Example sentences of "[vb base] would [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | Doubtless many poets envied Duck , for whom the queen had ‘ Enlarg 'd thy Bottle , and enrich 'd thy Beer ’ . |
2 | I do n't know whether , whether it sort of erm rang any bells with you but normally if you 're in a house people do n't offer you dri they usually say would you like a cup of tea or a cup of coffee and I just wondered , perhaps it 's my suspicious nature , whether this guy 's got a drink problem |
3 | would you credit that lot eh , I say would you credit that , now they 're gon na send me another bill for six pound odd for them and two pound , another two pound postage |
4 | Yeah , if they come up to you with a microphone and say would you like to say a few words for the television programme yourself |
5 | No I say would you like to feed the birds ? |
6 | He was the person , when you go away for a vacation , that you leave the key to your flat with , that you say would you water my geranium ; that is the historical sum of William Shakespeare , it 's the truth . |
7 | So in the third and last soliloquy Richard reminds us of his concealed plot , his ‘ deep intent ’ to kill Clarence — deep to the rest of the world , visible to us and tells us of his further plan to marry Lady Anne ( ‘ What though I kill 'd her husband and her father ? ’ ) . |
8 | You know , we do n't eat confuse would it . |
9 | When-e'er you mow 'd I follow 'd with the Rake , |
10 | member of the US Congress whom Martin Chuzzlewit meets on board the steamboat returning from Eden , a chauvinistic windbag celebrated for a speech called ‘ the Pogram Defiance ’ which , Martin is informed by another passenger , ‘ defied the world in general to com-pete with our country upon any hook ; and develop 'd our internal resources for making war upon the universal airth ’ . |
11 | — Now you shall see , but take this by the way — He came home this Morning at his usual Hour of Four , waken 'd me out of a sweet Dream of something else , by tumbling over the Tea-table , which he broke all to pieces , after his Man and he had rowl 'd about the Room like sick Passengers in a Storm , he comes flounce into Bed , dead as a Salmon into a Fishmonger 's Basket ; his Feet cold as Ice , his Breath hot as a Furnace , and his hands and Face as greasy as his Flanel Night-cap. — O Matrimony ! |
12 | To what extend would they understand the western methods of book promotion ? |
13 | Yes and er if I might s oh I er do n't know I 've been to bloody shop meself but I ai n't sorry about it , cos I 've done what I 've wanted to do and I 've enjoyed what I 've done and erm the authorities they get 'd me that on er hardship grounds there , as I say , being on er residential premise and er they showed me great respect and er |
14 | ‘ He 'd swim if he know 'd his boys had a public house . ’ |
15 | They have Betray 'd their Trust " . |
16 | The saucy Minx betray 'd her Pride , |
17 | Is this advisable and , if so , which perm would you suggest ? |
18 | Till he spoffer 'd who doon tha' ! |
19 | While Grief and Shame oppress 'd her tender Age , |
20 | It sounds more like a good meal , indeed one 's lips were watering , as I suppose would one 's eyes if one saw the prices ! |
21 | Would be Kidbrook I suppose would it ? |
22 | I mean would it be bigger or smaller or what ? |
23 | I mean would it be the same if we had ten and we raised it to the three quarters . |
24 | do n't it make you think though that Keith I mean would he really become pain in the side if it was just an ordinary battle |
25 | I mean would you like to , I mean dad works from home does n't he , he has link ups with London but he 's basically got all his equipment at home . |
26 | I mean would you spend more if you had it or are you all well balanced ? |
27 | Assuming you should change attitudes , I mean I mean would you agree with Angela that we should change attitudes ? |
28 | It 's I mean would you get out of bed for five hundred quid a day ? |
29 | Well I , I mean , you know , just forget your admin boundary at the moment , I mean would you concur with the views expressed about Tadcaster and Easingwold ? |
30 | John 's on folders I mean would you feel comfortable in working in the same group as him ? |