Example sentences of "would [verb] [to-vb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are sites in Harrogate that erm could be lost to employment use and that we 'd want to make compensating provision for those sites over and above the ninety hectares . |
| 2 | ‘ The hotel looked good — particularly the room service — but I do n't think I 'd want to have gone through the other things that happened to Kevin unless I had 50,000 policeman and 20,000 doctors with me to make sure I was okay . ’ |
| 3 | Cos surely they 'd want to try to make peasants see that exploitation was I mean cos there was still an agrarian problem in the south , just because it was more commercialized and economically viable there was still thousands , tens of thousands of people who were starving and stuff so erm did the Communist Party recognize this difference in the economy , in the economic structure between the north and the south ? |
| 4 | Then I saw some pictures of these Zamaitis guitars and thought they were such beautiful instruments that I 'd want to try to get one . |
| 5 | ‘ Because I 'd prefer to continue buying from your company — Mr Burns . |
| 6 | ‘ No , I 'd prefer to keep walking . ’ |
| 7 | The sort of sites you 'd expect to see allocated in a local plan . |
| 8 | That does n't sound like the sort of advice I 'd expect to hear coming from you , with all your high ideals ! ’ |
| 9 | But he 's not a gentleman you 'd expect to find using his fists . |
| 10 | I look grimy , bad-tempered , just the sort of guy you 'd expect to find hiding in a woodpile in Deptford when there 's trouble about . |
| 11 | I 'd like to return to Spurn whilst it is still there to return to — before the gales of winter win their battle and demolish it yet again . |
| 12 | Erm can we can you as part of the discussion , can you start off by saying well thank you very much for the call that you gave me last week but erm erm there 's there 's just a couple of sizes I 'd like to talk talk to you about . |
| 13 | ‘ But as much as I 'd like to continue playing for the North , I suddenly thought there 's more to life than sitting on the M1 . |
| 14 | I 'd like to turn turn to the . |
| 15 | I 'd like to say thank you to WOMAN for the lovely prize I won in the WOMAN '91 competition . |
| 16 | I 'll propose Emily 's report and , and in doing so I 'd like to say thank you to her for her sterling work this year , I think she 's done a terrific job erm and I 'd like to thank her personally for the help she 's given me over the year . |
| 17 | I 'd like to say thank you to everyone who sent the lovely cards and get well messages — they cheered me greatly . |
| 18 | I 'd lastly like to say a thank you to Kevin , because I think , as a man , it is obviously more difficult for him to broach this subject , and he 's been pursuing this through APEX through for a very long time , and has worked extremely hard , so I 'd like to say thank you to him , and thank you to you now for taking the message back home . |
| 19 | Well I 'd like to say stay a long time but actually I thought |
| 20 | Er , I noticed Mrs is in the audience , is there anything you 'd like to say referring to what the officer |
| 21 | Er , I have n't sent him a letter back yet cos I thought , wondered whether anybody 'd like to volunteer to write , I sent a card last year . |
| 22 | What I 'd like to do to start with is I 'd like to actually put the scores up , put your scores up on the charts and then we 'll look at what , what exactly they mean , what does A stand for but what does it all mean . |
| 23 | I said I 'd like to go see the Statue of Liberty , I promised my mother I would . |
| 24 | You 'd like to go did you say ? |
| 25 | And presumably you 'd like to see push a little bit further upfield ? |
| 26 | We 've got a number you can call to leave details of any news stories you 'd like to see covered on our programme . |
| 27 | ’ Is it something you 'd like to see carried less ? ’ |
| 28 | I have also found it helpful , during the contract discussion period , if family members write down five specific things they 'd like to see changed . |
| 29 | One of the things I 'd like to see happen is a greater exchange across all the businesses of what they 've learnt and how they 've gone about quality programmes . |
| 30 | No is that a question are you saying you 'd like to see introduced ? |