Example sentences of "would [vb infin] as i [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Faced with the evidence that we have , any responsible Home Secretary would act as I have acted . |
| 2 | The wording referring to the specific location in the location description would by definition have to be drawn up the region , cos they would have intimate knowledge of the locality that er sorry and the costs would be drawn up by the region because they would know as I say intimately they would know that specific development |
| 3 | I would do as I do now probably and go |
| 4 | But I should say that if I had to buy them , I would do as I did with the ones I have — buy from a breeder . |
| 5 | ‘ West Indies 790 for 3 declared , ’ I would insist as I delivered him his child 's dinner on a tray . |
| 6 | He knew well the anxiety this would create as I wondered whether one day he would turn me away . |
| 7 | Was he just a common cock-tease , I would wonder as I suggested a new word , broke an overlong line , or did he sometimes really desire a more intimate contact ? |
| 8 | ‘ 84 for 2 , Mr Beesley , ’ I would shout as I passed him snoozing in the sun beneath the gangling wisteria . |