Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] would " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had no idea what life with a baby would be like and no idea how well or badly I would I would cope . |
| 2 | ‘ Now I am teaching a little I would find too many things wrong . ’ |
| 3 | See , right if he still was n't speaking to me properly I would n't have brought that off him ! |
| 4 | Yeah , well you see it 's quite a point you know , cos if we go up the top shop , we just , well the most I would buy is four |
| 5 | But mostly I would think it would be |
| 6 | Promotion to Vice-Questore seemed certain and the general feeling was that if I played my cards right I would make Questore in the end . |
| 7 | I mean I er er I mean I just do n't know how you , you begin and end with this actually I mean I really do n't and I mean I think quite frankly if Hydro Electric were to go out and say okay , we will fund the purchase of twenty houses four bedrooms each for the homeless right I would have thought in terms of doing something I mean I walk round Princes Street and I see those poor sods and I say to myself |
| 8 | Right I would say |
| 9 | I knew that eventually I would have to walk into that screaming cloud . |
| 10 | Eventually I would n't have been able to stop myself . ’ |
| 11 | Most importantly I would like to thank all those involved both as ‘ fund raisers ’ and ‘ sponsors ’ for their support and I hope that their sterling efforts will inspire you to undertake more new fund raising projects . |
| 12 | I did n't care if it was raw , if the pangs of birth were ugly ; I wanted to be somewhere I would n't be defined by what I 'd been , where I could fashion a new notion of myself and impose it on others as the truth . |
| 13 | ‘ Or rather I would if you 'd give me the chance . ’ |
| 14 | A man like that can always replace his front-line troops , so to get only them would have been pointless . ’ |
| 15 | Perhaps nothing would embarrass God more than if every one of His creatures took His Word literally and to heart . |
| 16 | On North went : ‘ I 'm really worried because I have the only copy and it 's in my safe , and I could cross the street tomorrow and get run over by a truck and so no-one would ever know . |
| 17 | Ruth put her face in her hands and listened to them go , hoping perhaps everyone would forget her now . |
| 18 | If only someone would invent ski-tows that could be folded up and packed away after the season . |
| 19 | But then a god-like creature appeared , and I protested to him — her ? — that if I was a monster , then monsters were GOOD creatures — I was good , truly I was — if only someone would kiss me like in fairytales . |
| 20 | If only someone would explain these things to me , but I was too shy and scared to ask . |
| 21 | Usthinks the company doth protest too much : despite the fact that the countdown to its flotation has been under way for some weeks now , and Quality Software Products Plc has finally formally announced that ‘ following last week 's successful launch of Universal OLAS ’ it ‘ has decided to begin the process of seeking a listing on the London Stock Exchange , ’ it still says that ‘ no final decision will be taken for some time , ’ making it sound as if the company is signalling frantically that it would prefer to be acquired if only someone would come forward offering more money than it could raise in a public flotation . |
| 22 | If only someone would invent a lubricating oil for bird watchers … |
| 23 | Return I do n't quite unders can somebody tell me what each indiv I mean basically I would have expected to see the money earned divided by the , the number of staff telling me how much |
| 24 | And like I 'll try to him basically I would n't waste your time |
| 25 | I had to laugh at myself for thinking rather longingly now that I should miss it this year , and especially I would miss Addy , whom I loved . |
| 26 | " Naturally I would . " |
| 27 | Naturally I would n't want to get him in any trouble . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ As a retailer , naturally I would prefer to see added value rather than price cutting , ’ she adds . |
| 29 | I count it a privilege to have been asked to become its chairman — though naturally I would wish it had been in happier circumstances . |
| 30 | From then until the end of the trip , every time I thought I had had enough I would repeat , ‘ This is what the trip 's about . |