Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] would [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If then that friend demand why Brutus rose against Caesar , this is my answer : Not that I lov 'd Caesar less , but that I lov 'd Rome more . |
| 2 | If then that friend demand why Brutus rose against Caesar , this is my answer : Not that I lov 'd Caesar less , but that I lov 'd Rome more . |
| 3 | Ye banish 'd trees , ye make me deeply sigh — |
| 4 | Ye injur 'd fields , ye once were gay , When Nature 's hand displayed Long waving rows of willows grey And clumps of hawthorn shade ; But now , alas ! your hawthorn bowers All desolate we see ! |
| 5 | In 1799 the shearmen of Wiltshire threatened those who were introducing dressing machinery : " if you follow this practice any longer … we will keep som people to watch you about with loaded Blunderbuss or Pistols And will certainly blow your Brains out it is no use to destroy the Factorys But put you Damn 'd Villions to death " . |
| 6 | I gaze with Rapture on her vary 'd Charms |