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Example sentences of "[pers pn] would go [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	I told them all not to worry , I would go on working with you as soon as you were conscious and we would see our way together to a solution of the whole case . ’
2	I knew it was n't going to be easy , as it was so very much his world , but I realized I must do it soon , because the longer I delayed , the longer I felt I would go on doing so — like facing up to the ashes .
3	‘ My father was a shepherd for Mr John Goddard of Tunstall ; and I would go out to scare rooks and crows on Mr Goddard 's fields .
4	I used to think going out was like a balance to work , so if I was working hard I would go out to balance that
5	God had changed things but God had been defeated : she would believe that for ever , she would go on repeating it to herself to anyone else who ever wanted to know .
6	She would go on to see Daisy .
7	Nevertheless , she would go on knowing him .
8	Alison 's eyes had brightened at the word ‘ divorce ’ and she said that she would go on seeing him .
9	But secretly she would go on loving him .
10	She would go on loving him but she would not disrupt his life further .
11	She would go on living in their small house , he supposed , and cooking rather well , and hiding small amounts of money touchingly in drawers and atlases .
12	The memory of those sensitive hands , the clean square nails , the single white streak in his hair , would fill her mind with agony , and she would go on reading her book without taking in a word , or find herself deaf to the fact that the tape she was playing had long since finished .
13	If she was going to go down , she would go down fighting .
14	And you would go on taking it because it 's a
15	When Kiss began , did you and Paul ever envisage the kind of lasting success you would go on to achieve ?
16	The clearer a goal is , the easier it is to decide whether the goal is attainable , and if it is attainable , how you would go about achieving it .
17	Then what you might say is well what ar y'know erm you might say well s one define aggression , two define one theory , define the other and then y'know just structure it so you 're talking about single or sentences maybe on on a line that go down to very little but enough to show how you would go about answering the question .
18	We would go on loving in the same old way …
19	Indeed , we would go on paying indefinitely if low wages and the presence of children from an earlier partnership would otherwise have driven the family 's income below the supplementary benefit level .
20	Erm how we would go about going outside into the workplaces in the various parts of the county convincing the members er to vote yes .
21	It was only natural that we should interpret all this as preparation for release , that we would go home looking fit and not too pale .
22	Then , when it had grown dark , we would go out to join the paseo :
23	All at once , they allowed themselves to believe that they would go on living .
24	They would meet , they would go on meeting , but already they were on opposite sides .
25	When the bows plunged into the slate black water at the bottom it seemed to her that they would go on diving in , engulfed by the on-rushing sea , never to return to the surface .
26	Do these experts really think that mothers are so inept that they would go on doing something that is so ineffective ? ’
27	Now they would go on lying together , here .
28	Things had improved — Jessica had been seen to laugh twice , and her hands around her knife and fork were less whiteknuckled — but there was no guarantee they would go on improving .
29	Walsh thought that if it was left to the others they would go on talking for ever .
30	With no reason to suppose he was anybody but a Greek-Cypriot , they would go on talking business in Arabic , and Taxi George would time their cab ride according to the intelligence value of their conversation .