Example sentences of "[conj] i [verb] i would " in BNC.
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| 1 | Except I think I would like to get out , break away , as it were , and see the world . |
| 2 | ‘ Although I admit I 'd like to know exactly what those reasons were . ’ |
| 3 | Although I believe I would . |
| 4 | Also , my brother was such a good trumpet player that I knew I would never be as good as he was , so there was that in there too : like , ‘ God , I do n't really want follow in this guy 's footsteps . ' ’ |
| 5 | I was shaken by its totality , its danger — here was a being that I knew I would die for without hesitation . |
| 6 | " I had chest pains so bad that I knew I would be unable to give 100 per cent . " |
| 7 | Yeah the main difficulty is in is in the time period because it 's it 's quite likely that I mean I 'd we 'd been we 'd been hoping that the target candidate could put in a reasonable amount of personal commitment to the campaign . |
| 8 | The working party on Equal Opportunities that I said I would convene ? |
| 9 | And s some suggestions that I said I 'd put forward to Janet about streamlining nominations and so on . |
| 10 | My son was so feeble that I thought I would lose him at birth . |
| 11 | As I was applying to art school I needed a reference so I told Vivienne that I thought I 'd ask Malcolm , since he was my employer . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've got so many pictures that I thought I 'd have a clear out ’ , she explains , surrounded by the sale items which represent months of hard work . |
| 13 | ‘ I 've got so many pictures that I thought I 'd have a clear out ’ , she explains , surrounded by the sale items which represent months of hard work . |
| 14 | It takes me places that I thought I 'd never see |
| 15 | I liked York very much , because it was set round a lake and it was the first one I went to , but I must say of the other modern universities that I know I would say that Sussex was erm was the other best one that I 've been to and the one that I felt most comfortable and happy . |
| 16 | I liked York very much , because it was set round a lake and erm it was the first one I went to , but I must say that of the other modern universities that I know I would say that Sussex was erm was the other best one that I 've been to and the one that I 've felt most erm comfortable and happy in . |
| 17 | Then there was the women 's clothes shop at Number 133 with its dresses in the window that I felt I would never be able to afford . |
| 18 | I was so needy at the time that I think I would have gone off with the first person who told me I was attractive and showed my affection . |
| 19 | Michelle said : ‘ I did n't like the free fall , but apart from that I think I would do it all again . ’ |
| 20 | Now if I was a cadre and I received that I think I would be thinking right erm if I really want to be at the forefront of this that 's the policy that I want to promote erm and if the peasants in my area are not demanding this and not achieving this well we , I , I ca n't be seen not to be going it , I 've got ta go with this . |
| 21 | erm No , no I do n't think so , I 've erm been a successful I 've been more successful that most and I it would appear greedy if I erm said that there was something that I think I would have done differently . |
| 22 | Well I must admit that I think I 'd find it a real struggle to cut wheat out of my diet . |
| 23 | The wireless and the cinema gave me such enjoyment that I decided I 'd become an actor , a film star . |
| 24 | When I was released , I was so relieved that I swore I would lead a normal life — no more endless walks . |
| 25 | ‘ I am a little drowsy , that is all , a little tired with the journey , though I feel better than I thought I would . |
| 26 | I was offered a cup of tea and stayed ten minutes longer than I thought I 'd be . |
| 27 | So I have been away longer than I said I would be , and Mr Shah is a little surprised at my dereliction . |
| 28 | The editor had kindly accepted an article I had written about West Indian gospel music , so I thought I would go to the head office and introduce myself . |
| 29 | ‘ I was coming this way , so I thought I would accompany Vern . |
| 30 | I 'm on a walking-tour with my cousin but she elected to do the art galleries in Penzance this morning , so I thought I would try to look up my old friend . ’ |