Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 they wanted to er you know given these guidelines I 'd think right let's , as you were saying , just go for it and
2 I 'd think twice about levelling those jarges at Jake Burns if he was sitting in the same room as me but seeing as he 's on a car phone whizzing up London 's Tottenham Court Road , what the heck !
3 ‘ Much as I admire your unstructured lifestyle , on the evidence of the knees in those jeans I 'd think twice before I traded bank accounts with you . ’
4 I 'd think perhaps she was killed because she wanted too much … and because she would n't have an abortion . ’
5 I 'd think very carefully about that , if I were you .
6 If it was anyone else I 'd think so too .
7 I never thought I 'd cost so much !
8 Did you imagine I 'd stand passively by while you used me for bayonet practice ? ’
9 I 'd be out in the fields , up to my shins in stinking red granules , and I 'd stand there looking up , easing my aching back , and watching the Gnats fly .
10 And I 'd stand there , easing my aching back , and looking up at the stars .
11 So we wish therefore to remove this first constraint on our powers and I 'd emphasise again that it is , is our intention to use , it 's not our intention to use the wider powers to increase the risks , it 's simply to improve er , our ability to gain the best returns and satisfy the objectives of the Council .
12 Back then , I 'd watch Tonight before heading to the West End to play in Roar Like A Dove .
13 I gave it to Christopher this morning cos I knew I 'd forget tonight .
14 Oh I 'd expect so , yes .
15 If I want that , there 's ten or twelve in his year I 'd fancy more .
16 I 'd sleep there tonight , if I were you . ’
17 ‘ My good girl , you must be very naïve — as naïve , apparently , as my dear stepsister — if you think I 'd contemplate even for one moment sharing these very cramped quarters with you .
18 with Mr but what I thought I 'd do today is see how much you 've remembered of one or two of the basic topics .
19 Okay , now erm , today as you realize with feelings of immense relief is the last lecture of the term , so , so what I 'm gon na do , is to start talking about the er , so called black books of Freud , the set texts in this , in this course and I 'm gon na start talking today about the first , and in some ways , one of the most important of these , Totem and Taboo , and since it 's the last lecture of term , and you probably all forget what I said over the Christmas holiday , and wo n't be able to recall it afterwards , through the alcoholic haze , er what I thought I 'd do today , was talk about Totem and Taboo in the way in which it looked backwards rather than forwards .
20 I 'd do just as well , I promise you ! ’
21 It was a great experience but I 'm not sure I 'd do precisely the same trip again . ’
22 ‘ I 'd love to splash out on lovely bits of lacy stuff , but I 'd do better spending my money on a deep-fat fryer for all the notice my other half would take .
23 I 'd do better to jog home than drive . ’
24 In bed before I went to sleep I fantasized about London and what I 'd do there when the city belonged to me .
25 if I was them that 's what precisely I 'd do too , yeah
26 But if I were a free agent , I think what I 'd do now is keep Rainbow hammering away at this lost cause just long enough to put the wind up those damned smug ben Issachars .
27 I mean I know the deal I 'd do now but er only being their consultant I ca n't really clinch it .
28 I 'd feel just the same , ’ Ginny said .
29 ‘ I 'd hoped , like you , that everything would be all right , that I 'd feel differently once the baby came , that I 'd come to like living in the country .
30 I thought I had changed , that I 'd feel differently now .
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