Example sentences of "would [vb infin] do the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There may be more work as she gets older , she says : ‘ I 'd like to do the kind of roles Anjelica Huston can do . |
| 2 | I mean , I 'd like to do the things that , my hobbies , but I go out there because I care and I see that I feel that it 's necessary to , to actually stop these people tormenting an animal for fun and if I 'm that concerned about animals , I 'm not gon na stoop to hurt a horse , or or the hounds ! |
| 3 | I 'd like to do the real thing . ’ |
| 4 | Well I 'd like to do the introductions |
| 5 | Erm , right , who 'd like to do the last one , Tracey . |
| 6 | Perhaps you 'd like to do the honours ? ’ |
| 7 | And what I was going to be getting for myself at some stage cos I 'd like to do the rest of the curtains myself . |
| 8 | I 'm sure you 'd have done the same if you 'd been in my shoes . ’ |
| 9 | Sergeant says to her , ‘ If I 'd been there , I 'd have done the same . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I 'm sure that in your place I 'd have done the same . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'd have done the same . |
| 12 | If we 'd had a church wedding , she 'd have done the white-lace-and-trimmings bit , the full veil-and-trail number . |
| 13 | If I 'd been in Bill 's position I , or if we 'd had been in Bill 's position , we 'd have done the same as well . |
| 14 | I 'd have done the same myself . |
| 15 | He 'd have done the same in Cindy 's place . |
| 16 | Idly I wonder if she 'd have done the same thing had the play been Shakespearean : ‘ Now is the winter of our discontent … but leaving aside discontent for the moment I want you all to put your hands together for good old birthday boy Barry in Box B. All together now , Happy Birthday to you … ’ |
| 17 | Oh yes , most of the things we 'd have done the work ourself . |
| 18 | Well , I could n't go in without him , so I 'd have to do the same . |
| 19 | One 'd have to do the bedrooms , to clean the bedrooms . |
| 20 | And ano and the other one 'd have to do the stairs . |
| 21 | Knew we 'd have to do the old ones , so I dug out all the figures of the last two years ’ productions . ’ |
| 22 | the end of the last straw you see , so I went in the Co-Op and I felt really , really fed up , I said I oh I said I could cry I said because I 've tried so hard I said not for lending you money I said , I 'm not meant to have any sodding luck so got a couple of bits and I really could n't get me act together and on the Tuesday dad 's gone in hospital with that fit , so I was thinking of him a lot and I thought I do n't know dad , you know I 'm sure , I 'm sure that he were n't gon na come out when he went in there , I thought they were gon na bloody find something with you boy and that would be it , so I come home here and I ai n't done no work , so I started off for work , both sitting here bloody bawling cos this house looked like shit , spoke to me sister on the phone and er I felt a bit better so I thought oh I 'd start doing the tree , so I pulled it all to bits in here , got the polish and duster out , put all the bread and everything for Alan 's sandwiches , it 'd be about oh , about half past twelve and the bloody phone went it was mum , she said Lyn do you think you can come up to the hospital with me , cos I 've got no transport and so I said what 's up then mum ? |
| 23 | Daedalus would like to do the same thing for human senses , and DREADCO chemists are now at work on his ‘ contrast-exalting spectacles ’ or ‘ Cexspex ’ ( Regd. ) make of a cunning tinted glass . |
| 24 | Next he would like to do the Mozart violin sonatas , he says , but he will wait until what he calls ‘ the Mozart frenzy ’ abates . |
| 25 | In principle he would like to do the movie , but you know how it is with agents . |
| 26 | now do I do n't suppose I 'm the only person that 's been in a pub toilet , a ladies toilet and I 've heard the females in the toilet saying what , exactly what they would like to do the males ! |
| 27 | The facility for paying all your fees on one cheque proved quite popular last October so if you would like to do the same at the next Q.T. Day please remember to analyse on the back of the cheque the fees you are paying . |
| 28 | The facility for paying all your fees on one cheque proved quite popular last October so if you would like to do the same at the next Q.T. Day please remember to analyse on the back of the cheque the fees you are paying . |
| 29 | I would like to do the same thing to them |
| 30 | I am often upset when people approach British Rail on the safety issue and ask how much it would cost to do the job properly . |