Example sentences of "[adj] i would " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 's elderly and , quite frankly , so bad-tempered I would n't leave her a cat . |
| 2 | " You 're damn " right I would n't . " |
| 3 | It 's Right I would . |
| 4 | The engine has done a genuine 25,000 miles so if possible I would like to make use of it . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm so sorry I would n't listen to you , ’ she said at last . |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | If I had n't been pregnant I would have been sent back to Bullwood , but they have n't got a mother and baby unit there , though in those days Styal was only for women over twenty-one , apart from the pregnant borstal girls . |
| 10 | If I had kept my wits and remained coherent I would probably have realised the manager 's job was third prize . |
| 11 | However , if death was unavoidable I would come back as Arthur Miller . |
| 12 | You 're unemployed I would n't have thought you could 've stood a hundred and fifty , two hundred pounds withdrawal . |
| 13 | If I had been brave I would have hit him . |
| 14 | I expected to be terrified of the pain and I was worried that if anything went wrong I would n't be able to cope . |
| 15 | ‘ I knew that I was playing with fire ’ , he confessed ; ‘ I ran the risk , and if I were set free I would still do the same . ’ |
| 16 | I grabbed at every invitation , no matter how uninteresting , that would occupy my evenings , and if I had one free I would fill it myself by visiting friends or , in the last resort , going to a movie alone . |
| 17 | These six lives are all of my spending , and if I were free I would go with any army and take them back with usury . |
| 18 | I 'd be interested I would . |
| 19 | ‘ If Liverpool were interested I would be honoured . |
| 20 | Er for two persons , two people , that manse was adequate I would say . |
| 21 | When the house was empty I would take the key from round my neck , unlock the harmonium and experiment with pulling out some of the stops . |
| 22 | The boys in the group , around 15 years old I would imagine , spent the evening defoliating the live trees circling the campsite and building a monstrous fire , which threatened the tents downwind . |
| 23 | I was more tired than ever before , but everything was so new and interesting I would not leave the deck . |
| 24 | Finally he said , ‘ No , I 'm afraid I would n't be able to . |
| 25 | It 's that I 'm afraid I would disappoint you . |
| 26 | Otherwise I was afraid I would fall into the old trap of pitying him . |
| 27 | I was afraid I would have to move when Alan came back but he wanted someone to keep house for him so it worked out very well . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ No , I promised Sabine I would n't . |
| 29 | Will it be ab be about ninetyish I would think . |
| 30 | But if I am honest I would like to have been born perhaps six or seven years later . |