Example sentences of "it would [verb] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Originally he decided not to take up the option because he thought it would upset me , ’ Miranda said lamely . |
| 2 | The Monster continues to scream as if it would blast me from the cosmos . |
| 3 | But it did n't move too swiftly over the rocky soil , and I began to doubt if it would reach me before the deadly rain finished me off . |
| 4 | It was thoughtful of you , but it would choke me . ’ |
| 5 | It would crucify me . ’ |
| 6 | That 's why when I hear my daughter talking about getting fifteen or twenty K a year I 'm going it would pay me two or three years for God 's sake . |
| 7 | I thought it would make me feel less helpless if I was opposed by something definite . |
| 8 | Mr Sewell said : ‘ It would make me seasick before we left port . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ It would make me very jealous and insecure . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I 'd share your gin , ’ the Bishop 's wife said , ‘ except that it would make me further inclined to cry . ’ |
| 11 | For example , it would make me very happy if I could see you every night across my dinner table ; if when I woke in the morning , I would hear you wish me ‘ Bonjour , chéri ! ’ in that so charming accent of yours . |
| 12 | I was surprised , certainly , but I did n't think it would affect me too much . ’ |
| 13 | No need to stiffen up like that — you must see that it would affect me professionally . ’ |
| 14 | I came here today to have a look but I did n't think it would affect me the way it has . |
| 15 | ‘ It would hurt me . |
| 16 | it would throw me completely if you put , if you changed some of the number plates over . |
| 17 | ‘ It would satisfy me , ’ replied Marc , ‘ if I believed you . ’ |
| 18 | It would ruin me completely . ’ |
| 19 | That would n't be time enough to think but at least it would give me a chance to calm down . |
| 20 | Only two and a half hours more to go , I told myself , and fixed the old lady with a hard stare that I hoped somehow conveyed to her what pleasure , what deep and lasting pleasure , it would give me to haul her off her seat and push her out the window . |
| 21 | All I can say to you is that if it is to be good news , it would give me more pleasure than I can say ; and if it is to be bad — I have gone through it , and Anne , and many others , and one does survive and go on , though you think you never will … |
| 22 | ‘ It would give me great pleasure . ’ |
| 23 | It would give me a chance to see your wrist plaster has dried correctly and give our students a rare opportunity to see how fit and active a lady of your age can be . ’ |
| 24 | It would give me a reputation . |
| 25 | It would help me and er it would give me a greater understanding . |
| 26 | ‘ It would give me some sort of starting point . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ He was beastly to me on Saturday night , and it would give me great pleasure to tell him I was right all along . |
| 28 | I thought it sounded like a good idea as it would give me a taster . |
| 29 | Item five erm I 'm also pleased to say that er Chris was the only person nominated to be Honorary Treasurer and it would give me great pleasure er to propose that he be elected Honorary Treasurer and may I have a seconder for that proposal please . |
| 30 | If we knew what price were at then it would give me more er confidence to know where we stand and how to go about it . |