Example sentences of "[adj] i would " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ In the long-run I 'd like to be looked on as a composer rather than a stick player . |
2 | She 's elderly and , quite frankly , so bad-tempered I would n't leave her a cat . |
3 | " You 're damn " right I would n't . " |
4 | It 's Right I would . |
5 | The engine has done a genuine 25,000 miles so if possible I would like to make use of it . |
6 | The first questions that you brought up was , if possible I would be very grateful to you for a brief description of the two raids to Gdynia Pole ninth of October in Colesfield tenth of October nineteen forty three . |
7 | He says Well you 're quite right n y I Cos I did n't think we You know I 'd said to the man already it 's quite possible I would n't be able to really take the stuff out of store for him . |
8 | and er , it was gone eleven I would of thought , anyway he stopped and I slept like a log , got up at twenty past six , but erm , it 's a strange thing because one of those came last evening and it parked outside George 's , now I said yesterday , when Alan goes to work , it 's not long after six normally to go up to London and that |
9 | If I wanted to make it rich I 'd be Private Eye 's libel lawyer . |
10 | ‘ I 'm so sorry I would n't listen to you , ’ she said at last . |
11 | Sorry I 'd like the |
12 | The least I would expect would be an immediate invitation from the Prime Minister , come and see me , because if it was happening on the streets of any city in Britain and the MP stood up and said what I 've said I think he would be in Downing Street within the night . |
13 | Can I say definite I 'd be quite happy to start within the next four weeks . |
14 | To save even the meanest man or woman alive I 'd get rid of the whole Sistine Chapel ! |
15 | If he were alive I 'd tell him I think it 's unfair . |
16 | If it were alive I 'd strangle it ! ’ |
17 | About half past eight I would feed my horse and then have my breakfast . |
18 | Ninety three A eight I would like to ask a question Mr Mayor . |
19 | It was one of the reasons why I was anxious to learn English at school : so that I could tell her in her own language how grateful I would always be . ’ |
20 | ‘ I ca n't tell you how grateful I 'd be . ’ |
21 | Sandy , at three in the morning , watching Boy : ‘ If I was built like that I would n't wait until three o'clock to take my shirt off . ’ |
22 | After that I would shower them away , and peering over my side — all in my mind — would watch them being swept down a hillside in a cleansing torrent of water . |
23 | So always after that I would make sure I had a job to do as far away as possible from the scene , because it upset me a lot . |
24 | If it 's like promoting the idea of killing cops as being a good thing , if this band wanted to do a song like that I would n't want to be in the band . ’ |
25 | So after that I would never let him out to play , but then a social worker came to complain that I was keeping him in and away from other children . " |
26 | The the sort of thing that that I would be if I were in running your function Terry , would be to say , look at this package that we 've developed for P T E stations . |
27 | I mean you came quite high in that I would imagine that 's something you quite enjoy doing . |
28 | Those that have substantial incomes should not be in a position to take up houses that might otherwise be allocated to those on a lower income and Mr Mayor i as a result of this I feel that that I would urge this council , although I suspect I shall be unsuccessful , in supporting this motion . |
29 | and just the , the part here , I mean this , this I do n't know if it 's right or if it 's wrong but when you said I wan na put twenty quid towards my children 's future perhaps the way I would see is I , I would think twenty quid 'll go nowhere for their future , it 's gon na be a lot more expensive so as you 're openly offering me to take the money off you for that I would have perhaps gone down to try and commit you towards that need there and then to see how important it is and then , because when I er eventually bring back erm the sort of agenda and say look it 's gon na cost you a hundred and twenty quid a month erm you 're sort of sold on the idea . |
30 | Yeah Nick knows who he is or some something like that I would |