Example sentences of "would [verb] [conj] i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the look on her face you 'd think that I had confessed to a desire to murder her family and steal all her money . |
| 2 | I 'd think that I have seen enough to say that cricket could never be the be-all-and-end-all of life for me . |
| 3 | Well he , he was asking me which I 'd prefer and I said I think you ought to consider Vicki not me on the crossing . |
| 4 | And I 'd know that I 'd incurred that expense . |
| 5 | If I were experienced and sophisticated like Marise , he might get involved with me anyway , because he 'd know that I understood the game and would n't get hurt . |
| 6 | At last the shops opened and like a kid with a tanner , I hunted and sniffed and tasted and tried , imagining what I 'd buy if I had all the money in the world . |
| 7 | You said you 'd wait till I came to you of my own free will ; let's not prolong the agony any longer . |
| 8 | ‘ I thought I 'd wait until I made a go of it before I told you . |
| 9 | But if you 'd wait until I switch on the hall light … ’ |
| 10 | ‘ After all , you 'd survive if I disappeared , would n't you ? |
| 11 | I do n't know what I 'd do if I smoked as many as them ! |
| 12 | ‘ I 'ope it 's not damaged permanent , ’ she said , ‘ I do n't know what I 'd do if I 'ad more 'ard luck and found I could n't ever walk again . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I keep wondering what he 'd do if I wandered up to the edge of the pit and leaned over and yelled , ‘ Oi , you down there . |
| 14 | I can hear Victor asking what I 'd do if I started losing the fight ; let them kick me about while all the time I could stop them ; let them find the gun ? |
| 15 | Back to my schooldays in Bideford , and me wondering whatever I 'd do when I left . |
| 16 | The last thing I 'd do when I get Mr . |
| 17 | ‘ Only the big-money stuff I 'd choke if I drank … |
| 18 | ‘ Do you think she 'd mind if I went on with it ? ’ |
| 19 | The first one was to the house in Colchester to ask if they 'd mind if I delayed my arrival by one more day . |
| 20 | ‘ If I were on holiday , Nigel would be the first person I 'd contact when I got back . |
| 21 | ‘ I wish you 'd remember that I have n't got a fast-forward button , Flo ! ’ |
| 22 | and he 'd , he 'd work until I cooked . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm sure he 'd recover if I looked after him . |
| 24 | ‘ What 'd happen if I told them how you 'd cheated ? ’ |
| 25 | Well it would be on my terms , there 's no way I 'd go cos I know it 's against the law |
| 26 | cos you could , I mean if if she asked you about it , you know , you could just say well honestly I 'm quite , I did n't think you were the kind of person who 'd go for I know , I know that thing is I mean I can see , I can see that she 's going for him because |
| 27 | And I 'd pay before I go ; |
| 28 | So I got dressed and went to the corner shop to nick three Wormy bars , but Brett and Damon snuck up behind and they said they 'd tell if I did n't give them a bar each . |
| 29 | With my luck , Ginny , I 'd lose if I backed the only filly in a one horse race , ’ Mark told her , suddenly conscious of the fact that his speech was beginning to slur . |
| 30 | She said I 'd been given all I 'd get and I said it was n't enough . ’ |