Example sentences of "would [pron] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and he would me have one and you know |
| 2 | In the event of having to evacuate the council chamber would everyone leave by one of the two exits at the rear of the chamber . |
| 3 | Would nothing go right ? |
| 4 | Why would nothing grow on the ramparts ? |
| 5 | ‘ Would someone care to tell me just what is going on ? ’ |
| 6 | would someone like to tell me how they would actually incorporate that , that additional information into the first statement ? |
| 7 | How much longer would the silence last , when would someone say , please , stop , for heaven 's sake , give up , it ca n't be done ? |
| 8 | But would someone see him ? |
| 9 | Why on earth would someone ask her that ? |
| 10 | He says , would someone mind coming to the door ? |
| 11 | Would I show them how to teach today 's lesson ? |
| 12 | So why John said would I show you how to truss nice , I do n't wish to learn thank you ! |
| 13 | He said , Well would I show the plans to the parish council and see what their reaction is . |
| 14 | O K , er , let's go back to Andrew , how much would I pay for my fifty thousand pounds of cover if I wanted to pay annually , will it cost me two hundred or two forty ? |
| 15 | If I wanted to get the highest allocation to units would I pay level or escalating premiums by looking at that table ? |
| 16 | ‘ Nor would I stand in my kinswoman 's way , my lord , ’ said Hussey eagerly . |
| 17 | What would I stand to gain from such an act of mindless vandalism ? ’ |
| 18 | In response to my smile , Ma asks would I give –p the spoon , to humour the baby . |
| 19 | ‘ What would I give now to have a joint of beef like I had in those days ! ’ |
| 20 | How would I give him money ? |
| 21 | Neither would I infer that Spare Rib 's readers would endorse that I 'm straight , white , no longer middle class , anti-IRA , have mixed feelings about Israel 's policies , ca n't knit , bake , have unbiddable hair and a 34-inch chest . |
| 22 | If I had anything to admit , why would I admit it to you ? |
| 23 | However would I face her ? |
| 24 | He 's terribly obsequious , would I do this , would I oblige by … no he does n't say ‘ oblige ’ . |
| 25 | Then he said would I move a little bit to the right so that he could see me because the edges of the picture distort . |
| 26 | It 's it is a nationwide survey on spoken English erm there 's a somebody approached me today and said would I carry a tape around for a week and record people talking . |
| 27 | Why would I pretend to involve myself romantically with a woman whose sister has already wreaked such havoc in my family , hmm ? ’ |
| 28 | it was n't good because erm I did n't love him and right so , so if I kissed him and met him the next day would I , would I snog , would , would he , he 'd give me the hat so I said yeah sure , you know , whatever , so he goes okay and he like prepared himself and goes no I ca n't do it in here and so I had to go outside with him , snog him , got his hat and pissed off , never saw him again . |
| 29 | What would I do in Brighton ? |
| 30 | ‘ I look at the mothers to whom I am going to have say it and I say ‘ bloody hell , if I was in her shoes how would I feel , what would I do ? ’ |