Example sentences of "[pron] would [adv] have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd rather have a turkey ! ’ |
| 2 | I 'd rather have a couple hours |
| 3 | A fucking cake , I 'd rather have a bottle of Gin I 'd prefer to that . |
| 4 | That looks a pretty good job , sweeping the floor , though I 'd rather have a go on the sweeping machine . |
| 5 | I 'd tell my husband I 'd rather have a change of holiday and not go with our friends . |
| 6 | I 'd rather have a meal would n't you ? |
| 7 | I 'd rather have a rat in the house than a dog |
| 8 | but I mean I 'd rather have a Calibre than that definitely |
| 9 | If the worst came to the worst and we did get another president , I would do it , but I 'd rather have a break for a little while . |
| 10 | I 'd rather have a racist straight up and on the rocks any day . |
| 11 | I 'd not have a child at my age . |
| 12 | That most people you know , they wo n't try something like that , I mean , I know I 'm a bit like that myself I 'd sooner have a steak . |
| 13 | ‘ I actually won quite easily when I expected that I 'd still have a lot to learn , ’ he explains . |
| 14 | I 'd maybe have a chat chat with them you know , personal like . |
| 15 | I had planned to buy a flat with Geraldine but realized that if — no , when — John came back I would rather have a home all set up for him . |
| 16 | Although of course I would rather have a Pissarro . |
| 17 | Well what I would what I would do erm I would rather have a commitment for a date to start when you go out of here and if you say if you 've got if you 've got something that comes up then fine . |
| 18 | Well I did , I took it , I took it out and said , alright when I went and enquired , I said well I would normally have a cheque book now cos I 'm not always in the bank , and I had this slip to say I do n't need one will come automatically he said oh yes , but that breaking down is hopeless , then I should fill it in now and I 'll take it . |
| 19 | How often have you read articles about open-ended investigative work in the classroom and thought : ‘ This is all very well but I would n't have a clue where to start ’ ? |
| 20 | I think just the fact that my wife knew what was going on , and knew the problems exactly you know , they had their own meetings and the food parcels that they could organize , you know I would n't have a clue how to go about it , the fact that various shops refused to have collection points inside , and they wrote off to the management of these shops and got that changed . |
| 21 | I 'm glad I 'm not in the position of having to sort out Everton 's troubles , because I would n't have a clue how to get them out of the mess they are in . |
| 22 | I would n't have a clue where to go . |
| 23 | I mean , if there was a free supply of smack , I would n't have a problem in the world . |
| 24 | their , their supply routes are n't as well defined as ours , but they 've got shear weight of numbers , see , I 'm af , I 'm afraid , I could be a fucking karate black belt or something right , so one on one against you I would n't have a problem , but if you went and got fucking thirty of your mates I would have a problem , I maybe able to hold you off for a fucking few minutes or something or if you could either contact , maybe a few months or years or something , but they will win |
| 25 | But the threat of sanctions imposed by the United Nations is at the back of his mind , ‘ We have discussed it and it is of great personal interest to me as I would n't have a job . |
| 26 | I would n't have a future . |
| 27 | Why , I would n't have a moment 's peace on a Sunday , what with tinkering all morning and driving all the rest of the day . ’ |
| 28 | So if I were you I would just have a word with your insurance company and make sure that everything 's okay but you 're obviously , they must know that you 've got to leave your er fridge-freezer switched on , so you 've got to have your mains electrics on . |
| 29 | But I saw no other way out : I did n't know if I would ever have a chance again . ’ |
| 30 | The doctors told me I would never have a child of my own . |