Example sentences of "we would [vb infin] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't think we would engage in that sort of thing . |
| 2 | In some counts , a signal of distress but is attempting to solicit something but is usually what we would classify in our abstract concept of parental investment . |
| 3 | All the time we would talk in English . |
| 4 | Unlike this government , we would invest in you : every government has a duty to use its resources to extend freedom , opportunity and choice to all its citizens and this is particularly true for the young . |
| 5 | I rarely made a comment on what someone was wearing ; we would sit in a park or café or at home discussing image , beauty , fashion and advertising , and skirt around the more obvious , immediate issues of how we both looked , how we were dressed . |
| 6 | It was mostly the village pub at Bourn we went to , or the similar one at Great Gransden , where we would sit in front of the fire and have a few drinks , and Henry would try to get Rosemary into a corner . |
| 7 | We would sit in the majlis shocked by the sudden blackness , held in the sudden quiet . |
| 8 | Carpets and cushions would be ordered and we would sit in the hot stillness , our voices quiet , the half-English , half-Arabic clear on the heavy air . |
| 9 | One thing we were both sure of was that we would return in the near future with no carp tackle , but to fish purely for the cats , that is if we can get booked of course . |
| 10 | Yeah , you got a smoke machine we , we , we would set in little , in a hole in the back . |
| 11 | We would meet in the balera and spend the whole afternoon dancing together . |
| 12 | This last judgement ( although it is commonly made ) is speculative , of course , as the scribe is normally anonymous , but it is analogous to rejecting live speakers from a random sample on the grounds that they do not speak as we think they ought to speak , or rejecting attested spoken forms on the grounds that they are not what we would expect in some particular location . |
| 13 | We decided that for the Capital Guarantee Bond we would advertise in the national press . |
| 14 | A Ferranti spokesman would not give details of the individuals or organisations against which legal action may be taken but said : ‘ We would hope in the not too distant future to take the necessary legal action to put everything right . ’ |
| 15 | Mrs Raffald looked at both of us , for she wanted to tidy the drawing-room and suspected that when all the coffee was drunk we would go in there . |
| 16 | Let me assure you , I never had the slightest doubt we would stay in Division Three . |
| 17 | Each day we would assemble in a room under the supervision of a young Lieutenant and sing carols . |
| 18 | What we had was basically method things where we were given lots of experimental things we would do in the laboratory , but no real philosophy behind it , no sod of follow through . |
| 19 | And what we would do in those circumstances sir is if the late objections er the objections or representations that were to arrive er up to let us say five o'clock tomorrow , we would er deal with and then send on to you with copies to the objector of course . |
| 20 | There are certain clothes we feel comfortable in and which we would wear in preference to all others . |
| 21 | We would pass in the house with blind-lipped |
| 22 | We both played tennis and squash and most weekends we would walk in the countryside , on the hills or along the seashore . |
| 23 | And although the days would be taken up with working and hunting and discussions , every evening we would gather in the Sun Chamber and every evening there would be a banquet of some kind . |
| 24 | In this respect Locke is not an empiricist : he does not think that geometrical knowledge or , for that matter , the knowledge we would have in natural philosophy if we knew the real essences of substances , is empty and trivial . |
| 25 | ( We would have in mind issues such as conservation of national resources , self-reliance , population education , health priorities , concepts of nationhood and the use of appropriate locally based technology . ) ’ |
| 26 | When visiting us in the early stages of Christian Aid she listened with obvious incredulity to our talk about the hours we would spend in Church on the books . |
| 27 | I had the idea for a school in Berlin that would help train the musicians we would need in the future . |
| 28 | When harmonizing a piece we must decide what kind of horizontal spread we would like in the harmonic atmosphere . |
| 29 | " Unfortunately we were unable to do as much as we would like in terms of giving the product a visual identity-the exercise was fairly restricted by the basic product . |
| 30 | Richard had promised Mr Hobbs we would drive in convoy in case their car broke down again . |