Example sentences of "[adv] that i would " in BNC.

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1 I 've gone to see my favourite players play — I 'd see them one night and they 'd be phenomenal and I 'd like the show so much that I would go the next night , drive two hours to see it and it would suuuuck ! and that 's just the way it is . ’
2 ‘ I still rate the Alembics , though , and below that I would say carbon graphite models , in terms of longevity and playing consistency .
3 Enough that I would be publicly disgraced .
4 Also , academic life had not exactly left me well-off and it seemed like a good idea to try to earn a slightly larger salary so that I would have something to put towards my eventual retirement .
5 My mum used to pick my hair off the pillow while I was asleep so that I would n't see how much I was losing , and at that time I was too ill to get up and go and look in the mirror .
6 I decided that I would have to get to the Butcher 's office first or at least early on in the queue so that I would be barefoot for as short a time as possible .
7 The plan was to look back at intervals after leaving camp to see how long it took for various features of the Land Rover to disappear , so that I would know how much longer there was to walk when they reappeared in the evening .
8 I rushed to see a physiotherapist , John Harris , and he made up a little pad around it with a hole in the middle so that I would n't put any pressure on it .
9 Ezek. 22.30 — ‘ I looked for a man among them who would build up the wall and stand before Me in the gap on behalf of the land so that I would not have to destroy it , but I found none . ’
10 I 'm explaining why I wanted it on a regular arrangement so that I would n't have to be annoying you when you 're … well , when you 've had a drink I suppose . ’
11 He told me , before I first went to England in 1947 , to make sure I came back for the next Australian season so that I would be eligible for selection for the '48 tour .
12 Football meant standing on a muddy pitch hoping the ball would n't come anywhere near me , so that I would n't be forced to tackle some vicious little boy who really cared who won the game .
13 I had set my sights on getting a good position in training so that I would be sent to the 2ème Régiment Étranger de Parachutistes .
14 Whatever I learnt , I shared with Joe , not , I 'm afraid , so that he would be more educated , but so that I would be less ashamed of him in front of Estella .
15 I removed my flake-laden pom-pom inside , dashed it on my knee , and stayed bare-headed a while , so that I would n't appear like a nut bent on an assassination mission .
16 I tried to get most of my work done today so that I would not have so much to do on the weekend .
17 Ready for the season so that I would n't have to buy a lot of things when you were busy .
18 ‘ I had hoped to be gone so that I would not be obliged to face her . ’
19 The girls started to arrive and I looked busy with a pile of papers so that I would n't have to talk to them .
20 ) At school , so that I would have time to practise two hours a day , by the age of 15 , I had been allowed to drop Latin ( Greek did not at any point arise ) and Maths .
21 ‘ Another reason for setting up my workshop near here was so that I would n't lose touch with my mother . ’
22 I expected you to come after me , I prayed you would so that I would know for sure that you really wanted me , but you did n't .
23 So that I would n't get involved with careers officers I 'd actually make a jump and that I would do the three wise monkeys and Hilary .
24 It did occur to me that since everyone seemed to be playing a game with rules unknown to me , Robert might not be concerned only that I would be bored by myself , but he might want me to go with him for reasons of his own .
25 This does not mean that I like to be led by the nose , but only that I would appreciate a little extra guidance ’ .
26 It 's just that I would n't consider it was right … fair … feeling as I do about … about another man . ’
27 I was n't saying Kerslake was crap , just that I would swap him for Dixon , Parker , Nilsson or Rob Jones .
28 So anyway have a look at page fifty six cos I promised you yesterday that I would take you through the verb if you were you know the things you would want to know about .
29 erm possibly that I would have emphasized er the fact that we do n't do quote fact to fact selling
30 I said that once the process of privatisation had been completed we would publish the figure for the total proceeds , and also that I would reconsider the possibility of publishing individual sale proceeds .
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