Example sentences of "they [verb] [pron] would [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 The people did not see the two youths — but if they saw them now they say they would lynch them .
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 As they arrived he would take them up to her in bed .
5 Soon Alison would know , the Carters would know , everyone would know , and once they knew they would cut me dead .
6 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 .
7 They knew I would guess they killed Sabine . ’
8 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 .
9 They thought it would stop us did n't they ?
10 But surely if they did they would find it easily enough .
11 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
12 Well , I suppose to find out his surname , but I have n't found it out , but they said they would stop it anyway .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 Alison added , ‘ They said they would take it , but it is not quite certain that it will be performed . ’
16 ‘ When they heard our story they said they would get us out of Romania .
17 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 ?
18 Why did they say you would tell me about Van Gogh ? "
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