Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [vb infin] [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I do n't think he 's thinking of marrying , but even if he asked me , I 'd refuse him , as I 'd refuse any man . ’
2 Well first of all I 'd go down Street and up Street West and up to the top of Street and there was some puddling furnaces , the new side iron works and I 'd watch those men they 'd produce wrought iron and during the process the metal boils up and I 'd have to get a big rubbling bar and rubble they 'd call rubble into a ball , there 's a little wagon put underneath the put under the wagon and off he goes to the steam hammer , now I used to be fascinated with this and Saturday after Saturday I used to go up there and watch one of the heats and as soon as they 'd finished doing they used to go into the Forge and Hammer for a drink , I mean it was such hard work so they 'd do a heat go up the Forge and Iron and come back and then do another heat when I 'd
3 And I 'd bet most guitarists are like me .
4 It does n't have error correction or data compression and for £249 , I 'd expect these features to be standard .
5 See if it was warmer and dryer , I 'd go out there and I 'd rake that lawn .
6 I 'd do those clubs where they served chicken in a basket .
7 The 21-year-old from Darlington says : ‘ I used to get up at five in the morning and go cleaning at Presto , then I 'd work in a chippy from eleven to two and then later I 'd do some child-minding .
8 ‘ I never thought I 'd feel that way about any woman , but it is how I feel about you . ’
9 ‘ I never thought I 'd feel this way about a man , ’ she said , her face serious .
10 But I 'd get off at the Meinhof , looking straight ahead and keep on walking and I 'd feel this presence move up beside me .
11 I 'd give this Sir Benson Craig a piece of my mind if I met him , that I would .
12 ‘ I thought we 'd agreed I 'd cover that region , ’ Steve said , giving her his full attention now , his grey eyes narrowing quizzically .
13 I 'd bring some food too . ’
14 She would typify what I 'd hope all students would be .
15 NUMEROSO : Perhaps he will , but if I were one of the people coming to live here I 'd want some kind of security I think … or would I ?
16 I 'd bang some sense into her .
17 Jane McLoughlin also met an ex-hacker who , since his self-cure , had been able to look back with some pleasure at his early hacking day 's : ‘ I 'd kick that machine of mine into life , sing a snatch of Yes .
18 I 'm offering you everything I can , Folly ; and it 's a damn sight more than I ever thought I 'd offer any woman .
19 I 'd wear this outfit to a club , ’ said Lara .
20 But then , when I le left you and went to work I 'd eat those pasties and crisps and then perhaps I 'm still hungry , sometimes I 'd go and have a Chinese all at the wrong time , that 's what all that is in n it ?
21 I 'd love some coffee .
22 For two pins I 'd send this lot home and have you all to myself . ’
23 I ca n't worry my husband because he 's not well and I do n't want him to think I 'd make any difference .
24 I 'D MAKE this Single Of The Week if it did n't seem such a wilfully perverse thing to do .
25 I thought I 'd make this week , I had four last week .
26 ‘ Franca , I ca n't — Oh dear — I promised Irina I 'd go over and help her pack — I said I 'd stay all day — they 're leaving , you know — ’
27 I 'd welcome any information you can give me .
28 I 'd welcome any information you can give me .
29 I promised him I 'd go this year though .
30 ‘ D' you think I 'm so stupid I 'd glue this thing to my head on purpose ? ’
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