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 ? ’ |