Example sentences of "we would [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think we would engage in that sort of thing .
2 I felt on top of things , and Marius and I had agreed that we would accompany each other to our respective regiments .
3 Further to the query by Mr P. Ridgley of Oldham regarding copal varnish ( WW/June 91/p.557 ) , we would inform you that copal varnishes were manufactured from fossilised resins , mainly obtained from the Congo .
4 Then we would tell her the same story , in the same words , like a folk-tale : the ride on the motorway , the meal in the restaurant , her going to sleep and waking up to see sheep on the Derbyshire hills .
5 Whether it 's a knitted or fabric item , suitable fillings will be required so we thought we would tell you about a couple of products from Abbey Quilting Ltd , a company which specialises in wadding and filling products for craftwork .
6 ‘ This is a common duiker , ’ we would tell them .
7 And we priced from from what the customers told us what they wanted , and then we would tell the customers how much that would cost , we got a feeling for the support for certain initiatives .
8 Together we shouted at the man , and told him we would tell this story all over London so that his name would be hated .
9 We would swop our lights for theirs any day .
10 By doing that , we would eliminate the 12-month delay .
11 We would stroll down to the quay at Bideford .
12 In the evenings we would stroll along the Corniche and have dinner at a riverside restaurant where we could watch the feluccas passing through the reflections of the lights on Elephantine Island .
13 For example , we would tax fuel according to emission rates and establish systems of tradable emission licenses for industry , setting ceilings on the permitted emissions , eg sulphur dioxide .
14 Er in our first assessments of mortality and major morbidity we would classify our consultants into three types , general surgeons with an interest in urology ,
15 In some counts , a signal of distress but is attempting to solicit something but is usually what we would classify in our abstract concept of parental investment .
16 In an actual campaign we would research these approaches with trial groups to see what changes need to be made .
17 I can remember the long cloudless days when we drove for mile after mile over desert that stretched out around us as flatly as an unruffled sea ; the way we would pull the throttle out so that the needle stood up straight at the figure forty , and then would laze back with our legs stretched out across the bonnet … .
18 The western sun would scorch and dazzle and we would pull down the blinds in the compartment .
19 My view ( the view of a confirmed industrial privatizer ) was that the National Health Service should remain at the centre of our health-care system and that politically we would reap the whirlwind if we could be portrayed as moving away from it .
20 During our evenings together we would talk about all we were going to do when he was better and were even planning a trip to North Devon to stay with our friends Steve and Iris Pugh .
21 Because of our shared love of water colour we would talk of our favourite painters , and we agreed that Cotman 's " Ploughed Field " in the City of Leeds Art Gallery is a very great work .
22 In the Pomme , we talked through what we would talk through .
23 All the time we would talk in English .
24 Freud talks about the ego as an agency , a psychological agency , just as we would talk about say er a social agency .
25 As he never married and had no relations apart from us and one other person , my father always hoped we would inherit uncle John 's money .
26 We would end up with fewer students .
27 You recall that we could not have the needles always selected in the same direction or we would end up with biased fabric ?
28 ‘ Oh , for so many reasons — because friends supported me in the faith that we would end up together .
29 Now we had originally had this extra facility available er so that we could trade off life against the extra thrust in an emergency but there was clearly the possibility erm that that might be used er when it really was n't necessary and we would end up with extra costs , extra life cycle costs , shorter engine life and it was felt on balance that with a reduced threat overall that it was sensible to take out that facility and to accept a longer engine life , but not , there 's no reduction in the total normal thrust but its merely its override combat facility .
30 ‘ We could play the US again tonight , it could go along the same pattern and we would end up winning 4–2 or 5–2 because of the chances we created . ’
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