Example sentences of "[pron] would [vb infin] [pers pn] the [adj -est] " in BNC.

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1 He said he told him the story and he said if you could just get back to Greentoft , he says , I would give you the best two cattle out of my byre .
2 To Ajax he says : ‘ I would thou didst itch from head to foot ; an ’ I had the scratching of thee , I would make thee the loathsomest scab in Greece' ( 27ff . ) .
3 I would thou didst itch from head to foot ; an I had the scratching of thee , I would make thee the loathsomest scab in Greece .
4 They are scarcely free to shop around for the officer who would give them the easiest time .
5 Doctors said it would take her the best part of a year to recover .
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