Example sentences of "[pron] would [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , ah , oh aye , and she says they 're out playing and the s and she says you know what kids are like Jean , and she says like I would n't try even to say to my kids not to go near them because you would n't tell them because they 're only kids and she says they 're like playing in the square and she says like I would David and down here you know when I was coming down |
| 2 | Sally explains : ‘ I designed a cropped pin-stripe jacket which I thought I would sequin but it was too heavy , so I have put bright , luminous shiny pink and purple braiding on to a man 's pin-stripe suit material . |
| 3 | Restless that I am , I often pray that someone would cage and rule me entirely . |
| 4 | She would fracture that glass bowl which kept her imprisoned once and for all . |
| 5 | ‘ For who would babes and bairns distress |
| 6 | If Paul or Erlend or I were to die at Siward 's hand , you would feet as he does . |
| 7 | He said ‘ you would thing that people were used to elephants , but they love them and would come out and be blessed by her . |
| 8 | Not fr you kn from our we would door but it was open |
| 9 | A persistent searcher might find some records by browsing subject headings , but one would thing that any subject catalogue worthy of the name could go straight to the records described by the above headings . |
| 10 | So one would image that the latest new fangled marketing initiative at Vaux-owned Swallow Hotel in Gateshead gets his backing . |
| 11 | Once we 'd established that nothing had been left behind Emily went off to catch a bus and I decided that no one would mind if I popped my head round the doors of the suite of rooms which George had occupied . |
| 12 | Regularly , up to three times a week , they would rant and rave in the streets . |
| 13 | It is important to understand how managers perceive their role in organisations and to know what they would class as good management practice to understand why they themselves do things . |
| 14 | After this he would rail and curse at Richard Baxter 's door and would ‘ prophesy ’ judgments against Kidderminster in the market place . |
| 15 | With the death of Abe , it possessed no figure with sufficient authority to make a credible challenge for the leadership , and many commentators predicted that it would fracture and split . |
| 16 | What would Healey and Cobra owners be driving today ? |
| 17 | What would John and Eileen and Joe think when they heard of this ? |
| 18 | ‘ Whatever would Daisy and Edwin Pettigrew say if they could see such behaviour ! ’ |
| 19 | This did not lead him to question the principle of majority decisions ; but it did lead him to pay attention to the social , cultural and economic conditions in which the will of all , or the will of the majority , would be more rather than less likely to coincide with " the general will " , by which Rousseau meant what all of us would will if we thought of ourselves not as private individuals but as citizens identifying ourselves with the good of the community . |