Example sentences of "would [adv] [verb] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Anyway , I 'd rather stay here with you . ’
2 ‘ I 'm not afraid of falling off , look you ; I love riding , ’ cried Deborah indignantly , ‘ and I 'd rather go home on horseback than by car .
3 If I must vegetate , I 'd rather do so at home , in spite of the undoubtedly superior ménage here .
4 More than you 'd normally get here in three months . ’
5 She had seen him surrounded by people shouting and screaming , ‘ Go on , my son ’ , not one of them down to lose or win as much as Jack , and he 'd just stand there like a beautiful , pale statue .
6 We 'd just sit there in silence .
7 They 'd just go right in our edge o , end of that shelf I think .
8 If I only took the big parts and none of this TV crap I 'd just go away to film , and then when I was around I 'd really be around .
9 After all , he could n't go on driving for ever , he 'd just drive straight into another ocean , and that was what he was trying to get away from , was n't it , the ocean ?
10 ‘ If you 'd just keep away from the dog fights , Pa , ’ Sarah had begged .
11 I 'd just ride away with them , would n't I ?
12 Well I should ima would imagine he 'd just say well in this day and age the banks are just charging him so much he just finds
13 ‘ No , ’ he agreed , ‘ but I thought I 'd just say so in case you got the wrong idea . ’
14 ‘ I 'd just come home from a cruise and the mail was up to my knees .
15 So then this fellow comes to the phone , obviously his missus had entered it and he did n't have a bloody clue that she 'd gone in for it and he 'd just come home from work and er Annika Rice there , saying oh where is she ?
16 There 's no need to worry — I 'd not live there for all the gold in Christendom and I told the lady Anne as much !
17 It was ironic to realise she 'd once come close to despising her mother for that frailty , when she was battling hard now not to fall into the same trap herself .
18 You 've done more than you thought you 'd ever get away with and so in a sense it 's all gain from here , in fact it 's been all gain for some time and so you ca n't complain and you do n't intend to if fate deserts you now .
19 Not that he 'd ever get anywhere with it , in the US , not these days anyway .
20 ’ I 'd always stay away from them , Fuzzy , ’ he said earnestly , ’ if you were around ’ .
21 I reckoned that the Queen would probably have agreed with me — she 'd always come across as a decent sort .
22 ‘ I 'd probably wait here in my 4 by 4 with the lights off and then charge out so they have to swerve , only there ai n't anywhere to swerve to . ’
23 If you had a good day you 'd probably come home for your tea , you see ?
24 I 'd also use more in the plant line than Java Moss , like some Java Fern which is indestructible and will grow on the bogwood .
25 I 'd also use more in the plant line than Java Moss .
26 All my classmates and tutors said I 'd never get away with it .
27 Well , this is truth time , and even though she warned me I 'd never get away with it , I can not live a lie .
28 ‘ You see ’ ( I would explain , I would be reasonable ) , ‘ even if I were willing to perjure myself , I 'd never get away with it .
29 You 'd never get away with it today
30 I often thought I could win money on predicting results/scores , but a/ You 'd never win much without risking an awful lot and b/ I reckon the odds are fixed even more in the bookies favour on footy , than with GGs .
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