Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] would [adv] [vb infin] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's wonderful — richer and more unctuous — in stuffings or to flavour sauces where you would normally use lemon or lime . |
| 2 | It seems that people tend to be more demanding of themselves than they would ever let management be . |
| 3 | She felt as if she would never need sleep again . |
| 4 | So I wonder whilst I do that er if you would just take note of the safety precautions here . |
| 5 | Hank was fun , even if it did look as if he would never make Grade 12 and never earn much . |
| 6 | I thought she 'd be shocked but she was n't , although she said she thought I should try to forget him because it would only mean unhappiness for me . ’ |
| 7 | Alternatively , the employer may have chosen not to exploit the invention at all since it would effectively reduce customer demand for an established and more expensive substitute already produced as part of his current range of activities . |
| 8 | Yet the value of such a ‘ special circumstances ’ doctrine is limited , since it would only cover insider dealing in face-to-face transactions and so provide no remedies to those dealing though impersonal stock exchange markets . |
| 9 | Might they fail to get satisfaction from what they are doing , These are important questions but I doubt whether anyone would deliberately design difficulty into a task ( they would probably choose variety ) . |
| 10 | The conventions prevented her from heaping any further abuse on Chay Bank , a housing project which she had frequently and loudly denounced , but near which she had never set foot : the precariousness of her own social position would forever prevent her from visiting Fred Bowen , and this yearly ritual meeting on neutral ground was as much as she would ever dare risk . |