Example sentences of "[pron] would [verb] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would stay with him and rear them . ’ |
| 2 | But that 's precisely the problem because erm the definition which I would give to it is necessarily a definition which would preclude er regarding Mao 's party as a Marxist party but then other people would say that my definition was er itself controversial . |
| 3 | At the back of my mind was the feeling that I would bump into you in the street . |
| 4 | If this proposition were to be of interest I would arrange for you to be put in contact with my client , who will reveal his identity at the appropriate stage . |
| 5 | I would arrange for you . |
| 6 | Having created my opposition , I had to decide what I would do to them . |
| 7 | I know what I would do with him , ’ Violet said , yet , too , Tom must be a lusty brute and delightfully wicked . |
| 8 | All I would do with it just to fancy it up you know to buy some of that pink sheering stuff |
| 9 | Speaking from her home in Ralphs ' Wifes Lane , she said : ‘ Andrew is very special , I do n't know what I would do without him . |
| 10 | I would assume with you it would be . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Maman — ’ said Anne , using the mode of address favoured by the prince when in private and pleasing to the doting mother ‘ — I would speak with you alone . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ The unit I work on , I think if they wanted to grieve , I would grieve with them . |
| 13 | The purpose of of these four orders , which I must say I greatly welcome , it is one of the , the most beneficial things to come out of the B C C I er disaster er and er i if I can say in in effectively in answer to everything the honourable gentleman for Great Grimsby said and he and I have debated on many occasions , if fact usually on the television not on the floor of the house , but er an an an an because of it for not quite so long either , er but erm th the point I would make to his is that really what he was saying was th that what went wrong with B C C I is that Price Waterhouse knew there was fraud and did n't say so and that wha what Lord Justice Bingham pointed out was that there is a clear conflict of interest between the interest of the client who they work for and the public interest and that what needed , what was needed was some amendment to the banking act to clarify that and that is precisely what er this order actually does and you ca n't really er Madam Deputy Speaker , expect anyone to really seriously criticise the government when in actual fact not only have they come up with the regulation to deal with that but they 've also gone further and said we will apply this to financial services and to building societies and to insurance companies as well , just to be absolutely sure . |
| 14 | ‘ I would vote for him . |
| 15 | I thought I would awaken with you in my arms this morning . ’ |
| 16 | But the fact that he 's a born racer , I mean I know him quite well , I 've seen him around a lot , I would talk to him a lot , so would other colleagues here , every race since that decision , I think without trying , he persuaded himself , we were able to persuade him without trying too hard that maybe he should reconsider ; I think time did the rest . |
| 17 | ‘ If I met her now I would talk to her — but not here . |
| 18 | I would talk about it to your mum , though of course it would be kinder if you did not mention the business about fancy girlfriends . ’ |
| 19 | " I said I would think about it . |
| 20 | I said I would think about it , never for a minute believing that I was qualified to take a pupil . |
| 21 | ‘ I said I would think about it , ’ Ven cut in , but she was pleased to see that he was relaxed still , and in no way hostile at her bringing the subject up again . |
| 22 | ‘ Were I transported to Italian Plains , and lay by the side of a streamlet that murmured thro' an Orange-Grove , I would think of thee … ’ |
| 23 | I would think of it as er |
| 24 | I would hope to you know . |
| 25 | Mum flopped down in her chair and did n't say a word but by her look I could see I would suffer for it later . |
| 26 | To them I was just another recruit , and if I did well , got myself through the first six months and became a legionnaire , then I would matter to them because I would be part of their system . |
| 27 | I would go at it like mad and when the middle bit came I would think , ‘ Thank God , I can have a rest , ’ says Charman . |
| 28 | I do n't forget how often you have threatened to throw Ben on to the streets ; knowing full well that if he went , I would go with him . |
| 29 | ‘ I would go with you . ’ |
| 30 | So I thought as we 've still got the biggest guarantee I would go to it . |