Example sentences of "would [verb] some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh yes , they were all fed properly , looked after alright , but they all , they told me they were all pedigrees but I doubt cos I do n't know whether that 's the truth , but they reckon in Poland when things were bad , when they unload them , they 'd make some excuse that one of these pigs got out and run away and course they used to catch it er , somewhere they used to catch it and that was their fee then . |
2 | ‘ If you grew something like carrots it 'd make some sense . |
3 | He thought maybe he 'd make some soup . |
4 | ‘ I do wish you 'd make some effort to grow up , ’ said my mother before she could stop herself , for she did n't want her future son-in-law to know how much I could irritate her . |
5 | And of course you 'd want some fun this evening , having done nothing all day . |
6 | NUMEROSO : Perhaps he will , but if I were one of the people coming to live here I 'd want some kind of security I think … or would I ? |
7 | If nothing else , he 'd want some sort of come-back if we cheated him after he handed over the money . ’ |
8 | She 'd steal some food . |
9 | Pages that had seemed worthless a few days before were now pored over , in the hope that they 'd yield some clue , encoded in the fanciful excesses of Chant 's idiosyncratic and ill-punctuated prose , that would lead him to some fresh comprehension of the times and their movers . |
10 | ‘ We 'd need some lunch , ’ she said . |
11 | Even with a moon I 'd need some sort of guidance . ’ |
12 | The 21-year-old from Darlington says : ‘ I used to get up at five in the morning and go cleaning at Presto , then I 'd work in a chippy from eleven to two and then later I 'd do some child-minding . |
13 | I 'd bring some food too . ’ |
14 | You 'd be walking the beat and you 'd see some kid with his backside hanging out of his trousers . |
15 | Not that she would grovel either — devil take it , she 'd keep some pride ! |
16 | Well I promised our our Sarah I 'd spend some time with her I ai n't gon na say too much but she does get a bit upset at times |
17 | We 'd like some freedom in what we eat and drink — yes , and we 'd like an alcoholic drink too . |
18 | So we er , schools can approach us as the Engineering Council and say , we 'd like some help , and quite obviously , they all want some help when they look at the actual syllabus of a design and technology itself ! |
19 | If this is you and you 'd like some help or advice about interviews and application forms then call us on Nottingham four double one two double two and we 'll put in touch with A T O Training and if this is n't you if you 're not black or Asian and you would like some help then you can call us as well and we 'll try and find something for you . |
20 | I 'd like some history . ’ |
21 | I 'd like some money . |
22 | ‘ I saw the light under the door , and wondered if you 'd like some company for the night . ’ |
23 | ‘ I 'd like some gin please . ’ , |
24 | Yeah , you 'd like some chicken for your tea tonight ? |
25 | I 'd like some chicken . |
26 | I 'd like some chicken roll please . |
27 | He said , ‘ If you have finished , I 'd like some lunch . ’ |
28 | You 'd like some lemonade . |
29 | There was a nice-looking American at the next table , however , so I asked him whether he was a drug-fiend , dealing in human misery , in which case , I said , I 'd like some Ecstasy . |
30 | I 'll take you up there — unless you 'd like some refreshment first ? ’ |