Example sentences of "but i would [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want to convey that meaning but I would rather not use that word . |
| 2 | Asked whether he had been asked to leave , Mr Dunn said : ‘ It would not be correct to assume that but I would rather not comment . |
| 3 | But I would rather not fiddle around with other , I 'd rather have not done tha well , no I wanted to do language when I when I put my options down , but now , |
| 4 | But I would rather not . |
| 5 | You were just saying , you know , that we should just walk in the streets and things like , but I would just not walk out in the streets at night , I 've got to be in the car with the doors locked and , and I just would n't walk out in the streets at night , not because any thing has happened to me , but its just through what I 've heard , I 'm just terrified . |
| 6 | ‘ My husband to retire … but I would probably just die if I ever did ! ’ |
| 7 | But I would much rather find Mason puzzling than feel , as I do only too often , that I know all too well what so many of his more consistently praised contemporaries are on about , in music that routinely tells me nothing I did n't know already , or would indeed prefer never to hear again . |
| 8 | But I would very very much like to er to find out er and get a picture of what is up there . |
| 9 | But I would very much hope that it wo n't be necessary for interest rates to go up any higher than necessary . ’ |
| 10 | There is still quite a lot of opposition , so I do n't think it 's , it 's a certainty , but I would certainly very much hope and believe that this is the will of God for the Church and that , that it will happen . |
| 11 | Erm , funnily enough earlier on in August , erm , I rang you up about Yugoslavia , and er , I , one of the reasons that I gave for not , the Europeans , not intervening in Yugoslavia was my fear that it might lead to the Russian military unseating Gorbachev and my , er , discard that the , the sick man of Russia , so erm , sort of parallel I , well I would n't parallel it with Yugoslavia , my argument in Yugoslavia was that we should n't intervene because we do not have primary interests with , I mean , well we clearly have general interest but we do n't have primary interest , additionally in Russia is that everybody , in the world have interest but I would definitely here say that Britain should clearly do nothing per . |
| 12 | ‘ Call me if you need me in Theatre — but I 'd just as soon Tim Mayhew did it — I do n't trust myself near that bastard . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I am , ’ he said almost meekly , ‘ but I 'd just as soon not eat you out of home , when I 've brought nothing in . |
| 14 | I do n't think he 'd mind much , but I 'd sooner not try him out . |
| 15 | Biggins became involved and will be reported to the FA with Halsall , but I 'd rather not dwell on it . ’ |
| 16 | It wo n't do any harm , but I 'd rather not give him food for thought , because I consider him an idiot and I do n't think he 's capable of interpreting it correctly . |
| 17 | Oh yeah it was nice but I 'd rather not have that in it . |
| 18 | Oh yeah it was nice but I 'd rather not have that in it . |
| 19 | I mean I might think of doing something like that , but I 'd never actually dare to do it … |
| 20 | ‘ But I 'd really rather not talk to you or anyone tonight . |
| 21 | But I 'd still rather talk to him myself . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I dare say , but I 'd far rather be playing snooker with a few of the boys , accompanied by a few pints of beer — preferably Devil 's Dram . |
| 23 | But I 'd far rather be at home . ’ |
| 24 | Yeah but I 'd far sooner do that than not get off to sleep at night . |
| 25 | But I 'd much rather be given useful relevant information like where I am . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ It could , but I 'd much rather talk to you now . |