Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [verb] a lot " in BNC.

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1 I 'd do a lot for Sue , but a man has to draw the line somewhere . "
2 overpower , you know , creep up on you , I , I 'd , it 'd just get the better of me Eric that 's why I got really the other one you see and that , I , I have n't come to any harm not having it , and erm I 've just got to get rid of this because it 's , I 'd do a lot more Eric if it were n't for the television , I know I 'll miss it when I get rid of it you see , it has been described as a plug-in drug
3 I 'd give a lot to know what forensic evidence they 've found . ’
4 I 'd lay a lot of money on it !
5 I 'd play a lot more if I was n't in school , ’ said Capriati , who won just one tour event in 1992 .
6 ‘ People had said to me that I 'd have a lot of spare time on the film set — oh sure !
7 I 'd have a lot more if it was n't for bloody death duties . ’
8 That rudder movement equals braking and so it 's slowing you down , it may look impressive being heeled over like this but I 'd sail a lot faster if the boat were flat .
9 There was a sort of bird sanctuary on an island in the middle of the lake and I 'd spend a lot of my time watching the comings and goings of the inhabitants .
10 Although I had n't met him before , like many would-be adventurers I 'd read a lot about his life and experiences .
11 I 'd work a lot less if I could .
12 I 'd see a lot more stars when Carmen hit me over the head with it .
13 If that is the carrot to persuade this Parliament to give up such independence as it possesses and to move it on from the treaty of Rome , I would want a lot of persuading that that was in our best interests .
14 I would think a lot of the money is actually in property already or she 's got to have it in property
15 I would get a lot of satisfaction if the players went on to do well . ’
16 I would say a lot of it is money .
17 I would imagine a lot of it could be .
18 I imagined I would have a lot of spare time , but my diary is always full .
19 She 'd have a lot to get used to at first , ’ Rose said absently as she scanned through the letter .
20 We have someone always there for those who have er , society those who are poor er , women er , many of the issues that we feel very strongly and here , here She had no sort of cultural historic resonance with the nation of Wales but I 'm sure her and the way she approaches her whole ministry would mean that she 'd have a lot of than those of us here in the URC in Wales .
21 She could have it out and she 'd have a lot of fun with it and on it .
22 But you 'd miss a lot of important points .
23 Well you 'd cook a lot better !
24 I I think you 'd be er you 'd succeed a lot more in that .
25 ‘ You said you 'd read a lot about them . ’
26 So if you just kept your treble clef you 'd have a lot of lines possibly that you were n't using at all .
27 Er it 's not like if you had a lot of people in the flats who were all working up at for example , you 'd have a lot more kind of community spirit going , and a lot , and a lot more common erm feeling , I think , between people .
28 And then if she says well and , and then I might say but I just would imagine that you 'd have a lot more to do with your life before you thought about settling down and getting engaged to someone .
29 you 'd see a lot more things of interest and maybe say oh I 'll take it from minus fifteen to plus fifteen .
30 Well you could never , you could never rely on shipment , cos one time you 'd get a lot of shipment and the next time you might be six weeks and get no shipment , so who 's gon na pay them their money ?
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