Example sentences of "[adj] you would [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Besides , I was afraid you would n't let me come if I phoned . ’ |
2 | Most people immediately associate addictions with drugs , alcohol and cigarettes , and if you 're health conscious you would probably add coffee , tea and sugar to the list . |
3 | If it were not human you would not want it for research and if it was not human no one would deny you having it for research . ’ |
4 | Then there are times when conditions are so ideal you would almost expect to catch fish on a baitless hook , but the net remains idle . |
5 | You wo n't forget your husband — and I 'm sure you would n't want to — but you will manage to rebuild a life without him . |
6 | ‘ I 'm sure you would n't want your wife and two lovely daughters to — ’ |
7 | ‘ You 're sure you would n't like some ? ’ |
8 | " Are you sure you would n't like to ask more complicated questions ? " the small attendant said , muffledly , from his side . |
9 | Then leaning closer towards Lizzie , he said , ‘ You 're sure you would n't like a sherry ? ’ |
10 | Which I 'm sure you would n't like would you ? |
11 | I 'm sure you would n't dare as well . |
12 | I 'm sure you would n't have known him . |
13 | If it is n't , say , ‘ I would like a little time to think about this , I need to get some facts and figures , I 'm sure you would n't wish me to give you incorrect information . |
14 | ‘ Are you sure you would not like to rest for a little ? ’ enquired Agnes . |
15 | For extra effect you can say ‘ Are you sure you would not like to change your mind ’ or ‘ I want you to be sure that you can point to whichever line you like . ’ |
16 | Not too sure you would actually do that without erm , I , I 've got no real comment on that i quite so simply |
17 | I 'm sure you 'd sooner cut out your tongue ! ’ |
18 | I 'm sure you 'd never exploit one ; |
19 | I 'm sure you 'd much prefer the money . ’ |
20 | if they were capital capitalist you would n't have a problem . |
21 | Well if he was tidy you would n't have a job would you ? |
22 | C. If fifty people came to me , real honest respectable people , and swore blind you would n't escape , I would n't trust them . |
23 | I mean even when I was small you would n't use thee and thou to an older person . |
24 | I was worried you would n't get the |
25 | I mean they put something round the mother 's tummy and they can see the heart beat beating , whereas we , if we wanted to know if the baby was alright and er it was n't getting distressed you 'd just put a , a cloth on the mummy 's tum and put your ear down to it and hear it that way . |
26 | If it was that certain you would n't have got away with it . ’ |
27 | I mean once or twice when we unload it the beer barrel break and when they , be surprised you 'd never get it back together again . |
28 | I was only teasing , for I am well aware you would never let me down , ’ Félix said with a pretence at seriousness . |
29 | oh the old boy next door he 's alright , and the woman next door she 's alright you 'd never think much of them |