Example sentences of "suppose [pron] would [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are boring , grey-coloured , hamster-like devices that scurry away at the first sound of our Michelin Interroutes ; I suppose I would leg it too if some mad giant was riding his bike over my roof . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , I was influenced by AM radio all the time I was growing up , which was all the great '50s rock'n'roll , and I suppose I would have to include The Beatles in that . |
| 3 | I suppose I would have managed to get through without them , but it 's hard to imagine how . |
| 4 | ‘ I suppose I would have to agree with Mr Clinton and Mr Merrick , ’ she said . |
| 5 | Well I suppose I would have to . |
| 6 | If I were a local , I suppose I would put that more delicately . |
| 7 | If you ask me how I would indulge myself if forced to , I suppose I would put some comfortable footwear near the top of the list . |
| 8 | I suppose I would like it if he was more successful . ’ |
| 9 | But that if he wo n't sit there very often Marg , then I suppose I 'd do anything . |
| 10 | Given the chance , I suppose I 'd take the Flying Carrot to Bombay again , though by that time I 'd have taken parachute lessons . |
| 11 | I suppose I 'd have heard if it had n't . ’ |
| 12 | I 'm inclined to ring in half an hour to see you 've got there safely , but I suppose I 'd have your brother hopping out of bed . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I suppose I 'd know , really , if it was Nick and me . |
| 14 | And descriptive ; very alive , I suppose I 'd say . |
| 15 | I suppose I 'd like to feel safe in the knowledge that whatever else happens to music , people will just keep listening . |
| 16 | Well you 've got to get them to participate but I suppose you would do if you question them |
| 17 | And I suppose you would recommend Mr Stalwort ? ’ |
| 18 | I suppose you would have me conclude you are my brother 's wife ? |
| 19 | ‘ I suppose you would have liked to drive down together , but of course he had to deposit Emma at her cousin 's house first , so there was bound to be some delay . ’ |
| 20 | So , that would be Freud 's defence , now , I suppose you would have to know a lot more about modern history , to , to know , if this was really true or not , but erm , the the er , question that Freud was really asking himself , really was , why did Wilson let us down , because Freud admits that he regarded Wilson , when he came to Europe as a saviour . |
| 21 | Still , I suppose you would have to develop a certain detachment , otherwise you 'd never be able to carry on with what you 're working on at the moment . ’ |
| 22 | and your point in this context , it , as I say the context in which I 've asked you to address me , I suppose you would say , erm given the matters are arguable or whatever the test is under those issues , er , nevertheless if you allow the case that 's been put up , erm , either by way of defence or by way of set up or by way of counter claim to impede the collection of funds , erm , then er you are not then you are erm , erm taking a measure which could could , jeopardize the of the objectives of this treaty , er whereas I image you will say , or you might say , I do n't know , erm , provided this does n't impede the collection of central funds erm , in the meantime , if er the defendants wish to pursue their counterclaim to trial then er , there 's nothing to prevent them from doing so |
| 23 | I suppose you would like me to deliver it to the Goldener Adler . ’ |
| 24 | The outcome of the exercise in the White Paper , I think , had three main parts : one was a new think-tank , the Central Policy Review Staff , which presumably reflected some of the stuff you 'd seen in the United States at Rand and so on ; the other was a new system of , I suppose you would call it , zero-based budgeting , where you would look at longstanding government commitments and see if they should stagger on — that was Programme Analysis and Review ; and , to reduce the weight on Cabinet , there were to be big conglomerate departments , which led to the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of the Environment . |
| 25 | I suppose you would call us dissidents . |
| 26 | ‘ He [ Lord Rendlesham ] used to have his own coffee — I suppose you would call them plantations would you ? |
| 27 | Well I suppose you would call it a union would n't you . |
| 28 | I suppose you would call it a truss in English . |
| 29 | ‘ Wake up , you young vagabond ! ’ said the man a little impatiently ; ‘ I suppose you 'd lay there all day , if I had n't called you . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I suppose you 'd like us to walk all the way to Liverpool ? ’ |