Example sentences of "that would [verb] me " in BNC.
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1 | I could come back as Kylie Minogue 's bra , but that would leave me seriously unfulfilled . |
2 | ‘ After all , Gav , I can just stay up till your drinking pals have decided to head home , or Norris 's card school chums finally drag themselves away , or crash out and snore on the Richter scale , whatever ; the fun rarely extends beyond three or four o'clock in the morning … why , that would leave me a good four or five hours ’ sleep before an early lecture . ’ |
3 | That would slay me , Charles , much as I love it . ’ |
4 | ‘ That would do me out of a job . |
5 | by the time I had gone through five operations I decided that as long as I could breath , that would do me and I , I would really recommend every body to think twice before having any form of plastic surgery , particularly unless its , if its not absolutely necessary . |
6 | Because I thought he could use me in his own way , and that would make me happy . |
7 | That would make me some kind of accessory after the fact , would n't it ? ’ |
8 | Even that would make me burst into tears , because all the simple things in life had become a problem for me . " |
9 | ‘ There is nothing , ’ she said caustically , ‘ that you could do that would make me in any way feel good . ’ |
10 | It did n't look er odd it looked okay so that would make me a bit more confident I think a bit less self conscious . |
11 | The second house finished at ten so that would give me plenty of time to get home before my parents . |
12 | That would give me access to the offices , with a reasonable status for asking direct questions . " |
13 | It 's utterly frustrating because I know there 's something else that would give me a clue . |
14 | that would suit me then would n't it ? |
15 | That would suit me nicely . |
16 | ‘ That would suit me . ’ |
17 | That would suit me fine . |
18 | Well that would suit me cos I ca n't stand these places where you ca n't hear yourself speak ! |
19 | ‘ That would let me nicely off the hook . |
20 | Get them the results they should have , and that would establish me , would n't it ? |
21 | That would take me up to seven in the evening , then I 'd break open a bottle of brandy and a bottle of port and mix them . ’ |
22 | So I could go on at great length , colleagues , to tell you that he 's on this committee and that committee well er and that would take me a good half hour because he 's , he 's on , he 's involved in everything in everything in the Party in the union erm , and his commitment is absolutely second to none . |
23 | I knew that would take me longer |
24 | ‘ That would get me above 8,000 metres , something a lot of rock climbers want to get to . |
25 | That would teach me to fit gravel tidies in future ! |
26 | That would teach me to pay more attention , and to put names to phone numbers . |
27 | Last night I would not have thought that would worry me so much , but this morning it does . |
28 | Now that would worry me . |
29 | That would worry me if I was a Labour Party member because you have got a good case but you are not putting it across in a way that convinces doctors themselves . |
30 | That would freak me out so much , you just would n't feel safe in your house ever again would you ? |