Example sentences of "would [adv] [verb] me [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I can appreciate Edouard would rather have me wasting my time at the museum instead of going round to his flat and trying to persuade Barbara Coleman to leave , but sending someone to kill me was rather an over-reaction . ’ |
2 | And if she would only let me have Annie round ’ — his thumb was wagging again — ‘ the place would be spotless . ’ |
3 | He would just make me go and wipe it all off . |
4 | Probably too weak ; and , even if she was n't , I expected she would just let me crack my skull on the pavement because women like to see men helpless . |
5 | He spoke publicly about the need for each state to work out its own solution and erm earlier in that year , in fact it 's nineteen fifty seven , I think I said fifty four before , er earlier in that year nineteen fifty seven er Eisenhower said in a speech in r in response to a hypothetical question he said I ca n't imagine any set of circumstances that would ever induce me to send federal troops into any state to enforce the orders of a federal court . |
6 | I thought he would always make me suffer , whatever happened . |
7 | In fact , if they do have a complaint , it 's that they would probably like me to go back full time — which is very nice to know ! ’ |
8 | Then he paused before demanding , ‘ Answer me this … if it was an accident and you 're not a vandal , but rather , as you would clearly have me believe , an honest , decent , upright citizen , why did you try to sneak away ? |
9 | And even though I had been very well paid in my previous job , this would also enable me to reap the financial rewards of my expertise , ’ he says . |
10 | You would also expect me to say that . |
11 | lt would also help me to decide whether I should go out with them . ’ |
12 | It would also help me to get a work permit for the British League next year . |
13 | It would also allow me to experiment as much as I likes with the interesting colours of the Winsor & Newton Artists ' Acrylic Colour range and with some of the techniques that are particularly well suited to the acrylic medium . |
14 | We were playing in France , in a place called Cognac and this kid came up to me , gave me a guitar and said he would really like me to test it for him . |
15 | As a child , I thought about this a good deal and my father would often invite me to feel the holes in his head — taking my fingers in his hand and guiding them to the slight depressions under his vaselined hair . |
16 | Now if you would kindly allow me to pass . ’ |
17 | Meaning you know paper plates and what not and she said oh last time sister Joyce would even let me use the kitchen , I said you can use the kitchen , I just wondered erm , you know , so anyway |
18 | Gary would sometimes see me staring up at them , and he 'd say , you know , it 's no good trying to read the stars up there … the only real stars here tonight are those two making out on the dance floor . |
19 | She would never want me to sell my share . " |
20 | My mother , having strict ideas about morality , would never allow me to go to balere in the evenings , so we spent them sitting on a wall near our house , usually with other friends . |
21 | I know , Anne would never let me go . |
22 | ‘ Do you know she would never let me speak to you on the phone ? |
23 | Dennis would never let me forget what he had done for me , and come September I had nothing to look forward to except another year of slavery on Clive 's treadmill . |
24 | ‘ Michel would never let me meet him , ’ Andrée said . |
25 | I 'm saying no matter what my mum would never let me come for an hour , two hour . |
26 | She said I want an organ but mum would never let me have one . |
27 | He would never let me touch them , always cleaned them himself . |
28 | Easy path or not , a climb of over 4,000 feet every Monday morning would certainly make me phone in with a headache . |
29 | ‘ Thank you , Mandy , that would certainly help me come to terms with all my shattered dreams . |