Example sentences of "would give i [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | His smile deepened as he added , ‘ I have been told that I am a good lover and I can think of nothing in this world that would give me greater pleasure than to teach you the plaisirs d'amour . |
2 | ‘ Nothing would give me greater pleasure . ’ |
3 | Nothing would give me greater pleasure than to see Eire not qualify . |
4 | I thought ‘ interesting ’ and kept it for pet for about three weeks ; I called it George , and people would give me extra helpings ‘ because you 're eating for two now . ’ |
5 | ‘ It would give me great pleasure . ’ |
6 | ‘ I would , gladly , if I knew ; it would appear to be the quickest way of getting rid of you , and that , Mr Whoever-you-are , would give me great pleasure . ’ |
7 | ‘ He was beastly to me on Saturday night , and it would give me great pleasure to tell him I was right all along . |
8 | 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 . |
9 | ‘ It would give me great pleasure , my dear child . ’ |
10 | ‘ It would give me great pleasure , too . ’ |
11 | He was to be my minder for an initial trial which would give me three laps in one of the school 's Escort XRi 's under his instruction , three laps with him driving and five laps in a single-seat Formula First racing car . |
12 | ‘ You 're the only one whose untimely end would give me intense pleasure . |
13 | He told me to be a good girl for Mum , and that he would give me some money to go to the pictures . |
14 | In fact , I took three — I figured this would give me some insurance — then retired to a new seat to watch the board . |
15 | ‘ It would give me some sort of starting point . ’ |
16 | So it , would , would give me some aggression then would it ? |