Example sentences of "[verb] i would [verb] [indef pn] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh well you had to notif take doctor 's note in you see , oh yes er doctor 's note and erm we were allowed , but erm fortunately I did n't have to have much time off , I 've been really fortunate that way , but erm I do n't think I would do anything that 's different to what I have done because it 's hard to prepare me for how I am now that 's how I look at things , and er the trouble I had with my husband it 's helped me to prepare myself for doing the garden , I 'd done the front garden when the gardeners came this morning . |
2 | really great it was , you know I did n't really think it would turn out as big as it has done you know , but it 's turned out beautiful has n't it really , yeah we was , I was thrilled especially when they built the new houses round the front we used to go and keep looking at them , little did I think I would get one , and the housing officer came one day and he said would you like one of the new ones , I said I would and it was four bedroom but we got , you see we 've got the other bedroom over my daughter-in-law 's , so me and hubby used to have the en right down a long passage and the bedroom was over like the sit you 've got a bedroom over the sitting room like see and she erm , we used to have so the children did n't make a noise to disturb her so my hubby and I had that room , yeah , it was quite nice it was , nice house , I erm , you know , enjoyed being there , bringing up the family , you want plenty of room you 've got a big family do n't you really ? |
3 | And like , you always think to yourself like you always think to yourself , yeah , you know I would tell someone and if it 's what you would |
4 | ‘ Away , ’ came the enigmatic reply and I knew I would learn nothing more until I arrived . |
5 | I never thought I would tell anyone . |
6 | I thought I would have plenty of other opportunities but nothing could have been further from the truth . |
7 | But I think I would like anything with Macaulay Culkin in it . |
8 | And I , er and I pretended to be incapable and I , and said I would like someone to go and help me do shopping , home health service would have , come along . |
9 | Herman gave me some pretty match-boxes , and I said I would put one in Joanna 's Christmas stocking . |
10 | Not knowing what I was letting myself in for , but feeling in the mood for experiment , I said I would have one too . |
11 | Hoped I would do nothing to compel him to shake hands with the murderers of his relatives . |
12 | ( Letterman likes my idea of using Maa and subtitles very much ; he was hoping I would suggest something like that . ) |