Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [verb] it [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thought I 'd get it cleaned up now cos he wo n't be needing it . |
| 2 | ‘ After all , I 'd hate it to go off by accident . ’ |
| 3 | The SJ-20 's general tone is rich and deep , but at the same time it 's still quite a controlled and well-balanced instrument ; I 'd say it falls somewhere between the ‘ Martin' and ‘ Guild ’ camps in character of sound . |
| 4 | In fact , I 'd say it sounds pretty meagre . ’ |
| 5 | I 'd like it done as quickly as possible . ’ |
| 6 | So I would think it 's just always been at that that site . |
| 7 | I would send it swooping over and under hers , or dive it down to the sands while I stood on a dune cliff , pulling the kite down to nick tall towers of sand I 'd built , then pulling up again , the kite trailing a spray of sand through the air from the collapsing tower . |
| 8 | Some might accuse it of looking like a wedding cake , but I would suggest it has just the right amount of decoration . |
| 9 | I I would say it 's not been an issue , erm in the small market towns and i the er criterion erm I therefore has not presented problems er to Hambleton . |
| 10 | ‘ I would hate it to go down in Conservative mythology that we always had to have a gaggle of young men running every campaign , ’ he said , ‘ although if we had the same bunch at the next election at least they 'd be a few years older . ’ |
| 11 | Sitting and looking at it , she nodded : she 'd call it Fly Away Home . |
| 12 | You 'd want it to go along , not up and down . |
| 13 | ‘ Meaning you 'd allow it to happen elsewhere ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Well , if you wander like that behind here ’ — she ran a finger over her brow — ‘ you 'd find it ordered just like that with figures . |
| 15 | yeah , do you wish you 'd like it done now |
| 16 | ‘ … and the moral of that [ said the Duchess ] is — ‘ Be what you would seem to be ’ — or , if you 'd like it put more simply — ‘ Never imagine yourself not to be otherwise than what it might appear to others that what you were or might have been was not otherwise than what you had been would have appeared to them to be otherwise . |
| 17 | If she 'd set her mind on something she thought was right she would want it done immediately . |
| 18 | Therefore if the council is going to give some money , you would prefer it to give less rather than more . |
| 19 | If you were to pick up and weigh that apple you are about to eat , you would find it weighed about five ounces . |
| 20 | We decided we 'd confront it head on . |
| 21 | We would like it to reflect again ‘ the flower of Bristol ’ . |
| 22 | So they thought they 'd have it checked out ? |
| 23 | The Aymaraians ( Andes dwellers ) are very shy people and if , and when , they did consent to be photographed , they 'd insist it did n't take long . ’ |
| 24 | My work had to be spontaneous so I have n't time to work out lighting etc … = The Aymarians ( Andes dwellers ) are very shy people and if , and when , they did consent to be photographed , they 'd insist it did n't take long . ’ |
| 25 | He 'd see it raise slightly , but he could n't quite get it up . |
| 26 | He 'd let it run down . |
| 27 | Zack carried a gun , and knew he would use it to get away . |
| 28 | Thomas was a tight old so-and-so , but even he would let it die now . |
| 29 | ‘ It would make it look more . |
| 30 | And erm for summer then we put some here and some seaweed and it made it look kind of queer like but Mr Davis our art teacher just thought it would make it look more interesting . |