Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] would [verb] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They told us that many customers would be ready to pay £30 more for a washing machine , say , to get it from someone who would have the payments collected weekly from their homes , simply because that fitted into the pattern of their normal use of credit . |
| 2 | Do you know someone who would appreciate the sentiments ? |
| 3 | ‘ He wanted to set out his stall as someone who would balance the books and create a firm financial situation , ’ said Professor Sherer . |
| 4 | For each of these I then evolved time-limited discussion structures applying to the subject of disruption a simple group interaction method ( for which I would make no claims of originality ) , a process intended to maximize the chances of ‘ on-task ’ participation leading to clear definition and appreciation of areas of agreement and divergence and needs for further analysis or action . |
| 5 | The benefits would accrue to everyone who would suffer the effects of flooding . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , if I were you I would cultivate the gravitas of Jeeves . |
| 7 | Erm , I I just hoped to dictate to you which would cover the changes of the research approval form |
| 8 | Aristide , in turn , had assured the OAS that he was willing to find a " national solution " to the crisis , one which would safeguard the rights of all sections of society , if respect were shown for the Constitution and if his presidency were recognised . |
| 9 | He had told her that if she continued to harass him he would call the police . |
| 10 | ‘ The Prime Minister told me he would discuss the details with his officials and come back to us . |
| 11 | Wishful thinking : the statement ‘ If I could do anything I would implant the standards in his brain ’ may spark off more realistic ideas such as running a course to explain the standards ( perhaps in a country hotel so as to make it a pleasant experience ) . |