Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] would do [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Fiona Ray , who has Down 's Syndrome , was sure she could win the tough Duke of Edinburgh 's Gold Award , but experts doubted she 'd do it .
2 That 's because I did n't have time to sit and colour with him so he decided he 'd do it all blue himself did n't you ?
3 I thought I would do it alone , but now I 've met you again I 've changed it a bit . ’
4 Of course , Billy 's answer was ‘ certainly ’ , 'cos he obviously never thought I 'd do it . ’
5 She said , ‘ I never thought I 'd do it .
6 Well no I did it last week and one of the references I could n't remember the name of the woman , so I just put Mrs blank and I just left it so I thought I 'd do it again cos there were a couple of bits I did wrong and a bit dodgy , so I though save me writing it I 'll just do it all over again but it looks like I 'm not gon na be able to now because we 've brought out here for a piddling stupid fire drill !
7 So I thought I 'd do you a favour .
8 The dilemma threatened to spoil Sally 's happiness but one thing she was certain of — whatever it took she would do it because she could n't bear to lose him .
9 ‘ I knew you 'd do it , lad .
10 I knew you 'd do it ! ’
11 I thought you would do I thought there was something you 'd be doing I wo n't be sure now I 'm gon na put that tax disc in
12 Thought you 'd do them a favour , did you ? ’
13 I thought you 'd do it . ’
14 ‘ I thought she 'd do it bit by bit in detail , but she does n't .
15 to do Aladdin so when she thought she 'd do it this year she wanted me for Aladdin .
16 I thought we 'd do it in the fresh air rather than in the car , cos it just means
17 Ten teams took part in the first race in 1975 , and they all enjoyed themselves so they thought they would do it again the following year .
18 If he said he would defend the pound , you knew he would do it or bust .
19 He knew he would do it all again , because as he looked across the manicured lawns , the buildings shrouded now in darkness but soon to be brilliant in the blazing sunlight , the scene embodied all his dreams .
20 He thought it would do me good .
21 She thought it would do you good to be taught belief . ’
22 ‘ Lil thought it would do you good to sweat a little …
23 He thought he would do me a service by telling me that the Ice Princess who had caught my eye was right here , in Roma . ’
24 But she knew that in the last resort if he did I would do it , but he 's , he 's paid off now as soon as he 'd paid off he went on the dole again
25 Well I said I would do it and I 'll do it , I wo n't let them down , I 'll never let them down but
26 I said I 'd do it . ’
27 I said I 'd do it , and I want to get some sputum samples for analysis to make sure he has n't got a chest infection .
28 Jean said you 'd do it marvellously .
29 ‘ Yes , well , you know I said you need n't feed the cat and water the plants because Barbs said she 'd do it ? ’
30 I mean , th tha when we took it over we , we got that , cos people said well , you know , just dishing out the oranges was n't there should be something organized so Rotaract said they would do we said we would give the money towards the prizes .
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