Example sentences of "would [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 's asked me to go along as wardrobe mistress , I said I 'd think about it but I ca n't stand the heat . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm only 50 per cent sure now , as two said they 'd think about it ’ . |
| 3 | I told him I 'd think about it . |
| 4 | Or he 'd think about it too much . |
| 5 | I told him what he could say , and he said he 'd think about it . |
| 6 | When I lived right on the job it used to drive my wife round the bend — I 'd be at home on a weekend , perhaps in the garden , and I 'd think about something in the greenhouse across the road so I 'd go over there and disappear for an hour whereas perhaps I should have been giving more time to my family . |
| 7 | ‘ I said I 'd think about it . |
| 8 | He said he 'd think about it over the weekend , and let Paul know on the Monday . |
| 9 | ‘ I only said I 'd think about it , Meredith , ’ he said , sounding bemused . |
| 10 | She 'd think about it . |
| 11 | ‘ I said I 'd think about bringing you out into the field with me . |
| 12 | I 'd think about a better way to handle Eric once I had that out of the way . |
| 13 | He was a cold sod , said he 'd think about it . |
| 14 | No that was that was the Friday and as it says th well I do n't know if it says there or not , but they said what would happen , they 'd think about it over the weekend and they 'd contact me the Monday afternoon erm to make a final decision . |
| 15 | And if you were a a lecturer in politics and you went to see this play then you might think oh look oh and then you 'd start thinking and if you were a scientist you would think about it in another way and if you were an artist you 'd think about it in another way . |
| 16 | I 'd be grateful if you 'd think about my offer seriously and — ’ dark brown eyes snared hers ‘ — remember that nothing less than winning ever did satisfy me . ’ |
| 17 | Because Ven had said he 'd think about it . |
| 18 | If you and I were doing it you you 'd think about a lot |
| 19 | I mean the last thing we 'd think about is excluding children . |
| 20 | in this , as more and more people become concerned with their health and the effect of what they eat has on it I 'd think about your English in that and how you put it together , that there sentence |
| 21 | That 's what you 'd think about it if you look at it as a piece of morphology , the shell shape — it turns out to be all one species with gene flow , hybridization right across the lot . |
| 22 | This landlocked location is n't the first place you 'd think of for a diving school but the Diver Training College is proving to be very popular . |
| 23 | So we hid it somewhere really good , where nobody 'd think of looking ! — Anyway , it do n't matter about putting it in the bank now , does it ? |
| 24 | And then there was her sister Laura , but she 'd think of her later . |
| 25 | Hardly anybody would think of Richard Wilson or Wright of Derby for instance they 'd think of Turner or Constable . |
| 26 | I guess you 'd think of us more as wildcat miners , but we follow the bluetrees , among other things , to lead us to whatever we 're prospecting . |
| 27 | He was saying , ‘ I knew you 'd think of something I really wanted . ’ |
| 28 | " If you had an ounce of sense in your brain , you 'd think of some plan to get us out of our difficulty ! " |
| 29 | I said , ‘ For God 's sake , Desmond , hire her a television , ’ but he said no because we 're not well off , not well off at all , and we 're having to keep her , she has n't offered a penny , not that we 'd accept of course , and anyway Desmond said there was n't any point because if we got her a television she 'd think of something else , want to play cards or something , and that would be worse — and he 's right , it would , because a game of bridge with her is like the cold war all over again . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I bought her those the day before she died , so 's she 'd think of me while I was away . ’ |