Example sentences of "[adv] but [pers pn] would " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would take longer to put together but it would endure . ’ |
| 2 | Now so what you 're going to do you work together but I would prefer you in twos and threes I think third person 's redundant . |
| 3 | It would n't fool them for long but it would do for a moment . |
| 4 | You can perform relaxation exercises lying down but we would prefer if you try initially sitting in a comfortable armchair . |
| 5 | I do view this as one of the ‘ great classics but I do not know if I would say it is the greatest book ever written in English as I have not yet read widely enough but I would definitely say that for all the above reasons that it is a great book . |
| 6 | Yeah I should imagine so but they would n't , but they could . |
| 7 | Well yes , I suppose so but I would n't be without 'em . |
| 8 | I would think so , I hope so but I would think so as well |
| 9 | Were they to be realised , patronage might not disappear entirely but it would wither substantially as a result of being seen as increasingly unnecessary and underhand . |
| 10 | I mean when , when , when she was home she could have spent the evening with us when all the children were there and joined in but she would n't , she cleared out back and that 's how Julie heard |
| 11 | He put his finger in but it would n't hop on to it . |
| 12 | Well old was , was er absolute er you 'd never think anybody 'd would buy anything out of his shop , er my father went in for something once and he , and he said you can see them hanging up ca n't you , I mean er salesmanship was on unheard of as far as he was concerned they were there , why ask him if he 'd got any , but erm course you must remember I was only a little boy I mean I can remember all this , I took it all in but I would n't say that I knew them er I knew Miss , from the grocer 's shop she was a Sunday School teacher , and er the Sunday School used to be at Road School we used to have a Sunday School there and a Mr used to take this . |
| 13 | Neighbour Muriel Harding-Newman , 79 , said : ‘ We could see the cows were stamping and kicking and that someone was trying to push them away but they would n't move . |
| 14 | She wanted the strength to be the first to pull away but it would n't come , that little bit extra that would separate desire from decency . |
| 15 | They had never spoken of the future and what would happen when their time was through but they would , because a love so consuming could n't just end this way . |
| 16 | ‘ The Palace deal nearly went through but it would not have been the same as this , ’ said Phelan . |
| 17 | Rose would call teasingly but he would have gone with a slam of the door . |
| 18 | She would recognise him when he made his approach , would know he had been behaving deviously but he would be straight into devious matters anyway . |
| 19 | They would they would never allow our men to go over but they would be there to take it . |
| 20 | ‘ Others go over but I would n't set foot there even in the height of summer ! |
| 21 | Believe it or not but I would like to understand . ’ |
| 22 | I do n't know whether it was relevant or not but I would , I 'd ask how did you manage to finance these policies , if you 're taking one out every two or three years , you know , obviously increment in salary or something of that nature might be relevant so something that the person was conscious of , they were using their money to buy er s er savings plans . |
| 23 | Auntie Lou was going to see her friend yesterday but he would n't let her because once when she went , she and this friend went to a dance with some American soldiers . |
| 24 | The company said that complex negotiations were proceeding quickly but it would be some time before there was progress to report . |
| 25 | Yeah , I thought of being that once but I would n't mind it in the wards , but I would n't want to be in the operating theatre , I do n't know why , the blood do n't put me off or anything , but |
| 26 | You know , I thought of being that once but I would n't mind it in the wards , but I would n't wan na be in the operating theatre . |
| 27 | It 's certainly true that government guidance is far more guarded erm in its support for new settlements erm the guidance has has of course been touched on but I would adem emphasize the dates of this guidance , er P P G three , housing , March nineteen ninety two , P P G twelve , development plans and regional planning guidance , February nineteen ninety two , and draft P P G thirteen , May nineteen ninety three , just looking briefly at P P G three , erm P P G , and I think it 's fair to say that P P G three takes up far less welcoming stance than did the previous erm P P G erm it recognizes that new settlements are controversial , and that the scope is likely to be limited . |
| 28 | The units shown go to 6,000 gallons which represent a pond some 12′ × 14′ × 6′ deep ; effectively you could double or treble these up but they would be difficult to disguise . |
| 29 | I have never flown in a tail dragger before but I would like to in the near future . |
| 30 | Arguments amongst the girls would break out but they would be of a trivial nature to begin with . |