Example sentences of "[vb infin] [that] [pron] would [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How did I know that they would say yes so readily ? |
| 2 | And did they know that they would get some money when he died ? ’ |
| 3 | Anyone familiar with the clear , highly distinctive aroma of geranium would know that one would need to be totally anosmic to confuse it with the soft , deep notes of sandalwood . |
| 4 | Little did we know that it would result in one of the most amazing periods of any of our lives — including David 's I 'm sure . |
| 5 | I 'm glad all your transport users are , are now coming out of the woodwork , but you are the minority in this hundred , now of the majority the car drivers do you feel any resent of responsibility towards users of public transport , I mean there are all manner of er plans afoot to , to slightly further tax or er charge drivers so that roads can be subsidised , I do n't know that it would subsidise public transport , but there are penalties coming up for private car users and drivers , do you approve ? , do you disapprove , do you think that 's fair enough ? , no one 's said any thing about pollution yet , yes |
| 6 | That way , a business man making an investment would know that he would get his money back within four years . |
| 7 | But even if he had given me a direct answer , I do n't know that I would have believed him . |
| 8 | He 'd know that someone would have to go down there and recover the body and it could easily have been spotted . |
| 9 | She did n't doubt that he would find her . |
| 10 | But she knew that in the last resort that if he did win that I would do it but he 's he 's paid off now . |
| 11 | Government employees were given the day off to swell the crowd , and Mr Hun Sen emphasised that only his party could guarantee that they would keep their jobs . |
| 12 | I do not consider that it would help towards the solution of your Lordships ' present problem for me to discuss further the points which arose in Morris ( including the question whether it really is an example of theft ) or in the many other cases on section 1(1) which have occupied the anxious attention of the courts and the academic writers . |
| 13 | Future funding from the Board to law centres would be for cases done under the green forms and legal aid schemes , including any new arrangements that might be developed , ‘ and possibly grants for specific types of work where the law centres could demonstrate that they would provide a better and more efficient service in ways that did not lend themselves to payment on a case by case basis . ’ |
| 14 | I do n't think that we would enjoy the Victorian smog of 1880 London , so let's settle for 1850 England . |
| 15 | You may also think that you would like help with the planning and execution of the catering . |
| 16 | Do you think that you would like to return to the platform work ? |
| 17 | But do you think that it would do that ? |
| 18 | Certainly it would be very difficult to introduce any statistical rational erm to the desegregation of Greater York to its district components , bearing in mind the small populations er in some of the Greater York er districts , we think that the general level of detail erm in the structure plan is appropriate , and we think to go down to any finer detail would be an inappropriate to a structure plan , and thirdly I think on that issue , er we would think that it would prejudice erm the work that District Council would want to do erm in their er local plans . |
| 19 | You might think that it would have been easy enough to reconstruct the evolutionary pathway , but it was n't . |
| 20 | He could n't really think that she would stop her investigations just because of a few threats ? |
| 21 | ( In all honesty I did n't really think that she would want to flick elastic bands but I could n't think of what else to rhyme with ‘ hands ’ . ) |
| 22 | As for killing Havvie , I did not think that she would thank me for the scandal , ’ he finished simply . |
| 23 | She could recall his hard masculine looks with such clarity of detail that she did n't think that she would have any problem in recreating the image on paper . |
| 24 | When the right hon. Gentleman wrote that , did he think that he would end up making exactly that ’ dishonest and absurd ’ promise himself ? |
| 25 | He did not think that he would get away with it . |
| 26 | I do n't think that he would get us too far in those questions . |
| 27 | I do not think that anyone would believe that that was either necessary or sensible . |
| 28 | I do n't think that anyone would doubt that the treatment Dr Carrington received was extremely caring and humane ; but can we be sure that in other cases this will necessarily be so ? |
| 29 | ‘ Did you think that I would make love to you for a few days and then let you walk out of my life without trying to get in touch ? ’ |
| 30 | If we 're given an assignment , whatever it is , perform it well , do n't think that I would make a better magazine servant than that brother over there and I do n't like it on the accounts , why do they always use me as a hall servant ? |