Example sentences of "[pron] would [noun] " in BNC.

  Previous page   Next page
No Sentence
31 On Saturday afternoons and Sundays I would cycle into the countryside with bait , rod and tackle to explore some new stretch of water , looking for fish .
32 On weekdays I would cycle by his home
33 I would jus , love to own a hotel in the Caribbean .
34 After my own experiences I wo I would n't advice someone not to go to their G P , but firstly , I would advice them to contact the Eating Disorders Association er , because they are very helpful and they 're more supportive than any G P I 've ever come across .
35 Sally explains : ‘ I designed a cropped pin-stripe jacket which I thought I would sequin but it was too heavy , so I have put bright , luminous shiny pink and purple braiding on to a man 's pin-stripe suit material .
36 yes I would Mr. Chairman erm I concur with every word that and confirm that support er mostly er
37 Every so often , someone would buck the trend : in 1982 Mr Kinnock was dropped from the slate , but kept his place .
38 Restless that I am , I often pray that someone would cage and rule me entirely .
39 Some sort of adventure story , he supposed , which would film well .
40 He had been saving as much as possible from the grant in the hope of amassing a small sum which would tide him over until he could find a local job .
41 Thanks to Emma 's years of extreme beneficence , Rachaela had managed to save a little , and now there was some interest which would tide her over , perhaps until the new year .
42 I looked round in history for a fitting symbol for a party which would repesent the individual citizen against the state and the person I alighted on was John Hampden .
43 The access group wants a new law by the end of the century which would enshrine the freedom to roam , providing no significant damage was done to land management or conservation .
44 Earlier this month a bill began its passage through California 's legislature which would sentence touts , or scalpers as it calls them , to a fine of $1,000 or a year in jail .
45 Warning that there was no single mechanism which would catapult Britain to economic strength , Mr Kinnock said : ‘ Research and development , transport and communications , science , education and training ; they are the priorities .
46 However , applying such a model directly to the topic of attitudes towards the monarchy would neglect the role of implicit factors , especially the implicit justifications which could be called upon should an argumentative attack be mounted or the implicit criticisms which would surface into explicitness under changed historical circumstances .
47 On March 20 the opposition National Convention for the Restoration of Democracy [ see p. 37922 ] criticized the government for failing to uphold the pledges of its own programme and called for the formation of a government enjoying the nation 's confidence , which would institute real political change .
48 Which would Sophia prefer ? he asked himself .
49 Even allowing for my interest in all things Cambrian it is a well worthwhile volume which would interest even the least technically proficient enthusiast .
50 PRESIDENT REAGAN is weighing up a report which would hand control of the US 's weather and remote-sensing satellites to private enterprise .
51 Unfortunately " they did not have information on any program which would de with a small issue of some 500 items .
52 One was for a building which would seat 306 people as well as the choir .
53 He knew that when the circle was spinning fast enough against the standing magical field of the discworld itself in its slow turning , the resulting astral friction would build up a vast potential difference which would earth itself by a vast discharge of the Elemental Magical Force .
54 To remedy this bias , de Gaulle called for a return to a system based on gold , which would discipline US monetary policy and place all nations on a more equal footing .
55 They felt there would be two consequences to this which would disadvantage the arts in relation to other curriculum areas .
56 Yes well my grandmother I think she lived nearby and she 'd sort of pop in .
57 taller but you 'd kind of grow out .
58 He 's not like a father as you 'd sort of think of a father .
59 Because you 'd sort of , they , they 'd go up and then if , if you went any farther you 'd go on to the doctors ' lectures you see .
60 Er and often you 'd go into a quite a poor home and you 'd , you 'd sort of er , th there was n't the money about you see in , in those days .
  Previous page   Next page