
| 17 | ‘ Creeping up to 40 was n't the main reason I wanted a third child , ’ says Saskia , ‘ but I was certainly aware that it would keep me back in the young-mum sphere along with the 25-year-olds . ’ |
| 18 | At one point I would have to answer a long-distance phone call , which would keep me out of the room for half an hour . |
| 19 | This grub would set me up for forty-eight hours at least . |
| 20 | ‘ Anyway , we remained friends , and when he decided to come down here and start his practice I asked if he would take me on as a pupil veterinary nurse . |
| 21 | I feel my present responsibilities are as much as I want to cope with and , from now on , promotion would take me away from teaching children . |
| 22 | Abruptly she let go of the last protective remnants of self-deception , but , fearing questions she could n't answer without exposing the full extent of her vulnerability , she rushed on , ‘ I felt guilty to begin with , but I did come to terms with it eventually , and anyway , my parents had encouraged me to stay with radio even though it would take me away from them and they knew what was happening to Dad . ’ |
| 23 | That would take me up to seven in the evening , then I 'd break open a bottle of brandy and a bottle of port and mix them . ’ |
| 24 | Dad used to sometimes work in Mr. Farr 's garden on Saturday afternoons and would take me along with him . |
| 25 | On Sunday night the driver would take me back to Verona and Eric would somehow get to Rome , where he was going to be working . |
| 26 | He stopped and said he would take me back to the Hall . |
| 27 | Yes , Dorothea thought , I would enjoy her company , she would take me out of myself , for she has never for one moment lost her grip upon life , her grasp of a situation , her confidence . |
| 28 | He said it would take me out of myself a bit . |
| 29 | It was decided that he would take me in as an apprentice to old Bill ( Mr Carswell ) . |
| 30 | It is tempting to delve further into the subject ; but I am afraid that it would take me far outside my main theme , and so , reluctantly , we must leave matters there . |