Example sentences of "[coord] [pron] would [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you know that there 's men running clubs up there who would murder somebody like you or me would have a cup of tea ? |
| 2 | If there were some point under heated discussion , either he or I would write a letter to our own newspaper , using a Burmese pseudonym , and the other would answer it in the name of government . |
| 3 | ( i ) if either party shall pass a resolution for winding up or the court shall make an order that either party shall be wound up ( in either case other than for the purpose of reconstruction ) or if a receiver or manager on behalf of a creditor be appointed , or if circumstances shall arise which would entitle a court or a creditor to appoint a receiver or manager or which would entitle a court to make a winding up order ; or |
| 4 | If your interest in the past centres on some figure in particular from days gone by you could perhaps not do better than to consider whether he or she would make a detective , as the American writer Lilian de la Torre did with a series of short stories about Dr Sam Johnson , Detector . |
| 5 | An anchoress had to be a woman of means or she would become a drain on the community . |
| 6 | The House of Commons accepted him as a quiet , agreeable member of some substance , not the sort of man who would ever dominate in debate , or who would lead a school of thought , but a man who with three or four others might constitute a very effective block within his party to a course or an individual of which or whom they did not approve . |
| 7 | Or we would wish a society like Iran with its shariah or Islamic law , which punishes thieves by cutting off their hands ? |
| 8 | The Czar was going to visit the wards at 10 a.m. next day and everyone would get a medal . |
| 9 | Rehearsals were held in Gedge 's bedroom where he would play a toy electric organ and everyone would take a turn drumming on a Smash tin lid . |
| 10 | And I would build a package to suit their company . |
| 11 | On Sunday morning Eric and I would make a trip into the pre-Alpine hills behind Verona and eat a delicious simple meal , which was all that was available at that time , in a trattoria . |
| 12 | Masha and I would visit a friend of mine in Holborn who knew one or two influential people . |
| 13 | But , I have been a little concerned th th the the term , equal opportunities has n't been mentioned once today , and I would like a reassurance that it 's not because it 's year 's or the last decade 's issue . |
| 14 | Q My hair is highlighted and I would like a perm . |
| 15 | Obviously with this sort of music the ideas are n't going to be : ‘ Yes , my girlfriend is a nurse and I would like a job in the pit ’ . |
| 16 | and I would stick a needle in their bottom while they were fast asleep , so they did n't wake up any more , just like you would with an animal that does that . |
| 17 | It 's a pure technicality , Mr chairman , but I did ask at the previous meeting er , that the erm , director of property services respond to me on a matter relating to Wootton Bassett magistrate 's court , If we have such a large amount of money that we can spend I think the questions that I posed then , er are relevant and I would appreciate a reply . |
| 18 | We have not received any Community Care Newsletters from other regions in Scotland including Tayside , and I would appreciate a copy of this to compare . |
| 19 | Even so , some names will elicit more anticipatory excitement than others , and I would hazard a guess that , even if they 've never played one , most bass players are aware of Pedulla 's reputation . |
| 20 | Thessy and I would have a chance to strengthen the rigging during our two-week trial period with the twins , but some jobs simply could not be done at sea . |
| 21 | All I needed was fuel , and I would have a fire . |
| 22 | the status of X Ltd being materially different from that as disclosed in the Information memorandum , then we should close the assignment and I would render a fee based on time to date at our scale rates . |
| 23 | The panel brought to last year 's assembly a modest am amendment of the nineteen sixty three act which it believed was theologically sound pastorally sensitive and which would provide a degree of flexibility . |
| 24 | The vicar and his team , led by outgoing churchwarden Robert Parker , envisage an extension which would double the width of the existing church , and which would include a parish office and a private room for counselling and other meetings . |
| 25 | More than that and you would get a belt on your hand for every one that was incorrect . |
| 26 | ‘ You know , a great solo could be in a shitty song and who would give a shit ? |
| 27 | Just the sort who did n't work locally and who would need a ride back to the office , come chucking-out time at three . |
| 28 | It is for this reason we currently have the ludicrous situation of two record fish lists , one run by the National Anglers Council , which is a record of fish that were claimed in accordance with a set of inflexible rules , and one that is run by the National Association of Specialist Anglers , whose record fish appear according to individual merit , this merit being judged by highly experienced specialist anglers who know a ‘ con ’ when they see one and who would reject a claim if there were any doubt as to its truth . |
| 29 | He would throw paint imitating a comet ; and she would paint a part of the milky way . |
| 30 | Freedom , if only for a short time , and she would have a chance to speak to Rose , whom she had not seen since their evening out together up West . |