Example sentences of "i would [vb infin] [verb] they " in BNC.
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1 | Suddenly , I became very wary , especially at bath times , when I 'd refuse to dry them like I used to . |
2 | I thought I 'd 've got them for me bleeding snap . |
3 | ‘ I said to Bernie if they were mine I 'd want to take them inside on a night . |
4 | ‘ Oh , I 'd love to see them . ’ |
5 | I 'd love to see them manage on it for a year |
6 | ‘ I 'd love to meet them . ’ |
7 | ‘ Thank you — I 'd prefer to see them in full sunlight , ’ Lucy said hastily , in case Silas imagined she was anxious to experience a moonlight stroll with him . |
8 | ‘ I 'd prefer to type them . ’ |
9 | If I really were his mother , I 'd hate to see them there . |
10 | Oh I 'd hate to see them every day would you ? |
11 | If anybody had told me this time last year that we 'd find another pyramid at Giza , I 'd have said they were crazy ’ . |
12 | I wish I 'd have took them out a long while ago when they were higher . |
13 | And then when I went up home , I 'd have took them out and put them in the fridge and she says what are you doing and I says well that 's a couple of day 's meat for you and she says no no take that off home , take that off home , I 've and I says no that 'll do you . |
14 | Well I 'd have done them myself ! |
15 | If I 'd less sense than I have , I 'd have believed them . |
16 | Harry : ‘ I 'd have asked them , ‘ This opera , you 've been in it for long time — do you still like it then ? … |
17 | Oh God they 'd look macha I 'd have to strap them under my arms ! |
18 | Oh I , I think one had to consider erm , I , I 'd have to ask them the size of the room , what , what sort of a room it was , er , it was no use getting the fitting which erm was either far too big for the room in it 's , in it 's physical size |
19 | I swerved , went into the bedroom , found my shopping bag , packed my nightie and three library books my neighbour loaned me — I knew I 'd have to give them back . |
20 | Anybody could have kissed me and I 'd have kissed them right back with interest . |
21 | I 'd have got them for five or six quid a window |
22 | They were really good , if I 'd known I 'd have told them sooner . |
23 | This corpse looks fresh — it 's a good job they do n't bury people properly round here , else I 'd have to dig 'em up . |
24 | They were heavy : I 'd have to wedge them in the middle so they did n't drag me down sideways . |
25 | He started telling me that I was an emotional cretin and to improve I 'd have to pay them a load of money to get into their reading room — at £10 an hour . |
26 | Nevertheless , if anyone had told me then that one day this company would be performing Shakespeare , I 'd have thought they were mad . |
27 | It 's either that one , but I 'd have thought they would have . |
28 | for three hours with a sur as the surgeon battled to save his life well I 'd have thought they could have plugged wounds with something other than a finger ! |
29 | If I 'd had some castanets I 'd have clicked them in his face . |
30 | If I could , I 'd have watched them for hours . |