Example sentences of "they [verb] [pron] would [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Creggan was startled by this and wondered if in some way she understood that he had made a vow that if ever the chance came for them to escape he would place her freedom before his own . |
| 2 | The people did not see the two youths — but if they saw them now they say they would lynch them . |
| 3 | They say it would allow them to provide the extra accomodation needed to house all their 300 undergraduates and are prepared to spend £5million buying and converting the building . |
| 4 | Isabel needed his protection as far as Winchester , and if he did n't have those answers before they arrived he would keep her under restraint until he unlocked every secret she possessed . |
| 5 | As they arrived he would take them up to her in bed . |
| 6 | If I had refused … they threatened they would take our parents ’ lives . ’ |
| 7 | Soon Alison would know , the Carters would know , everyone would know , and once they knew they would cut me dead . |
| 8 | The trouble was , although they 'd got me to do it — maybe because they knew it would save them money , or maybe because you ca n't get that kind of work done by your usual process shop — I did n't know how to do colour separations . |
| 9 | They knew I would guess they killed Sabine . ’ |
| 10 | Ten teams took part in the first race in 1975 , and they all enjoyed themselves so they thought they would do it again the following year . |
| 11 | They thought it would stop us did n't they ? |
| 12 | They thought it would put their passengers off . ’ |
| 13 | But surely if they did they would find it easily enough . |
| 14 | After they had devoured the nuts and drunk the lemonade they discussed who would write what for the Gazette . |
| 15 | Certainly no one set any store by when they said they would conduct their final funeral rites . |
| 16 | he had , he had a definite attitude problem so they said they would relieve him of his contract oh that 's fair enough , they 're paying you good money and they expect you to work hard and that 's it but we finish at one o'clock next term |
| 17 | Although their car and many of their belongings were destroyed by the bomb , they said they would continue their honeymoon . |
| 18 | Well , I suppose to find out his surname , but I have n't found it out , but they said they would stop it anyway . |
| 19 | I had some material and they said they would make it up into a Kamiz for me , so next time I went there I took along a garment that fitted me . |
| 20 | They said they would send it , they got so far as taking her address , but she changed her mind , she wanted to wear it that night . |
| 21 | Alison added , ‘ They said they would take it , but it is not quite certain that it will be performed . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I phoned the president 's office and they said they would see what they could do to help . |
| 23 | ‘ When they heard our story they said they would get us out of Romania . |
| 24 | If they guarantee to put the mattresses all up in the dry they asked you to do yours or did they say they would do it ? |
| 25 | Why did they say you would tell me about Van Gogh ? " |