Example sentences of "would [vb infin] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now if you read what is written about this change you 'd think the BBC was about to axe Radio 4 . |
| 2 | Now if you read what is written about this change you 'd think the BBC was about to axe Radio 4 . |
| 3 | ‘ If I wanted to settle down for a quiet read I 'd prefer the Kensington public library . |
| 4 | Finally , I 'd choose the Schroder Global Bond . |
| 5 | Finally , I 'd choose the Templeton World Growth fund . |
| 6 | But Mukhamedov , thank you very much , a few months after another rapturous reception on the 1989 tour , walked into the Royal Ballet and told them he 'd quit the Bolshoi and wanted a job . |
| 7 | It would work for one part but the next part needed another sound to it , so maybe we 'd use the Paul Reed Smith for the second half of the solo . |
| 8 | " In Several parts of the Country , they have already established the Herring Gauge Barril filled to the Brim as a proper measure by which Putatoes aught to be bought and sold , and that four fulls of the said Barril shou 'd constitute the Boll , but that in other quarters of the Countrey they are in use to Buy and Sell Putatoes by a Creel measure which is very uncertain . |
| 9 | I 'd like the Alan Bleasdale erm G some something G H something I think it 's three letters play or something . |
| 10 | I complied immediately , reminding the controller that we 'd like the Porto and Viseu weathers ‘ when convenient for you ’ . |
| 11 | But it was er you know , it was a lot of wee thriving community you know , ju just wee individual shops you know , but they were nearly all There was an awful lot of Jews that you know , that what you 'd term the Gorbels that 's I could n't get the name , the Gorbels area . |
| 12 | As to which one is best — well , respect must go to the Custom Shop for keeping their standards high ( pity about the bridge , though ) but I 'd take the JD Tele every time . |
| 13 | You 'd do ‘ tie-ins ’ with the local shops : you 'd sell the Paris idea to them for instance . |
| 14 | Just thought I 'd mention the Stansted leading forward |
| 15 | Kate said they 'd tell the Blakeys and the Blakeys would go to the police . |
| 16 | I 'd adopt the Malcolm stance . |
| 17 | In the terms of the old philosophical dilemma , most of us would save the endangered baby from the house before we 'd save the Mona Lisa — even if the baby were far more likely to grow up an art thief than another Michelangelo or Da Vinci ! |
| 18 | Next , I 'd pick the Exeter High Income , a very high income fund … because it has got good recovery prospects . |
| 19 | I 'd put the Crow Road folder in a Tesco bag , and walked back to our flat under grey skies and through a mild and swirling wind , swinging the carrier to and fro , and whistling . |
| 20 | ‘ If we made him do cold turkey straight after the barbs , he 'd get the DTs , you know ? |
| 21 | But you 'd think they 'd get the Les Paul pickups right , would n't you ? |
| 22 | and I mean I 'd love the Bluecoat but I mean you 've got to be pretty clever for that . |
| 23 | ‘ Every time we started doing a piece of research , ’ said an NCC officer , ‘ we 'd find the CEGB then commissioned another research team to investigate the same thing . ’ |
| 24 | And to look at the colourful display of begonias , geraniums and fuchsias set against the trees and shrubs , the unusual rockery plants , the miniature acres in their raised beds , linked pools and waterfall , emptying into a small bog garden , and the greenhouse brimming with plants raised from cuttings and seed , you would think the Doughtys spend hours every day keeping it all in trim . |
| 25 | Certainly this definition would cover the Croat units , which were more closely integrated with German forces than any other Yugoslav formations , and it would provide McCreery and Keightley with the authorization they required . |
| 26 | When Chancellor Kohl said he would prefer the December inter-governmental conference to be held after the West German election , Mrs Thatcher intervened and said : ‘ But Mr Chancellor , my elections are due the following year . ’ |
| 27 | But any form of ‘ editing ’ the file card in this way must introduce some small risk of giving an impression that is slightly awry , and we would prefer the UAPT practice of invariably giving the ‘ black ’ information entirely unabridged , although recognising the savings in time and therefore the cost that the CD procedure must allow . |
| 28 | And at the heart of all this is a thuggish rock ‘ n ’ roll band not too distant from the young Who or Slade — though historians would prefer The Stooges — singing songs about laziness , boredom , theft and sekshual anguish . |
| 29 | ‘ The Masters is important also , but if I have to choose I would prefer the Davis Cup to be the next big thing to win . ’ |
| 30 | Not everyone agrees with the dollar link ; some would prefer the Hong Kong currency to be tied to a basket of currencies . |