Example sentences of "[verb] i would [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I am really glad of it ; I do n't think I would want them to be there , just in case I lost . |
| 2 | Now I 've used it elsewhere in the garden and I 've never really had any problem with it except it is inclined to make the water very alkaline because the chippings that are quite often used on a flat roof and they 've got a very high P H and therefore you 've got to be aware that the water that comes off is not likely to be soft it 's more likely to be fair fairly hard but for reasonably tough plants I do n't think I would waste it , especially in times of water shortage . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , no dear , I do n't think I would mistake you for a stook of corn . |
| 4 | ‘ Do you think I would hurt you , my lovely girl ? |
| 5 | ‘ Did you really think I would leave you to face her alone ? ’ |
| 6 | Do you think I would use you like any common slut ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ It 's not my game and I do n't think I would like it much . |
| 8 | I do n't think I would have it in me to start again with another group . |
| 9 | Like now , I do n't think I would order it again . |
| 10 | I mean I would do you er have ? |
| 11 | Later , when I was more familiar with the beliefs and practices of the movement and had ‘ learned the language ’ , I would interact with the Moonies as though I were one of them , and , although I never pretended that I accepted their beliefs or that I was anything other than a sociologist studying the movement , members who did not know me would mistake me for a member — the Moonies themselves were no longer ‘ translating ’ for me when we were interacting . |
| 12 | " Whatever it cost I would face it . " |
| 13 | ‘ I was aware of players from both sides running towards me and I shouted I would clear it . |
| 14 | I would do I would put it up there . |
| 15 | I said no Julie I said I have n't I said I would tell you cos I said I , she said to me do ring me and let me know , and I said I said I would and I will , I said no cos I did n't tell her when it were you see , so I said it 's this week coming and I 'll ring you this on Monday , so she said oh it was only , cos she said I saw Deb and Deb wondered , I thought yeah I bet she did she would |
| 16 | ‘ But I have given my word to la Principessa , I have said I would ask you to come with me , and you have agreed . |
| 17 | It is not ever so contagious , so as more than one of your fish was affected I would put it down to your water conditions . |
| 18 | You know I would think we 'd be the first er industry to my knowledge to have a cost of living bonus . |
| 19 | I 'm not saying it 'll come out right , but that 's what I 'm saying I would do it . |
| 20 | He had his hand on my neck the whole time and kept saying I would get it . |
| 21 | They are boring , grey-coloured , hamster-like devices that scurry away at the first sound of our Michelin Interroutes ; I suppose I would leg it too if some mad giant was riding his bike over my roof . |
| 22 | I suppose I would like it if he was more successful . ’ |
| 23 | If I had a wedding ring I would give it back . |
| 24 | ‘ If I knew what had to arrive I would tell you . ’ |
| 25 | You have had a long life of service and time to look back on it and if I did not know how your arthritis troubles you and with what difficulty you pen your kind notes I would ask you to help me in this . |
| 26 | Life had become spiced by my longing , by the sheer happiness of knowing I would see you that morning , that night , next day : |
| 27 | They knew I would guess they killed Sabine . ’ |
| 28 | But whatever happened I knew I would fail them . |
| 29 | The Queen knew I would accompany you here . |
| 30 | I knew I would want him to be coming home to me . |