Example sentences of "would [verb] and give " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gusev knew from experience that sooner or later something would emerge and give the vital clue . |
| 2 | Whatever the merits of the arguments against Mr Soley 's proposal for a Select Committee in place of the Commissioner , they are much less convincing when applied to the more modest proposal put forward at the time by the SDP that there could be a Select Committee confining itself to the Commissioner 's report ‘ so that in turn it would report and give some reality to parliamentary accountability ’ . |
| 3 | It would be exciting to belong to a man like Roman ; he would be no gentle lover … he would demand and give everything . |
| 4 | Crossing the bridge on his way home , he thought he would stop and give Mr Hellyer a piece of his Mars Bar , but as he got nearer , he saw Mr Hellyer was gone . |
| 5 | POWELL : Ah , ah , I , I am saying in addition that that either meant that the thing was going to be vetoed anyhow by the Falkland Islanders , and that therefore even if Britain wanted to get rid of , of sovereignty , she was n't going to get rid of it in terms of her own statement ; or that the Falkland Islanders were going to be put under so much pressure , ah — we need n't go into the details of what is meant in those connections , by pressure ; I 'm sure the Foreign Office will supply the details if requested — ah , would be put under so much pressure that eventually they would collapse and give way . |
| 6 | But I would try and give up sugar altogether , but I do n't know . |
| 7 | He would go and give her his answer right away . |
| 8 | Jane would come and give the cottages — we built the second one in 1977 — a final clean and polish , and we would replace any damaged or soiled furniture or utensils . |
| 9 | The dancers would dance , the mannequin would shiver and give birth to the green girl . |